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Mercy College of Health Sciences

Des Moines, IA

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Acceptance Rate

100%

Des Moines, IA

Location

Midsize City

Campus Setting

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

100%

Test Policy

Optional

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Application Fee

Academic Fit

Mid-50%: 16-21

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Academics

Student-Faculty Ratio

7:1

Full-Time Faculty

51

Women Faculty

73%

Research Spending

$9Mper year

Degree Levels Offered

Certificate
Associate's
Bachelor's
Master's

Student Body

Total Enrollment

869

867 undergrad • 2 grad

Undergraduate

867

Graduate

2
  • White

    68%

  • Black / African American

    13%

  • Hispanic / Latino

    11%

  • Asian

    5%

  • Other / Multi-racial

    3%

Campus Life

Campus Setting

Midsize City

Des Moines, IA

Varsity Athletics

NAIA

Housing

On-Campus Housing

No

Athletics

Athletic Association

NAIA

ROTC & Veteran Support

Veteran’s Programs Available

Yellow Ribbon Program (Post-9/11 GI Bill)

Yes

Credit for military training

Yes

Dedicated point of contact for veteran support services

Yes

Member of DoD Voluntary Educational Partnership MOU

Yes

Cost & Aid

In-State Tuition

$19,087per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$19,087per year

Estimated Cost

$20,887per year

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Aid

63%

Receiving Pell Grants

45%

Average Grant

$8,276

Average Federal Loan

$12,247

Net Annual Cost by Household Income

Household Income

Avg. Net Cost

$0 – $30K

$19,505

$30K – $48K

$18,724

$48K – $75K

$22,988

$75K – $110K

$22,422

$110K+

$28,055

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Outcomes & Earnings

Retention Rate

69%

4 Years Graduation Rate

73%

6 Years Graduation Rate

75%

Median 10-Year Earnings

$62,234

69% of first-time, full-time students complete their freshman year at Mercy College of Health Sciences and return in the fall. 73% of first-time, full-time students graduate in 4 years, and 75% graduate within 6 years.

Graduation Rate

4-year grads

73%

4-5 years

2%

6-8 years

2%

Non-grad

23%

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Key Statistics

Type

Private

Tuition

$19,087

Acceptance

100%

Undergrads

867

4-Year Grad Rate

73%

Endowment

$5M

mchs.edu

Des Moines, IA 50309-1239

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