Des Moines, IA
location
Private
type
Urban
setting
87%
13%
student ratio
771
total students
Tuition Cost
$17,600 | $17,600
in-state | out-of-state
Not Reported
fall application deadline
Not Reported
acceptance rate
Not Reported
admission difficulty
Average test scores for all first-year students that were accepted and enrolled.
Not
Reported
Reported
sat math
Not
Reported
Reported
sat reading
Not
Reported
Reported
sat writing
22
act composite
Majors & Degrees
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's
Associate's
- Health professions and related sciences
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Diagnostic Medical Sonography and Ultrasound Technology
Associate Degree offered for this major.
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Emergency Medical Technology (EMT Paramedic)
Associate Degree offered for this major.
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Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
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Health/Health-Care Administration
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
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Medical Informatics
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
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Medical/Clinical Assistant
Associate Degree offered for this major.
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Physical Therapy Technology
Associate Degree offered for this major.
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Pre-Medical Studies
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
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Public Health
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
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Radiologic Technology/Science
Associate Degree offered for this major.
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Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Associate Degree offered for this major. Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
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Surgical Technology
Associate Degree offered for this major.
- Liberal arts/general studies
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Associate Degree offered for this major. Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate
- Applied
- Accepted
- Acceptance Rate
- Enrolled771
- Female Applicants
- Females Accepted
- Female Acceptance Rate
- Male Applicants
- Males Accepted
- Male Acceptance Rate
- Applying
- Application Deadlines
- Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
- Test Scores Accepted
- Test Average School Accepted 25th Percentile* 75th Percentile*
- SAT Critical Reading
- SAT Math
- SAT Writing
- ACT Composite 22 19 24
- * 25th and 75th percentile is the score that 25/75 percent of students score at or below.
Tuition & Fees
- Tuition
- In-state tuition *$17,600
- Out-of-state tuition *$17,600
- In-district tuitionN/A
- * Tuition costs are based on a full academic year typically extending from September to June.
- Fees
- Full-time student feesNot Reported
- Room and board *Not Reported
- Room only *Not Reported
- * Room and board charges vary according to board plan selected (i.e., 12-meal plan, 19-meal plan, etc.) and student level (freshman, sophomore, etc.)
- Other Payment Considerations
- Guaranteed tuition plan offeredNo
- Tuition pre-payment planNo
- Tuition payment plans offeredInstallments
- Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuitionNot Reported
Student Body
- Gender
- Total Undergraduate Students771
- Male Student Percentage13%
- Female Student Percentage87%
- Race/Ethnicity
- Hispanic/Latino3.76%
- Black or African American7.13%
- White or Caucasian82.49%
- American Indian or Alaska NativeNot Reported
- Asian2.72%
- Native Hawaiian or other Pacific IslanderNot Reported
- Two or more races1.56%
- Unknown or International StudentNot Reported
- Other Student Statistics
- International BreakoutNot Reported
- Out-of-state Students2.1% out-of-state student
Campus Life
- Housing
- College-owned housing available No
- Housing Requirements Not Reported
- Housing options Not Reported
- Percentage of undergraduate students who live in college-owned housing Not Reported
- Student Activities
- Student-run campus newspaper No
- Drama / theater group No
- Student-run radio station No
- Student-run television station No
- Marching band No
- Choral groups No
- Student Services
- Legal services No
- Health clinic No
- Personal / psychological counseling Yes
- Women's center No
- Student Organizations
- Greek fraternities No
- Greek sororities No
- Local fraternities No
- Local sororities No
- Other organizations No
- Most popular organizations student senate, Campus Ministry, Science Club, Mercy College Association of Nursing Students, Zeta Chi--At Large Chapter
- Campus Security and Safety
- 24-hour emergency telephone / alarm services Yes
- 24-hour patrols by trained officers Yes
- Students patrols Not Reported
- Late-night transport / escort services Yes
- Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Not Reported
- Other Not Reported
Faculty
- Faculty Breakdown
- Total Faculty92
- Full-time Percentage47%
- Part-time Percentage53%
- Female Percentage79%
- Male Percentage21%
- Student:Faculty Ratio10:1 or 572 students to 59 faculty
Location & Contact
928 Sixth Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50309-1239
USA
Heather Gaumer
Director of Admissions
Phone: 515-643-6604
Fax: 515-643-6698
Email: hgaumer@mercydesmoines.org
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