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Mercy College of Health Sciences

Des Moines, IA · City · 867 students
Religious
4
Year
Private Non-profit
City
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
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Location
Des Moines, IA, 50309-1239 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
OMA · Omaha
119 mi away
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Admission Rate
100%
Cost of Attendance
$34,398
per academic year
Graduation Rate
56%
Median Earnings
$62,234
10 yrs after entry
Median Debt
$14,745
at graduation
Enrollment
867
Small (<3k)
Cost
In-state tuition
$17,664
Out-of-state tuition
$17,664
Avg net price
$26,924
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$24,171
$30–48k
$27,533
$48–75k
$29,193
$75–110k
$26,615
$110k+
$29,953
Admissions
Admit rate
100%
SAT average
980
ACT midpoint
20
1621 range
Outcomes
Graduation rate
56%
1st-yr retention
69%
Consumer completion
74%
Median earnings (6yr)
$53,375
Median earnings (10yr)
$62,234
Median debt
$14,745
Monthly loan payment
$156
Student Body
Men 13%Women 87%
7
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
34%
First-generation
35%
Avg age at entry
26.0
Part-time students
61%
Race & ethnicity
White
64%
Hispanic
14%
Black
12%
Asian
6%
Two or more
1%
AI/AN
2%
Unknown
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$53,375
10 years after entry
$62,234
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing286
Health and Medical Administrative Services29
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs4
Public Health4
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Institutional
Avg faculty salary
$6,328/mo
Instructional spend/student
$9,862
Federal loan rate
63%