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Mount Mercy University

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Acceptance Rate 82.52 %
Tuition & Fees $40,878
Student Population 1,417
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $25,337
Graduation Rate 58 %

Academic Overview

Mount Mercy University Campus, Cedar Rapids, IA
Mount Mercy University is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. It is a Master's College and University (medium programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - professional practice.
Mount Mercy University is affiliated with Roman Catholic.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $40,878 for undergraduate students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $12,148.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 1,417 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 82.52% and the graduation rate is 58% last year.
The salary after graduation from Mount Mercy University varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $48,400. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

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2025 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate programs, for the academic year 2024-2025, Mount Mercy's tuition & fees is $40,878. For graduate programs, its 2025 average tuition & fees is $12,148.
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Data source for 2025 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2025 Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$40,878
Graduate$12,148
[Chart] 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2025 key academic statistics at Mount Mercy. The acceptance rate of Mount Mercy is 82.52% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 27.94%. The average graduation rate is 58% and no students have transferred out from the school.
The average received amount of financial aid is $25,337 and 87% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 1,417 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Mount Mercy University is 82.52 %.
Acceptance Rate
82.52%
Graduation Rate for Mount Mercy University is 58 %
Graduation Rate
58%
Retention Rate for Mount Mercy University is 73 %
Retention Rate
73%
Student Population for Mount Mercy University is 1,417
Student Population
1,417
Student to Faculty Ratio for Mount Mercy University is 14 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
14 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $25,337 at Mount Mercy University.
Financial Aid Amount
$25,337

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address1330 Elmhurst Dr NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402-4797
Phone319-363-8213
WEBwww.mtmercy.edu/
Admissionwww.mtmercy.edu/undergraduate/admissions/index
Online Applicationhttps://www.mtmercy.edu/undergraduate/admissions/how-to-apply/index
Financial Aidwww.mtmercy.edu/tuition-aid/financial-aid/index
Net Price Calculatorhttps://www.mtmercy.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid/net-price-calculator
Athleticwww.mtmercy.edu/about/compliance-accreditation
Disability Servicewww.mtmercy.edu/disability-services

Offered Degrees

Mount Mercy offers 86 major programs through online and on-site education where 10 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
all offered programs
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's623
Master's227
Doctorate (Practical)20

Special Learning Opportunities

Mount Mercy University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students. It also offers weekend/evening classes which is a program that allows students to take a complete course of study and attend classes only on weekends or only in evenings.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCNo
Weekend/Evening College✔
Teacher Certification✔
Study Abroad✔
Campus Housing✔
(Dormitory Capacity:570)
Board/Meal Plan✔

Veterans Benefits

Mount Mercy University has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)		✔
Credit for military training✔
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✔
Recognized student veteran organization✔
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✔
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