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Acceptance Rate 75.27%
Yield 18.97%
ACT Score 21
Applicants 1,569
Admitted 1,181

Mount Mercy Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 75.27% at Mount Mercy University. Total 1,569 students applied and 1,181 were accepted.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to Mount Mercy.
Open Admission Policy✗
Admission Informationwww.mtmercy.edu/admissions
Online Applicationhttps://www.mtmercy.edu/apply-freshman
Acceptance Rate75.27%
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 75.27%. A total of 1,569 students (597 men and 972 women) have applied to and 1,181 (417 men and 764 women) students admitted to Mount Mercy University.
Among them, 102 male and 122 female students have enrolled into Mount Mercy and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 18.97%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Mount Mercy
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants1,56959797200
Admitted1,18141776400
Enrolled22410212200
Acceptance Rate 75.27% 69.85% 78.60% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 18.97% 24.46% 15.97% - -
[Chart] Mount Mercy University Acceptance Rate and Yield

Application Requirements

For applying to Mount Mercy University, applicants require to submit 3 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 7 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, Admission Test Scores, Work experience, Personal statement or essay, Legacy status.
Application Requirements for Mount Mercy
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✓
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✓
Recommendations✓
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✓
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✓
Personal statement or essay✓
Legacy status✓
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at Mount Mercy

The calendar system at Mount Mercy University is Four-one-four plan. Mount Mercy University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Mount Mercy University accepts.
Calendar SystemFour-one-four plan
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✔
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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