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$28,313/yr

Average net price per year, what students actually pay

100% acceptance rate66% graduation rate869 undergrads

Mercy College of Health Sciences

Des Moines, IA·Private · 4-year

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Overview

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Mercy College of Health Sciences is a urban private four-year institution located in Des Moines, IA. It enrolls a small student body of approximately 869 undergraduate students. As a private institution, it sets its own tuition and operates independently of state funding.

At a glance

Acceptance rate100%
Graduation rate66%
Enrollment869
Student:faculty7:1
Avg net price$28,313

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Admissions

Acceptance rate
100%
ACT range
16 - 21
Applications
679
Academic fit
Admission probability
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Academics

Student:faculty

7:1

Avg class size (est.)

~18 students

Student-faculty ratio
7:1
Avg class size (est.)
~18 students
Academic calendar
Semester
Graduation rate
66%
GradFax Outcomes Index
B

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Costs

Tuition & fees
$17,664
Avg net price after aid
$28,313
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Financial aid

Receiving financial aid

61%

Avg grant aid

$7,504

Receiving financial aid
61%
Pell grant recipients
34%
Avg grant aid
$7,504

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Student body

Total enrollment
869
Institution type
4-year
Control
Private

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Location

City, state
Des Moines, IA
Campus setting
City: Midsize
Distance from home
Cost of living
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Mercy College of Health Sciences profile on GradFax. Verified data from IPEDS 2024 and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Tuition, acceptance rate, enrollment, graduation rate, campus details, and financial aid data sourced from official government records.