Mount Mercy University

Cedar Rapids, IA
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Acceptance Rate
79%
Enrollment
1,135
Graduation Rate
56%
Student-Faculty Ratio
14:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$60,787
Retention Rate
70%

Admissions

ACT Range (25th–75th)1925
136

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$39,070
Out-of-State Tuition
$39,070
Avg Net Price
$23,435
Room & Board
$11,030
Total COA
$52,436
Median Debt
$23,699

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000
$17,255
$30,001–48,000
$25,779
$48,001–75,000
$21,217
$75,001–110,000
$25,021
$110,001+
$25,996
Pell Grant Rate: 26%
Federal Loan Rate: 57%

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Sticker Price$50,100
Estimated Net Price$23,435 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate
56%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$60,787
Retention Rate
70%
Median Debt
$23,699

Top Programs

Health Professions
30.5%
Business & Marketing
25.5%
Education
12.0%
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
4.4%
Psychology
4.1%
Biology
3.1%
Criminal Justice
3.1%
Public Administration & Social Services
3.1%
Communication
2.2%
Social Sciences
1.3%

Top Majors

MajorGraduatesEarnings (4yr)
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing108$63,866
Business/Commerce, General51$69,779
Human Resources Management and Services41$52,422
Business Administration, Management and Operations33$49,434
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods27$44,720
Finance and Financial Management Services26$59,136
Psychology, General23
Marketing21$44,892
Criminal Justice and Corrections17$46,659
Accounting and Related Services16$66,392
Computer Science13
Biology, General11
Social Work11$44,621
Health and Medical Administrative Services10
Hospitality Administration/Management9

Demographics

Men 37%Women 63%
White
64.0%
Black
3.4%
Hispanic
2.7%
Asian
1.9%
Two or More
14.4%
International
10.0%

Application Info

Deadlines

ED2025-11-01
EA2025-11-01
RD2026-01-01

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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.