Mercy College of Health Sciences
PrivateDes Moines, IA
Located in Des Moines, IA, Mercy College of Health Sciences is a private very small school with roughly 867 undergraduates. It's not highly selective, admitting a majority of applicants, admitting about 100% of applicants. Among reported majors, Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing shows the strongest outcomes -- $71,148/year in median earnings four years after graduation. On-campus housing isn't required, so many students live off campus.
Admissions
Cost & outcomes
From the US Dept of Education College Scorecard, most recent year reported. Not every school reports every field.
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Paying it back
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Majors & earnings
Median earnings 4 years after graduation, by major, from the US Dept of Education. Only shown where the school reports a real figure for that major -- most schools don't report every major they offer, especially smaller programs.
Campus life
Room and board are shown separately from the cost of attendance above -- that total already includes them alongside tuition and fees, this just breaks out the living-cost portion.
What matters in your application
From this school's own reporting to the US Dept of Education on what it formally requires, considers, or doesn't use when reviewing applications.
Frequently asked questions
What is Mercy College of Health Sciences's acceptance rate?
Mercy College of Health Sciences in Des Moines, IA admits approximately 100% of applicants, based on the US Dept of Education's most recently reported figures.
What ACT score do I need for Mercy College of Health Sciences?
Admitted students at Mercy College of Health Sciences typically score between 16–21 on the ACT (25th–75th percentile).
How much does Mercy College of Health Sciences cost?
Mercy College of Health Sciences's total cost of attendance is reported at $34,398 per year, including tuition, fees, and room and board.
Does Mercy College of Health Sciences require students to live on campus?
No -- Mercy College of Health Sciences doesn't require students to live in on-campus housing.
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