Mount Mercy University

Mount Mercy University

Plains Region
City Campus Setting
Small Size
1,185 Undergrad Enrollment
13:1 Student:Faculty
Doctor's degree Highest Degree
Accepts Tuition Rewards SAGE Prime

About Mount Mercy University

Mount Mercy University, located in beautiful Cedar Rapids, Iowa, offers students a fulfilling education, promising people of all backgrounds solid preparation for a changing world. Our 1,600+ students come from around the globe, creating a vibrant, diverse, and open-minded campus community.

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Admissions & Enrollment

  REQ Required REC Recommended CON Considered NR Not Required
Highschool GPA
Highschool Rank
Highschool Record
College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Admission test scores
· REQ = Required
· REC = Recommended
· CON = Considered
· NR = Not Required
Standardized Tests % Submitted Score Range  
ACT 3 19 - 25  
Freshmen Class Total Men Women Another
Number of applicants 1,436 34 % 65 % -
Number admitted 1,131 33 % 66 % 1 %
Number enrolled 208 37 % 62 % -
Does not fall into either of the mutually exclusive binary categories provided

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Majors & Degrees

Degree is in the top 10 based on undergradate enrollment.
Degree is in the top 5 based on enrollment at the postgraduate level.
Area of Study Major Bachelor Master Doctor
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry
Biology/Biological Sciences
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Accounting
Business Administration and Management
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Office Management and Supervision
Operations Management and Supervision
Organizational Leadership
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Business/Commerce
Finance
Hospitality Administration/Management
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Management Information Systems
Actuarial Science
Marketing
Marketing/Marketing Management
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Mass Communication/Media Studies
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Journalism
Public Relations/Image Management
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Computer Science
Education
Education
Educational Leadership and Administration
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
Special Education and Teaching
Elementary Education and Teaching
Secondary Education and Teaching
Art Teacher Education
Biology Teacher Education
Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
History Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Psychology Teacher Education
Reading Teacher Education
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Social Science Teacher Education
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language
English Language and Literature/Letters
English Language and Literature
Health Professions and Related Programs
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Nursing Education
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
Medical Illustration and Informatics
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
Public Health Education and Promotion
Public Health
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
Nursing Administration
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
History
History
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental/Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services
Natural Resources Conservation and Research
Natural Resources/Conservation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology
Exercise Science and Kinesiology
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy
Religion/Religious Studies
Physical Sciences
Chemistry
Forensic Chemistry
Psychology
Psychology
Public Administration and Social Service Professions
Social Work
Social Sciences
International Relations and Affairs
Political Science and Government
Sociology
Visual and Performing Arts
Graphic Design
Art/Art Studies
Music

SAGE Prime College

Mount Mercy University participates in SAGE Prime! Through SAGE Prime, you will be able to claim discounts of at least 10% off of the costs for non-traditional education programs, for yourself, offered by select member colleges and universities! This special benefit is available exclusivity to account holders in the SAGE Scholars Tuition Rewards program.

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Athletics

NAIA Division I
Sport Men Women
Baseball
Basketball
Bowling
Golf
Lacrosse
Other Sports
Soccer
Softball
Track and Field, Indoor
Track and Field, Outdoor
Track and Field, X-Country
Volleyball

Mission Statement

Mount Mercy is a Catholic University that provides student-focused education in the spirit of the Sisters of Mercy and welcomes people of all beliefs to join our community in pursuit of baccalaureate and graduate education and compassionate service to those in need.  We strive for excellence in accomplishing our mission through four interdependent goals: using reflective judgment, engaging in strategic communication, serving the common good, and promoting purposeful living.As members of the Mount Mercy University community, grounded in the tradition of the Sisters of Mercy and our Catholic identity, we are committed to: lifelong learning and education of the whole person, pursuit of truth and dignity, commitment to students, justice, gratitude, hospitality, and service.See more at: https://www.mtmercy.edu/mission-and-values