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Mount Mercy University

Mount Mercy University is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Cedar Rapids, IA. It enrolls about 1,451 students and admits roughly 79% of first-year applicants.

FieldValue
TypePrivate nonprofit 4-year
Controlprivate nonprofit
Level4-year
LocationCedar Rapids, IA 52402
CountyLinn County
Enrollment1,451
Acceptance rate79%
Applicants / admitted1,436 / 1,131
In-state tuition & fees$39,070
Out-of-state tuition & fees$39,070
Graduation rate (150%)56%
Transfer-out rate—
Full-time retention rate70%
Campus settingCity: Midsize
Size category1,000 - 4,999
Highest degree offeredDoctor's degree
ACT middle 50%19–25
Websitewww.mtmercy.edu/
Phone3193638213

Admissions

About 1,436 students applied and 1,131 were admitted. Of those admitted, 208 enrolled.

Cost

Tuition and required fees are about $39,070 for full-time first-year students, the same for in-state and out-of-state students, which is typical of private institutions. Room and board are extra.

Outcomes

Of the 238 first-time, full-time students in the 150% cohort, 56% completed their programme within 150% of normal time. That cohort definition matters: part-time students and transfers are not included, so a college that serves many of them can have a low reported rate while still graduating most of its students.

Where it is

Mount Mercy University is in Cedar Rapids, IA, Linn County. Its coordinates are 42.0019, -91.6510.

Nearby institutions

Coe College 2 km · Cedar RapidsMercy-St Luke's School of Radiologic Technology 2 km · Cedar RapidsCapri College-Cedar Rapids 7 km · Cedar RapidsKirkwood Community College 10 km · Cedar RapidsCornell College 21 km · Mount VernonCarlson College of Massage Therapy 27 km · Anamosa

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Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at Mount Mercy University?

About 79% of first-year applicants are admitted, based on federal IPEDS data for 1,436 applicants.

How much does Mount Mercy University cost?

Tuition and required fees are about $39,070 for in-state students, excluding room and board.

How many students attend Mount Mercy University?

About 1,451 students are enrolled.