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1330 Elmhurst Dr NE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402-4797
p. 319-363-8213
w. www.mtmercy.edu

Mount Mercy College

Cedar Rapids, IA

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Information Summary

Ranks 12th in Iowa and 396th overall
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Diverse Fields
UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, no graduate coexistence
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationMedium full-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate four-year
Size & SettingSmall four-year, primarily residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringMaster's degree
Calendar SystemFour-one-four plan
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationRoman Catholic
Congressional District1902

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Mount Mercy College?
748th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $22,100 $22,100 $22,100
FT Undergraduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $610 $610 $610
FT Graduate Tuition $5,850 $5,850 $5,850
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $390 $390 $390
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $33,360 $33,360 $33,360
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $33,564 $33,564 $33,564
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $27,364 $27,364 $27,364

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $20,070 $21,125 $20,070 $21,125 $20,070 $21,125
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $910 $1,000
On-Campus – Room & Board $6,270 $6,650
On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,798 $3,222
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $4,326 $4,750
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $4,742 $5,570
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $3,608 $4,202

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$20
Graduate Application Fee$25
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 366 (87 male / 279 female)
Admitted 284 (68 male / 216 female)
Admission rate 78%
First-time Enrollment 150 (28 male / 122 female)
FT Enrollment 149 (28 male / 121 female)
PT Enrollment 1 (N/A male / 1 female)
Total Enrollment1,666

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Mount Mercy College use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Mount Mercy College accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NAIA
NAIA Basketball Conference Midwest Classic Conference
NAIA Baseball Conference Midwest Classic Conference
NAIA Track & Field Conference Midwest Classic Conference

ACT Test Admission

753rd for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 98%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 21 / 22
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 21 / 23
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 20 / 24

SAT Test Admission

427th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 0%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) /
Math scores (25/75 %ile) /
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 940 / 1220

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity506
Meals per Week14
Room FeeN/A
Board FeeN/A

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Mount Mercy College 2595th for the average student loan amount.
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Effective as of 2010-09-21

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Mount Mercy College?

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Mount Mercy College?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Mount Mercy College.

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Cedar Rapids, IA 52402-4797
Surrounding communityMidsize city (inside urban area, pop. between 100,000 to 250,000)
Total Population39,913 (39,913 urban / N/A rural)
Households16,337 (2.34 people per house)
Median Household Income$47,706
Families10,058 (2.97 people per family)

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 8 6 8 2 692 46 762
Accounting 40 8 48
Art Teacher Education 2 2
Art/Art Studies, General 6 6
Biology Teacher Education 4 4
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 20 4 24
Business Administration and Management, General 2 38 40
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 2 142 16 160
Business Teacher Education 2 2
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other 4 4
Business/Commerce, General
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 8 8
Computer Science 20 20
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other 2 2
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 44 4 48
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia 2 2
Elementary Education and Teaching 56 56
English Language and Literature, General 4 4
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 2 2
Graphic Design 2 4 6
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other 6 6
Health/Health Care Administration/Management 4 2 6
History Teacher Education 2 2
History, General 4 4
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 6 6
International Relations and Affairs
Journalism 4 2 6
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 4 32 2 38
Mathematics Teacher Education 2 2 4
Mathematics, General 2 2 4
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 10 10
Natural Resources and Conservation, Other 2 2
Nursing, Other 2 4 30 4 40
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 2 2 116 120
Philosophy 4 4
Political Science and Government, General 6 6
Psychology, General 30 30
Public Relations/Image Management 8 8
Religion/Religious Studies 2 2 4
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Social Work 2 20 22
Sociology 2 2
Speech and Rhetorical Studies
Urban Studies/Affairs

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Mount Mercy College 2050th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $53,626 ($56,851 male / $51,855 female)
Number of FT Faculty 79 (28 male / 51 female)
Number of PT Faculty 60
FT Faculty Ratio 1 : 1
Total Benefits $1,281,681

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