Mount Mercy University

Cedar Rapids, IA · Private nonprofit · 1,107 undergraduates

Mount Mercy University admitted 83% of applicants. Its average net price after aid was $23,935 a year. Within six years, 52% of first-time, full-time students graduated.

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Admissions

Admission rate
83%
SAT/ACT scores
Considered if submitted

Cost

Cost of attendance, before aid
$57,202 a year
Average net price after aid
$23,935 a year
Net price for families earning under $30,000
$21,205 a year
Tuition and fees
$42,772 a year

Outcomes

Graduation rate (within 6 years)
52%
Students who return for a second year
73%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
$59,669 a year
Median debt at graduation
$22,708

Students

Undergraduates
1,107
Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
31%
Student-faculty ratio
14 to 1
Campus setting
City

Most common fields of study

Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.

Business, management and marketing
31%
Health professions
28%
Education
9%
Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness and kinesiology
6%
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
4%

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.