Mercy College of Health Sciences
Des Moines, IA · Private nonprofit · Bachelor degree-granting
Located in Des Moines, Iowa, Mercy College of Health Sciences is a private nonprofit institution, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. With 867 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $62,234 ten years after enrollment, which is 53% above the national median of $40,747. On the academic side, the graduation rate is 56.3%. For cost considerations, median graduate debt is $14,745, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 4.22x. The average net price after financial aid is $26,924 per year. The most popular programs include Registered Nursing, Allied Health & Medical Assisting, Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment, Health Services Administration, and Clinical Laboratory Science.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$62,234
Average Net Price
$26,924
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
0.58x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
4.22x
Admissions & Enrollment
Cost
Out-of-State Tuition
$17,664
Net Cost by Family Income
Student Demographics
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
67.6%
Accreditations
- Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs (Accredited)
- American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education — Physical Therapy (PTA) - Programs for the physical therapist assistant (Accredited)
- Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education — Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels, Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels (Accredited)
- Higher Learning Commission — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
- Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology — Radiologic Technology (RAD) - Programs for radiographers (Accredited)
- Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology — Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) - Programs for the nuclear medicine technologist (Accredited)
Programs (10)
Bachelor (4)
Associate (3)
Undergraduate Certificate (3)
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