by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Mount Mercy College ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.
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Mount Mercy College is a solid choice among schools offering nursing. In particular, it placed #1,120 out of 1,918 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #11 in Iowa.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Mount Mercy University conferred 71 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Mount Mercy College report a median salary of $63,866 a year. This is above $57,425, the median for all majors at Mount Mercy College.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Mount Mercy College, nursing students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is lower than $27,709, the typical median for all majors at Mount Mercy College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $35,540 | $39,878 |
| Fees | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 7% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at Mount Mercy College are White. About 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mount Mercy University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 57 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Among recent graduates, 17% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of nursing master’s degree graduates at Mount Mercy College are White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mount Mercy University with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Mount Mercy University.
The nursing program at Mount Mercy College breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 71 |
| Nursing Administration | 6 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 4 |
Mount Mercy College awarded 71 degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 93% to women and 7% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (80%).
Mount Mercy College awarded 6 completions in nursing administration in the latest year of data — 83% to women and 17% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
Mount Mercy College awarded 4 completions in family practice nurse/nursing recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
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