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The bachelor's program at Mercy College of Health Sciences was ranked #653 on College Factual's Best Schools for health professions list. It is also ranked #6 in Iowa.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 424 |
| Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools | 520 |
| Best Health Professions Schools | 653 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Mercy College of Health Sciences handed out 274 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 293 degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Mercy College of Health Sciences was $663 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $22,360 | $22,360 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,246 | $2,246 |
Learn more about Mercy College of Health Sciences tuition and fees.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 274 students earned a bachelor's degree in health professions from Mercy College of Health Sciences. About 86% of these graduates were women and the other 14% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mercy College of Health Sciences with a bachelor's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 25 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 190 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 24 |
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Mercy College of Health Sciences offers online option in its health professions bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Mercy College of Health Sciences Online Learning page.
Of the 67 students who graduated with a Associate’s in health professions from Mercy College of Health Sciences in 2022, 10% were men and 90% were women.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at Mercy College of Health Sciences are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mercy College of Health Sciences with a associate's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Mercy College of Health Sciences.
Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 294 |
| Allied Health Professions | 54 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 30 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 11 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 10 |
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 3 |
| Public Health | 2 |