by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Mount Mercy ranks among other schools offering degrees in mental health services.
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The bachelor's program at Mount Mercy was ranked #273 on College Factual's Best Schools for mental health services list. It is also ranked #3 in Iowa.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools | 166 |
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Graduate Degree Schools | 179 |
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools | 273 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Mount Mercy University handed out 2 bachelor's degrees in mental & social health services. This is an increase of 100% over the previous year when 1 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 20 students received their master’s degree in mental health services from Mount Mercy. This makes it the #182 most popular school for mental health services master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in mental health services in 2022, making the school the #36 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Part-time undergraduates at Mount Mercy paid an average of $1,107 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $38,070 | $38,070 |
| Fees | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,030 | $11,030 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,700 | $4,700 |
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Of the 2 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in mental health services from Mount Mercy in 2022, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2022 graduates were in 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 mental health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Mount Mercy does not offer an online option for its mental health services bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Mount Mercy Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's mental health services program at Mount Mercy make a median salary of $45,912. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $48,197.
Of the 16 mental health services students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Mount Mercy, about 6% were men and 94% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Mount Mercy are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 88% of students 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 mental health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at Mount Mercy University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 128 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 17 |
| Public Health | 7 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 6 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 4 |
