Outcomes
Strong post-grad earnings
Median earnings 10 yrs out are above the graduate average.
This school$60.8k
National avg$48k
Source: CollegeScorecard 2024
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Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$39,070
Out-of-State Tuition
$39,070
Avg On-Campus Living
$11,000
Avg Off-Campus Living
$10,000
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Sticker price$50,070
Net price (after aid)$23,435
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
$0 – $30k$17,255
$30k – $48k$25,779
$48k – $75k$21,217
$75k – $110k$25,021
$110k+$25,996
After graduation
Median earnings (10yr)$60,787
Median debt at graduation$23,699
Est. monthly loan payment$251
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Moderate · 2.6×Graduates earn about 2.6× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Students on Pell Grants26%
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Students with federal loans57%
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
56%
Freshman Retention
70%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.
Scholarships available
Decision support · Cost & value
Quick Decision Highlights
The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.
Scholarships available
Aid signal
Affordability snapshot
Tuition
$39.1k
Net price
$23.4k
Pell
26%
Median debt
$23.7k
Earnings (10y)
$60.8k
above avg
Academics
Program format
On-Campus
Areas of study
Natural SciencesCommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationArts & HumanitiesHealth SciencesSocial SciencesLaw & Criminal JusticeVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness
Programs (23)
Natural Sciences
Environmental SciencePhysicsChemistry
Communications
JournalismPublic Relations
Computer Science
Artificial IntelligenceCybersecurity
Education
Secondary EducationElementary Education
Arts & Humanities
MusicHistory
Health Sciences
Nursing
Admissions
Acceptance rate
79%
SAT range
1020 - 1220
ACT range
19 - 25
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About Mount Mercy University
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- Where is Mount Mercy University located?
- Mount Mercy University is located in Cedar Rapids, IA, in the United States.
- What type of institution is Mount Mercy University?
- Mount Mercy University is a private university based in IA. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
- What is the acceptance rate at Mount Mercy University?
- The most recently reported acceptance rate at Mount Mercy University is approximately 79%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
- What is the tuition at Mount Mercy University?
- Mount Mercy University's published in-state tuition is approximately $39,070 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
- How many students attend Mount Mercy University?
- Mount Mercy University reports total enrollment of approximately 1,401 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
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