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Mount Mercy University

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  • Accessibility
  • Demographics
  • Cost
  • Outcomes
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  • Programs & Degrees

Mount Mercy University is a private college located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and has been named one of the 250 Best Graduate Schools. Tuition for full-time graduate students at Mount Mercy University is $11,106. The college offers Master’s degrees in 19 different degree areas, with 13 Master’s degrees offered online. Mount Mercy University enrolls 290 graduate students, with 60% part-time students, 53% online students, and 4% hybrid students.

Overview

School Type

  • On Campus
  • Online
  • Private

Website: www.mtmercy.edu

Accessibility

  • Distance education:Yes
  • Online degrees:Yes
  • Career services:No
  • Weekend/Evening classes:Yes
  • Credit for life experiences:No
  • On-Campus day care:No
  • Online library services:Yes
  • Remedial services:No
  • Master's degrees:Yes
  • Post-master's certificates:No
  • Doctorate Degrees:Yes

Demographics

Graduate students
116 full-time
174 part-time
  • Online and distance education graduate students:154
  • Graduate students doing hybrid learning:11
  • Out-of-state online graduate students:12
  • Online students
    53%
  • Male/Female
    34% / 66%

Cost

  • Average tuition full-time graduate students:$11,106
  • Required fees for full-time graduate students:$70
  • Per credit hour charge part-time graduate students:$617
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Outcomes

Master's degrees awarded in most recent year.
155 master's

Military & Veteran

Number of graduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
1 student
  • Credit for military training:Yes
  • Dedicated staff member:Yes
  • Student veteran organization:Yes
  • Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
  • Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes
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Featured Programs & Degrees

Programs Offered
Programs Offered
Master's degrees offered
19
Online master's degrees offered
13

Online master's degrees offered

  • Business: 6
  • Education: 5
  • Health Professions: 1
  • Homeland Security & Protective Services: 1
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