by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Mercy College of Health Sciences. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #15 out of 20 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Mercy College of Health Sciences among the top schools in the country for health professions, placing at #1,862 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 1,862 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Iowa | 31 of 43 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Plains States Region | 183 of 258 |
Here is each degree level offered in health professions at Mercy College of Health Sciences, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 292 |
| Associate’s | 89 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 35 |
| Certificate | 83 |
The health professions field at Mercy College of Health Sciences breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
During the most recent reporting year, Mercy College of Health Sciences handed out 292 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
Mercy College of Health Sciences ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #17 out of 25 schools by College Factual.
Health Professions students who finish a bachelor’s at Mercy College of Health Sciences go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $58,229 a year. This is higher than $58,229, the median for all majors at Mercy College of Health Sciences.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Mercy College of Health Sciences, health professions students accumulate a median of $32,446 in student loans. This is higher than $32,446, the typical median for all majors at Mercy College of Health Sciences.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $19,754 | $17,664 |
Read more about Mercy College of Health Sciences tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 15% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The majority of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at Mercy College of Health Sciences are White. Roughly 61% of graduates 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 bachelor’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 27 |
| Black or African American | 38 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 |
| White | 178 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 12 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Mercy College of Health Sciences handed out 89 associate’s degrees in health professions.
Mercy College of Health Sciences holds a strong position among schools offering health professions at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #15 out of 20 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 7% of health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The largest share of health professions associate’s degree graduates at Mercy College of Health Sciences are White. Roughly 80% of graduates 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 | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 71 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Mercy College of Health Sciences conferred 35 undergraduate certificate degrees in health professions.
Mercy College of Health Sciences is not yet ranked for health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 69% of health professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 31% went to women.
The largest share of health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at Mercy College of Health Sciences were White. Roughly 83% of graduates 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 undergraduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Mercy College of Health Sciences handed out 83 certificate degrees in health professions.
Mercy College of Health Sciences is not yet ranked for health professions at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 2% of health professions certificate degrees went to men and 98% went to women.
The majority of health professions certificate degree graduates at Mercy College of Health Sciences were White. Approximately 67% of graduates 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 certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
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