Tuition & Fees

Mount Mercy strives to keep tuition rates affordable for students and families. In fact, our costs are among the lowest in the region for students seeking a private, four-year education experience.

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Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Cost of Attendance (full-time, resident students)

Cost 2022-23 2023-24
Tuition $36,606 $38,070
Fees* $1,000 $1,000
Room/Board** $10,636 $11,030
Total $48,242 $50,100

*Includes SGA, technology, and wellness. 
**Calculated for normal capacity room / VIP Plan.

 


Detailed Tuition Rates

Fee Type 2022-23 2023-24
Full-time traditional $36,606 $38,070
Part-time traditional $1,107/credit hour $1,151/credit hour
Part-time fees (SGA, technology, wellness) $300/semester $300/semester

 


Fall/Spring Room Rates

*Our room rate is the equivalent of a 9 month rental agreement at $580/month, or $20/day. Room rate includes all utilities, cable TV, and general maintenance.

The information below reflects pricing for the 2022-23 academic year.

Room Type Charge per Semester
Regina double, McAuley double & triple (normal capacity room) $2,600
Andreas triple $2,600
Lower Campus double $3,257
Medical single room, McAuley, or Regina $2,600
McAuley single $3,250
Hazel House $3,342
Andreas double-in-triple $3,250
Single in Regina, McAuley, Lower Campus, and Hazel $4,774

 


Board Rates

*Board rates include three unlimited/all-you-can-eat meals per day at $580/month, or $20/day.

The information below reflects pricing for the 2022-23 academic year.

Rates are based on average number of meals per week. Charge per Semester
VIP All Access Plan
Unlimited meals per week		 $2,614
Mustang Plan
7 meals/week (only available to juniors, seniors, grad students)		 $2,129


Estimated books and supplies cost: $800-$1,200 per year

Paying Your Bill

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CASHNet (parents and families)

Flywire (international students)

Graduate Tuition & Fees

Cost of Attendance

Program Cost Per Semester Hour 2022-23 Cost Per Semester Hour 2023-24
Accelerated $545 $556
MAEd $545 $556
MA-MFT $545 $556
MBA, MM, MSL, MSSCM, and MSN $690 $704
DNP $890 $908
PhD-MFT $745 $760

Certificates

Cost of Attendance

Certificate Cost Per Credit Hour 2022-23 Cost Per Credit Hour 2023-24

Advanced Couple's Therapy 

 $545 $556

Leadership & Social Justice

 $545 $556

Collaboration & Leadership

 $690 $704

Health Care Administration

 $690 $704

Human Resources

 $690 $704

Leadership Consulting

 $690 $704

Leadership & Navigation

 $690 $704

Leading People & Organizations

 $690 $704

Quality Management

 $690 $704

Remote & Virtual Workforce

 $690 $704

Supply Chain Management

 $690 $704

Future Ready Iowa Grant

If you've been out of college for over 2 years, you may qualify for a $3,500 Future Ready Iowa Grant. Learn more about the grant. Check to see if you are eligible here.

Additional Fees

Student Cost Amount
Additional parking stickers (first sticker free) $2
Audit fee for a course $100
Mount Mercy ID card replacement fee (first card free) $25
Official transcript $10
Replacement diploma $75
Returned check $25


All fees are non-refundable.