College Affordability
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Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Cost of Attendance (full-time, resident students)
| Cost | 2021-22 | 2022-23 |
| Tuition | $35,540 | $36,606 |
| Fees* | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Room/Board** | $10,428 | $10,636 |
| Total | $46,968 | $48,242 |
| Average Net Price*** | $23,500 |
*Includes SGA, technology, and wellness.
**Calculated for normal capacity room / VIP Plan.
***After Mount Mercy scholarships and grants. This does not include federal grants, state grants or loans.
Detailed Tuition Rates
| Fee Type | 2021-22 | 2022-23 |
| Full-time traditional | $35,540 | $36,606 |
| Part-time traditional | $1,075/credit hour | $1,107/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.
| 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.
| 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
Graduate Tuition & Fees
Cost of Attendance
| Program | Cost Per Semester Hour |
| Accelerated | $545 |
| MAEd | $545 |
| MAMFT | $545 |
| MBA, MSL, and MSN | $690 |
| DNP | $890 |
| PhD-MFT | $745 |
| MSN/DNP Material Fee | $200/academic year |
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.