Admissions & Aid
Admissions & Aid
Undergraduate Students
Apply, scholarships, and visits for freshmen and transfers

Graduate Students
Application details for master's and doctoral students

Adult Accelerated Students
Application process for working adults

Online Students
Bachelor’s and master’s degrees for working adults

Admitted Students
Submit enrollment deposit and next steps for incoming students

Tuition & Fees
Costs among the lowest in the region for private education

Financial Aid
Options to make your education financially feasible

Transfer Plan
Learn about how your credits transfer and MMU’s 2+2 transfer majors and plans

Contact Us
For assistance with any questions, any time
Academics
Academics
Undergraduate Programs
Undergraduate majors and minors (traditional on-campus programs)

Graduate Programs
Flexible and convenient master's and doctoral programs for working adults

Adult Accelerated Programs
Flexible evening programs in 5- or 10-week blocks for working adults

Online Programs
Bachelor’s and master’s degrees with the online convenience

Academic Support
Registrar’s Office, Library, Bookstore, Academic Center for Excellence, and more

Martin-Herold College of Nursing & Health
400+ students across all nursing and health care programs

Study Abroad
Global awareness + personal and academic growth

Business & Leadership
Undergraduate, adult accelerated, and graduate programs offered in multiple formats

Additional Programs
Additional programs like MMU Plus, Degree in Three, Honors, and more
Campus Life
Campus Life
Housing & Dining
Dorms, houses, apartments, and dining plans

Health & Wellness
Developing and maintaining a healthy lifestyle

Activities
Involvement in campus traditions and clubs/organizations

Diversity & Inclusion
An environment of openness, advocacy, and safety for all

Spiritual Life
Faith, life, and learning in a welcoming community

Service & Volunteerism
Service trips, outreach, and volunteering

Public Safety
Ensuring safety for our students, faculty, and staff throughout campus

Career Services
Resume, cover letter, job search, and interview assistance

Mustang Leadership Program
Developing values-based leadership skills, one level at a time
Why Mount Mercy
Why Mount Mercy
Cedar Rapids
A vibrant city ranked as one of the nation’s best

Employers
Educational partnerships and meeting community needs

Fast Facts
A look at Mount Mercy by the numbers

Mustang Stories
A sample of stories from MMU students and alums
Athletics

Admissions & Aid Admissions & Aid
Admissions & Aid
Undergraduate Students
Apply, scholarships, and visits for freshmen and transfers

Graduate Students
Application details for master's and doctoral students

Adult Accelerated Students
Application process for working adults

Online Students
Bachelor’s and master’s degrees for working adults

Admitted Students
Submit enrollment deposit and next steps for incoming students

Tuition & Fees
Costs among the lowest in the region for private education

Financial Aid
Options to make your education financially feasible

Transfer Plan
Learn about how your credits transfer and MMU’s 2+2 transfer majors and plans

Contact Us
For assistance with any questions, any time
Academics Academics
Academics
Undergraduate Programs
Undergraduate majors and minors (traditional on-campus programs)

Graduate Programs
Flexible and convenient master's and doctoral programs for working adults

Adult Accelerated Programs
Flexible evening programs in 5- or 10-week blocks for working adults

Online Programs
Bachelor’s and master’s degrees with the online convenience

Academic Support
Registrar’s Office, Library, Bookstore, Academic Center for Excellence, and more

Martin-Herold College of Nursing & Health
400+ students across all nursing and health care programs

Study Abroad
Global awareness + personal and academic growth

Business & Leadership
Undergraduate, adult accelerated, and graduate programs offered in multiple formats

Additional Programs
Additional programs like MMU Plus, Degree in Three, Honors, and more
Campus Life Campus Life
Campus Life
Housing & Dining
Dorms, houses, apartments, and dining plans

Health & Wellness
Developing and maintaining a healthy lifestyle

Activities
Involvement in campus traditions and clubs/organizations

Diversity & Inclusion
An environment of openness, advocacy, and safety for all

Spiritual Life
Faith, life, and learning in a welcoming community

Service & Volunteerism
Service trips, outreach, and volunteering

Public Safety
Ensuring safety for our students, faculty, and staff throughout campus

Career Services
Resume, cover letter, job search, and interview assistance

Mustang Leadership Program
Developing values-based leadership skills, one level at a time
Why Mount Mercy Why Mount Mercy
Why Mount Mercy
Cedar Rapids
A vibrant city ranked as one of the nation’s best

Employers
Educational partnerships and meeting community needs

Fast Facts
A look at Mount Mercy by the numbers

Mustang Stories
A sample of stories from MMU students and alums
Athletics

Visit Campus

Experience the Hill, connect with students and faculty, and get your questions answered! Choose the right visit for you—on-campus or virtual.

Visit Campus

Make yourself at home.

We get it—choosing the right college is a big decision, and there's a lot to consider. That's why we offer a range of visit experiences where you can learn about our campus life, athletics, music, and more.

Visit today to see why so many choose to make a new home for themselves on the Hill.

Individual Campus Visits

Mount Mercy offers unique individual campus visits Monday-Friday. Our admission counselors are happy to talk with you and connect you with a faculty member, athletic coach, music director, service and vounteerism staff, or campus ministry.

Plan your visit

Visit Days

Get an overview of Mount Mercy through our upcoming Visit Days. Join a group of other students to check out our campus and meet some of your potential future classmates!

Events are added throughout the year, so feel free to continue checking our schedule for updated opportunities!

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Virtual Visits

Prefer not to visit in person? We've got you covered—take the opportunity to meet the Mount Mercy community from the comfort of your home with virtual visits, offered Monday-Friday.

To schedule a virtual visit, please contact the Office of Admissions at admission@mtmercy.edu

Virtual Parent Sessions

Are you a parent looking to learn more about the next steps in college admissions? Join a virtual session to learn more about your child's admissions process! Each session will cover a new topic to guide you through the steps.

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Why Mount Mercy?

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Get $1,000 today!

We offer many scholarships and grants, including a Visit Grant, which automatically qualifies you for $1,000 when you visit campus! You may also have scholarship opportunities based on your high school, like the Catholic Education Grant and many others.

See scholarships