Total Enrollment
Middle 50% of ACT: 20–24 Middle 50% of H.S. GPAs: 3.16–3.74
Academic Programs
Explore our 45+ majors and minors, 10+ evening or online programs, and 8 graduate programs.
Mount Mercy is a private university founded in 1928 by the Sisters of Mercy. We're centered around a co-educational, residential environment that's rooted in the Catholic intellectual tradition, and we welcome all faith (or non-faith) backgrounds.
Middle 50% of ACT: 20–24 Middle 50% of H.S. GPAs: 3.16–3.74
Scholarships/grants average $18,696 for Fall 2020 incoming freshmen.
Explore our 45+ majors and minors, 10+ evening or online programs, and 8 graduate programs.
Mount Mercy's 18 athletic teams have won 50 conference team titles and qualified for 40+ national events.
97% start jobs or professional/graduate school within 9 months of graduation.
Our 14:1 student-to-faculty ratio means smaller class sizes with personalized attention.
64% complete internships or other career-related experiences prior to graduation.
You'll find our alumni here in the Corridor and across the globe.
Over half our alumni live and work in the Cedar Rapids-Iowa City Corridor.
Mustangs reach to all ends of the globe after graduation.