The 2025 tuition & fees is $17,664 for undergraduate programs and $12,736 for graduate programs.
Total 188 students out of total 869 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 418 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Mercy College of Health Sciences is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
| School Name | Mercy College of Health Sciences |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
| Address | 928 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA |
| Online Students | 188 Enrolled Online Exclusively 472 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $17,664 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $12,736 |
| Student to Faculty | 7:1 (14.29%) |
| Online Degree Programs | |
| Total | 6 Programs |
| Certificate | 1 Programs |
| Associates | 1 Programs |
| Bachelors | 3 Programs |
| Masters | 1 Programs |
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Mercy College of Health Sciences. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $17,664 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is - for all students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $736 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $812 for all students.
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $18,332 | $19,754 | $19,087 | $22,360 | $17,664 |
| Graduate | - | - | $12,224 | $12,736 | - |
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $721 | $680 | $653 | $663 | $736 |
| Graduate | $0 | $0 | $764 | $796 | $812 |
Mercy College of Health Sciences offers 14 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters programs. Of that, 6 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Certificate, 1 Associates, 3 Bachelors, 1 Masters.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Programs | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Overall Programs | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Following tables list online programs with offered degrees at Mercy College of Health Sciences. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.
It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.
You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 29 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 71 | 2 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Public Health | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 4 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
At Mercy College of Health Sciences, there are 869 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 660 students were attending classes through distance learning (188 students are enrolled exclusively and 472 are enrolled in some online courses).
| Total Enrollment | 869 | |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 188 | |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 472 | |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 209 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 188 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 138 Iowa Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 50 students living in the U.S. States other than Iowa, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 188 | |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa Resident | 138 | |
| Other State In U.S. | 50 | |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 188 | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 188 | |
| Graduate | 0 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 188 | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | - | |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | - |