Mercy College of Health Sciences
About Us
Mercy College of Health Sciences is a private college specializing in health sciences. With a walkable eight acre campus located in the heart of Des Moines, Iowa, Mercy College offers unique hands-on learning, unparalleled clinical rotations, and accelerated education with both online and on-campus learning options. Our partnerships with both local and nationwide health systems allow our students to delve into their passion for patient care starting in their very first semester. With 13 academic programs offering bachelor's and associate degrees, certificates, and continuing education courses, our students are prepared to enter the workforce quickly with the critical skills necessary to make an immediate impact in their chosen healthcare careers.
Quick Facts
School Setting: Urban
Undergrad Population: 800
Average Class Size: 24
Institution Type: Private
Application Deadline for Fall 2021: Rolling admission
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Top 3 Things to Know About Us!
We have been educating the next generation of healthcare professionals since 1899 - so we know a thing or two about health science education!
We provide learning formats to match any student's needs and goals: online, on-campus, part-time, in the evenings and weekends only, and even fast-paced, accelerated options.
We just launched Mercy College PLUS, an entirely online platform offered at a fraction of our traditional tuition rate. It's designed for students who want to jump-start their career in healthcare, no matter where they live or what their prior educational background is!
