Mercy College of Health Sciences Des Moines Iowa

Contact Information

Address:
928 6th Avenue, Des Moines, IA

Phone Number:
(515) 643-3180

Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses

Estimated expenses for academic year
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010

Tuition and fees
$12,400
$12,600
$13,000
$13,000
0.0%

Books and supplies
$1,200
$1,200
$1,200
$1,400
16.7%

Living arrangement
 
 
 
 
 

Off Campus
 
 
 
 
 

Room and board
$4,400
$4,600
$4,600
$4,600
0.0%

Other
$4,400
$4,600
$4,600
$4,800
4.3%

Off Campus with Family
 
 
 
 
 

Other
$4,400
$4,600
$4,600
$4,800
4.3%

Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010

Off Campus
$22,400
$23,000
$23,400
$23,800
1.7%

Off Campus with Family
$18,000
$18,400
$18,800
$19,200
2.1%

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$25

Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
 
Total
Male
Female

Number of applicants
751
185
566

Percent admitted
37%
43%
35%

Percent admitted who enrolled
100%
100%
100%

Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended

Secondary school GPA
X
 

Secondary school record
X
 

Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)
 
X

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)
X
 

Accreditation

Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
1/1/1999 –
Accredited

Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status

American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education

Physical Therapy (PTAA) – Programs for the physical therapist assistant
8/4/2008 –
Pre-Accredited

Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

Nursing (CNURED) – Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
9/29/2001 –
Accredited

Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology

Radiologic Technology (RAD) – Programs for radiographers
4/17/1998 –
Accredited

Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology

Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) – Programs for the nuclear medicine technologist
10/28/2005 –
Accredited

National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission

Nursing (ADNUR) – Associate degree programs
10/1/2000 –
Accredited