Mercy College Of Health Sciences - Des Moines, IA

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Mercy College Of Health Sciences

School Overview

Mercy College Of Health Sciences has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Bachelor's degree. Mercy College Of Health Sciences is a private, for-profit school.

Contacting the School

928 Sixth Ave
Des Moines, IA 50309-1239
Main Phone: (515) 643-3180
Web Site: www.mchs.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 680 (full-time equivalent) students. 92.2% of students attend full-time, while 7.8% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 5 male students and 59 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 7.8% of the student body, while females made up 92.2%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (15)%, Hispanic (18)%, Asian (20)%, and Native American (5)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 50% of applicants were admitted.

Degree Programs

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Health Care

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Remedial assistance
AP credits
Weekend college
Distance learning options

Financial Flexibility

Student employment services
Career counseling

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 13,800
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 18,400
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 13,800

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

High-school GPA is required.
Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Recommended (but not required):

A college preparatory program is recommended.

Neither Required Nor Recommended:

Secondary school rank is neither required nor recommended.
Recommendations are neither required nor recommended.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.

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