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Mercy College Of Health Sciences
Mission Statement:
Mercy College of Health Sciences is a health-system-affiliated Catholic institution of higher education. Guided by the core values of the Spirit of Mercy - reverence, integrity, compassion, and excellence - the primary of the purpose of the College is to prepare students for service and leadership roles in health care. By providing coherent general and professional educational experiences, the College offers programs leading to academic degrees, certificates, and continuing professional development in selected health care disciplines.
Address:
928 Sixth Ave
Des Moines, IA 50309-1239
Phone:
General: (515) 643-3180
Admissions: (515) 643-6715
Financial aid: (515) 643-6604
Degrees offered:
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound TechnicianClassification:
Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Highest degree offered: Bachelors
Carnegie class: Other separate health profession schools
These institutions award most of their degrees in such fields as chiropractic, nursing, pharmacy, or podiatry.
Enrollment Information:
| Total enrollment: | 659 | ||
| Total undergraduate: | 659 | ||
| Total graduate: | 0 | ||
| Total professional: | 0 | ||
| Total full-time: | 410 | ||
| Full-time undergraduate: | 410 | ||
| Full-time graduate: | 0 | ||
| Full-time professional: | 0 | ||
| Total part-time: | 249 | ||
| Part-time undergraduate: | 249 | ||
| Part-time graduate: | 0 | ||
| Part-time professional: | 0 | ||
| Men total: | 57 | ||
| Women total: | 602 | ||
| Nonresident alien: | 0 | (00.00%) | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | (00.15%) | |
| Asian or Pacific Islander: | 14 | (02.12%) | |
| Black non-Hispanic: | 8 | (01.21%) | |
| Hispanic: | 11 | (01.67%) | |
| White non-Hispanic: | 607 | (92.11%) | |
| Race/ethnicity unknown: | 18 | (02.73%) |