Mercy College of Health Sciences
Des Moines, Iowa
About Mercy College of Health Sciences
A Legacy of Excellence and Innovation
Founded in 1995, Mercy College of Health Sciences is a 4-year college serving students in Des Moines, Iowa. With a tradition of academic excellence, Mercy College of Health Sciences prepares graduates for success in Health Professions and more.
A Diverse Community in Des Moines
Students come from across the country and around the world, creating a campus culture rich in perspectives and experiences. With a 7:1 student-faculty ratio, professors know students by name and provide mentorship that extends beyond the classroom.
Commitment to Access and Affordability
Mercy College of Health Sciences is committed to meeting full demonstrated financial need for admitted students. Families earning less than $30,000 per year typically pay $21,177, and those earning up to $48,000 contribute a portion of their income. This need-aware policy ensures that talent and drive matter more than bank accounts, opening doors for first-generation and low-income students.
Research That Shapes the World
Mercy College of Health Sciences emphasizes hands-on learning, internships, and close faculty mentorship. Students gain practical experience through internships, research projects, and co-ops, preparing them for immediate career success or graduate study. The focus on undergraduate teaching means professors prioritize your growth and development.
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