Mercy College of Health Sciences Admission Requirements

Des Moines, Iowa

Chances of getting into Mercy College of Health Sciences

Acceptance Rate

95%

Admission Difficulty for Mercy College of Health Sciences
Measure	Difficulty
Admission Standards		Unavailable
Applicant Competition		Very Low

How hard is it to get into Mercy College of Health Sciences and can I get accepted? The school has a 95% acceptance rate ranking it #30 in Iowa for lowest rate of acceptance. Last year, 96 out of 101 applicants were admitted making Mercy College of Health Sciences an easy school to get into with a very good chance of acceptance assuming you meet the requirements. Mercy College of Health Sciences typically accepts and attracts "B" average high school students. Only 43% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.

Mercy College of Health Sciences SAT Scores

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range

Not Reported

Applicants Submitting SAT

SAT Scores for Mercy College of Health Sciences
SAT Test	25th Percentile Score
SAT Reading 25th	N/A
SAT Math 25th	N/A
SAT Composite 25th	N/A

SAT Scores for Mercy College of Health Sciences
SAT Test	25th Percentile Score
SAT Reading 75th	N/A
SAT Math 75th	N/A
SAT Composite 75th	N/A
Average SAT Score	N/A

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2018 starting class

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Mercy College of Health Sciences ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range

Not Reported

Applicants Submitting ACT

ACT Scores for Mercy College of Health Sciences
ACT Test	25th Percentile Score
ACT Reading 25th	N/A
ACT Math 25th	N/A
ACT Composite 25th	N/A

ACT Scores for Mercy College of Health Sciences
ACT Test	75th Percentile Score
ACT Reading 75th	N/A
ACT Math 75th	N/A
ACT Composite 75th	N/A
Average ACT Score	N/A

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2018 starting class

Estimated GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Avg. High School GPA

3.12*

Typical High School Grades

You will need about average high school grades to get into Mercy College of Health Sciences. The average high school GPA of the admitted freshman class at Mercy College of Health Sciences was 3.12 on the 4.0 scale indicating that primarily B students are accepted and ultimately attend. The school ranks #26 in Iowa for highest average GPA. If your high school grades are above the average 3.12 GPA, you have a very good chance of being admitted as Mercy College of Health Sciences accepts 95% of all applicants.

What do these ratings mean?

*This school has not released high school GPA data for its incoming freshmen. In these cases, CollegeSimply employs an artificial intelligence (AI) process to predict GPA based on this school's test scores and a large sample of other colleges' data. 3.12 is an estimate of the school's average incoming freshman GPA.

Admission Statistics

Mercy College of Health Sciences admission statistics
	Women	Men	Total
Applied	90	11	101
Accepted	85	11	96
Acceptance Rate	94%	100%	95%
Enrolled	36	5	41
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield)	42%	45%	43%

Fall 2020 Application Deadline

Applications are Due

Jul 1, 2020

Days left to Apply

Applicants have 26 days left until the Fall 2020 term applications are due on Jul 1, 2020.

Seniors, these are the SAT and ACT test dates you can still sit for a test and send your results to Mercy College of Health Sciences before the Jul 1 application deadline.

ACT Test Date	Scores Available
Jun 13	Jun 23

Admission Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to Mercy College of Health Sciences and what considerations affect admission decisions?

Mercy College of Health Sciences Admission Requirements
Test Scores	Recommended
High School GPA	Required
High School Class Rank	Recommended
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Demonstration of Competencies	Neither required nor recommended

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at Mercy College of Health Sciences
AP Credit	Yes
Dual Credit	Yes
Credit for Life Experiences	No

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=153977 IPEDS survey data for Mercy College of Health Sciences.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is my chance of getting into Mercy College of Health Sciences?

95% of those who apply are granted admission to Mercy College of Health Sciences. Admission competition is and the college has unavailable admission standards. See if your grades and scores are good enough for admission.