Admissions Overview
The admission process at Mount Mercy University has a 75% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. Mount Mercy University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
75%
Less Selective
Application Volume
1,569
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
19%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Mount Mercy University has a 75% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Mount Mercy University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$0
No application fee required
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalPersonal Statement/Essay
OptionalLetters of Recommendation
OptionalHigh School Class Rank
OptionalWork Experience
OptionalLegacy Status
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Other Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
How to Apply to Mount Mercy College
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Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Mount Mercy University. About 32% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 18 to 24.
ACT Scores
32% of students submitted1
36
18 โ 24
1
36
17 โ 22
1
36
17 โ 25
Admission Statistics
1,569 students applied to Mount Mercy College. Of those, 75% were accepted (1,181 students). Of these 1,181 accepted students, 224 chose to enroll.
1,569
Total Applicants
1,181
Students Admitted
224
Students Enrolled
75%
Acceptance Rate