Mount Mercy University Student Population Overview

Mount Mercy University educates a diverse community of 1,785 students, with 1,459 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 326 engaged in advanced graduate studies.

Mount Mercy University has a predominantly full-time student body with 62% of students being full-time and 38% being part-time, totaling 1,785 students across all enrollment types.

For undergraduates at Mount Mercy University, the majority of students fall in the 20-21 age range with 405 students, but also includes 46 students in the Under 18 range, 357 students in the 18-19 range, 162 students in the 22-24 range, 205 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 200 students in the 25+ age group, with 4 in the 20-21 category, 56 in the 22-24 category.

Mount Mercy University has more women than men with 917 female students and 542 male students enrolled.

Mount Mercy University has 67% (135 students) from in-state Iowa, 33% (67 students) from out-of-state.