Mercy College of Health Sciences Admission Chances
Quick answer
Mercy College of Health Sciences in Des Moines, IA admits about 100% of applicants (admitted students score 910–1050 on the SAT, middle 50%), making it a target-to-safety for students near its published range for most students. Your real odds depend on your GPA, test scores, and intended major — estimate them free in about 15 seconds below.
Key facts
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 910–1050
- Test policy
- Test-optional
- In-state tuition
- $17,664
- Out-of-state tuition
- $17,664
- Avg. net price
- $26,924
- Undergrads
- 867
- Setting
- Urban
- Location
- Des Moines, IA
Is Mercy College of Health Sciences a reach for you?
Estimated admission chance by applicant profile, from the same engine FalconPrep uses to build your list. Estimates — your real odds depend on your full profile, major, and residency.
| Applicant | SAT / GPA | Verdict | Est. chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below average | 1150 / 3.3 | Safety | 100% |
| Average | 1300 / 3.6 | Safety | 100% |
| Above average | 1400 / 3.8 | Safety | 100% |
| Strong | 1520 / 3.9 | Safety | 100% |
Should you apply to Mercy College of Health Sciences?
- →If your SAT is above 1050 and your GPA is strong (roughly 3.9+), Mercy College of Health Sciences is a realistic target — apply, and consider an early round if it's your clear first choice.
- →If your SAT falls within its 910–1050 middle 50%, treat Mercy College of Health Sciences as a reach worth taking — balance it with solid target and safety schools.
- →If your SAT is below 910, Mercy College of Health Sciences is a long-shot reach: apply only if it's a genuine fit, and lead your list with stronger matches.
Weighing fit? Compare Mercy College of Health Sciences with Western Colorado University, The University of Texas at El Paso, Spalding University.
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Mercy College of Health Sciences admissions FAQ
Can I get into Mercy College of Health Sciences?
Mercy College of Health Sciences admits about 100% of applicants, so students near its published GPA and SAT range have a solid chance. Admitted students typically score 910–1050 on the SAT (middle 50%). Run your numbers in the free chances calculator below to see where you land.
What are my chances of getting into Mercy College of Health Sciences?
Your chances of getting into Mercy College of Health Sciences depend on your GPA, test scores, intended major, and residency. The table above estimates admission chances by applicant profile, and the free calculator gives you a personalized reach / target / safety read in about 15 seconds — no account needed.
Should I apply to Mercy College of Health Sciences?
Apply to Mercy College of Health Sciences if your SAT is at or above its 910–1050 middle-50% range and your GPA is strong — it's a realistic target then. If you're below that range it's a reach: apply only if it's a genuine fit, and balance it with target and safety schools. Estimate your exact odds with the free calculator below.
Is Mercy College of Health Sciences a reach school?
Mercy College of Health Sciences admits about 100% of applicants, so for students near or above its mid-range it's typically a target or safety rather than a reach.
What SAT score do you need for Mercy College of Health Sciences?
Admitted students at Mercy College of Health Sciences typically score between 910 and 1050 on the SAT (the middle 50%). A score above 1050 strengthens your odds.
What is Mercy College of Health Sciences's acceptance rate?
Mercy College of Health Sciences accepts approximately 100% of applicants.
Does Mercy College of Health Sciences offer Early Decision or Early Action?
Mercy College of Health Sciences does not appear to offer a binding or early-action round — applicants apply in the Regular Decision round. Confirm on Mercy College of Health Sciences's admissions site.
Figures are drawn from public data (U.S. Department of Education / IPEDS and college admissions data) and reviewed regularly. Always confirm current numbers and deadlines on Mercy College of Health Sciences's official admissions site.