Mount Mercy University vs Grand View University

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Mount Mercy University has more expensive tuition & fees ($39,070) than Grand View University ($33,450).
It is harder to admit to Mount Mercy University than Grand View University.
Grand View University has more students with 1,827 students while Mount Mercy University has 1,526 students.
Grand View University has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while Mount Mercy University's ratio is 13 to 1.
Grand View University has more full-time faculties with 89 faculties while Mount Mercy University has 84 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Mount Mercy University and Grand View University.

Mount Mercy University	vs.	Grand View University
Cedar Rapids, Iowa	Location	Des Moines, Iowa
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
$39,070	2024 Tuition & Fees	$33,450
97%	% Receiving Financial Aid	96%
$22,913	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$19,536

78.76 %	Acceptance Rates	98.38 %
18.39 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	20.76 %
-	SAT Score	-
22	ACT Score	-
57 %	Graduation Rate	52 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
74 %	Retention Rate	69 %
1,526	Student Population	1,827
84	Number of Faculties	89
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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