UIU vs Mount Mercy University

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Mount Mercy University has more expensive tuition & fees ($39,070) than UIU ($19,000).
It is harder to admit to Mount Mercy University than UIU.
Mount Mercy University has higher submitted ACT score (16) than UIU (16).
UIU has more students with 3,072 students while Mount Mercy University has 1,526 students.
Mount Mercy University has more full-time faculties with 84 faculties while UIU has 61 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Upper Iowa University and Mount Mercy University.

UIU	vs.	Mount Mercy University
Fayette, Iowa	Location	Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
$19,000	2024 Tuition & Fees	$39,070
73%	% Receiving Financial Aid	97%
$12,470	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$22,913

93.38 %	Acceptance Rates	78.76 %
24.35 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.39 %
1,050	SAT Score	-
16	ACT Score	22
42 %	Graduation Rate	57 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
57 %	Retention Rate	74 %
3,072	Student Population	1,526
61	Number of Faculties	84
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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