Mount Mercy University

Mount Mercy University requires a minimum of 123 credit hours to complete a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. Mount Mercy University accepts transfer credits. Additionally, Mount Mercy University has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 57% of students who start college at Mount Mercy University complete all the credits required within six years.

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Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program	√	–	–
Transfer Credits Accepted	√	–	–
AP Credit Accepted	√	–	–
IB Credits Accepted	–	–	–
Summer Classes Available	√	–	–
New Student Orientation	√	–	–

Reminder: Mount Mercy University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Do I Have To Take At Mount Mercy University?

Mount Mercy University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement, but there is a math and science requirement.

Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	No
Math	Yes
Science	Yes
Computer	No

Reminder: Check with Mount Mercy University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Mount Mercy University

When choosing a major, Mount Mercy University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Mount Mercy University. Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed. Students are not required to complete a senior project unless it is required for their specific major. Mount Mercy University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may mean taking more courses, but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to a graduate program.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mount Mercy University

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Does Mount Mercy University Offer Learning Disability Services?

✅ Mount Mercy University does offer services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does Mount Mercy University Have An Online Program?

✅ Mount Mercy University true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Mount Mercy University Offer Credit for AP Classes?

✅ Mount Mercy University true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Mount Mercy University Have An Honors Program?

🟨 To learn more about any possible honors programs at Mount Mercy University, check with the school directly. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at Mount Mercy University.

Does Mount Mercy University Require Internships?

🟨 Mount Mercy University does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.

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Additional Information About Mount Mercy University

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Mount Mercy University Library

The main library on campus is the Busse Library.

Dual Degree Programs at Mount Mercy University

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.

Mount Mercy University offers these dual degree programs:

•3-2 dual degree program in business administration

ROTC

Does Mount Mercy University have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every college. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Mount Mercy University does not have any ROTC programs.

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