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Mercy College of Health Sciences | Made-for-You Healthcare Degrees
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EXPLORE OUR ACCREDITED ACADEMIC PROGRAMS

With a variety of accredited healthcare programs to choose from at Mercy College of Health Sciences, you can dive into learning from our expert faculty right away. Explore our bachelor’s degrees, associate degrees, certificate programs, continuing education courses, and partnerships with the largest healthcare organizations in the country.

MASTER’S DEGREES

Our Master’s Degrees prepare you to advance to the next level of leadership and administration within healthcare. We offer hybrid options that offer in-person and online courses designed to meet your busy schedule.

BACHELOR’S DEGREES

Plunge into healthcare with any of our bachelor’s degree options. Our year-round classes enable you to earn your degree quicker than traditional four-year institutions.

ASSOCIATE DEGREES

Start your adventure to a rewarding healthcare career with a two-year associate degree from Mercy College.

CERTIFICATES

Our certificate programs are a great place to begin your healthcare career. These programs are designed to be completed in as little as one year.

CONTINUING EDUCATION

We offer a variety of courses through our accredited American Heart Association (AHA) Training Center for both healthcare professionals and community members.

NOT SURE WHICH PATH IS RIGHT FOR YOU?

Our admissions counselors can help you choose the career path that fits your unique interests. Fill out your information below and we’ll get in touch!

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Email
Email

Admissions: admissions@mchs.edu

Phone
Phone

Admissions: (515) 635-1133
General: (515) 643-3180

ABOUT US

Mercy College of Health Sciences has been transforming students into healthcare professionals since 1899. Located in downtown Des Moines, Iowa, we offer master’s degreesbachelor’s degreesassociate degreescertificate programs, and continuing education courses.

Mercy College is the only private Catholic college in central Iowa and is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), in addition to numerous programmatic accreditors.

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