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Registered Nursing at Mercy College of Health Sciences

If you plan to study Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Mercy College of Health Sciences. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Mercy College of Health Sciences is located in Des Moines, IA.

Studying Online at Mercy College of Health Sciences

Online coursework is an option at Mercy College of Health Sciences. Of 869 students, 188 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 472 (54%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at Mercy College of Health Sciences

Use these rankings to compare Mercy College of Health Sciences’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Iowa #28 of 35
Best Value Iowa #30 of 34
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #160 of 199
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #169 of 194
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1477 of 1,861
Best Value Nationwide #1492 of 1,843

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Iowa #28 of 35
Best Value Iowa #30 of 34
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #160 of 199
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #169 of 194
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1477 of 1,861
Best Value Nationwide #1492 of 1,843

Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Mercy College of Health Sciences pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Registered Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889

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