Mount Mercy vs. UTRGV

The following statements compare Mount Mercy University and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Mount Mercy's tuition ($39,070) is more expensive than UTRGV ($19,542).
  • Mount Mercy's acceptance rate (78.76%) is lower than UTRGV (84.82%).
  • UTRGV has higher yield (49.05%) than Mount Mercy (18.39%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,020.
  • Mount Mercy's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than UTRGV (19 to 1).
  • UTRGV (31,559 students) is larger than Mount Mercy (1,526 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Mount Mercy ($25,337) has higher amount of financial aid than UTRGV ($8,979).
  • Mount Mercy's graduation rate (56%) is higher than UTRGV (49%).
Mount Mercy University

Mount Mercy University

Private, 4 years • Cedar Rapids, IA #11 in Iowa more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$39,070
Financial Aid
$25,337
Test Scores
Admission
78.76% Acceptance Rate
18.39% Yield
Enrollment
1,271 Undergraduate
255 Graduate
232 Online Students
Graduation Rate
56% Graduation Rate
74% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
84 Faculties (full-time)
245 Staffs (full-time)
$57,608 Faculty Salary
$49,937 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-553 capacity
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,467 In-State
$19,542 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,979
Test Scores
1,020 SAT
19 ACT
Admission
84.82% Acceptance Rate
49.05% Yield
Enrollment
26,434 Undergraduate
5,125 Graduate
5,587 Online Students
Graduation Rate
49% Graduation Rate
18% Transfer-out Rate
76% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,335 Faculties (full-time)
3,819 Staffs (full-time)
$76,936 Faculty Salary
$54,006 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,187 annual charge
-1,106 capacity
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