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Thanks to the generosity of numerous donors, Mercy College PLUS is able to award nearly $300,000 in scholarships each year to incoming and current students. These scholarships assist with college financing and related expenses. In 2018–19, the average scholarship awarded was $1,645.

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SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION PROCESS

Scholarship applications are available in the fall and spring for students who satisfy a wide range of criteria, from single parenthood to outstanding academic achievement.

CRITERIA

Scholarships are awarded based on the following criteria:

  • Criteria established by donor and/or scholarship fund (e.g. minority student, GPA, semester in academic program)

  • Financial need, in order from greatest to least
  • Responses to short answer questions completed during the application process
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REQUIREMENTS

You must meet the following requirements to receive scholarships:

  • A 2.00 cumulative GPA for incoming or current MercyPLUS students
  • Admitted to Mercy College
WHEN TO APPLY

Scholarship applications are open twice each academic year. Please use the chart below to determine when to apply.

APPLY DURING THIS ROUND RECEIVE FUNDING IN FOLLOWING QUARTERS  
March 1 - 31 Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer  
October 1 - 31 Winter, Spring, and Summer  

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Mercy College of Health Sciences has been transforming students into healthcare professionals since 1899. Located in downtown Des Moines, Iowa, we offer online and face-to-face bachelor’s degrees, associate degrees, certificate programs, and continuing education courses. Mercy College is fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), in addition to numerous programmatic accreditors.

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Mercy College is a Catholic, accredited, nonprofit institution of higher learning.

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