- Both Graceland University-Lamoni and Mount Mercy University are private.
- Both schools are located in Iowa.
- Mount Mercy University has more expensive tuition of $39,070 than Graceland University-Lamoni ($33,220).
- Graceland University-Lamoni has tighter acceptance rate of 56.14% than Mount Mercy University (57.24%).
- Mount Mercy University is larger with 1,526 students than Graceland University-Lamoni (1,237 students).
| Graceland University-Lamoni View More Rivals | Mount Mercy University View More Rivals | |
| #13 in Iowa | Rankings | #11 in Iowa |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Lamoni, IA | Location | Cedar Rapids, IA |
| Known as | Mount Mercy College | |
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Other) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $33,220 | Undergraduate | $39,070 |
| $11,991 | Graduate | $11,410 |
| $26,181 | Financial Aid | $22,913 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 | Application Fee | |
| 56.14% | Acceptance Rate | 57.24% |
| 16.22% | Yield | 28.66% |
| Test Scores | ||
| Student Population | ||
| 1,237 | Total Students | 1,526 |
| 885 | Undergraduate | 1,271 |
| 352 | Graduate | 255 |
| 352 | Online Enrollment | 232 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 48% | Graduation Rate | 57% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 61% | Retention Rate | 74% |
| $40,200 | Average Earning after Graduation | $48,400 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 745) $3,900 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 570) |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 13 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| 61 Full-time 69 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 84 Full-time 99 Part-time |
| 218 Full-time 106 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 245 Full-time 124 Part-time |
| $55,922 for Faculties $45,632 Part-time | Average Salary | $57,608 for Faculties $49,937 Part-time |