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Education at Mount Mercy University

Education at Mount Mercy University

If you plan to study education, take a look at what Mount Mercy University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mount Mercy is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and approximately 1,705 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.

Mount Mercy Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education
  • Master’s Degree in Education

Mount Mercy Education Rankings

The education major at Mount Mercy is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Education Student Demographics at Mount Mercy

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Mount Mercy University.

Mount Mercy Education Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at Mount Mercy since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

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About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Mount Mercy are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mount Mercy University with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 38
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Mount Mercy Education Master’s Program

100% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of education master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from Mount Mercy, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mount Mercy University with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at Mount Mercy University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Mount Mercy University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 31
Teacher Education Subject Specific 17
Other Education 3
Special Education 1
Teaching English or French 1

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IA, the home state for Mount Mercy University.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Teacher Assistants 19,890 $25,320
Elementary School Teachers 19,040 $54,500
High School Teachers 13,010 $56,510
Middle School Teachers 7,940 $55,300
Preschool Teachers 4,770 $27,030

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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