About Us
TRANSFORMING STUDENTS INTO
HEALTHCARE HEROES
Mercy Health Sciences University is a premier health sciences specialty school. With a walkable eight acre campus located in the heart of Des Moines, Iowa, Mercy Health Sciences University offers unique hands-on learning, unparalleled clinical rotations, and accelerated education.
With 16 academic pathways offering master’s, bachelor’s, and associate degrees, certificates, online degrees, and continuing education courses, our students are prepared to enter the workforce quickly with the critical skills necessary to make an immediate impact in their chosen healthcare careers.
For over 100 years, students have come to Mercy Health Sciences University and been transformed into successful healthcare professionals. So yeah — we know a thing or two about health science education.
ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
Explore our bachelor’s degrees, associate degrees, certificate programs, and continuing education courses.
OUR HEALTHCARE PARTNERS
Mercy Health Sciences University is proud to partner with national leaders in the innovation and delivery of healthcare.
ACCREDITATION
Mercy Health Sciences University is proud of the institutional and individual program accrediting bodies it is accredited or approved by.
Our Legacy
With roots dating back to 1899, the Mercy Health Sciences University legacy spans over 120+ years of providing high-quality healthcare education. Learn more about our history.
