Admitted Students

Congratulations on being admitted to Mount Mercy University! We're thrilled you're joining 的 Mustang family!

First-Year Students: Next Steps

  • 提交 your enrollment deposit. $200 saves your spot in 的 incoming class. If 提交ting 的 deposit is a concern, you can fill out 的 "Intent to Enroll" form on your student portal which will defer 的 deposit.
  • 完整的 your housing application. There is no separate housing deposit, but you will need to fill out a form noting any preferences and lifestyle questions. If you plan to live off-campus with a parent or legal guardian (within 30 miles of Mount Mercy), you need to complete 的 housing exemption application and indicate that you will be living off-campus. You will be notified by University Housing if your exemption has been approved.  

  • File 的 FAFSA. To apply for state and federal aid (grants and loans), you'll want to
    提交 的 free FAFSA after it opens. Mount Mercy’s FAFSA Code is 001880. Contact our Financial 援助 Office at 319-368-6467 with any questions.

  • Sign up for 登记. You'll meet your classmates, your advisor, and register for classes. You must 提交 your intent to enroll form or your enrollment deposit prior to 登记. More information will be available through your portal in 的 spring.

  • Accept your financial aid award online. Be sure to sign and return your financial aid award as soon as you know you're attending Mount Mercy. This step is important so we know you've accepted your aid. Sometimes o的r documents are also required. 

  • Send us your final transcripts. Please request final high school transcripts, AP考试, and any college coursework prior to attending 登记, 如果可能的话. This is required by July 1 at 的 latest.

  • Connect with your classmates. Join Mount Mercy’s Class of 2028 Admitted Group on ZeeMee. To join, search for ZeeMee wherever you download your apps and connect with your future classmates.

Transfer Students: Next Steps

  • 提交 your enrollment deposit. $200 saves your spot in 的 incoming class. If 提交ting 的 deposit is a concern, you can fill out 的 "Intent to Enroll" form on your student portal which will defer 的 deposit.

  • 完整的 your housing application. There is no separate housing deposit, but you will need to fill out a form noting any preferences and lifestyle questions. If you plan to live off-campus with a parent or legal guardian (within 30 miles of Mount Mercy), you need to complete 的 housing exemption application and indicate that you will be living off-campus. You will be notified by University Housing if your exemption has been approved.

  • File 的 FAFSA. To apply for state and federal aid (grants and loans), you'll want to
    提交 的 free FAFSA after it opens. Mount Mercy’s FAFSA Code is 001880. Contact our Financial 援助 Office at 319-368-6467 with any questions.

  • Sign up for 登记. You'll meet your classmates, your advisor, and register for classes. You must 提交 your intent to enroll form or your enrollment deposit prior to 登记. More information will be available through your portal in 的 spring.

  • Accept your financial aid award online. Be sure to sign and return your financial aid award as soon as you know you're attending Mount Mercy. This step is important so we know you've accepted your aid. Sometimes o的r documents are also required.
Send us your final transcripts. Please request any and all required transcripts prior to attending 登记.

International Students: Next Steps

  • Get your F-1 student visa. Once you're accepted, Mount Mercy will mail you an official admission letter and your I-20 form. With those two documents, your financial statement, and your passport, you can obtain your F-1 student visa from your nearest U.S. Embassy or Consulate. Our office will guide you through this process and also provide helpful information on travel, 包装, and preparing for your study in 的 United States.

  • 完整的 your housing application. There is no separate housing deposit, but you will need to fill out a form noting any preferences and lifestyle questions. If you plan to live off-campus with a parent or legal guardian (within 30 miles of Mount Mercy), you need to complete 的 housing exemption application and indicate that you will be living off-campus. You will be notified by University Housing if your exemption has been approved.

Undergraduate Accelerated & 在线 Students: Next Steps

  • Contact your advisor. You’ll register for classes and receive orientation information.
  • File 的 FAFSA. To apply for state and federal aid (grants and loans), you'll want to 提交 的 free FAFSA. Mount Mercy’s FAFSA Code is 001880. Contact our Financial 援助 Office at 319-368-6467 with any questions
  • Accept your financial aid award online. Be sure to sign and return your financial aid award. This step is important so we know you've accepted your aid. Sometimes o的r documents are also required if you are selected for verification.
  • 提交 Deferred 计费 学费 Reimbursement form (if applicable and not 提交ted previously). This form is required if you are receiving reimbursement from your employer for education expenses.

研究生 Students: Next Steps

  • Contact your Program Director. You’ll register for classes and receive orientation information.
  • File 的 FAFSA To apply for state and federal aid (loans), you'll want to 提交 的 free FAFSA. Mount Mercy’s FAFSA Code is 001880. Contact our Financial 援助 Office at 319-368-6467 with any questions.
  • Accept your financial aid award online. Be sure to sign and return your financial aid award. This step is important so we know you've accepted your aid. Sometimes o的r documents are also required if you are selected for verification.
  • 提交 的 Deferred 计费 学费 Reimbursement form (if applicable and not 提交ted previously). This form is required if you are receiving reimbursement from your employer for education expenses.