How to Apply

Start your application today! Applications are accepted and reviewed year-round, and no entrance exams (GRE or GMAT) are required.

How to Apply

Degree-Seeking Students

  • Complete your application.

  • 索取以前就读的所有学校的正式成绩单. Mail to:

    Graduate Programs
    Mount Mercy University
    1330 Elmhurst Drive NE
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52402-4797

  • 有些项目需要推荐信和其他材料. 请参阅下面的特定课程要求.
  • NOTE: Per government policy, international students are unable to attend fully-online university programs in the United States. Unfortunately, we are unable to admit international students to online-only programs.

Certificate-Seeking Students

重新录取或非学位学生

Continuing Education Students

  • Complete a brief application 参加BoEE重新认证或研究生学分的研讨会课程.

按专业划分的毕业生要求

Applicants desiring admission to a master's degree program apply through the Graduate Admissions Office and must meet the graduate admissions criteria. 要被考虑录取,申请人必须:

  • Hold an undergraduate degree from a regionally accredited college or university or an equivalent degree from an accredited institution outside the United States. Documentation of degree equivalencies must be submitted by an agency authorized to do so.

  • Submit official transcripts from all colleges/universities previously attended

  • 累积平均绩点不低于3分.00 (3.25 for MSN and 3.5 for DNP) and an undergraduate record that reflects ability to be successful in graduate studies. (平均绩点低于3分的学生.00将按个别情况考虑)

  • Provide a personal statement that demonstrates solid writing skills and motivation for graduate studies. (详情请参阅申请表格)

  • 提交两封推荐信, 最好是教师和/或工作主管, 谁能证明申请人有能力在研究生学习中取得成功. (详情请参阅申请表格)

  • 完成特定学习领域的任何要求.

最终录取决定取决于项目主管. In all cases, admission requirements can be waived at the discretion of the program director.

  • 教育专业学士学位(特殊教育专业), Reading, ESL, and Effective Teaching, 或幼儿共融课堂)

  • A valid teaching license or be eligible for a teaching license if seeking an endorsement in Special Education, Reading, or ESL, 或幼儿包容性课堂

  • 列出过去和现在的教学或工作经验的简历

  • Teacher Leadership requires an additional interview with the program director if undergraduate or other graduate degree is not in education
    • Additional coursework beyond what's listed in the catalog may be required for those students without a degree in education and/or teaching license
  • NOTE: Per government policy, international students are unable to attend fully-online university programs in the United States. 不幸的是,我们不能接受国际学生参加这个项目.

  • 教育专业本科或硕士学历 

  • GPA of 3.0 or above

  • 两年以上幼儿园-12教学经验

  • 目前爱荷华州标准教学执照

  • Program Director approval

  • NOTE: Per government policy, international students are unable to attend fully-online university programs in the United States. 不幸的是,我们不能接受国际学生参加这个项目.

  • 项目教员的个人面试

  • Resume that documents volunteer or professional experience in a human service area

  • Submit the names and contact information for two individuals that can speak to your ability to succeed in the Marriage and Family Therapy Program. (详情请参阅申请表).

  • Currently working at least part-time in the field of business (ongoing requirement for at least part-time work during program)
    • 项目主管可免除此要求

  • Some students may be asked to participate in a personal interview with program director

  • A student may be admitted to the MBA program prior to completing the prerequisite courses
    • 前提课程包括BC 265会计原理1, BC 266会计原理2, EC 252微观经济学原理, and MA 130 Finite Mathematics. 课程描述可在 catalog
    • Upon admission, the student will meet with an academic advisor and receive an advising form indicating prerequisite courses that need to be completed and in what order
    • The student may enroll in either accelerated or traditional classes to complete prerequisite courses at the tuition rate for those classes
    • MBA grading polices will be in effect for all MBA and prerequisite classes taken at Mount Mercy

  • Currently working at least part-time in the field of business (ongoing requirement for at least part-time work during program)
    • 项目主管可免除此要求
  • Some students may be asked to participate in a personal interview with the program director

  • 3年全职工作经验(推荐)

  • Personal interview with program director and additional writing sample may be requested

  • 当前有效的注册护士执照
    • 注:具有临床成分的护理课程不能由个人修读: 
    • 谁被董事会拒绝许可
    • 谁的执照目前在任何美国被暂停、交出或吊销.S. jurisdiction
    • 谁的执照或注册目前被吊销, surrendered, 或在其他国家因纪律处分而被撤销
  • 获得认可的护理专业的护理学学士学位, 地区认可的学院或大学的其他本科学位, or an equivalent degree from an accredited institution outside of the United States
    • Undergraduate record should reflect ability to be successful in graduate studies
    • 如果本科学历不是BSN, 学生可以获得学士学位或学士学位, an associate degree in nursing, 和Mount Mercy RN-BSN课程, NU 470人口护理,  NU 471护理专业方面, and NU 472 RN-BSN Practicum Seminar completed with a minimum grade of B (B- not acceptable)
       
  • 累积平均绩点不低于3分.在所有研究生和本科生课程中占25分 
  • An undergraduate statistics course with a minimum grade of C (C- not acceptable)
    • A student may be admitted at the discretion of the program director prior to completing this prerequisite

  • 两封关于专业性的推荐信, clinical skills, critical thinking, and communication skills.

  • 所有MSN学生必须满足管理要求, 包括犯罪背景调查, health insurance coverage, immunization status compliance, CPR, and malpractice liability insurance prior to completion of the first MSN course

  • All non-native English speakers are required to take TOEFL or equivalent English language proficiency assessment and complete an interview with the program director
  • NOTE: Per government policy, international students are unable to attend fully-online university programs in the United States. 不幸的是,我们不能接受国际学生参加这个项目.

  • 持有地区认可的学院或大学的硕士学位
  • 当前有效的爱荷华州注册护士(RN)执照
    • 不能拒绝,暂停,投降或撤销在任何美国.S. or international jurisdiction

  • Current resume/CV

  • 累积平均绩点不低于3分.在所有研究生和本科课程中都有5分 

  • 三封关于专业性的推荐信, clinical skills, critical thinking, and communication skills   
     
  • An undergraduate statistics course with a minimum grade of C (C- not acceptable) with the last 5 years is a prerequisite for admission
    • 如果没有在入学前完成,课程可以在DNP课程中完成 

  • DNP项目总监个人面试

  • All non-native English speakers are required to take TOEFL or equivalent English language proficiency assessment and complete an interview with the program director

  • All DNP students must meet administrative requirements 包括犯罪背景调查, health insurance coverage, immunization status compliance, CPR, 在第一天上课前买医疗事故责任保险

  • 额外入学要求(NP申请人):
    • Letter from NP program documenting clinical hours completed in NP education (course work & clinical hours are subject to adjustment based on gap analysis—must have minimum of 1,000 hours for DNP)
    • Current and valid Iowa registered nurse (RN) and advanced practice registered nurse (ARNP/APRN) licenses. 不能拒绝,暂停,投降或撤销在任何美国.S. or international jurisdiction
    • 目前在任何专业领域的NP认证

  • Hold a Master's degree from a regionally accredited college or university or an equivalent degree from an accredited institution outside the United States. Documentation of degree equivalencies must be submitted by an agency authorized to do so.

  • 累积平均绩点不低于3分.研究生水平的课程.

  • Submit the names and contact information for three individuals that can speak to your ability to succeed in the Marriage and Family Therapy Program. (详情请参阅申请表).

  • 项目教员的个人面试.

Contact Graduate Admissions

我们期待着欢迎你来到仁慈山! We're here to help you reach your educational goals and answer any questions throughout the admissions process. 

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Jorie Dillman

研究生招生协调员
jdillman@jmswierski.com | (319) 363-1323 x7531

Jorie works with:

  • MBA, MSL和MSSCM的准学生和申请者
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Lori Johnson

行政协调员,MAEd和MSEd项目
lajohnson@jmswierski.com | (319) 363-1323 x1870

Lori works with:

  • 准学生和申请MAEd和MSEd的人
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Erin Koehn

研究生临床和行政协调员,MSN和DNP计划
ekoehn@jmswierski.com | (319) 363-1323 x1718

Erin works with:

  • MSN和DNP的准学生和申请者
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Makenzie Lueth

研究生博彩平台人员/奥尔森诊所经理
mlueth@jmswierski.com | (319) 363-8213 x1047

Makenzie works with: 

  • mft硕士和mft博士研究生和申请者
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Graduate Programs


319-363-1323
中国科技大学国际研究生中心
1650 Matterhorn Drive NE
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 52402