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Pair IA:IA
PRIVATE-NP-PAIR · SAME-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-TUITION
- PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
- SAME-STATE Same state · IA
- ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
- NET-SPLIT Net-price split
- EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
- DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
- COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
- GAP-TUITION Largest gap · In-State Tuition
Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.
Decade path · College Scorecard
Net-price paths do not share a shape
NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023
One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.
- Mercy College of Health Sciences: average net price rose +26.4% from $18,527 (2013) to $23,417 (2023), r² 0.70.
- Grand View University: net price ranged $17,251–$36,663 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +18.6% is not a trend (r² 0.25).
- Grand View University: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.07).
- Mercy College of Health Sciences: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.18).
College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.
Scorecard metrics
Undergraduate Enrollment
In-State Tuition
Out-of-State Tuition
Median Debt at Graduation
Avg Net Price
Median Earnings (10 yr)
Loan Repayment Rate (Completers)
Median Earnings (6 yr)
150%-Time Completion
Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.
| Metric | Grand View University Des Moines, IA | Mercy College of Health Sciences Des Moines, IA |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 1,486 | 867 |
| In-State Tuition | $34,762 | $17,664 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $34,762 | $17,664 |
| Median Debt at Graduation | $22,500 | $14,745 |
| Avg Net Price | $21,774 | $26,924 |
| Median Earnings (10 yr) | $52,824 | $62,234 |
| Loan Repayment Rate (Completers) | 71.6% | 81.9% |
| Median Earnings (6 yr) | $47,582 | $53,375 |
| 150%-Time Completion | 54.9% | 56.3% |
Rows ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side. College Scorecard.
Largest gaps: Grand View University vs Mercy College of Health Sciences
- IN-STATE-TUITION Mercy College of Health Sciences leads on in-state tuition ($17,664 vs $34,762 at Grand View University)
- OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Mercy College of Health Sciences leads on out-of-state tuition ($17,664 vs $34,762 at Grand View University)
- MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Mercy College of Health Sciences leads on median debt at graduation ($14,745 vs $22,500 at Grand View University)
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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions
On in-state tuition, who leads between Grand View University and Mercy College of Health Sciences?▼
Mercy College of Health Sciences leads on in-state tuition at $17,664 versus $34,762 at Grand View University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Grand View University and Mercy College of Health Sciences?▼
Mercy College of Health Sciences leads on out-of-state tuition at $17,664 versus $34,762 at Grand View University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Grand View University and Mercy College of Health Sciences?▼
Mercy College of Health Sciences leads on median debt at graduation at $14,745 versus $22,500 at Grand View University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.