What division is Mount Mercy?

Mount Mercy competes at the NAIA level in the Heart of America Conference (HOA).

What GPA do you need for Mount Mercy?

The average GPA at Mount Mercy is 3.4. A competitive GPA is recommended for this program.

How big is Mount Mercy?

Mount Mercy has an enrollment of approximately 1,580 students in a urban setting.

What is the acceptance rate at Mount Mercy?

Mount Mercy has an acceptance rate of 83%.

How do I get recruited to play at Mount Mercy?

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Mount Mercy

Cedar Rapids, IANAIAHeart of America Conference (HOA)

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NAIA

Division

1,580

Enrollment

3.4

Avg GPA

83%

Acceptance

73%

Retention

What this means for recruiting: Competitive academics. Most recruits clear the 3.4+ GPA bar.

Mount Mercy is a NAIA program in the Heart of America Conference (HOA), located in Cedar Rapids, IA. We map football, basketball, and track & field at Mount Mercy, with coaching staff, roster history, and Fit Score matching across 5 dimensions.

Academics

Avg GPA

3.4

Acceptance

83%

Student:Faculty

14:1

Retention

73%

Campus & Location

Setting

Urban

Climate

Cold

Median Earnings

$52,871

Coaching Staff32 coaches across football, basketball, and track & field

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About Mount Mercy Athletics

Mount Mercy is a NAIA athletic program located in Cedar Rapids, IA, competing in the Heart of America Conference (HOA). With an enrollment of 1,580 students, Mount Mercy offers a small, close-knit campus environment for student-athletes. We map football, basketball, and track & field at Mount Mercy with coaching staff and roster history visible to signed-in athletes.

The average admissions GPA at Mount Mercy is 3.4.

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