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Currently or Previously Affiliated Institutions - 05/16/2012


Information provided on the Statement of Affiliation Status reflects the most recent actions of the Commission. The Commission has a multi-level decision process. Any institutional changes that are currently under review are not made public until final action has been taken.

Mercy College of Health Sciences


928 Sixth Ave.
Des Moines, IA 50309-1239
(515) 643-3180 (Main Phone)

www.mchs.edu

Statement of Affiliation Status Click here for definitions...


Chief Executive Officer: Dr. Barbara Quijano Decker, President
HLC Institution ID: 2132
Current Accreditation Status: Accredited
Candidacy Date(s): 1997
Accreditation Date(s): (1999- .)
Year of Last PEAQ Comprehensive Evaluation: 2003 - 2004
Year of Next PEAQ Comprehensive Evaluation: 2013 - 2014

Last Action: 02/21/2011

Control: Private NFP
Degrees Awarded (details below): Associate's, Bachelor's


Stipulations on Affiliation Status:

None.
Approval of New Degree Locations:
Prior Commission approval required.
Approval of Distance and Correspondence Courses and Programs:
The Commission's policies and definitions for distance and correspondence education recently underwent significant change. Some institutions are currently under review to ensure conformity with the revised policies. This entry will be updated in the coming months following completion of that review.
Reports Required:
None.
Other Visits Scheduled:
None.


Organizational Profile Click here for definitions...

Enrollment Headcount (last updated: 04/25/2012)
  Full-Time                       Part-Time
Undergraduate: 431   402
Graduate: 0   0
Dual enrollment (high school) programs:   0  



Degree Programs (last updated: 04/25/2012)
  Programs Offered   Degrees Awarded in Last Reported Year
Associate Degrees 8   183
Bachelors Degrees 4   49
Masters Degrees 0   0
Specialist Degrees 0   0
Doctoral Degrees 0   0
 
Certificate Programs (last updated: 04/25/2012)
  Programs Offered   Certificates Awarded in Last Reported Year
Certificates 8   169


Off-Campus Activities (last updated: 04/25/2012)

In-State:   Campuses:   None
         
    Additional Locations:   None
         
    Course Locations:   None
         
Out-of-State:   Campuses:   None
         
    Additional Locations:   None
         
    Course Locations:   None
         
Out-of-U.S.:   Campuses:   None
         
    Additional Locations:   None
         
    Course Locations:   None


Distance Learning (last updated: 04/25/2012)

Distance Ed
Associate - 51.0917 Polysomnography (Associate of Science in Polysomnographic Technology (Online) ) (Internet)
Bachelor - 51.0701 Health/Health Care Administration/Management (Bachelor of Science in Health Care Administration Completion (online)) (Internet)
Bachelor - 51.3801 Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (Bachelor of Science in Nursing Completion (online)) (Internet)
Certificate - 51.0917 Polysomnography (Polysomnographic Technology Certificate (online)) (Internet)
Correspondence Ed
None
 
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