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Rankings across 8 publishers plus admissions, cost, debt and outcome data for Mercy College of Ohio, Mount Mercy University, Coe College. Every figure is sourced and dated.
| Metric | Mercy CollegeToledo, OH | Mount MercyCedar Rapids, IA | CoeCedar Rapids, IA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance rate | 93.2% | 82.5% | 64.0% |
| SAT middle 50% | 790–1010 | Not reportedMount Mercy University did not report an SAT score range for its most recent entering class. | 1070–1290 |
| Average net price | $17,98932.7% on Pell grants | $20,16826.7% on Pell grants | $18,74535.8% on Pell grants |
| Published tuition & fees | $19,470Most recent reported academic year, College Scorecard June 2026 release | $40,878Most recent reported academic year, College Scorecard June 2026 release | $54,666Most recent reported academic year, College Scorecard June 2026 release |
| 6-year graduation rate | 55.8% | 57.7% | 65.9% |
| First-year retention | 86.7% | 72.8% | 72.7% |
| Undergraduates on Pell grants | 32.7% | 26.7% | 35.8% |
| Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry | $65,409 | $60,787 | $57,125 |
| Median federal debt at graduation | $20,834 | $23,699 | $27,000 |
| Student-faculty ratio | 7:1 | 13:1 | 11:1 |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 939 | 1,107 | 1,164 |
| Consensus percentile | 46Lower is better | 46Lower is better | 47Lower is better |
| Methodology sensitivity | 28 ptsHow far published lists disagree, in percentile points | 36 ptsHow far published lists disagree, in percentile points | 35 ptsHow far published lists disagree, in percentile points |
Highlighted cells mark the most favourable value in that row where a direction is meaningful. No highlight appears for metrics like enrollment or SAT range, where “better” depends entirely on what you want.
“Not ranked by this source” means that publisher’s list does not include the school — not missing data and not a poor rank.
| Source | Mercy College | Mount Mercy | Coe |
|---|---|---|---|
| US News | Not ranked by this source | #60 of 165Regional univ. (Midwest)Regional Universities (Midwest) · 2026 | #136 of 210Liberal arts collegesNational Liberal Arts Colleges · 2026 |
| Forbes | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source |
| Washington Monthly | #488 of 1,504Tuition & tax value (WM)Best Colleges for Your Tuition (and Tax) Dollars · 2026 | #1029 of 1,504Tuition & tax value (WM)Best Colleges for Your Tuition (and Tax) Dollars · 2026 | #715 of 1,504Tuition & tax value (WM)Best Colleges for Your Tuition (and Tax) Dollars · 2026 |
| WSJ | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source |
| Niche | #1567 of 2,605Overall (Niche)Best Colleges (Overall) · 2026 | #852 of 2,605Overall (Niche)Best Colleges (Overall) · 2026 | #763 of 2,605Overall (Niche)Best Colleges (Overall) · 2026 |
| Money | Not ranked by this source | Listed | Listed |
| Princeton Review | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source | Listed |
| QS | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source |
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