Bachelor in Finance (Bachelor's)

Tuition is Mount Mercy offers competitive tuition and generous scholarships. Students may also apply for federal and state grants and loans, employer tuition reimbursement, and veterans benefits.. The program admits students on a rolling basis.

This programme is designed for recent graduates and working professionals seeking a career in finance. Students develop practical skills in financial analysis, portfolio management, and business strategy through hands-on learning. The curriculum emphasizes real-world applications using data from balance sheets and financial projections. It prepares students for roles in banking, investment, and corporate finance.

The programme requires 120 credits, distributed across core business courses, finance-specific classes, and practical experiences such as internships. Students complete coursework in financial management, statistics, and business analysis.

Graduates enter roles such as financial analyst, financial advisor, investment banker, loan officer, financial planner, and bank manager.

Applications are accepted year-round with no deadline. Applicants must submit official transcripts from all previously attended institutions. The programme is test optional and does not require an application fee.

The programme totals about 120 credit hours. On-campus, full-time or part-time, with flexible scheduling for working professionals. Typical duration is four years for full-time students. For international students, tuition is above the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 79% of applicants.

Mount Mercy University’s campus sits at 1330 Elmhurst Drive NE in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Students can pursue traditional undergraduate study on campus while taking part in athletics and campus events. The university connects its present direction with its history and focuses its message on students’ futures.

Academic options span undergraduate majors and minors, graduate programs, and online study. Undergraduate students can choose traditional on-campus programs or accelerated online courses. Graduate offerings include flexible and convenient master’s and doctoral programs designed for working adults. Online options include bachelor’s and master’s degrees, providing an alternative for students who need the convenience of remote study. MMU Plus allows students to get a head start on a master’s degree, while the Catherine McAuley Scholarship can cover tuition.

International students should consider which study format best fits their goals. On-campus undergraduate programs provide a campus-based route, while online and accelerated options offer added flexibility. Graduate and doctoral programs may suit working adults. Mount Mercy also has an active athletics program and welcomes students interested in competing as Mustangs. The university has announced its intent to combine with St. Ambrose University, a development expected to bring additional academic and extracurricular opportunities for students and the region.