43 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

With Mount Mercy University’s major or minor in Journalism, you’ll learn excellent writing and communication skills, basics in layout and design, law, photography, and editing.

Build on your experience. Our Applied Management at Mount Mercy University major is designed for students transferring from a two-year institution with an AAS or AS in a technical field. 

Grounded in an understanding of the nature of matter, Mount Mercy University Chemistry majors are prepared to conserve and enhance our world.

The goal of the Psychology major Mount Mercy University is to provide an empirical and theoretical understanding of the basic knowledge, concepts, and methods of psychology.

Mount Mercy University’s Criminal Justice major stands out for its strong reputation and long history as one of few schools in the Midwest to offer a four-year criminal justice program.

In our Data Science program from Mount Mercy University, you'll develop the mathematical foundations needed to understand algorithms and techniques in the field, the computing skills to use them in meaningful ways, and the communication skills needed to share your insights with stakeholders.

You already have the most important characteristic needed to be an effective social worker: compassion for others. The Mount Mercy University Social Work program help develop that virtue and passion into a career that will make a difference in your community.

Communication students at Mount Mercy University focus their degree by choosing from two tracks—verbal communication or media communication.

Learn from faculty who practice what they teach and bring practical experience to the classroom. Mount Mercy University’s Music Education  program prepares successful students for licensure within the state of Iowa.

As an Elementary Education Mount Mercy University major, you’ll learn to apply effective teaching methods and will graduate prepared to succeed in your chosen path.

Students who choose Liberal Studies Mount Mercy University build a bachelor’s degree with a concentration that works for them. 

Computer Science at Mount Mercy University comprises the study of computers and computational systems, including algorithms, hardware and software design, and the way humans interact with technology.

Mount Mercy University’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing is one of the longest-established and most-recognized baccalaureate nursing programs in Iowa.

Our Business program at Mount Mercy University graduates have found jobs locally and nationally at companies like Transamerica, Collins Aerospace, GreatAmerica Financial Services, and TrueNorth.

Marketing is where sales, strategy, and communication all converge. Mount Mercy University works to produce high-quality graduates, which in marketing is about the soft skills as much as the know-how.

This Philosophy at Mount Mercy University major provides a flexible framework for students interested in philosophical questions.

Explore the underpinnings of religion—one of the strongest forces in human experience—with Mount Mercy University’s Theology degree.

Through the holistic study of behavioral social interactions, our Sociology program from Mount Mercy University teaches you to examine economic and political forces, family and community relations, cultural values, race, gender, and the nature of social organization.

Prepare yourself to guide young learners’ for a life full of creative possibilities with Art Education at Mount Mercy University.

The  Mount Mercy University’s Graphic Design major provides a strong background for commercial or applied art careers.