Mercy College of Health Sciences, established in 1899 in Des Moines, Iowa, is a private Catholic institution specializing in healthcare education. Offering associate, bachelor’s, and certificate programs in nursing, radiography, public health, and more, it combines classroom learning with hands-on clinical experiences. The college emphasizes compassionate care, ethics, and professional excellence in a supportive, community-focused environment.
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