Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Mount Mercy University.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Cedar Rapids
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
1,417
IPEDS ID
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier.
154013
Mascot
University or college mascot.
Mustangs
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
247
Grad Rate
Graduation rate percentage.
58%
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Mount Mercy University
Mount Mercy University's mission is to provide student-focused education rooted in the spirit of the Sisters of Mercy, welcoming individuals of all beliefs. The university aims to achieve excellence through reflective judgment, strategic communication, service to the common good, and promotion of purposeful living. It values lifelong learning, the pursuit of truth and dignity, commitment to students, justice, gratitude, hospitality, and service, emphasizing a Catholic Mercy perspective, academic freedom, and diversity, equity, and inclusivity.
The strategic plan for Mount Mercy University focuses on empowering students through values-based education, becoming a leading nursing and health university in Iowa, and meeting diverse student career goals. It aims to provide a life-changing student experience by investing in student passions, ensuring inclusivity, and maximizing facilities and technology. The plan also emphasizes strengthening community partnerships, embodying Catholic Mercy values, and becoming a trusted resource for solutions, while ensuring financial wellness, being a forward-thinking employer, and cultivating a philanthropic culture for a stronger future.
The strategic plan focuses on increasing traditional undergraduate enrollment to 1,171, attracting 375 new first-year and transfer students, and improving student retention rates across sophomore, junior, and senior years, targeting 80%, 85%, and 90% respectively. It also aims to boost graduate and adult credit hours to 13,896 and net tuition revenue per traditional student to $15,000. Additional goals include achieving a balanced budget, creating a campus master plan and branding campaign, initiating a capital campaign, developing HR plans for compensation and diversity, reviewing the curriculum for Catholic Mercy value integration, and revising the core curriculum.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Mount Mercy University meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
Early signals from meeting minutes and plans
Vendor mentions and competitor tracking
Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Public-sector contacts connected to Mount Mercy University.
Quotable insights from buyer leadership
