In 1893, three sisters from Mercy Hospital in Davenport, Iowa founded a hospital in Des Moines, IA. Their first location was Hoyt Sherman Place and in 1899 Mercy Hospital Training School was established. This evolved into Mercy School of Health Sciences, from which Mercy College of Health Sciences was established in downtown Des Moines in 1995.[2]
mercy, college, health, sciences, private, roman, catholic, college, focused, healthcare, located, moines, iowa, established, sisters, mercy, 1899, mercy, college, bachelor, degrees, associate, degrees, certificate, programs, health, sciences, former, namemerc. Mercy College of Health Sciences is a private Roman Catholic college focused on healthcare and located in Des Moines Iowa Established by the Sisters of Mercy in 1899 Mercy College bachelor s degrees associate degrees and certificate programs in the health sciences Mercy College of Health SciencesFormer nameMercy Hospital Training SchoolTypePrivate collegeEstablished1899Religious affiliationRoman CatholicAcademic affiliationACCU NAICUPresidentDouglas FioreUndergraduates869 all undergraduate 1 LocationDes Moines Iowa United StatesWebsitewww mchs edu Contents 1 History 2 Accreditation 3 References 4 External linksHistory editIn 1893 three sisters from Mercy Hospital in Davenport Iowa founded a hospital in Des Moines IA Their first location was Hoyt Sherman Place and in 1899 Mercy Hospital Training School was established This evolved into Mercy School of Health Sciences from which Mercy College of Health Sciences was established in downtown Des Moines in 1995 2 Accreditation editMercy College of Health Sciences is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission 3 References edit College Navigator Mercy College of Health Sciences Mercy College of Health Sciences History Higher Learning CommissionExternal links editOfficial website41 35 39 N 93 37 35 W 41 5943 N 93 6263 W 41 5943 93 6263 nbsp This article about a university or college in Iowa is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This Des Moines Iowa related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Mercy College of Health Sciences amp oldid 1101209444, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
