Name Change Request

Name Change

Request Form


Had a recent life change? Let us know!

Students may request a legal name change by completing the Name Change Request Form and submitting the required supporting documentation. Once received, the Registrar’s Office will review the request and update institutional records as appropriate.

How to Submit a Name Change Request

  1. Log in to your student application portal using the link below.
  2. Complete all required fields.
  3. Upload any required supporting documentation.
  4. Submit the request for review by the Registrar’s Office.

NAME CHANGE

What

Happens Next?


Once your request is submitted, the Registrar’s Office will review your documentation and update your student record as appropriate. After the name change has been processed, applicable campus departments will be notified to help ensure consistency across institutional systems.

Important

Information


  • Requests will not be processed until all required documentation has been received.
  • Processing times may vary depending on request volume and documentation completeness.
  • The Registrar’s Office may contact you if additional information is needed.
  • Updating your name with the College does not automatically update records maintained by external agencies or organizations.
Get in

Touch


Please contact the Registrar’s Office at registrar@mchs.edu if you have questions regarding the Name Change Request process.

Need to update more info?
Use the links below to send us your new information!

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Next step before transforming into a life-saving hero: complete the form below. Our admissions team will get you all the info you need to know.

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Email
Email

Admissions: admissions@mchs.edu

Phone
Phone

Admissions: (515) 635-1133
General: (515) 643-3180

ABOUT US

Mercy College of Health Sciences has been transforming students into healthcare professionals since 1899. Located in downtown Des Moines, Iowa, we offer master’s degreesbachelor’s degreesassociate degreescertificate programs, and continuing education courses.

Mercy College is the only private Catholic college in central Iowa and is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), in addition to numerous programmatic accreditors.

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