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Misericordia University

Dallas, PA · Private nonprofit · Large suburb · Website

Misericordia University campus
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Admission rate
71%
Accessible
Average net price
$40,348
per year, after aid
Graduation rate
73%
Median earnings
$69,735
10 years after enrolling

Summary

Misericordia University is a private nonprofit college in Dallas, PA with 1,672 undergraduates. It admits 71% of applicants. The average net price after aid is $40,348 per year ($38,402 for families earning under $30,000). 73% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $69,735 ten years after enrolling.

private nonprofit college

Admissions

Admission rate
71%
Fall 2024
Testing policy
Test blind
Fall 2024
Applicants
2,508
Fall 2023
Admitted
2,129
Fall 2023
Yield
19%
of admitted students enrolled

What Misericordia University looks at

As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).

  • High school recordRequired
  • High school GPARequired
  • College-prep courseworkConsidered
  • Class rankConsidered
  • Essay or personal statementConsidered
  • RecommendationsConsidered
  • Demonstrated competenciesConsidered
  • Legacy statusNot considered
  • Work experienceConsidered
  • English proficiency testRequired

Cost

Cost of attendance
$56,252
sticker price, per year
Tuition & fees
$43,000

Net price by family income

Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.

  • $0–30k$38,402
  • $30–48k$37,541
  • $48–75k$37,960
  • $75–110k$39,837
  • $110k+$42,881

Get a personal estimate with Misericordia University's net price calculator

Outcomes

Graduation rate
73%
Freshman retention
78%
Median earnings
$69,735
10 yrs after enrolling
Median debt
$26,000
at graduation

Students

Undergraduates
1,672
Student–faculty ratio
11:1
Receive Pell grants
34%
  • White80%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Black5%
  • Asian1%

Misericordia University FAQ

What is Misericordia University's acceptance rate?+

Misericordia University admits 71% of applicants, which makes it accessible.

Is Misericordia University test optional?+

Test blind (scores not considered).

How many students apply to Misericordia University?+

In Fall 2023, 2,508 students applied to Misericordia University and 2,129 were admitted; 408 enrolled.

Does Misericordia University consider legacy status?+

No. Misericordia University reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

Does Misericordia University require an essay?+

Misericordia University reported that an essay or personal statement is considered for admission (Fall 2023).

How much does Misericordia University cost?+

The sticker cost of attendance is $56,252 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $40,348.

What is Misericordia University's graduation rate?+

73% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

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