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Misericordia University

Misericordia University is a small, private institution located in Dallas, pa. Founded in 1924, Misericordia University offers undergraduate degrees in 52 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 4 Year, Private
athletics Division 3
undergraduates 1,727 undergraduates
cost $36,842 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

Will I get into Misericordia University? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are neither required nor recommended to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Acceptance rate 88.7%
SAT score average N/A
ACT score average N/A
Average high school GPA 3.47
Application fee N/A
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Key deadlines

June
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Misericordia University is known for one of its top majors: Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. Their student-faculty ratio is 9:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
9 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Health and Medical Professions
Business and Management
Other
Social Sciences and Psychology
Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies
Education and Teaching
Arts, Design, and Humanities

Popular majors

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services
Psychology, General

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $36,842
Additional expenses
Room & board $14,776
Books & supplies $1,250
Other expenses $1,000
Cost of attendance* $53,868
Average financial aid package $26,838
Estimated cost $27,030 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $36,842
Additional expenses
Room & board $14,776
Books & supplies $1,250
Other expenses $1,000
Cost of attendance* $53,868
Average financial aid package $26,838
Estimated cost $27,030 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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*Cost of attendance is the average of annual expenses including tuition, books, room, board, and other estimated living expenses.

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Student population

Who’s going to be there? Misericordia University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,727, with gender binary students split 33% male and 67% female.

Total enrollment

2,107

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
61%
African American %
4%
Hispanic American %
5%
Asian %
1%
Native American %
0%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
0%
Multiracial %
2%
Unknown %
27%

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

At Misericordia University, students love their Physical Therapy club, student athletes compete in Division 3 sports, and freshmen are required to live on campus.

Campus info

map 301 Lake St, Dallas, PA 18612-1098
phone 570-674-6400
address www.misericordia.edu/
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Popular clubs & activities

Physical therapy club

Msota

Colleges against cancer

Dance ensemble

Medical imaging club

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Athletics

NCAA Division levelDivision 3
Varsity sportsYes
Intramural sportsYes
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Misericordia University to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Misericordia University?

Misericordia University is located in Dallas, pa.

What is the acceptance rate at Misericordia University? 

The acceptance rate for Misericordia University is 89%.

What’s the average GPA for Misericordia University?

The average high school GPA for Misericordia University students was 3.47.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Misericordia University?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at Misericordia University including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $215,472.

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