Gwynedd Mercy University
Basic Information
Type
Private
Geographical Reach
Regional
Religious Affiliation
Catholic
Location
Gwynedd Valley, PA
Population
4,000,000
Website
https://www.gmercyu.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
1,141
Men / Women
29% / 71%
White
63%
Black
21%
Asian
6%
Hispanic
5%
Mixed
4%
Native American
0%
International
0%
From State
82%
From Region
17%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Health Sciences
65%
Business & Economics
13%
Education
6%
Computer Science
2%
Life & Natural Sciences
2%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$40,122
Est. Cost of Attendance
$55,786
10-Year ROI
$185,000
ROI Percentile
76th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
78%
4-Year Graduation Rate
46%
6-Year Graduation Rate
57%
Transfer-Out Rate
0%
Weather
Comfortable Days
105 (50%)
Sunshine Hours
2,540 (45%)
Days Without Precipitation
248 (53%)
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
91%
Yield (Unbound)
17%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Graduate Degrees
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 67 | #221 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | 0 | #258 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | 0 | #576 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
Submitted Test Scores
100%
SAT Range
1050
–
1160
SAT Math Range
493
–
588
SAT RW Range
530
–
598
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gwynedd Mercy University | 366 | 23% / 77% | 0% | $81,095 | 98% | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences | 7 — | 71% / 29% | 0% | $90,494 | 93 | — | |
| Web Design | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $87,095 | 91 | — | |
| Mathematics | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $69,665 | 74 | — | |
| Biology | 7 — | 29% / 71% | 0% | $61,341 | 58 | — | |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $80,256 | 86 | — | |
| Nursing | 194 — | 14% / 86% | 0% | $97,882 | 96 | 99% | |
| Pre-Occupational Therapy | 11 — | 18% / 82% | 0% | $72,172 | 78 | — | |
| Public Health | 6 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $67,549 | 70 | — | |
| Radiation Therapy | 7 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $76,273 | 82 | 97% | |
| Radiologic Technology | 8 — | 12% / 88% | 0% | $76,273 | 82 | 97% | |
| Respiratory Care | 10 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $76,273 | 82 | 97% | |
| Accounting | 5 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | $67,594 | 71 | — | |
| Business Administration | 41 — | 56% / 44% | 0% | $61,163 | 58 | 96% | |
| Applied Psychology | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $48,991 | 23 | — | |
| Digital Communication | 5 — | 60% / 40% | 0% | $55,310 | 42 | — | |
| Gerontology | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $50,936 | 29 | — | |
| History | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $48,945 | 23 | — | |
| Philosophy | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $54,462 | 39 | — | |
| Police Science | 12 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | $61,212 | 58 | 100% | |
| Psychology | 15 — | 27% / 73% | 0% | $49,831 | 26 | 100% | |
| Social Work | 7 — | 29% / 71% | 0% | $50,399 | 27 | — | |
| Education | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $47,346 | 19 | — | |
| Teacher Education | 19 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $44,883 | 14 | 96% |