Misericordia University
Dallas, PA · Suburb · 1,672 students
Religious
4
YearPrivate Non-profit
Suburb
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
About
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Location
Dallas, PA, 18612-1098 · Suburb campus
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Nearest airport from college
ABE · Lehigh Valley
55 mi away
Cost
Cost of attendance
$53,648
Avg net price
$37,485
Room & board
$16,656
Tuition
$40,370
Books & supplies
$1,250/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$36,759
$30–48k
$37,554
$48–75k
$36,848
$75–110k
$37,879
$110k+
$37,665
Admissions
Admit rate
71%
Test policy
Not required
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Essay Requirements
Misericordia University accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.
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Outcomes
Graduation rate
70%
1st-yr retention
78%
Transfer-out rate
0%
Consumer completion
65%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
73%
Transferred
23%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
4%
Median earnings (6yr)
$55,910
Median earnings (10yr)
$64,313
Median debt
$26,973
Monthly loan payment
$286
Debt range (25th–75th)
$12,000–$28,731
Debt (90th percentile)
$37,500
Student Body
Men 38%Women 62%
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Student : Faculty ratio
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Pell grant recipients
27%
First-generation
30%
Median family income
$69,527
Independent students
22%
Avg age at entry
22.0
Part-time students
8%
Race & ethnicity
White
80%
Hispanic
8%
Black
5%
Asian
1%
Two or more
2%
Non-resident
1%
Unknown
3%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$55,910
10 years after entry
$64,313
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Institutional
Endowment
$74M
Classification
Doctoral/Professional
Full-time faculty
100%
Avg faculty salary
$8,504/mo
Instructional spend/student
$11,838
Federal loan rate
74%
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