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General Information

Name: Gwynedd Mercy College
Address: 1325 Sumneytown Pike, Gwynedd Valley, PA 19437-0901
Phone:

  • General information: (215) 646-7300
  • Financial aid office: (215) 641-5570
  • Admissions office: (215) 641-5530

Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$18,720$17,580$16,900
Books and supplies$650$600$575
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$8,010$7,720$7,500
        Other expenses$1,125$1,100$1,075
Off-campus
        Room and board$6,500$6,400$6,300
        Other expenses$4,600$4,550$4,500
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$1,475$1,450$1,425

Total expenses   
On-campus$28,505$27,000$26,050
Off-campus$30,470$29,130$28,275
Off-campus with family$20,845$19,630$18,900

2006-07 undergraduate full-time tuition for Allied Health and Nursing programs is $19,720.

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 76%
  • Federal grants: 31%
  • State/local grants: 49%
  • Institutional grants: 76%
  • Student loans: 61%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$1782
  • State/local grants:$3394
  • Institutional grants:$6833
  • Student loans:$3419

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$25
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants1,5063331,173
Percent admitted60.4%64.6%59.2%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time30.3%32.1%29.8%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 2723
Undergraduate enrollment: 2180
First-time student retention: 72%
Overall graduation rate: 58%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 58%
    • Part Time: 42%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 25%
    • Women: 75%

White non-hispanic: 78%
Black non-hispanic: 14%
Hispanic: 2%
Asian/pacific islander: 3%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 3%

Degrees offered

    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Associate, Bachelor
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Associate, Bachelor
  • Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry - Associate
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Bachelor
    Education
  • Biology Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Business Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master
  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services - Master
  • Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision - Master
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • History Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Mathematics Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Reading Teacher Education - Master
  • Special Education and Teaching, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other - Bachelor, Master
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Adult Health Nurse/Nursing - Master
  • Allied Health Diagnostic/Intervention/Treatment Professions, Oth - Associate, Bachelor
  • Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist - Associate
  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist - Bachelor
  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician - Associate, Bachelor
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General - Bachelor
  • Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management - Bachelor
  • Nursing Science (MS, PhD) - Master
  • Nursing, Other - Master
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Associate, Bachelor
  • Public Health Education and Promotion - Bachelor
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist - Associate, Bachelor
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other - Associate
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics, Other - Bachelor
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Gerontology - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor
    Security and Protective Services
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration - Bachelor
    Social Sciences
  • Sociology - Bachelor

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