Overview

Misericordia University is a University institution located in Dallas, PA, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address 301 Lake Street
Dallas, PA  18612-1098
United States

Contact Mr. Glenn Bozinski
Director of Admissions
Email: admiss@misericordia.edu
Phone: 570-675-6264
Fax: 570-674-6232

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry	×
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting	×
Business Administration And Management, General	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication, General	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General	×
Information Technology	×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Biology Teacher Education	×
Chemistry Teacher Education	×
Early Childhood Education And Teaching	×
English/language Arts Teacher Education	×
Junior High/intermediate/middle School Education And Teaching	×
Mathematics Teacher Education	×
Social Studies Teacher Education	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, And Treatment Professions, Other	×
Clinical/medical Laboratory Science And Allied Professions, Other	×
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/sonographer And Ultrasound Technician	×
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General	×
Health/health Care Administration/management	×
Medical Radiologic Technology/science - Radiation Therapist	×
Medical/health Humanities	×
Nursing Practice	×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies	×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics And Statistics	×
Mathematics, General	×
Statistics, General	×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Sport And Fitness Administration/management	×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy	×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General	×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General	×
Social Work	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
American Government And Politics (united States)	×
Social Sciences, General	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,985

Applied

2,648

Accepted

1,721

Enrolled

Female Admissions

1,766

Females Applied

1,520

Females Accepted

86%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

1,218

Males Applied

1,127

Males Accepted

93%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.46

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record
Required for some programs	A minimum high school GPA of 2.5 2 recommendations
Recommended	Interview

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	December 1st	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	-	483	633
SAT Math	-	445	595
ACT Composite	-	26	27

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

41,000

Private

Fees

2,000

Full-time student fees

17,040

Room & board

9,800

Room only

Financial Aid

8,312

Avg. Loan Aid

16,984

Avg. Grant Aid

20,098

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

34%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,721

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

29%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	8.43%
Black or African American	4.9%
White or Caucasian	80.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.06%
Asian	0.84%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.06%
Two or more races	2.21%
Other	2.87%

Gender

Male (37.71%)

Female (62.23%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	49%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Spring Fest Weekend, President's Christmas Dinner and Homecoming

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Physical Therapy club, MSOTA, Colleges against Cancer, Dance Ensemble and Medical Imaging club

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball		Division 3	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Cross-country Running		Division 3	No
Field Hockey	No	No	No
Football		Division 3	No
Golf		Division 3	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse		Division 3	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving		Division 3	No
Tennis		Division 3	No
Track And Field		Division 3	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		Division 3	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Cross-country Running		Division 3	No
Field Hockey		Division 3	No
Football	No	No	No
Golf		Division 3	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse		Division 3	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball		Division 3	No
Swimming And Diving		Division 3	No
Tennis		Division 3	No
Track And Field		Division 3	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		Division 3	No

Faculty

245

Total Faculty

12:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 118

Part-time - 127

Male - 92

Female - 150