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

2,834

Applied

2,129

Accepted

1,670

Enrolled

Female Admissions

1,547

Females Applied

1,183

Females Accepted

76%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

1,287

Males Applied

946

Males Accepted

74%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.47

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		545	610
SAT Math		533	615
ACT Composite		19	22

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

38,400

Private

Fees

1,970

Full-time student fees

16,656

Room & board

9,600

Room only

Financial Aid

26,838

Avg. Financial Aid Package

27,827

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

8,312

Avg. Loan Aid

16,984

Avg. Grant Aid

20,098

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

84%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

34%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,670

Total Undergrad students

0%

International Students

31%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.56%
Black or African American	4.96%
White or Caucasian	81%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.06%
Asian	1.35%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.06%
Two or more races	2.51%
Other	3.31%

Gender

Male (36.29%)

Female (63.71%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	47%

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

298

Total Faculty

10:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 117

Part-time - 181

Male - 114

Female - 184