Gwynedd Mercy University

Gwynedd Mercy University Early Decision Results Release Date 2021

Gwynedd Mercy University will release their Early Decision results on Wednesday December 15th. Share results and connect with other early applicants in the Gwynedd Mercy University Community discussion.

Good luck to all early applicants!

Gwynedd Mercy University Overview

Gwynedd Mercy University is a private, religious school in a suburban setting in Gwynedd Valley, Pennsylvania. Gwynedd Mercy University was founded in 1948 and now enrolls around 2,737 students a year, including 1,990 undergrads. Gwynedd Mercy University provides on-campus housing for up to 487 students. The majority of students live on campus, and first year-students are required to live in campus housing.

There are many ways for students to get involved at Gwynedd Mercy University! Love music or performing? Sing in a chorus

Interested in journalism or communications? Gwynedd Mercy University students can .

There are no fraternities or sororities at Gwynedd Mercy University, so it might be a good choice if you're not interested in Greek life.

Planning to play sports? Gwynedd Mercy University has many options for athletes. See them all and learn more about life at Gwynedd Mercy University on the Student Life page.

Learn more about life at Gwynedd Mercy University on the Student Life page.

Mark your calendar! The deadline to apply regular decision to Gwynedd Mercy University for Fall 2022 is August 20.Regular decision applicants for Fall 2022 should find out if they got admitted by August 1.

Is Gwynedd Mercy University a Good School?

The definition of a "good school" is different for different people. Admissions criteria, acceptance rate and average GPA are good indicators of how competitive an institution is, but they don't say much about the quality of the education or the student experience. However, there are a few good ways to get a better sense how satisfied students are and how well a school supports its student body.

Let's take a look at to get a clearer idea of what Gwynedd Mercy University offers and if it could be the right college for you.

Gwynedd Mercy University Acceptance Rate 2021

It is moderately difficult to get into Gwynedd Mercy University. Gwynedd Mercy University admitted 88% of all applicants in 2021. Last year, 1,027 students applied to Gwynedd Mercy University and 904 were admitted.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Gwynedd Mercy University

Retention is the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. This is a way to get a sense of how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

About 78% of students who start at Gwynedd Mercy University return the next year. Around 61% of students who started at Gwynedd Mercy University earn their Bachelor's degrees within six years. Compare this to the average six-year graduation rate for colleges and universities in the U.S., which is around 61% for public schools and 67% for private.

Job Outlook Gwynedd Mercy University Graduates

Job placement statistics for recent graduates can give you a sense of the return on investment a school offers. Within six months of graduating, 92% of graduates receive at least one full-time job offer.

Gwynedd Mercy University's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and support students. As of 2021, the total market value of the school endowment was $38.4 million. The average college endowment was $905 million in 2021. For each full-time student, Gwynedd Mercy University spends about $11,479 a year.

Tuition and Financial Aid at Gwynedd Mercy University

Cost is another important factor when choose a college. Some colleges may have high tuition, but do a better job at meeting students' financial need. Gwynedd Mercy University meets 60.2% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates. The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student is around $26,417 a year.

Graduates in the class of 2021 had an average of $35,827 in student loans per borrower. For context, compare this number with the average national debt, which is around $36,000 per borrower.

The 2022-2023 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2021

Some aid is awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA early. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! No one should ever pay to fill out the FREE Application for Federal Student Aid, (FAFSA), so be very wary of anyone asking you for money.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at Gwynedd Mercy University. Based on this information, how does Gwynedd Mercy University sound? Remember, a school that is perfect for one person may not be the right school for another! So ask yourself: Is Gwynedd Mercy University a good school for you?

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Where is Gwynedd Mercy University Located?

Gwynedd Mercy University is located in the suburban setting of Gwynedd Valley, Pennsylvania, less than an hour from Philadelphia.

If you want to see Gwynedd Mercy University for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Pennsylvania Turnpike to Gwynedd Valley, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Philadelphia International.

You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Gwynedd Mercy University and Gwynedd Valley are like without leaving home.

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