GWYNEDD MERCY COLLEGE

  • 1325 Sumneytown Pike
  • Gwynedd Valley, PA 19437
  • OPEID College Code: 00327000
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  • General Phone: (215) 646-7300
  • President: Dr. Kathleen Owens, Phd
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Master's
  • Local Area: Large Suburb
  • Student Enrollment: 2,630
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Gwynedd Mercy College - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
  • Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
    Religious Affiliation
  • Roman Catholic
Accreditation
  • Middle States Commission on Higher Education
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
  • Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • Professions Focus, Some Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
  • Postbaccalaureate Professional (Education Dominant)
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • Medium Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
  • High Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
  • Small Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
 
 
 
Gwynedd Mercy College Campus Map
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2008
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $25.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
  • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
  • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Record
  • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
  • Recommended
  • Recommendation Consideration
  • Required
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...)
  • Recommended
  • TOEFL
  • Recommended
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants5301,5132,043
Number Granted Admission (%)328 (62%)891 (59%)1,219 (60%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)117 (36%)229 (26%)346 (28%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2008
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam33898%
ACT ® Exam--
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2008
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading450550
SAT ® Math440530
SAT ® Writing--
 
ACT ® Composite--
ACT ® English--
ACT ® Math--
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving92%45%39%85%
Avg Amount Receiving$8,431$3,922$3,430$11,034
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200820072006
Default Rate (%)2.1%2.2%2.0%
Number in Default141416
Number in Repayment642622770
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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2009-102008-092007-08
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees$24,180$22,790$21,025
In-State Tuition and Fees$24,180$22,790$21,025
Out of State Tuition and Fees$24,180$22,790$21,025
Books and Supplies$1,000$700$700
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$9,320$8,900$8,700
Other Expenses$1,000$950$950
Off Campus
Room and Board$9,090$6,600$6,600
Other Expenses$4,750$4,700$4,650
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$2,000$4,700$1,500
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District$35,500$33,340$31,375
In-State$35,500$33,340$31,375
Out of State$35,500$33,340$31,375
Off Campus
In-District$39,020$34,790$32,975
In-State$39,020$34,790$32,975
Out of State$39,020$34,790$32,975
Off Campus with Family
In-District$27,180$24,990$23,225
In-State$27,180$24,990$23,225
Out of State$27,180$24,990$23,225
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
 CertificateAssociateBachelorMaster
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology Degree--5-
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting Degree--7-
Business Administration Degree-43116-
Commerce Degree---26
Data Entry Technology Degree----
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Degree--7-
 
Education
Biology Teacher Education Degree----
Business Teacher Education Degree--34
Counseling and Guidance Services Degree---23
Educational, Instructional and Curriculum Supervision Degree---14
Elementary Education Degree--2511
English and Language Arts Teacher Education Degree--2-
History Teacher Education Degree--5-
Mathematics Teacher Education Degree--1-
Reading Teacher Education Degree---69
Special Education Teaching Degree--2013
Teacher and Professional Development, Other Degree---10
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature Degree--10-
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Adult Health Nursing Degree---9
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention and Treatment Professions, Other Degree--15-
Cardiovascular Technology Degree-11--
Clinical Laboratory Science Degree----
Clinical Laboratory Technician Degree--1-
Clinical Nurse Specialist Degree---7
Health Services Degree----
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration and Management Degree----
Medical Radiologic Technology Degree--9-
Nursing Degree-12175-
Nursing Science Degree----
Nursing, Other Degree----
Pediatric Nurse Degree---3
Public Health Education and Promotion Degree----
Respiratory Care Therapy Degree-158-
Medical Records Technology Degree-34-
 
History
History Degree----
History, Other Degree--7-
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Gerontology Degree----
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Liberal Arts, Other Degree----
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics, Other Degree--2-
 
Physical Sciences
Physical Sciences Degree----
 
Psychology
Psychology Degree--22-
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Human Services Degree--10-
 
Security and Protective Services
Law Enforcement Administration Degree--5-
 
Social Sciences
Sociology Degree----
 
 
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 2,630
  • Undergraduate: 2,195 Graduate: 435
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 695 Female: 1,935
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 580 Female: 1,615
  • Graduate Gender
  • Male: 115 Female: 320
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 1,629 Part-Time: 1,001
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 1,492 Part-Time: 703
  • Graduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 137 Part-Time: 298
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien90.3%
American Indian70.3%
Black50419%
Asian502%
Hispanic422%
White1,87471%
Unknown1445%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 18271%
Ages 18-1956121%
Ages 20-2148719%
Ages 22-2429411%
Ages 25-2934113%
Ages 30-342088%
Ages 35-392058%
Ages 40-4935013%
Ages 50-651536%
Age Over 6510.04%
Age Unknown30.1%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees487246241
Faculty Status27475199
Tenured Faculty2929-
Graduate Assistants6-6
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service27475199
Primarily Instruction27475199
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial5353-
Other Professionals574314
Technical and/or Paraprofessional1037528
Clerical And Secretarial413110
Skilled Crafts77-
Service and/or Maintenance463115
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$61,637 (71)$62,537 (21)$61,259 (50)
Professor$91,067 (7)$92,181 (2)$90,622 (5)
Associate Professor$67,269 (18)$68,270 (7)$66,632 (11)
Assistant Professor$55,949 (42)$54,970 (11)$56,296 (31)
Instructor$44,516 (4)$46,361 (1)$43,900 (3)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$71,372 (4)$73,374 (1)$70,705 (3)
Assistant Professor$71,372 (4)$73,374 (1)$70,705 (3)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$61,464 (75)$62,423 (22)$61,066 (53)
Professor$91,067 (7)$92,181 (2)$90,622 (5)
Associate Professor$67,269 (18)$68,270 (7)$66,632 (11)
Assistant Professor$56,162 (46)$55,392 (12)$56,433 (34)
Instructor$44,516 (4)$46,361 (1)$43,900 (3)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
 
Participants
All Athletes331171160
Unduplicated Athletes252135117
Baseball2929-
Basketball291514
Field Hockey16-16
Lacrosse573918
Soccer422022
Softball16-16
Tennis1468
Track and Field, Indoor492623
Track and Field, Outdoor492623
Track and Field, X-Country201010
Volleyball10-10
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$14,187$9,950
Assistant Coaches-$1,591$1,636
 
Coaches
All Coaches633033
Baseball44-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches33-
Basketball1055
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches844
Field Hockey2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Lacrosse743
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches532
Soccer844
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches633
Softball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Tennis523
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches312
Track and Field, Indoor844
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches633
Track and Field, Outdoor844
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches633
Track and Field, X-Country633
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches422
Volleyball3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 76%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 71%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students64%
 
By Gender
Male64%
Female64%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien100%
American Indian-
Black62%
Asian75%
Hispanic29%
White65%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less33%
5 Years44%
6 Years45%
Crime Statistics
 2007-082006-07
Criminal Offenses
Residence Hall
Burglary92
On Campus
Burglary106
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