Gwynedd Mercy University Business Programs

Gwynedd Mercy University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Gwynedd Valley, Pennsylvania. Gwynedd - Mercy is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

Where Is Gwynedd Mercy University?

Contact details for Gwynedd - Mercy are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1325 Sumneytown Pike, Gwynedd Valley, PA 19437-0901
Phone:	215-646-7300
Website:	https://www.gmercyu.edu/
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/GMercyU?sk=wall
Twitter:	https://twitter.com/GMercyU

How Do I Get Into Gwynedd - Mercy?

You can apply to Gwynedd - Mercy online at: https://www.gmercyu.edu/gwynedd-mercy-universitys-online-application

Admission Requirements for Gwynedd - Mercy

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	required
High School Rank	recommended
High School Transcript	required
College Prep Program	required
Recommendations	recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	considered but not required
TOEFL	required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Gwynedd - Mercy?

Since Gwynedd - Mercy has an acceptance rate of 88%, it is not too hard to gain acceptance into the school. Still, you need to be sure you complete your application in full and send in any other requested documents.

Approximately 23% of accepted students are men and 77% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 89%, and the acceptance rate for women is 88%.

Average Test Scores

About 90% of students accepted to Gwynedd - Mercy submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 480 and 570. Math scores were between 470 and 570.

Gwynedd - Mercy received ACT scores from 11% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 13 and 22. Math scores were between 16 and 19. Composite scores were between 18 and 21.

Can I Afford Gwynedd Mercy University?

The overall average net price of Gwynedd - Mercy is $41,263. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Gwynedd - Mercy, approximately 86% of students took out student loans averaging $9,850 a year. That adds up to $39,400 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Gwynedd - Mercy is 3.6%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Gwynedd Mercy University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,990 undergraduate students at Gwynedd - Mercy, with 1,553 being full-time and 437 being part-time.

There are also 747 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,553 full-time undergraduates at Gwynedd - Mercy, 23% are male and 77% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Gwynedd Mercy University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	68
Black or African American	269
Hispanic or Latino	53
White	958
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	200

Geographic Diversity

Pennsylvania students aren't the only ones who study at Gwynedd Mercy University. At this time, 7 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 9 countries are represented at Gwynedd - Mercy. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, South Korea, and India.

Online Learning at Gwynedd Mercy University

In 2019-2020, 2,460 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Gwynedd - Mercy has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 38th most popular in Pennsylvania for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Affordability Rankings of Gwynedd - Mercy

During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at Gwynedd Mercy University was $35,430 for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows how Gwynedd - Mercy is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.

Major	Tuition for In-State Students	Tuition for Out-of-State Students
Transportation/Mobility Management	#9	#4

Online Growth Rankings of Gwynedd - Mercy

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Gwynedd Mercy University was 20,024.1%. This is the #19 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Gwynedd - Mercy regardless of major.

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Gwynedd - Mercy ranks compared to all other mostly online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Gwynedd - Mercy.

Major	Growth Rate Rank
Business Administration & Management	#1
General Business Administration and Management	#1
Organizational Leadership	#1
Transportation/Mobility Management	#1

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Gwynedd Mercy University Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management	5	50	11	66
Organizational Leadership	0	0	15	15
Accounting	0	7	0	7
Transportation/Mobility Management	0	0	2	2
Other Accounting and Related Services	0	0	0	0
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	5	57	28	90

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Beyond My Ken under License

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