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Misericordia University (formerly College Misericordia) is a private, church-affiliated, liberal arts college founded in 1924. Its 125-acre campus is located in Pennsylvania, in the city of Dallas, northeast of Wilkes-Barre.

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collegeType
Private
studentType
Coed
1,670
Undergraduates
607
Men - 36.3%
1,064
Women - 63.7%
553
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
75% of 2,834 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.47
SAT Math
533-615 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
545-610 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
19-22 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$57,482
Tuition and Fees
$38,370
Room and Board
$16,626
Average Percent of Need Met
84%
Average Freshman Award
$27,827
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$45,238
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
117
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
Not Reported
10-19
Not Reported
20-29
Not Reported
30-39
400%
40-49
167%
50-99
67%
Over 100
Not Reported
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Dallas Population
2,762
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
47% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division III
Mascot
Cougar
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.1%
Asian
1.4%
Black/African-American
5%
Hispanic/Latino
6.6%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
2.5%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.1%
White
81.2%
Unknown
3.3%
International Students
0.2% from 3 countries
First-Year Students Returning
80.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
Not reported
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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