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General Address :
1325 Sumneytown Pike
Gwynedd Valley, Pennsylvania 19437
USA
Phone: (215) 646-7300

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About the School:
Gwynedd-Mercy College is a Catholic college founded and sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy.

Its mission is to create a learning community rooted in Gospel values and rich in the liberal arts.

In an atmosphere of inquiry and dialogue, the College seeks to combine education for professional competency with the Mercy tradition of service to society.
Admission information :


Undergraduate application fee (2013-2014):	$25

Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2013

	Total	Male	Female
Number of applicants	1,232	348	884
Percent admitted	66%	64%	67%
Percent admitted who enrolled	26%	31%	24%

Admissions Considerations	Required	Recommended
Secondary school GPA	X
Secondary school rank		X
Secondary school record	X
Completion of college-preparatory program		X
Recommendations	X
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)		X
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)		X

Test Scores: Fall 2013 (enrolled first-time students)

Students submitting scores	Number	Percent
SAT	205	97%
ACT	36	17%

Test Scores	25th Percentile*	75th Percentile**
NOTES: * 25% of students scored at or below ** 25% of students scored above Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students. Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
SAT Critical Reading	430	520
SAT Math	420	530
SAT Writing	420	520
ACT Composite	16	22

Estimated expenses for academic year	2010-2011	2011-2012	2012-2013	2013-2014	% change 2012-2013 to 2013-2014
Tuition and fees	$25,610	$27,120	$28,340	$29,450	3.9%
Books and supplies	$1,000	$1,000	$1,000	$1,000	0.0%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board	$9,540	$9,968	$10,180	$10,580	3.9%
Other	$1,000	$1,000	$1,000	$1,000	0.0%
Off Campus
Room and board	$9,090	$9,968	$9,545	$10,580	10.8%
Other	$6,402	$6,402	$6,002	$4,750	-20.9%
Off Campus with Family
Other	$1,600	$1,600	$3,600	$2,000	-44.4%
Total Expenses	2010-2011	2011-2012	2012-2013	2013-2014	% change 2012-2013 to 2013-2014
On Campus	$37,150	$39,088	$40,520	$42,030	3.7%
Off Campus	$42,102	$44,490	$44,887	$45,780	2.0%
Off Campus with Family	$28,210	$29,720	$32,940	$32,450	-1.5%

Financial Aid Office Phone: (215) 641-5570

Type of Aid	Number receiving aid	Percent receiving aid	Total amount of aid received	Average amount of aid received
Any student financial aid1	250	100%	——	——
Grant or scholarship aid	250	100%	$3,801,845	$15,207
Federal grants	87	35%	$362,918	$4,171
Pell grants	87	35%	$339,918	$3,907
Other federal grants	19	8%	$23,000	$1,211
State/local government grant or scholarships	98	39%	$330,785	$3,375
Institutional grants or scholarships	250	100%	$3,108,142	$12,433
Student loan aid	220	88%	$2,173,482	$9,879
Federal student loans	218	87%	$1,271,922	$5,835
Other student loans	58	23%	$901,560	$15,544

Type of Aid	Number receiving aid	Percent receiving aid	Total amount of aid received	Average amount of aid received
Grant or scholarship aid1	1,662	75%	$21,036,659	$12,657
Pell grants	745	34%	$2,964,673	$3,979
Federal student loans	1,618	73%	$12,799,639	$7,911

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