Gwynedd Mercy University
Gwynedd Valley, Pennsylvania · Private · 1,067 undergraduates · gmercyu.edu

Test policy (fall 2027)
Test blind
Scores aren't considered
Admit rate
90%
of 1,388 applicants
SAT (middle 50%)
1043 to 1170
of enrolled freshmen
Annual cost (2027-28)
$68,020Est.Estimate
before aid
Your chances and merit aid at Gwynedd Mercy University
See where you stand for admission, how much merit aid you could get, and what you'd pay after it.
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Your admission chances
90% of applicants admitted
Target
Your GPA is in the middle half of freshmen's here.
Estimated merit aid
a year
Your cost after merit aid
$68,020
a year in 2027-28, from a $68,020 sticker price
What to do with your 1115
Scores aren't considered here
This college doesn't consider SAT or ACT scores, even if you send them.
Reach, target and likely are a rough guide from your test score and how selective the college is. Admissions also weigh your courses, grades, essays and activities. Merit aid figures are estimates, before any need-based aid.
Admissions
Test policy for fall 2027
Test blind
SAT and ACT scores aren't considered for admission, even if you send them.
- Reviews applications as they arrive, so applying early helps.
Source: Admissions Application Requirements | GMercyU · Checked October 17, 2026
Who gets in
90%
of applicants were admitted: 1,244 of 1,388 for fall 2024.
Test scores of enrolled freshmen (fall 2024)
The shaded part shows the middle half of enrolled freshmen who sent scores: a quarter scored below it and a quarter above. 23% of them sent SAT scores and 1% sent ACT scores.
SAT total 1043 to 1170
Reading and Writing 530 to 598
Math 493 to 588
How enrolled freshmen scored on the SAT
- 1400 to 16000%
- 1200 to 139918%
- 1000 to 119966%
- 800 to 99916%
- 600 to 7990%
- 400 to 5990%
Source: Common Data Set 2024-2025
High school GPA of enrolled freshmen
Average GPA: 3.36
- 4.03.7%
- 3.75 to 3.9919%
- 3.50 to 3.7423%
- 3.25 to 3.4916%
- 3.00 to 3.2413%
- 2.50 to 2.9925%
- Below 2.500%
Cost and financial aid
The sticker price is what a year costs before any aid. Most students pay less after grants and scholarships.
Sticker price for 2027-28Estimate
$68,020
a year
- Tuition$45,130
What families actually pay
What a year cost on average after grants and scholarships, for freshmen who got federal aid in 2023-24, by family income.
- $0 to $30,000$21,149
- $30,001 to $48,000$21,652
- $48,001 to $75,000$22,536
- $75,001 to $110,000$25,782
- Over $110,000$34,547
Financial aidEstimate
66%
of a student's financial need is covered, on average
100%
of freshmen receive grants
$27,554
average grant to freshmen
AP credit
AP exams that earn credit can replace college courses, so you pay for fewer of them and may graduate sooner.
Earn credit with a score of 3
None
You need a 4 or 5 for credit here.
A 3-credit course is worth
about $4,510Est.Estimate
at 2027-28 tuition
After college
Graduate within 6 years
58%
Come back for a second year
78%
Typical earnings
$74,134
a year, 10 years after starting here
- Gwynedd Mercy University$98,527
- All colleges$90,887
Median yearly earnings of graduates five years after finishing a bachelor's in this major. 6 majors here have earnings data.
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