Mercy College of Ohio
Toledo, Ohio · Private · 939 undergraduates · mercycollege.edu

Test policy (fall 2027)
Varies by applicant
Depends on the applicant
Admit rate
93%
of applicants
SAT (middle 50%)
790 to 1010
of enrolled freshmen
Annual cost (2027-28)
$45,160Est.Estimate
before aid
Your chances and merit aid at Mercy College of Ohio
See where you stand for admission, how much merit aid you could get, and what you'd pay after it.
We started you at a typical enrolled freshman here. Move the sliders to match you.
Your admission chances
93% of applicants admitted
Target
Your SAT is inside the range where the middle half of enrolled freshmen scored.
Estimated merit aid
a year
Your cost after merit aid
$45,160
a year in 2027-28, from a $45,160 sticker price
What to do with your 900
Send your score
Your SAT is at or above the median of freshmen who sent scores (900).
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
Varies by applicant
Whether you need a score depends on your situation; check the college's rules.
Source: Admission Criteria - Mercy College of Ohio · Checked October 17, 2026
Application deadlines
- Jan15Priority deadline · January 15, 2027Apply by this date for the best chance at admission and scholarships.
Who gets in
93%
of applicants are admitted.
Test scores of enrolled freshmen
The shaded part shows the middle half of enrolled freshmen who sent scores: a quarter scored below it and a quarter above.
SAT total 790 to 1010
Reading and Writing 410 to 510
Math 380 to 500
ACT composite 15 to 20
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
$45,160
a year
- Tuition$21,900
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$17,219
- $30,001 to $48,000$10,768
- $48,001 to $75,000$14,707
- $75,001 to $110,000$17,831
- Over $110,000$14,378
Financial aidEstimate
100%
of freshmen receive grants
$11,104
average grant to freshmen
Merit scholarships
Awards for grades and scores, on top of need-based aid. You don't repay them.
Ohio programs for residents
Governor's Merit Scholarship
$5,000 a year
State program · In-state students
- Homeschool / dropout prevention & recovery / nonchartered nonpublic applicants (top 5% of similar applicants by ACT/SAT); Apply via ODHE portal in senior year; homeschoolers upload superintendent's response to home-education notification; Selective Service if applicable; on-time graduation; junior on track at determination
Compare awards across colleges with the merit aid calculator.
AP credit
AP exams that earn credit can replace college courses, so you pay for fewer of them and may graduate sooner.
AP exams that earn credit
37 of 37
Earn credit with a score of 3
37 exams
A 3-credit course is worth
about $2,190Est.Estimate
at 2027-28 tuition
Credit for each AP exam
| Exam | Score needed | Credits | Counts as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | Arts, Humanities, Culture and Diversity GE |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | Arts, Humanities, Culture and Diversity GE |
| African American Studies | 3 | 3 | Arts, Humanities, Culture and Diversity GE |
| Art History | 3 | 3 | Arts, Humanities, Culture and Diversity GE |
| Biology | 3 | 3 | BIO 101 |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 3 | Math, Statistics, and Logic GE |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 3 | Math, Statistics, and Logic GE |
| Chemistry | 3 | 3 | Natural Sciences, Technology, and Innovation GE |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | Arts, Humanities, Culture and Diversity GE |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | Social and Behavioral Sciences GE |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | 3 | |
| Drawing | 3 | 3 | Arts, Humanities, Culture and Diversity GE |
| Drawing | 3 | 3 | Elective Credit |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENG 101 |
| English Language and Composition | 5 | 3 | ENG 101 & ENG 102 |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENG 101 |
| English Literature and Composition | 5 | 3 | ENG 101 & ENG 102 |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 3 | Natural Sciences, Technology, and Innovation GE |
| European History | 3 | 3 | Arts, Humanities, Culture and Diversity GE |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | Arts, Humanities, Culture and Diversity GE |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | Arts, Humanities, Culture and Diversity GE |
| Human Geography | 3 | 3 | Social and Behavioral Sciences GE |
| Italian Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | Arts, Humanities, Culture and Diversity GE |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | Arts, Humanities, Culture and Diversity GE |
| Latin | 3 | 3 | Arts, Humanities, Culture and Diversity GE |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | Social and Behavioral Sciences GE |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | Social and Behavioral Sciences GE |
| Music Theory | 3 | 3 | Arts, Humanities, Culture and Diversity GE |
| Physics 1 | 3 | 3 | Natural Sciences, Technology, and Innovation GE |
| Physics 2 | 3 | 3 | Natural Sciences, Technology, and Innovation GE |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 3 | Natural Sciences, Technology, and Innovation GE |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 3 | Natural Sciences, Technology, and Innovation GE (GNST) |
| Pre-Calculus | 3 | 3 | Math, Statistics, and Logic GE |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSY 101 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | Arts, Humanities, Culture and Diversity GE |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 3 | Arts, Humanities, Culture and Diversity GE |
| Statistics | 3 | 3 | MTH 140 |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | Arts, Humanities, Culture and Diversity GE |
| United States History | 3 | 3 | Arts, Humanities, Culture and Diversity GE |
| World History: Modern | 3 | 3 | Arts, Humanities, Culture and Diversity GE |
Source: AP credit policy
After college
Graduate within 6 years
48%
Come back for a second year
87%
Typical earnings
$70,306
a year, 10 years after starting here
- Mercy College of Ohio$82,311
- All colleges$90,887
Median yearly earnings of graduates five years after finishing a bachelor's in this major. 3 majors here have earnings data.
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