GMercyU AT A GLANCE
Founded :
1948
Location : Gwynedd Valley , Pa .
Colors :
RED & GOLD minutes from
30 Historic 23,000 + Alumni Philadelphia
30 + Majors
Mascot :
M . E . R . V . the Griffin
15 Minors
10:1
Student-Faculty Ratio ( No Teaching Assistants )
3.34
Nickname :
GRIFFINS
10 + Graduate Programs
100 % of firsttime , full-time students received financial aid , including generous
scholarships ( 2019-2020 )
Average Student-Athlete GPA ( 2019-2020 )
TOP 6 % Nationally in 10-Year Earnings ( Georgetown University ’ s Center on Education and the Workforce )
TOP 20 %
nationwide for 20-Year Net Return on Investment
( 2020 PayScale ranking )
TOP 4 % TOP 9 % TOP 12 % TOP 16 %
in molecular biology , organismal biology - animals , analytical skills , and overall
( ETS Major Field Test , 2020 )
70 +
years as a leader in Mercy education
Students come from :
35 states
( 2019-2020 )
5 countries
FREE
Unlimited Tutoring
Unlimited Visits Counseling Center
24 / 7
Campus Security
365
Honors Program
Graduate with Honors Program Distinction
Sponsored by : The Sisters of Mercy of the Americas
INTERNSHIP EXAMPLES
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