# Misericordia University

> Misericordia University's acceptance rate is 70.9% (CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, 2,184 applicants). It is a private nonprofit university in Dallas, PA, with 1,672 students. The average net price after grants is $40,348 a year. The six-year graduation rate is 72.9%, and median earnings ten years after entry are $69,735.

Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Federal source years are listed with each table.

- Profile: https://www.collegesref.com/college/misericordia-university-1726
- Location: Dallas, PA, United States
- Setting: Large suburb
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Classification: Doctoral/professional university
- Official website: https://www.misericordia.edu/
- IPEDS Unit ID: 214069
- Last verified by CollegesRef: 2026-11-03

## Admissions

Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025 data.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Applicants | 2,184 |
| Admitted | 1,946 |
| Acceptance rate | 70.9% |

## Cost

Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025 data.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| In-state tuition | $43,000 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $43,000 |
| Average net price (per year, after grants) | $40,348 |
| Students receiving Pell grants | 34.2% |

## Outcomes

Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025 data.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Graduation rate (within six years) | 72.9% |
| First-year retention rate | 77.6% |
| Median earnings (10 years after entry) | $69,735 |

## Enrollment

Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025 data.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Total students | 1,672 |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the Misericordia University acceptance rate for 2026?

Misericordia University admitted 70.9% of 2,184 applicants in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the most recent release. That is the figure colleges report to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

### How much is Misericordia University tuition?

Tuition at Misericordia University is $43,000 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $40,348 a year.

### What is the average net price at Misericordia University?

The average net price at Misericordia University, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $40,348 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.

### What is the graduation rate at Misericordia University?

72.9% of first-time, full-time students at Misericordia University graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.

### What colleges are similar to Misericordia University?

The closest matches are DeSales University, Saint Francis University, and Gannon University, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.

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- [College Scorecard entry](https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?214069)
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Source: CollegesRef, https://www.collegesref.com/college/misericordia-university-1726. Figures are federal reports (IPEDS and the U.S. College Scorecard); cite the data year shown with each table. Blank measures were not reported and are left out rather than estimated.