Misericordia University Rankings

Located in Dallas, PA, Misericordia University is one of the best universities in the state of Pennsylvania. On this page, you will find in-depth rankings for Misericordia University in the following areas: graduation rates, teaching  resources, financing opportunities, and alumni donations. Latest acceptance rate is also given to show how competitive is Misericordia University.

301 Lake Street Dallas, PA 18612-1098
Phone: (570) 674-6264
Email: admiss@misericordia.edu
Web site: http://www.misericordia.edu/

Rankings: Misericordia University

Rankings, Ratings, and Admissions Statistics
Overall Ranking: 45
Score: 45
Peer college rating (out of 5) 2.4
Graduation and retention ranking: 25
Average freshman retention rate: 80.8%
6-year graduation rate: 69.0%
Predicted graduation rate: N/A
Overperformance(+)/Underperformance(-): N/A
Faculty resources ranking: 75
Classes with under 20 students (2020): 58.1%
Classes with 50 or more students (2020): 0.6%
Student faculty ratio (2020): 12:1
Percent of faculty who are full-time (2020) 62.3%
Student selectivity ranking: 70
SAT/ACT 25th-75th percentile (2020) 930-1130
2020 Freshmen in top 10 percent of high school class: 18%
Freshmen in top 25 percent of high school class (2020): 51%
Fall 2020 Acceptance rate: 70.9%
Financial resources rank: 80
Alumni giving rank: 4
Average alumni giving rate (2020): 27.2%

Misericordia University History

Essential Facts: Misericordia University

  • Misericordia University is a member of the NCAA Division III. The largest of the NCAA’s three divisions, Division III promotes a well-rounded approach to intercollegiate athletics participation.
  • Misericordia University competes in the NCAA Division III, Eastern College Athletic Conference and the MAC Freedom within the Middle Atlantic Conferences.
  • The English curriculum at Misericordia University emphasizes the development of critical reading and writing skills as an essential preparation for professional life or graduate school.

Rules and regulations Sports Activities 

General Information  
Percent of undergraduate students who live in college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing: 40%
Percent of undergraduates who are members of a fraternity: 0%
Percent of student body who are members of a sorority: 0%
Average percentage of students on campus during weekends: 50%
Are all students permitted to have cars on campus? No
Percent of students who have cars on campus: 60%
Is alcohol permitted on campus for students of legal age? Yes
Additional policies and regulations: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Collegiate athletic association: NCAA III
Men’s scholarship sports: N/A
Women’s scholarship sports: N/A
Student activities: campus ministries, choral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station