Misericordia University, founded in 1924 by the Sisters of Mercy, is a private Catholic institution located in Dallas, Pennsylvania. Known for its strong liberal arts foundation and commitment to service, Misericordia offers over 50 academic programs in fields like health sciences, business, education, and the arts. Celebrating its Centennial, the university continues to emphasize a student-centered learning environment, small class sizes, and a supportive community.
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Campus Life
Financial Aid
Numbers You Need to Know
9:1
Student to Faculty Ratio
64,000
Median salary in first year after graduation
40
Clubs and Organizations
14
Average class size
31
NCAA DIII Sports
99
First-time, full-time undergraduate students receive financial aid in the form of grants and scholarships
At MU, we pride ourselves on providing students an excellent University experience including engaging student life events and activities.
Whether that's enjoying a game of Kan-Jam, relaxing in one of the many grass filled open spaces, or gathering with friends to support your MU family, you are sure to enjoy your time out of class as much as in!
With over 30 undergraduate majors and over 50 academic programs to choose from, Misericordia gives you so many options to find your future success!
Check out some of the cool and unique offerings you will find at MU.
At MU, it's all what you want to make it!
MU has over 40 clubs and organizations, plenty of outdoor space for relaxing and engaging with friends, the Anderson fitness center, many on- and off-campus service project opportunities, food options galore, an on-campus art gallery, and much much more!
Come visit MU and see how a day in the life of your MU will look!
MU fields 31 NCAA division III athletic teams, with a wide variety of both men's and women's sporting opportunities including esports!
We have a dedicated athletic field house and training facilities just for our athletes.
With 6 undergraduate and 4 graduate residential facilities, MU has housing options for all including our newly renovated townhouses offering an off-campus type of experience while still being on-campus.
As for food, who can go wrong with Chick-Fil-A, Starbucks, The Chopping Block, and our very own Metz dinning facilities.
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