Graduate Programs at Gwynedd Mercy University

Graduate School Overview

Gwynedd Mercy University (referred to as Gwynedd Mercy) is a Private, 4 years school located in Gwynedd Valley, PA.

The school is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (7/1/1958 - Current[Estimated Date]).

Gwynedd Mercy Directory Information
School Name	Gwynedd Mercy University (Gwynedd Mercy)
Address	1325 Sumneytown Pike, Gwynedd Valley, PA 19437-0901
Phone	215-646-7300
Web	https://www.gmercyu.edu
Online Application	https://www.gmercyu.edu/gwynedd-mercy-universitys-online-application
Financial Info	https://www.gmercyu.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid-tuition

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Gwynedd Mercy is $15,789 in average. The school has 679 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 2,091 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 56 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 21 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$15,789
Student Population	679
Offered Degrees/Programs	Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs	56 graduate programs (21 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at Gwynedd Mercy is $15,789 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $849.

Gwynedd Mercy offers the alternative tuition plans.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition	$15,246
Required Fees	$396
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition	$849

Gwynedd Mercy offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	21 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	Study abroad Weekend/evening college Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Gwynedd Mercy University is $15,789. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 0.94% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$10,980	$306
2019-2020	$13,749	$306
2020-2021	$13,967	$306
2021-2022	$14,587	$360
2022-2023	$15,246	$396
2023-2024	$15,321	$468

The graduate school tuition & fees of Gwynedd Mercy is relatively inexpensive compared to private graduate schools in Pennsylvania. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Pennsylvania graduate tuition is $25,701 (public) / $21,200 (private).

The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Gwynedd Mercy University	$15,789
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
Pennsylvania Graduate Schools	$19,680	$22,078
Public	$18,549	$25,701
Private	$21,200

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $24,520 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Gwynedd Mercy.

On-campus living costs are increased by 8.91% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $21,620. Off-campus living costs are increased by 10.74% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$12,370	$2,650	$6,852	$6,074
2019-2020	$12,850	$2,780	$7,184	$6,370
2020-2021	$13,040	$2,950	$7,250	$6,693
2021-2022	$12,938	$3,847	$9,150	$8,724
2022-2023	$13,056	$4,132	$10,152	$9,372
2023-2024	$14,142	$4,578	$11,242	$10,378

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $857 at Gwynedd Mercy University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 0.94% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$627
2019-2020	$764
2020-2021	$776
2021-2022	$810
2022-2023	$849
2023-2024	$857

Graduate Programs at Gwynedd Mercy

Gwynedd Mercy University offers 29 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 256 students have completed their study at Gwynedd Mercy University.

Offered Degrees at Gwynedd Mercy University
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	18	12	196
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship	4	4	53
Doctor's degree - other	2	1	1
Post Bachelor's Degree	1	0	0
Post Master's Degree	4	2	6
Total	29	19	256

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Gwynedd Mercy University by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (other) program with 4 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Teacher Education, Multiple Levels program with 35 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Educational Leadership and Administration program with 19 completers.

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at Gwynedd Mercy University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (other)	✔	4	-
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	✔	1	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✔	1	-
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision	✔	-	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	-	-

Popular Master's Programs at Gwynedd Mercy University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	✔	35	-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist	✕	29	-
Secondary Education and Teaching	✔	25	-
Organizational Leadership	✕	20	-
Special Education and Teaching	✔	18	-

Popular Doctorate Programs at Gwynedd Mercy University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Educational Leadership and Administration	✔	19	-
Administration of Special Education	✔	14	-
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	✔	12	-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)	✔	8	-
Nursing Practice	✔	1	-

Gwynedd Mercy University offers 29 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 256 students have completed their graduate studies.

196 students have earned/completed Master's program.
1 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
6 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✔ (8 completers)	128 completers	-
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision	✔	12	-
Secondary School Administration/Principalship	✔	13	-
Special Education and Teaching	✔	18	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✔	9	-
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services	✔	1	-
Secondary Education and Teaching	✔	25	-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	✔	35	-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)	✔	15	-
Psychology [+]	✔ (1 completers)	3 completers	-
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (other)	✔	3	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	38 completers	-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist	✕	29	-
Nursing Education	✕	3	-
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	✕	3	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✕	-	-
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing	✕	3	-
Business [+]	✔	27 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	5	$57,000
Transportation/Mobility Management	✔	-	-
Organizational Leadership	✕	20	-
International Business/Trade/Commerce	✔	2	-
	Total	196

Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✔	53 completers	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✔	19	-
Administration of Special Education	✔	14	-
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	✔	12	-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)	✔	8	-
	Total	53

Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔	1 completers	-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	✔	-	-
Nursing Practice	✕	1	-
	Total	1

Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	-	-
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision	✕	-	-
	Total	-

Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Psychology [+]	✔ (1 completers)	4 completers	-
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (other)	✔	4	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	2 completers	-
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	✕	1	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✕	1	-
Business [+]	✔	-	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	-	-
	Total	6

Graduate Student Population at Gwynedd Mercy

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 679 students enrolled into Gwynedd Mercy University graduate schools where it has total 2,091 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 651 full-time and 28 part-time graduate students. By gender, 156 male and 523 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	679	156	523
Full-time	651	154	497
Part-tme	28	2	26

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 464 White (68.34%), 128 Black/African American (18.85%), 38 Hispanic (5.60%), 15 Asian (2.21%), and 34 students with other races.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	679	156	523
American Indian/Native American	2	0	2
Asian	15	0	15
Black/African American	128	31	97
Hispanic	38	10	28
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0	1
White	464	109	355
Two More	16	4	12
Un-Known	15	2	13
Non-resident Alien	0	0	0

Gwynedd Mercy University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 603 graduate students (88.81% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 43 graduate students (6.33% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	679
Enrolled Online Exclusively	603
Enrolled Some Online Courses	43
Not in Online Courses	33

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