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Gwynedd Mercy University

Gwynedd Mercy University
Sumneytown Pike, PO Box 901
Gwynedd Valley, PA 19437-0901

Official telephone: (215) 646-7300
Fax number: (215) 641-5556
Website: https://www.gmercyu.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 71%
Student:Faculty ratio: 8:1
Total faculty: 130 men, 357 women
Full-time faculty: 14 men, 74 women
Part-time faculty: 116 men, 283 women
Graduation rate: 66% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships, distance learning, external degree program, online courses
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Study abroad opportunities:
Study-abroad program offered.

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  • Natural Sciences
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Accounting and Related Services, Other
  • Applied Psychology
  • Behavioral Sciences
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
  • Biology Teacher Education
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
  • Education, General
  • Education, Other
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • Gerontology
  • Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • History Teacher Education
  • History, General
  • History, Other
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  • Human Services, General
  • Mathematics Teacher Education
  • Mathematics, General
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
  • Philosophy
  • Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies
  • Psychology, General
  • Psychology, Other
  • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
  • Social Work
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
Diplomas

  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Education, Other
  • Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
Doctorates

  • Administration of Special Education
  • Education, Other
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other
Master's Degrees

  • Adult Health Nurse/Nursing
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
  • Education, Other
  • Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
  • Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce
  • Occupational Therapy/Therapist
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Pediatric Nurse/Nursing
  • Secondary Education and Teaching
  • Secondary School Administration/Principalship
  • Special Education and Teaching, General
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other
  • Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
  • Transportation/Mobility Management

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for relevant life experience
  • neither credit nor placement for international baccalaureate

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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