by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual produces its Best Quality Schools rankings on a yearly basis to recognize those graduate schools that provide an excellent educational experience and are dedicated to helping their students succeed. Our methodology places a high weight on things such as post-graduation wages, time to graduate, and student-per-faculty ratio. Post-graduation debt, faculty and staff diversity, and other factors are also taken into account.
Out of a field of 1149 colleges and universities considered in the 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, Misericordia University landed the #735 spot.
In addition, Misericordia University took the #50 spot for Best Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania.
Athough the male-female ratio may vary depending on the degree program, 77.1% of the total graduate students at Misericordia University are women and 22.9% are men.
Of all the graduate students at Misericordia University, around 11.5% belong to a racial-ethnic minority group. For more details on graduate school diversity at the school, check out the chart below. If you click on it, you'll be taken to a page with more details.
The average graduate full-time tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $35,550 | $35,550 |
| Fees | $1,840 | $1,840 |
The average starting salary for graduate students who earn their doctorate degree at Misericordia University is $73,753. When comparing to other doctorate degree holders, that's on the low side. It's about 2% lower than the national average of $75,260.
Get more details about the location of Misericordia University.
Contact details for Misericordia University are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 301 Lake St, Dallas, PA 18612-1098 |
| Phone: | 570-674-6400 |
| Website: | www.misericordia.edu/ |
| Facebook: | http://facebook.com/misericordiau |
| Twitter: | http://twitter.com/misericordiau |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 48.9% of the graduate students at Misericordia University took at least one online course.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
| Master’s Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Professions | 15 |
| Business Administration & Management | 38 |
| Communication Sciences | 35 |
| General Education | 5 |
| Nursing | 18 |
| Other Business, Management & Marketing | 15 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 55 |
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 5 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 55 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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