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Overview |
York | Misericordia University | ||
| Location | Jamaica, NY | Dallas, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 6,446 | 2,242 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #785 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | misericordia.edu | ||
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Costs |
York | Misericordia University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $34,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $34,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,919 | $14,776 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,670 | $27,033 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,036 | $23,008 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
York | Misericordia University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 16,112 | 2,196 | ||
| Admitted | 9,529 | 1,948 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 59.1% | 88.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.2% | 18.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.15 | 3.48 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 870/1050 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
York | Misericordia University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
York | Misericordia University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 20% | 64% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,200 | $52,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,800 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $90 | $279 |
Diversity |
York | Misericordia University | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 6% | 92% | ||
| % Black | 39% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 24% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 1% | ||
| % International | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
York | Misericordia University | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 65% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 33% | ||
Campus |
York | Misericordia University | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY York College is larger than than Misericordia University based on total student enrollment (6,446 students vs. 2,242 students)
York vs. Misericordia University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, York or Misericordia University?
- Misericordia University is 392.1% more expensive to attend than York for in-state tuition ($34,100.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 129.2% higher at Misericordia University than CUNY York College ($34,100.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY York College than Misericordia University ($6,670 vs. $27,033)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Misericordia University are 21.3% lower than costs at CUNY York College ($14,776 vs. $17,919)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Misericordia University than CUNY York College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Misericordia University students is 154.6% larger than aid received CUNY York College ($23,008 vs. $9,036)
York vs. Misericordia University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, York or Misericordia University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Misericordia University or York .
- The average SAT score at Misericordia University (1069) is 184 points higher than at York (885)
- Accepted freshman Misericordia University students have a 0.33 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at York (3.15)
- Misericordia University has a higher acceptance rate (88.7%) than York (59.1%)
York vs. Misericordia University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, York or Misericordia University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Misericordia University and York.
- The graduation rate at Misericordia University is higher than CUNY York College (64% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from Misericordia University earn on average $8,800 more per year than York graduates after ten years. ($52,000 vs. $43,200)
- CUNY York College students graduate with a $18,200 lower median federal student loan debt than Misericordia University graduates. ($8,800 vs. $27,000)
- York graduates are paying $189 less per month on federal student loans than Misericordia University graduates. ($90 vs. $279)
- More Misericordia University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former York students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/