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Misericordia University Demographics & Diversity

Dallas, Pennsylvania

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Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity
Extremely Low

A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Misericordia University are almost exclusively White with a small Hispanic population. The school has extremely low racial diversity. 8% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of Misericordia University students
Race Percent of Students
White 92%
Black 2%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 1%
American Indian / Alaskan 0%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 1%
International 0%
Race Unknown 0%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity
Low

There are 112% more female students than male students enrolled at Misericordia University with a gender ratio of 68% women to 32% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Misericordia University has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.

Male to female gender ratio for Misericordia University students
Gender Percent of Students
Men 32%
Women 68%
Enrollment by gender for Misericordia University students
Gender Number of Students
Men 719
Women 1,523

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity
Low

Misericordia University serves a low number of students outside of Pennsylvania, with 65 percent of the student body residing in-state.

Enrollment by geographic location for Misericordia University students
Origin Percent of Students
In State 65%
Out of State 33%
Foreign 0%
Unknown Location 1%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income
$56,588 per year

25% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment
2,242
Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 21.6%
Part time Undergrads 23.5%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=214069 IPEDS survey data for Misericordia University.

Last updated February 24, 2024