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Misericordia University

Misericordia University

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Misericordia University: international tuition 42,650 USD per year, one-year total cost 67,654 USD, acceptance rate 70.9%. Merit scholarships are open to international students. Published minimum English scores: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 80, Duolingo 90.

International undergraduates are automatically considered for merit and institutional aid up to half of tuition (up to $21,500). The pages are silent on need-based aid, need-blind admission, and CSS Profile for international students.

Getting in. The school admits 70.9% of applicants. The SAT range of admitted students is not published. The SAT and ACT are optional: a score counts if you send one, and you can still apply without it. For English, the school asks for IELTS 6.5+, TOEFL iBT 80+ or Duolingo 90+.

Cost for a year. One year comes to 67,654 USD, before any scholarship. 1 scholarship is confirmed for international students, but nothing is taken off yet because the amount of each one is not clear.

Deadline and visa. The application deadline is 15/4. You apply through Common Application. How long the visa takes is up to the consulate; see the country note.

Admissions checked 12/10/2026Cost checked 10/10/2026

Overview
At a glance

What is the tuition at Misericordia University?

International tuition is 42,650 USD per year. The total cost for one year is 67,654 USD.

Does Misericordia University offer scholarships for international students?

Merit scholarships are open to international students. International undergraduates are automatically considered for merit and institutional aid up to half of tuition (up to $21,500). The pages are silent on need-based aid, need-blind admission, and CSS Profile for international students.

What English scores does Misericordia University require?

Published minimum English scores: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 80, Duolingo 90.

What is the acceptance rate at Misericordia University?

The acceptance rate is 70.9%.

Total cost / year
67,654 USD≈ ₫1.76B
tuition 42,650 USD
Aid for intl students
Yes
Merit YesNeed Unclear
Acceptance rate
70.9%
IELTSminimum
6.5
TOEFL80DET90
International students
0.5%
undergraduate
Programs
27 programs
Founded
1924
Students
2,152
Ways to pay
  • Pay in fullYes
  • Aid with the offerYes
  • Apply separately for scholarshipsUnclear

For Vietnamese students

Vietnamese community nearby

Misericordia University
Very few
Scranton––Wilkes–Barre area
533
0.1% of residents409 born in Vietnam

Contact

Address
301 Lake St, Dallas, PA 18612-1098
Cost & scholarships

Tuition and cost for a year

Academic year 2026-27
Total cost / year
67,654 USD≈ ₫1.76B
International tuition
42,650 USD≈ ₫1.11B
International tuition per year (USD) vs other schoolsiHigher than 51% of schools

What a year costs

Tuition42,650 USD≈ ₫1.11B
Mandatory fees2,100 USD≈ ₫54.8M
Housing & meals17,500 USD≈ ₫456M
Books & supplies1,250 USD≈ ₫32.6M
Personal1,786 USD≈ ₫46.6M
Transportation1,260 USD≈ ₫32.9M
Other itemsi1,108 USD≈ ₫28.9M
Total cost per year67,654 USD≈ ₫1.76B

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Scholarships and aid for international students

Meriti
Yes
Need-basedi
Unclear
  • Is merit considered automatically with the application?iYes
  • Is admission need-blind for international applicants?iUnclear
  • Is the CSS Profile or a school aid form required?iUnclear

Scholarships at this school

  • International undergraduate merit and institutional aidMeritSchool page21,500 USD/year≈ ₫561M

    The page explicitly says international undergraduates are automatically considered, so Yes.

Admissions

Admission requirements

Acceptance rate
70.9%
SAT / ACT
Test-optionali
Minimum IELTS
6.5
Application fee
35 USD≈ ₫912,800
Application fee (USD) vs other schoolsiLower than most

English

IELTSAcademic09≥ 6.5
TOEFLiBT0120≥ 80
DETDuolingo10160≥ 90

Application requirements

  • High-school transcriptiRequired
  • SATACTOptional
  • Proof of fundsiRequired

How to apply

Entry term
Fall 2027
Apply via
Common Application

Minimum English scores vs other schools

IELTS AcademiciAbout typical
TOEFL iBTiHigher than most

DeadlinesFall 2027

Today 17/10
  1. Regular decision (RD)
    Applicationin180days

AP credit by subject

Lowest score that earns credit or placement, as the college reported to College Board. This is not an admission requirement. One exam can have several rows: a higher score sometimes earns more credit. Policy page the college gave College Board

Your score
AP2-D Art and Design3+3 cr
Core or free elective
AP3-D Art and Design3+3 cr
Core or free elective
APAfrican American Studies4+3 cr
Core or free elective
APArt History3+3 cr
Core or free elective
APBiology3+3 cr
BIO 105
APCalculus AB3+3 cr
MTH 165
APCalculus AB4+4 cr
MTH 171
APCalculus AB4+4 cr
Counts only for Math
APCalculus BC4+4 cr
MTH 171
APCalculus BC: AB Subscore3+3 cr
MTH 165
APCalculus BC: AB Subscore4+4 cr
MTH 171
APCalculus BC: AB Subscore4+4 cr
Counts only for Math
APChemistry3+4 cr
CHM 104
APChinese Language and Culture3+3 cr
Core Free Elective or Free Elective
APComparative Government and Politics3+3 cr
POL 208
APComputer Science A4+3 cr
Major elective credit for computer science or information technology majors.
Counts only for Corresponding Major
APComputer Science Principles4+3 cr
Major elective credit for computer science or information technology majors.
Counts only for Corresponding Major
APDrawing3+3 cr
FA 103
APEnglish Language and Composition4+3 cr
WRT 101
APEnglish Literature and Composition4+3 cr
ENG 150
APEnvironmental Science3+3 cr
BIO 106
APEuropean History3+3 cr
HIS 101
APEuropean History5+6 cr
HIS 101 and HIS 102
APFrench Language and Culture3+3 cr
Core Free Elective or Free Elective
APGerman Language and Culture3+3 cr
Core Free Elective or Free Elective
APHuman Geography3+3 cr
GEO 202
APItalian Language and Culture3+3 cr
Core Free Elective or Free Elective
APJapanese Language and Culture3+3 cr
Core Free Elective or Free Elective
APLatin3+3 cr
Core Free Elective or Free Elective
APMacroeconomics3+3 cr
BUS 205
APMicroeconomics3+3 cr
BUS 206
APMusic Theory3+3 cr
Core or free elective
APPhysics 13+4 cr
PHY 117
APPhysics 23+4 cr
PHY 118
APPre-Calculus4+3 cr
MTH 108
APPsychology3+3 cr
PSY 123
APSpanish Language and Culture3+3 cr
Core Free Elective or Free Elective
APSpanish Literature and Culture3+3 cr
Core Elective (Past and Present Connections) or Free Elective
APStatistics3+3 cr
MTH 115
APUnited States Government and Politics3+3 cr
POL 100
APUnited States History3+3 cr
HIS 103
APUnited States History5+6 cr
HIS 103 and HIS 104
APWorld History: Modern3+3 cr
HIS 180

43 courses. Scroll inside the table to see all.

Programs & careers

Programs

27 programs

Outcomes

Earnings 10 years after entry, including people who did not graduatei
64,313 USD≈ ₫1.68B
Earnings 6 years after entry, including people who did not graduatei
55,910 USD

Staying in United States after graduation

Working after graduation

OPT: 12 months of work in your field after each degree level; degrees on the DHS STEM list can extend by 24 months (up to 36 months in total). Unemployment during OPT is capped at 90 days (150 days with the STEM extension). Note: on 8 October 2026 DHS published a PROPOSED rule charging USD 70,000 for initial OPT and USD 30,000 for later OPT; it is not in force, and comments close on 9 November 2026.

Campus life

Climate

Coldest
−9°C
Nights in January, days around −1°C
Warmest
27°C
Days in July, nights around 16°C
Days below 0°C a year
146 days
Snow
Nov → Mar
Daily temperature by month
−10°0°10°20°30°
mm
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
School: low → high Hanoi Rain Snow (water equivalent)

School & campus

Public / private
Private
Setting
Suburban
Founded
1924
Students
2,152
Undergraduates
1,672
International students
0.5% undergrad

Where the school is

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State PennsylvaniaDallas, United States

Academics & housing

Return for year 2
77.6%
Graduate within 6 years
71.7%

Why this school is listed: accepts applications through the Common App.

Updated 12/10/2026How Duckling sources data