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85.9%Acceptance
$22,106Tuition
5,539Students
48%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$52,055Earnings
Private nonprofit4-yearSAT/ACT Test BlindNCAA Division IIStudy AbroadData: 2023-24

Admissions Details

Acceptance Rate
85.9%
Average SAT
1,125
SAT Range (25th–75th)
1,020–1,230
ACT Composite (avg)
23
Total Enrollment
5,539

Admissions Overview

Mercy University maintains an open admission policy with an 85.86% acceptance rate. This means most students who apply will get in, making it accessible for those seeking a Catholic education in health sciences. The middle 50% of admitted students score between 1020-1230 on the SAT, with an average of 1125. Students don't need perfect grades or test scores to gain admission here. The university primarily seeks students interested in nursing, occupational therapy, and other health professions who value hands-on learning in a diverse environment. With 68.37% women and strong representation among Hispanic (49.14%) and Black (23.92%) students, Mercy attracts those committed to serving their communities through healthcare careers.