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Applying to Mercy

Acceptance Rate 85.84%
Yield 14.34%
Applicants 8,642
Admitted 7,418
Enrolled 1,064

Mercy Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2024-25, the acceptance rate is 85.84% at Mercy University. Total 8,642 students applied and 7,418 were accepted.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$40
Graduate Application Fees$40
Admission Informationhttps://www.mercy.edu/admissions
Online Applicationhttps://www.mercy.edu/admissions-aid/apply-now
Acceptance Rate85.84%
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 85.84%. A total of 8,642 students (3,129 men and 5,509 women) have applied to and 7,418 (2,598 men and 4,816 women) students admitted to Mercy University.
Among them, 376 male and 687 female students have enrolled into Mercy and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 14.34%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Mercy
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants8,6423,1295,50900
Admitted7,4182,5984,81600
Enrolled1,06437668700
Acceptance Rate 85.84% 83.03% 87.42% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 14.34% 14.47% 14.26% - -
[Chart] Mercy University Acceptance Rate and Yield

Application Requirements

For applying to Mercy University, applicants require to submit 3 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 6 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, Formal Demonstration of Competencies, Work experience, Personal statement or essay.
Application Requirements for Mercy
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✓
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✓
Recommendations✓
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✓
Admission Test Scores✗
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✓
Personal statement or essay✓
Legacy status✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at Mercy

The calendar system at Mercy University is Semester. Mercy University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Mercy University accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✔
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔