Gwynedd Mercy University

[EduCativ]

Gwynedd Mercy University, one of 16 Sisters of Mercy colleges and universities in the United States, is rooted in service and the liberal arts.
At GMercyU, you can choose from more than 40 academic programs and enjoy vibrant student life on our private 160-acre campus close to Philadelphia, one of the largest (and best!) cities on the east coast. Here, traditional college-aged and adult students will find a caring and supportive environment and a deep commitment to making a difference - for ourselves and others.
Gwynedd Mercy is a Catholic university rooted in the tradition of the Sisters of Mercy. Our learning community prepares students for successful careers and meaningful lives in a global society.
A Mercy education—and all of the experiences that come with it—will shape you intellectually, socially, and spiritually.
Our founding organization, the Sisters of Mercy, recognizes that higher education is integral to the Catholic Church's mission. That service provides an ongoing opportunity for reflection about the world and our place in it. At GMercyU, you will find the tradition of service incorporated into everything we do, from classes to clubs to Alternative Spring Break trips and beyond.
From your first class to your last, you will find the support you need to achieve your career goals. Our small classes, experienced faculty, and extensive Career Development services will help you find your superpower and turn your GMercyU education into a meaningful career.
A Gwynedd Mercy University education will enable you to make a difference in your own life and the world around you. We offer programs for every interest, with small classes and dedicated faculty. Our flexible, affordable options allow you to get a degree on your terms and join more than 20,000 other Distinctive Mercy Graduates in making the world a better place.
Mercy education is infused with both a commitment to service and an awareness of the wider world. Our Study Abroad, Alternative Spring Break Service Trips, and other global learning options offer ideal opportunities to bring it all together.
When you embark on your educational journey at GMercyU, you are not alone. From one-on-one tutoring and advising to computer labs and workshops, we have many ways to help you meet your academic goals.
Workshops on APA format, study skills, test-taking, and note-taking are offered to assist you with these foundational skills. Additional workshops also are offered throughout the year based on student and faculty needs. Our workshops are generally hour-long sessions. Documentation on workshop subject matter is provided to all attendees.
If you are looking to connect with other talented and motivated students, the GMercyU Honors Program is the place for you. Through enhanced educational opportunities, you will engage in thought-provoking and stimulating courses and discussions that will spark your imagination, broaden your skills, and enhance your resume.
The Honors Program is dedicated to providing an academically rigorous and challenging curriculum, steeped in the liberal arts and sciences, to its brightest and most industrious students. The Program is committed to preserving an academic culture that inspires genuine eros for learning.
At GMercyU, choosing to major in a STEM field has its privileges. Through our Ethics in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (E-STEM) Program, you may be eligible for a need-based scholarship of $3,000 or $8,000 per year for up to four years.
Gwynedd Mercy University's E-STEM Scholarship Program is funded by a grant from the National Science Foundation to help grow the STEM workforce in the U.S. The E-STEM Scholarship is one of the newest GMercyU scholarships.
E-STEM Program scholars at GMercyU receive more than just funding to support their education. In response to a nationwide emphasis on increasing enrollment in STEM disciplines and producing more college graduates with the knowledge and skills needed to make a positive difference in these growing fields, Gwynedd Mercy University's E-STEM program provides the support needed to earn a STEM degree successfully.
Gwynedd Mercy University educates the whole person – intellectually, spiritually, socially, and morally. At GMercyU, you can choose from more than 40 academic programs and enjoy vibrant student life on our private 160-acre campus close to Philadelphia, one of the largest cities on the east coast.
Through an education rooted in service and the liberal arts, both traditional and adult students will be prepared to become Distinctive Mercy Graduates who become leaders and socially responsible citizens. Our small class sizes, experienced faculty, and close-knit community help you turn your GMercyU education into a meaningful career.
Life at Gwynedd Mercy University goes far beyond the classroom—there is plenty of time for friends and fun, leadership, and service.
Attend or organize campus events, join one of our 30+ clubs, participate in NCAA Division III sports, cheer on your fellow Griffins at sporting events, volunteer in the community, hop on the Griffin Loop to hit local shops and restaurants, or explore nearby Philadelphia. There is always something to see and do at GMercyU.

View full university