Gwynedd Mercy University offers 56 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 17 major programs - 9 Masters, 5 Doctorate, and 3 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $38,995 for undergraduate programs and $15,789 for graduate programs.

Total 687 students out of total 2,091 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 487 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Gwynedd Mercy University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameGwynedd Mercy University
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Address1325 Sumneytown Pike, Gwynedd Valley, PA
Online Students687 Enrolled Online Exclusively
652 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$38,995
Graduate Tuition & Fees$15,789
Student to Faculty8:1 (12.50%)
Online Degree Programs
Total17 Programs
Masters9 Programs
Doctorate5 Programs
Post-Graduate3 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Gwynedd Mercy University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $38,995 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $15,789 for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $692 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $705 for all students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$35,644$36,807$37,092$37,791$38,995
Graduate$14,055$14,273$14,947$15,642$15,789
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$630$645$658$671$692
Graduate$764$776$810$849$705

Online Programs By Area of Study

Gwynedd Mercy University offers 56 degree programs through Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 17 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 9 Masters, 5 Doctorate, 3 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 953
Overall ProgramsNOT OFFERED325 1765

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 25 NOT OFFERED
Administration of Special EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum SupervisionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED6 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Higher Education/Higher Education AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED
Secondary School Administration/PrincipalshipNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Special Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Secondary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED20 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Teacher Education, Multiple LevelsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM35 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
Adult Health Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM5 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Organizational LeadershipNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED20 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Gwynedd Mercy University, there are 2,091 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,339 students were attending classes through distance learning (687 students are enrolled exclusively and 652 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment2,091
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses687
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses652
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses752

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 687 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 537 Pennsylvania Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 146 students living in the U.S. States other than Pennsylvania, and 2 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses687
Pennsylvania Resident537
Other State In U.S.148
Outside of U.S.2
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses687
Undergraduate84
Graduate603
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses84
Degree/Certificate Seeking62
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking22

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