Gwynedd Mercy University Student Population

How many students at Gwynedd Mercy? For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 2,017 students have enrolled in Gwynedd Mercy University with 1,301 undergraduate and 716 graduate students.

By gender, 569 male and 1,448 female students are attending the school.

It has much fewer students compared to similar colleges (6,371 students on average - private (not-for-profit) Doctoral / Research University).

675 students are enrolled exclusively, and 541 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.

Student Population by Gender

Gwynedd Mercy University has a total of 2,017 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025. 1,301 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 716 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 569 male and 1,448 female students (the male-female ratio is 28:72) are attending the school.

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Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 1,153 White, 325 Black, and 77 Asian students out of a total of 2,017 are attending at Gwynedd Mercy University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Gwynedd Mercy University is moderately diverse with a diversity index of 62.1% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.

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Student Age Distribution

By age, Gwynedd Mercy has 247 students under 18 years old and 14 students over 65 years old. There are 1,286 students under 25 years old, and 864 students over 25 years old out of 2,165 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 247 students are younger than 18 and 3 students are older than 65. Gwynedd Mercy has 1,170 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 272 students aged 25 and over.

It has 116 graduate students aged under 25 and 592 students aged 25 and over.

*The age distribution is based on 2023-2024 enrollment data.

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Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Gwynedd Mercy University, 675 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 541 students are enrolled in some online courses.

513 students who live in Pennsylvania or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 162 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

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Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 1,301 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 110 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 8.46%.109 students have transferred in as full-time status and 1 students transferred in as part-time status.