Gwynedd Mercy University offers 45 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 16 major programs - 11 Masters, 4 Doctorate, and 1 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $40,838 for undergraduate programs and $15,804 for graduate programs.

Total 675 students out of total 2,017 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 262 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 Students675 Enrolled Online Exclusively
541 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$40,838
Graduate Tuition & Fees$15,804
Student to Faculty12:1 (8.33%)
Online Degree Programs
Total16 Programs
Masters11 Programs
Doctorate4 Programs
Post-Graduate1 Programs

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 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 $40,838 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $15,804 for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $781 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $849 for all students.

Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate$36,807$37,092$37,791$38,995$40,838
Graduate$14,273$14,947$15,642$15,789$15,804
Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate$645$658$671$692$781
Graduate$776$810$849$705$849
Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

Online Programs By Area of Study

Gwynedd Mercy University offers 45 degree programs through Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 16 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 11 Masters, 4 Doctorate, 1 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 1141
Overall ProgramsNOT OFFERED219 1653

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.

What is Psychology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 33 NOT OFFERED
Administration of Special EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum SupervisionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Higher Education/Higher Education AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 8 NOT OFFERED
Secondary School Administration/PrincipalshipNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Special Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED17 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Secondary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Teacher Education, Multiple LevelsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM20 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 19 NOT OFFERED
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED18 NOT OFFERED 1
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Public HealthNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Organizational LeadershipNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED17 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Gwynedd Mercy University, there are 2,017 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,216 students were attending classes through distance learning (675 students are enrolled exclusively and 541 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment2,017
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses675
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses541
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses801

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 675 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 513 Pennsylvania Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 160 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 Courses675
Pennsylvania Resident513
Other State In U.S.160
Outside of U.S.2
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses675
Undergraduate51
Graduate624
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses51
Degree/Certificate Seeking37
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking14

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