| Name |
College Misericordia |
| Address |
301 Lake Street
Dallas, PA 18612-1098 |
| Website |
http://www.misericordia.edu/ |
| Email |
admiss@misericordia.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
39% |
| Percent Fraternity |
0% |
| Percent Sorority |
0% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
50% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
39% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (96%), other housing options (4%) |
| College Owned Singles |
10% |
| College Owned Doubles |
50% |
| College Owned Triples |
40% |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
7 |
| Sprinkler System |
29% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
120 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
50% |
| Nearest Airport |
Avora, PA (20), Allentown, PA (70) |
| Nearest Train |
Philadelphia (120) |
| Nearest Bus |
Wilkes Barre, PA (10) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
No |
| Percent Cars |
60% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
5% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
500 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Kings College) |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Wilkes University) |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
| Popular Events |
Homecoming, Theater on the Green, Spring Fest, Snowball formal, Leadership dinner, Midnight Breakfast (for finals), Madrigal dinner, Student Christmas dinner |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station |
| Num Organizations |
25 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Delta Mu, Alpha Sigma Lambda, Chi Alpha Epsilon, Delta Epsilon Sigma, Kappa Delta Pi, Kappa Gamma Pi Psi Chi, Pi Theta Epsilon, Lambda Iota Theta, Sigma Theta Tau, Lambda Nu, Who's Who |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus ministry |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Salad for the Soul (multicultural) |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Club for each academic program, Peer Advocates, Peer Associates, Peer tutors |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Highlander (bi-weekly) |
| Num Frats |
0 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
0% |
| Num Sororities |
0 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
0% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1924 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Roman Catholic |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
2,072 |
| Setting |
Suburban |
| Endowment |
10,945,511 |
| Application Deadline |
Rolling |
| Application Fee |
25 |
| Selectivity |
Less selective |
| Tuition |
20,860 |
| Room Board |
8,640 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service |
| Remedial |
study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, religious |
| Career |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
91% |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
Geisinger Health Care, Wyoming Valley Health Care |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
No |
| Num Books |
73,528 |
| Num Subscriptions |
590 |
| Num Microforms |
200 |
| Num Audiovisual |
3,245 |
| Num Ebooks |
0 |
| Library Facilities |
N/A |
| Museums |
N/A |
| Computer Course |
Yes |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
100 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
50 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
35 |
| Num Wired Labs |
50 |
| Num Wired Other |
375 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
100 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
No |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
