Misericordia University Demographics & Diversity Overview

20%
Minority Students
67%
Female Students
0%
International
12
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Misericordia University has a diverse student body with 20% students of color and 0% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
79.6%(1,502)
Hispanic
5.2%(98)
African American
4.1%(77)
Asian
1.3%(24)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%(3)
Pacific Islander
0.1%(2)
Two or More Races
2.6%(49)
Unknown
7.0%(133)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color20%
Total Enrollment2,423
International Students0%

Cultural Engagement

Misericordia University offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Misericordia University has a gender distribution of 67% female students and 33% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
32.7%(618)
Women
67.3%(1,272)

Gender Statistics

Men618

26% of total enrollment

Women1,272

52% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Misericordia University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 56% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 12% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
0.8%(13)
18-19
26.5%(442)
20-21
36.7%(613)
22-24
22.3%(372)
25+
13.8%(230)

Graduate Student Ages

22-24
51.3%(224)
25+
48.7%(213)

Age Diversity Insights

56%

Traditional Age (18-21)

12%

Non-Traditional (25+)

22%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Misericordia University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 0% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 60% in-state residents, 40% out-of-state students, and 0% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
59.7%(243)
Out-of-State
40.3%(164)

Regional Representation

In-State243

60% of student body

Out-of-State164

40% of student body

States Represented

12 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

20%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

67%

Female Students

Global Reach

0%

International

Age Diversity

12%

Non-Traditional Age