Published cost of attendance is $53,648. After need-based aid, low-income families pay approximately $36,759, middle-income families pay around $36,848, higher-income families pay approximately $37,665.
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Net prices are averages and may vary. Based on federal data for first-time, full-time students receiving aid.
| Cost Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Cost of Attendance (Sticker Price) | $53,648 |
| Tuition and Fees | $40,370 |
| Room and Board | $16,656 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 |
| Average Financial Aid (Grants and Scholarships) | -$16,163 |
| Average Net Price (What Families Pay) | $37,485 |
| Family Income | Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $36,759 |
| $30–48k | $37,554 |
| $48–75k | $36,848 |
| $75–110k | $37,879 |
| $110k+ | $37,665 |
Published cost of attendance is $53,648. After need-based aid, low-income families pay approximately $36,759, middle-income families pay around $36,848, higher-income families pay approximately $37,665. Azimuth ranks Misericordia University #1342 for post-graduation affordability among nonprofit four-year institutions, in the 5.8 percentile. Median federal student loan debt at graduation is $26,973; families using Parent PLUS borrow a median of $34,345. For a graduate at the institution's median four-year earnings of $69,973, median federal debt projects to a monthly payment of about $305 under standard ten-year repayment. For personalized projections across earnings scenarios, use Azimuth's Financial GPS tool.
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Graduates of Misericordia University earn median 4-year earnings of $69,973, placing Misericordia University in the 72.8 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Graduates earn about $1,638 less than similar students at comparable institutions, placing Misericordia University in the 50.9 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks Misericordia University #433 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. The earnings pattern is anchored in health professions and related fields. Nursing is the largest program with 108 graduates earning median 4-year earnings of $88,523, performing at 1.0× the national benchmark for the field. The Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General program graduates 97 students with median 4-year earnings of $68,418, while Business Administration delivers median 4-year earnings of $72,833 across 48 graduates. Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions and Health Administration round out the top programs, with graduates earning $79,580 and $71,314 respectively. This concentration in Health fields — where Misericordia University graduates consistently meet or exceed national earnings benchmarks — reflects the university's focused program portfolio and alignment with stable, in-demand career pathways.
