- The Inkwell
- Ohio
- Mercy College of Ohio

Toledo, OHCity: largeZIP 43604Founded 1917
- Sector
- Private nonprofit
- Founded
- 1917
- Carnegie class
- Special focus: other health professions
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 1993
- Website
- www.mercycollege.edu
OhioReligious affiliationPrivate nonprofit
Mercy College of Ohio
Mercy College of Ohio is a private nonprofit college in Toledo, Ohio, with 939 undergraduates. It admits 93% of applicants, graduates 48% within six years and costs $15,273 a year after aid.
48%graduate
Admission rate93%
Retention87%
4-year graduation18%
Pell Grant share42%
Federal loans65%
$15,273net price / year
93%admission rate
947average SAT
48%graduate in 6 years
$70,306median earnings, 10 yrs
$20,615median debt
#385 of 1,704 for earnings#517 of 1,739 for lowest net price#1,109 of 1,738 for graduation rate#1,301 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $31,748tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $19,702
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $19,702
- Average net price
- $15,273national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$17,219
$30,001–48,000$10,768
$48,001–75,000$14,707
$75,001–110,000$17,831
$110,001+$14,378
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 93%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- 947
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- 410–510
- SAT math, middle 50%
- 380–500
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- 15–20
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college93%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college87%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college48%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college42%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 48%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 18%
- First-year retention
- 87%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 62%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $64,296
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $70,306middle 50%: $44,325–$90,094
- Median debt at graduation
- $20,615
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$90,094
Median, Mercy College of Ohio$70,306
Lower quarter$44,325
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 939
- Part-time
- 74%
- Women / men
- 87% / 13%
- Average age at entry
- 27.7
- First-generation students
- 49%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 42%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 5 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 46%
- Average faculty salary
- $7,613 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $11,187
- Endowment, end of year
- $31,207,122
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White68%
Hispanic9.8%
Black17%
Asian1.4%
Two or more races3.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
Unknown0.1%
2 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Health professions99%
Biological & biomedical sciences1.3%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 203960. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q6818726.