Misericordia University, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, is organized into three academic colleges that offer programs on the undergraduate, graduate, and doctorate levels. The university has an unbiased approach when it comes to evaluating the admission applications of the candidates. The acceptance rate of the university is 83%. One can easily get a seat of their choice if all the requirements are fulfilled.
Undergraduate Admission Process
Students who are seeking admissions for an undergraduate program at the university. The admission process for the same is as follows:
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Hard copy or electronic application for admission with a non-refundable $35 fee. The application fee is waived for applicants who have visited campus.
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Official copy of the secondary school transcript forwarded to the director of admissions by the guidance department of the secondary school.
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Test results of the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) of the College Entrance Examination Board or the American College Testing (ACT) Program are generally required for admission.
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A written recommendation from the high school principal, guidance counselor, or teacher is encouraged. For applicants to the occupational therapy (OT) program, two letters of recommendation and documentation of ten hours of service in an OT setting are also required.
For Transfer Undergraduate Admission Process
Misericordia University welcomes students who wish to transfer from other accredited four-year colleges or universities, or two-year junior or community colleges.
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Application for Admission with a non-refundable fee.
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Official copy of secondary school transcript or GED test results.
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Official transcripts from each college/university previously attended.
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Registered nurses seeking acceptance to the R.N. to B.S.N. program in Nursing must also send transcripts from their diploma-granting institution, as well as a copy of the RN license.
Graduate Admission Process
Students who have completed their bachelor's degree or currently in the final year of their bachelor's degree are eligible to apply for a graduate program at the university. The admission process for the same is as follows:
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Complete online graduate admission application.
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Official transcript
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s of high school and transcripts of the bachelor's degree.
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Letters of Recommendations from teacher, counsellor, or mentor.
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After the acceptance of the candidate they have to attend a personal interview to confirm their admission at the university.
For Transfer Graduate Admission Process
Misericordia University welcomes students who wish to transfer from other accredited four-year colleges or universities, or two-year junior or community colleges. The admission process for a graduate program depends upon the type of major or minor the candidate selects as all the majors and minors have different admission process to transfer their admission from existing college to Misericordia University. Please contact the admissions department.
