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Mercy College of Ohio
Mercy College of Ohio admits nearly everyone — 93.2% of applicants. A feature, not a flaw: the page below asks whether Mercy College of Ohio is worth attending, not whether you'll get in.
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Mercy College of Ohio sits in Toledo proper — a private campus woven into the city rather than walled off from it. The school maintains its Roman Catholic affiliation, which threads through campus life to a degree that varies by program.
Its highest-earning path is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, where graduates median $80,420 four years out. Faculty pay averages $91,356 a year here — a rough proxy for what the school spends on the teaching itself. Most of its 939 undergraduates commute — campus empties by evening — yet 86.7% of first-years return, which says something about what daytime here is worth.
Submitters admitted here typically landed between 850 and 1070 — below the OH middle for four-year schools. Put your own practice estimate on Mercy College of Ohio's range with the SAT calculator, or bring a saved GPA from the grade tools.
Admissions
Scores help here but aren't the gate. If your SAT sits inside the 850–1070 submitter range, sending it likely helps; below it, Mercy College of Ohio's own policy says you can leave it out.
| Score | 25th | 50th | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Reading & Writing | 420 | 510 | 570 |
| SAT Math | 430 | 480 | 500 |
| ACT Composite | 15 | 17 | 22 |
Percentiles are among students who submitted scores (Fall 2023 admissions cycle).
In the Fall 2023 cycle, Mercy College of Ohio received 283 applications and admitted 121 (42.8%), with 52 enrolling.
How Mercy College of Ohio compares
| Mercy College of Ohio | Ohio median | National median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance rate | 93.2% | 76.5% | 77.2% |
| Tuition (in-state) | $19,470 | $29,500 | $19,591 |
| Median earnings (10 yr) | $65,409 | $52,356 | $53,781 |
Ten years after enrolling, the median Mercy College of Ohio student earns $65,409 — 25% above the Ohio median of $52,356 for college-goers.
Cost, size & completion
Mercy College of Ohio lists tuition at $19,470 for everyone — private schools don't do residency pricing. Mercy College of Ohio's sticker and net price can differ sharply after aid; treat $19,470 as the ceiling, not the bill.
With 939 undergraduates, Mercy College of Ohio is small enough that class size and faculty access are structural, not marketing claims.
55.8% graduate within six years. Roughly 44% don't — ask a Mercy College of Ohio tour guide what happens to them and watch the answer carefully.
Top majors by earnings at Mercy College of Ohio
| Bachelor's program | Median earnings, 4 yrs after completion |
|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | $80,420 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $75,648 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $66,015 |
Median earnings for these 3 Mercy College of Ohio programs come from a different federal cohort than the campus-wide $65,409 above — compare rows to each other, not to that 10-year figure. 1 additional Mercy College of Ohio program has earnings withheld under federal privacy rules.
Frequently asked questions
What GPA and test scores do you need for Mercy College of Ohio?
Among admitted students who submitted scores, the middle 50% scored 850–1070 on the SAT. There's no published GPA cutoff — pair these ranges with the 93.2% admission rate to judge your odds.
What is Mercy College of Ohio's acceptance rate?
42.8% in the Fall 2023 cycle — 121 admitted from 283 applicants.
How much does Mercy College of Ohio cost?
At Mercy College of Ohio, published tuition is $19,470 — net price after aid usually comes in lower. That number is Mercy College of Ohio's ceiling, not a quote.
What do Mercy College of Ohio graduates earn?
Federal data puts median earnings at $65,409 ten years after enrolling. The table above breaks this down by major.
Similar colleges in Ohio
- Kent State University at Kent — 86.3% admitted
- Hondros College of Nursing — 85.3% admitted
- Ohio Dominican University — 94.2% admitted
- Hiram College — 93.5% admitted
Run your own numbers
Data: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (Jun 2026), IPEDS ADM2023/HD2024. Retrieved 2026-09-01. Figures reflect the latest federal cohorts, which lag the current admissions cycle.