After Gwynedd Mercy University: graduation, pay and debt
Gwynedd Valley, Pennsylvania · Private · 1,067 undergrads
58% of Gwynedd Mercy University students finish within six years, the typical student earns $74,134 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $25,000 in federal loans at the median.
The short answers
$74.1k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
58%
finish within six years.
34%
finish in four years.
78%
of first-years come back for year two.
$25k
median federal debt at graduation.
61%
of borrowers were paying down their loans three years after leaving.
All the federal numbers
Finishing
Finished in four yearsIPEDS, fall 2023
34%
Finished within six yearsIPEDS, fall 2023
58%
First-years who came back for year twoCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
78%
Men who finished within six yearsIPEDS, students who started in 2017
55%
Women who finished within six yearsIPEDS, students who started in 2017
59%
Students in that six-year groupIPEDS, students who started in 2017
265
Earned a degree or certificate here within eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
56%
Still enrolled here after eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
2%
Students in that eight-year groupIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
240
Pay after college
Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$76,799
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard, 2022-23
$74,134
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
82%
Debt and paying it back
Median federal debt, students who graduatedCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
$25,000
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard, earlier release
$23,256
Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$26,000
Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$20,500
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
61%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
68%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
79%
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers