Mercy College of Ohio

What the IPEDS & College Scorecard Data Shows for Mercy College of Ohio

Mercy College of Ohio operates as a private nonprofit institution located in Toledo, Ohio (city: large), with a total reported enrollment of 939 students of which 1,334 are undergraduates. Institution-level records in the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) classify each school by Carnegie category, ownership sector, and urban/rural locale, which is how this profile’s peer group and cost cohort are determined. Mercy College of Ohio is categorized as “26” under the Carnegie classification system, a meaningful signal when comparing like-to-like institutions.

Selectivity and financial signals give context to what applicants can expect. The reported admission rate is 93.2%, drawn from the most recent IPEDS Fall enrollment survey, with an average SAT of 947 and an ACT midpoint of 19. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $17,989, with published in-state tuition of $19,470 and a Pell grant recipient share of 32.7%. Median federal student debt at graduation is $20,834, drawn from the U.S. Treasury-matched College Scorecard file.

Outcomes reveal whether the investment pays back. The 4-year completion rate is 49.5%, and the first-year retention rate is 86.7%. Graduates earn a median of $65,409 ten years after enrolling, compared with $61,877 six years post-enrollment. Within three years of entering repayment, 86000.0% of borrowers are making progress on their federal loans, and 80.6% of graduates earn above the high-school threshold. Treating these numbers as a single snapshot alongside the cost cohort is the standard approach for evaluating ROI under the College Scorecard methodology.