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4.3 Pennsylvania, US
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School Overview

Merion Mercy Academy, an independent, Catholic, college preparatory school sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy, offers a holistic education which encourages academic and personal excellence.
Its curriculum stresses mercy spirituality, global awareness, and social responsibility.
Within a nurturing community, Merion Mercy Academy educates leaders: young women who live mercy and seek justice.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$18500
Enrollment
485
International Students
5%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
75%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:9
AP
10
Class Size
19

Matriculation

(2016)
Ranking University/College Students
#4 Columbia University 1 +
#4 University of Chicago 1 +
#9 University of Pennsylvania 1 +
#21 Georgetown University 1 +
#26 University of Virginia 1 +
#30 Boston College 1 +
#32 New York University 1 +
#34 College of William and Mary 1 +
#37 Case Western Reserve University 1 +
#41 Boston University 1 +
#41 Tulane University 1 +
#47 Lehigh University 1 +
#47 Northeastern University 1 +
#47 Penn State University Park 1 +
#51 University of Miami 1 +
#57 George Washington University 1 +
#57 University of Connecticut 1 +
#57 University of Maryland: College Park 1 +
LAC #12 Haverford College 1 +
#61 Syracuse University 1 +
#66 Fordham University 1 +
#69 University of Minnesota: Twin Cities 1 +
#70 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1 +
LAC #14 Hamilton College 1 +
#72 American University 1 +
#72 Rutgers University 1 +
#75 Indiana University Bloomington 1 +
#75 University of Delaware 1 +
#86 Marquette University 1 +
#86 University of Denver 1 +
#89 University of Colorado Boulder 1 +
#89 University of San Diego 1 +
#89 University of Vermont 1 +
#96 University of Alabama 1 +
#99 Drexel University 1 +
LAC #25 Bryn Mawr College 1 +
LAC #32 Bucknell University 1 +
LAC #32 College of the Holy Cross 1 +
LAC #37 Lafayette College 1 +
LAC #40 Dickinson College 1 +
LAC #40 Franklin & Marshall College 1 +
LAC #47 Gettysburg College 1 +
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Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2016 Total
All schools 33
#6 University of Pennsylvania 1 + 1
#12 Columbia University 1 + 1
#12 University of Chicago 1 + 1
#22 Georgetown University 1 + 1
#24 University of Virginia 1 + 1
#35 New York University 1 + 1
#39 Boston College 1 + 1
#40 Rutgers University 1 + 1
#43 Boston University 1 + 1
#47 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1 + 1
#47 Lehigh University 1 + 1
#47 Penn State University Park 1 + 1
#53 Case Western Reserve University 1 + 1
#53 Northeastern University 1 + 1
#53 University of Minnesota: Twin Cities 1 + 1
#53 College of William and Mary 1 + 1
#57 University of Maryland: College Park 1 + 1
#58 University of Connecticut 1 + 1
#67 George Washington University 1 + 1
#67 University of Miami 1 + 1
#67 Syracuse University 1 + 1
#73 Indiana University Bloomington 1 + 1
#73 Tulane University 1 + 1
#76 University of Delaware 1 + 1
#86 Marquette University 1 + 1
#89 Fordham University 1 + 1
#96 University of Alabama 1 + 1
#98 University of San Diego 1 + 1
#98 Drexel University 1 + 1
#105 University of Colorado Boulder 1 + 1
#105 American University 1 + 1
#124 University of Denver 1 + 1
#133 University of Vermont 1 + 1
Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2016 Total
All schools 9
#16 Hamilton College 1 + 1
#21 Haverford College 1 + 1
#27 College of the Holy Cross 1 + 1
#30 Lafayette College 1 + 1
#30 Bucknell University 1 + 1
#30 Bryn Mawr College 1 + 1
#35 Franklin & Marshall College 1 + 1
#46 Dickinson College 1 + 1
#63 Gettysburg College 1 + 1

Academics

AP

(10)
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Computer Science Principles
English Literature and Composition
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Computer Science Principles
English Literature and Composition
French Language and Culture
Statistics
United States Government and Politics
United States History
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Sports

(13)

Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(1)
法语、西班牙语和拉丁语社，科学荣誉社，手语课，艺术荣誉社，多元化俱乐部，音乐荣誉社，历史社，欢乐合唱团，世界事务俱乐部/模拟联合会，赞美诗，模拟审判，舞蹈团，文学刊物社，校乐队，哈利波特粉丝俱乐部，音

Contact Info

http://www.merion-mercy.com
511 Montgomery Ave, Merion Station, PA 19066
610-664-6655
admissions@merion-mercy.com
Pennsylvania

Basic Info

All-girls
Day S. Grades: Grades 9-12
Urban
ESL: Yes
Year Founded: 1884
Campus Size: 36 acres
Religious Affiliation: Catholic

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling
Interview: Skype
Pre Interview: No Requirement

Frequently Ask Questions about Merion Mercy Academy

Tell me a bit about Merion Mercy Academy.
Merion Mercy Academy is All-girls private day school located in Pennsylvania, US. It was founded 1884 , and currently has about 485 students, 5.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.merion-mercy.com.
Does Merion Mercy Academy have rigorous academic requirements?
Merion Mercy Academy is offering 10 AP courses.

Merion Mercy Academy also have 75% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Merion Mercy Academy students typically go for their colleges?
In 2016, some students attended Columbia University, University of Chicago, University of Pennsylvania, Georgetown University and University of Virginia.
What is the application requirement for Merion Mercy Academy?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Merion Mercy Academy’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for Merion Mercy Academy’s All-girls student?
The total fee for Merion Mercy Academy in 2024 is $18,500 which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@merion-mercy.com .
Where is Merion Mercy Academy located?
Merion Mercy Academy is located in the State of Pennsylvania of USA. The closest major city is Philadelphia, which is about 5 miles away from school. Most families can choose Philadelphia International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Merion Mercy Academy on FindingSchool network?
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How to start with an application with Merion Mercy Academy?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Merion Mercy Academy. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Merion Mercy Academy’s official site: http://www.merion-mercy.com or call them at 610-664-6655.
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Yes, here are few: Jameson Christian Academy, Friends Central School and Torah Academy Of Greater Phila.

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Nearby City

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, the largest city in Pennsylvania, holds a pivotal place in U.S. history. Once the nation's capital, it is home to iconic landmarks such as Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell. With a population of 1,603,797 as of the 2020 census, Philadelphia is a hub for arts, culture, and education. The city is known for its rich history, diverse neighborhoods, and vibrant arts scene. It also plays a major role in life sciences, business, and industry, making it a key city in the Mid-Atlantic region.
Population (2022) 1,447,395
Cost of Living Higher than average 7%
Nearby Airport Philadelphia International Airport
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