Information for Accepted Undergraduate Students

Congratulations! You’ve been accepted to Gwynedd-Mercy College.

Accepted Students Day: April 6, 2013: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Click here to register

Follow these steps to become a GMC student:

Deposit

Submit a tuition deposit of $125 ($500 if you have been accepted to our weekend nursing program) by May 1, 2013 for Fall 2013 applicants or as soon as possible for Spring 2013 applicants. If you are interested in on-campus housing, an additional $250 housing deposit must be submitted.

Please mail deposits to:
Office of Admissions
Gwynedd-Mercy College
1325 Sumneytown Pike
P.O. Box 901
Gwynedd Valley, PA 19437

Visit the Campus

Information Session and Campus Tour:
Monday through Friday 11 a.m. — Register for an information session/campus tour.

Campus Tour:
Monday through Thursday 2:30 p.m. — Register for a campus tour.

Meet with an Admissions Counselor:
Available by request — Call 215-641-5514 or email campusguestprogram@gmc.edu for an appointment.

Saturday Visit Program:
Select Saturdays available by request — Call 215-641-5514 or email campusguestprogram@gmc.edu for an appointment.

Check Out Our Housing

An information packet on housing will be sent soon after you receive your acceptance letter, but below are the application, contract, and quiet lifestyle agreement. Housing applications received from Fall 2013 applicants before May 1, 2013 will receive priority consideration.

Please click here if you would like to learn more about our residence halls.

Housing Applications & Agreements- Fall 2013 and Spring 2014

Housing Application — New & Transfer Students (pdf)

Residence Hall Contract (pdf)

Quiet Lifestyle Agreement (pdf)

Housing Applications & Agreements- Spring 2013

Housing Application - New & Transfer Students (pdf)

Residence Hall Contract (pdf)

Quiet Lifestyle Agreement (pdf)

Apply for Financial Aid - Spring 2013 Instructions

If you plan to apply for financial aid you should complete the 2012-2013 Free
Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as soon as possible after January 1, 2012. It is helpful to have your 2011 Federal Tax Return completed before completing the FAFSA. If this is not possible, provide your best estimate of 2011 financial data.

The FAFSA may be completed online at www.fafsa.ed.gov. Gwynedd-Mercy College ’s Financial Aid Application is found here.

The completed application should be submitted to the Financial Aid Office, 1325 Sumneytown Pike, P.O. Box 901, Gwynedd Valley, PA 19437-0901.

Click here for Financial Aid event information.

Apply for Financial Aid- Fall 2013 Instructions

If you plan to apply for financial aid you should complete the 2013-2014 Free
Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as soon as possible after January 1, 2013. It is helpful to have your 2012 Federal Tax Return completed before completing the FAFSA. If this is not possible, provide your best estimate of 2012 financial data.

The FAFSA may be completed online at www.fafsa.ed.gov. Gwynedd-Mercy College ’s Financial Aid Application is found here.

The completed application should be submitted to the Financial Aid Office, 1325 Sumneytown Pike, P.O. Box 901, Gwynedd Valley, PA 19437-0901. Gwynedd-Mercy’s priority filing date is March 15, 2013. Applications are, however, received on a rolling basis.

Take Your Placement Assessment

As part of the admissions process you must take an English and math placement test before you can register for classes. The results of the test will assist you and your advisor in scheduling and registering for required English and math classes.

You do not need to take the English Placement Assessment if you:

Attained a score of at least three (3) on the Advanced Placement English exam in high school, or
Received an SAT critical reading score of 650 or more, or
Successfully completed a College English course (with a grade C or better)

You do not need to take the Math Placement Assessment if you:

Attained a score of at least three (3) on the Advanced Placement calculus or statistics exams in high school, or
Received an SAT math score of 650 or more, or
Successfully completed a college level math course (with a grade C or better)

If you have any questions, contact Stephanie Alderfer, Assistant Director, Academic Resource Center at (267) 448-1347 or alderfer.s@gmc.edu.

Click here to register for your placement assessment.

Register for Classes

If you are a Spring applicant, the process will begin in November. If you are a Fall applicant, the process will begin in April.

Obtain your Student ID Card

Students are required to have a Student ID Card. Photos are taken at the Campbell Solution Center any time Monday - Thursday, 8 a.m. - 6 p.m., or Friday, 8 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. If you are on campus feel free to stop by to have your picture taken and avoid the lines the first week of the semester. Questions can be directed to the Campbell Solution Center at 215-641-5595 or by clicking here.

Obtain your Parking Pass

Any student who parks a car on campus must purchase a hangtag parking decal. Parking decals can be purchased at the Campbell Solution Center. Parking hangtags cost $45 for Commuter Students and $75 for Resident Students for the academic year. Please click here to access the form.

Questions can be directed to the Campbell Hall Solution Center at 215-641-5595 or by email.

Complete Your Health Form

Submit your completed health form as soon as possible for Spring 2012 applicants and no sooner than April 1 for Fall 2012 applicants (Required of full-time students only). Click here for the form or for more information.

New Student Orientation Programs

Click here for information on New Student Orientation.

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