Gwynedd Mercy University
Integrated Studies
1325 Sumneytown Pike
Gwynedd Valley , PA 19437
1325 Sumneytown Pike
Gwynedd Valley , PA 19437
Note: This program is able to provide federal financial aid as a Comprehensive Transition Program (CTP).
| Program Contact | Christa Fisher |
| Program Contact Email | integratedstudies@gmercyu.edu |
| Program Phone | 215-646-7300 |
| Website | Program website |
Integrated Studies at Gwynedd Mercy University is a student-centered, inclusive post-secondary program for individuals aged 18-26 with intellectual disabilities. This program is designed to provide excellent opportunities in education, career development, and social participation within an inclusive academic setting. Integrated Studies strives to create a community that cultivates self-determination, service, self-efficacy, and lifelong learning.
Program information submitted: Feb 02, 2026
| General | |
|---|---|
| Public or private: | Private |
| Type of school: | 4-year college or university |
| Is this program a federally funded TPSID program?: | No |
| Number of students: | 18 |
| Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Program serves students who have left high school?: | Yes, all of our students have left high school |
| High school diploma required?: | No, an IEP/non-standard diploma/certificate of attendance is accepted |
| Deadline to apply to this program: | 31-Dec-25 |
| Admission link: | Program admission |
| Criteria for admission: |
|
| Accepts out-of-state students?: | Yes |
| Students in this program have these disabilities: |
|
| Planned program length: |
|
| Acceptance, Retention, and Completion Rates | |
|---|---|
| Retention rate for first year students from the previous academic year to the current one: | 100% |
| Cost | |
|---|---|
| Average student in-state tuition and fees for the current school year: | $19,500.00 |
| Room and board cost: | $13,000.00 |
| Program specific fees: | $10,000.00 |
| Is this program able to provide federal financial aid as a Comprehensive Transition Program (CTP)?: | Yes |
| Students pay for the program in the following ways: |
|
| Scholarships available: | Dream Partnership Welcome To Holland Endowed Scholarship for Integrated Studies Wendy S. Fingerman Memorial Endowed Scholarship for Integrated Studies |
| Academic | |
|---|---|
| Students enrolled in this program take the following types of inclusive courses (with students who don't have disabilities): |
|
| Are students in this program able to access support services through your IHE disability services office?: | Yes |
| Students take courses that are only for students in this program: | No |
| Percentage of all courses taken by students that are inclusive: | 100% |
| Do all students in this program enroll in at least one inclusive college/university course for credit or audit each semester?: | Yes |
| Credential(s) students earn upon completing the program: | Certificate of Integrated Studies ( 2 or 4 year) |
| Is the credential approved by the college/university?: | Yes, this credential has been through a formal approval process at the IHE |
| Students in the program have access to the following campus-wide services: |
|
| Employment | |
|---|---|
| Percent of students in this program have paid work while attending the program: | 32% |
| Other career development activities are: |
|
| Percent of students in this program that had paid work after exiting the program: | 60% |
| Does this program have a working partnership with VR to provide funding, supports and/or services to students in the program? | Yes |
| Housing | |
|---|---|
| Housing is provided to students?: | Yes |
| Housing options available: |
|
| Residential supports for students who live in college/university housing: |
|
| Extracurricular | |
|---|---|
| Students participate in student organizations on campus: | Yes |
| Percentage of social time spent in inclusive activities (open to all students on campus): | 100% |
| Students may participate in the following extra-curricular activities: |
|
| Students participate in these campus-wide events: |
|