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Divine Mercy University

Sterling, VA·Private·www.divinemercy.edu/

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Divine Mercy University is a private nonprofit university in Sterling, VA. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 82/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Divine Mercy University is a private nonprofit university in Sterling, VA. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 82/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Campus Lifestyle

Divine Mercy University is a under 1,000, suburban school. The campus is 125 miles from Lewes, DE and 54 miles from Liberty Mountain Resort.

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Suburban setting

Beach Access

125 miles

Lewes, DE

Ski Access

54 miles

Liberty Mountain Resort

Weather

Warm Climate

49°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Divine Mercy University students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Liberty Mountain Resort, 54 miles away with 8 lifts and 100 skiable acres. All are within 73 miles of campus.

54 mi away
100 skiable acres8 lifts
Whitetail Resort

Pennsylvania

59 mi away
120 skiable acres8 lifts
Bryce Resort

Virginia

73 mi away
25 skiable acres4 lifts

Nearest Beach

Students at Divine Mercy University are 125 miles from Lewes, DE.

Lewes, DE

Ocean access within 124.7 miles

125 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Sterling, VA

Sterling has a mild climate, with winters averaging 34°F in Jan and summers peaking around 77°F in Jul.

34°Jan36°Feb44°Mar55°Apr64°May73°Jun77°Jul76°Aug69°Sep57°Oct46°Nov38°Dec

Station: WASHINGTON DULLES INTERNATIONAL Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

Divine Mercy University in VA earns a composite safety score of 82/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.

82/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety64100100
64/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

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Fields of Study

5 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMaster's
47 grads/yr
Psychology, GeneralMaster's
37 grads/yr
Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyProfessional
12 grads/yr
Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyMaster's
7 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Master's47 grads
Psychology, General
Master's37 grads
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
Professional12 grads
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
Master's7 grads
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
Doctoral

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Divine Mercy University located?

Divine Mercy University is located in Sterling, VA. The main campus address is 45154 Underwood Lane, Sterling, VA. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

Is Divine Mercy University the right fit for me?

Whether Divine Mercy University is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost and financial aid, campus culture in Sterling, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Divine Mercy University against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Divine Mercy University directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Sterling, VA
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Master's, Doctoral
School Year Weather
Warm · 49°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
82/100
Nearest Airport
Dulles, VA (IAD) · 3 mialso MNZ (18 mi), DAA (23 mi)

Location

Sterling, VA

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.