📍45154 Underwood Lane, Sterling, VA 20166
📞(703) 416-1441
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No. of Students: 520
No. of Majors/Areas of Study: 3
Mandatum: Yes
Daily or Weekly Eucharistic Adoration: Yes, daily
Places Where Students Can Study Abroad: N/A
Annual Cost of Tuition: Varies per program
Typical % of students who receive scholarships and/or typical amount of financial aid: Array of scholarships, ranging from 10% up to 50%.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: Varies per program; otherwise small ratio; M.S. in counseling, 1:12.
Why DMU
Divine Mercy University (DMU) is a Catholic institution formed to train leaders in the field of psychology. According to its mission statement, “the University is dedicated to the renewal of the Catholic-Christian intellectual tradition and the integration of the theoretical and empirical bases of psychology and a Catholic view of the human person.” The university is dedicated to the scientific study of psychology with a Catholic understanding of the person, marriage and the family. The university offers a doctoral (Psy.D.) degree in clinical psychology, a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in psychology and a Master of Science degree (M.S.) in counseling.
The Institution:
- President’s Oath
- Catholic Board
- Catholic Faculty
- Mandatum Required
- Theologians’ Oath
Campus Culture:
- Mass and Confession
- Speakers Vetted
- Unobjectionable Clubs
- No Coed Dorms (N/A)
- Health Services Okay (N/A)
School’s Comments:
Institution: Divine Mercy University (DMU) is a Catholic graduate school of psychology and counseling, founded in 1999 as the Institute for the Psychological Sciences. The university is dedicated to the scientific study of psychology with a Catholic understanding of the person, marriage and the family. The university offers a doctoral (Psy.D.) degree in clinical psychology, a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in psychology and a Master of Science (M.S.) in counseling.
The university is dedicated to the renewal of the Catholic-Christian intellectual tradition and the integration of the theoretical and empirical bases of psychology, professional counseling and related fields, with a Catholic-Christian view of the human person through teaching and learning both knowledge and critical skills.
Dorms: DMU is a commuter campus.
Health Services: DMU does not provide health services.