Given the question: Pick one category for the following text. The options are - company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work. Misericordia University -  Misericordia University is a four-year Catholic co-educational liberal arts university located on a 100-acre (0.40 km2) campus in Dallas Pennsylvania near the cities of Wilkes-Barre and Scranton. It was founded by the Religious Sisters of Mercy on August 15 1924. The university offers bachelor's master's and doctoral degrees as well as post-master's and post-bachelor's certificates.On August 24 2007 Misericordia achieved university status.
The answer is:
Educational Institution