Mercyhurst University
4-years Private College In Erie, PA
Mercyhurst University (referred to as Mercyhurst) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Erie, PA. It is classified as Master's College and University (medium programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. The 2023 tuition & fees at Mercyhurst University is $44,510. The school has a total enrollment of 2,801 and student to faculty ratio is 7.14% (14 to 1).The highest degree offered at Mercyhurst University is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. It offers 1 Year Certificate, 2 Year Certificate, Associate, Master's, and Doctorate (Research) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $44,510 (2023) |
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| Acceptance Rate | 80.55% |
| Student Population | 2,801 |
| Graduation Rate | 63% |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14 to 1 |
Mercyhurst University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (7/1/1931 - Current[Estimated Date]).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Mercyhurst University is $44,510 for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Mercyhurst University is $15,193 for academic year 2021-2022. Mercyhurst University offers the alternative tuition plans. 95 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $29,009 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Mercyhurst University is 80.55% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 18.73%. Mercyhurst University accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 2,801 students are attending at Mercyhurst University (2,446 undergraduate students). There are 127 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 84 part-time faculty working for Mercyhurst University. The students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 (7.14%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 352 (full-time) and 139 (part-time). The graduation rate at Mercyhurst University is 63% and transfer-out rate is 25%. The retention rate is 80% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Mercyhurst University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Mercyhurst University offers ROTC, study abroad, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program. On Mercyhurst University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
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