Mercyhurst Student Population

Total 2,801 students are enrolled in Mercyhurst University (2,446 undergraduate and 355 graduate). Among them, 181 students are enrolled in online degree/certificate programs. 211 faculties are working for Mercyhurst University and student to faculty ratio is 13.27 to 1.
  • Total Student Population: 2,801
  • Undergraduate: 2,446
  • Graduate: 355
  • Online Students: 181

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Population By Gender/Attending Status

For academic year 2022-2023, total 2,801 students enrolled into Mercyhurst University. 2,446 enrolled in undergraduate programs and 355 students enrolled in graduate programs. By attending status. there are 2,477 full-time and 324 part-time students. By gender, 1,124 male and 1,677 female students are attending at Mercyhurst University. Next table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Mercyhurst University.
Student Population By Gender
Mercyhurst University
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,8011,1241,677
Undergraduate2,4469821,464
Graduate355142213
Student Population By Attending Status
Mercyhurst University
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total2,8012,477324
Undergraduate2,4462,249197
Graduate355228127

Population by Race/Ethnicity

Next tables summarize the students population by race/ethnicity at Mercyhurst University.
There are 2,083 White (74.37%), 135 Black/African American (4.82%), 127 Hispanic (4.53%), 27 Asian (0.96%), and 429 students with other races.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Mercyhurst University
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,8011,1241,677
American Indian/Native American1037
Asian271017
Black/African American1356273
Hispanic1275473
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander101
White2,0838121,271
Two More1486
Un-Known26899169
Undergraduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Mercyhurst University
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,4469821,464
American Indian/Native American725
Asian22814
Black/African American1245668
Hispanic1144668
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White1,8377221,115
Two More1486
Un-Known22279143
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Mercyhurst University
TotalMaleFemale
Total355142213
American Indian/Native American312
Asian523
Black/African American1165
Hispanic1385
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander101
White24690156
Two More000
Un-Known462026

Online Student Population

Mercyhurst University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. 181 students (6.46% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 1 students (0.04% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. Next table summarizes the online student population for Mercyhurst University.
Distance Learning Student Population at Mercyhurst University
TotalEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Total2,80118112,619
Undergraduate2,446012,445
Graduate3551810174

Population by Student Age

The following table summarizes the students population by age at Mercyhurst University. 1,448 students are aged 20 to 24 (51.70% of total students), 967 students are aged below 20 (34.52%), 29 students are aged above 50 (1.04%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Mercyhurst University.
Student Population By Age at Mercyhurst University
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,8011,1241,677
Under 18711853
Age 18-19896339557
Age 20-21981406575
Age 22-24467224243
Age 25-291365779
Age 30-34862561
Age 35-39682345
Age 40-49571938
Age 50-64291316
Age Un-Known10010
Undergraduate Student Population By Age at Mercyhurst University
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,4469821,464
Under 18711853
Age 18-19896339557
Age 20-21973403570
Age 22-24275156119
Age 25-29803248
Age 30-34511140
Age 35-39471334
Age 40-4929623
Age 50-6414410
Age Un-Known10010
Graduate Student Population By Age at Mercyhurst University
TotalMaleFemale
Total355142213
Age 20-21835
Age 22-2419268124
Age 25-29562531
Age 30-34351421
Age 35-39211011
Age 40-49281315
Age 50-641596

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All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023