Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA
Mercyhurst is a private Catholic university known for its intelligence studies and health sciences programs.
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Tuition
$44,510
Acceptance
83.23%
Students
2,593
Type
University
Setting
Urban
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$44,510
Out-of-State Tuition
$44,510
Avg On-Campus Living
$14,274
Avg Off-Campus Living
$11,250
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
After graduation
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Moderate · 1.9×Graduates earn about 1.9× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
59%
Freshman Retention
78%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Academics
Program format
Areas of study
Programs
Admissions
Acceptance rate
83.23%
SAT range
889 - 1127
ACT range
17 - 26
Campus & Student Life
Total Enrollment
2,593
Undergrads
2,217
Campus Setting
Urban
City Size
Midsize City
Clubs Count
80
Sports
Available
Safety & Crime Context
Campus Safety
High risk
Clery Report Year
2023
On-Campus Incidents
43
Violent Rate / 1,000
3.57
Property Rate / 1,000
5.71
Area Crime
Medium risk
Area Match
Erie
Violent Rate / 100k
368
Property Rate / 100k
1,972
Location
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Erie, PA 16541
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