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Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA · Private (nonprofit) · 2,191 students · mostly bachelor degrees
118th-cheapest of 264 Pennsylvania colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$19,444
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$59,557
Graduation rate
60%
Admission rate
81%
Median graduate earnings
$47,452
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
$25,305
Pell grant recipients
31%
3-yr loan default rate
0%
Fields of study
110 programsMedical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist · Master's Degree29 grads/yr$124,378Signal/Geospatial Intelligence · Master's Degree54 grads/yr$107,254Signal/Geospatial Intelligence · Bachelor's Degree59 grads/yr$86,597Accounting · Bachelor's Degree10 grads/yr$86,596Health and Wellness, General · Bachelor's Degree20 grads/yr$83,812Clinical Nurse Leader · Associate's Degree74 grads/yr$77,864Political Economy · Bachelor's Degree8 grads/yr$76,154Marketing/Marketing Management, General · Bachelor's Degree9 grads/yr$74,187Business Administration and Management, General · Bachelor's Degree14 grads/yr$72,411Biology/Biological Sciences, General · Bachelor's Degree28 grads/yr$65,000Finance, General · Bachelor's Degree14 grads/yr$63,128Special Products Marketing Operations · Bachelor's Degree17 grads/yr$61,066Business Administration and Management, General · Master's Degree33 grads/yr$58,112Geospatial Intelligence · Bachelor's Degree18 grads/yr$55,665Criminal Justice and Corrections, General · Bachelor's Degree30 grads/yr$54,902Environmental Health · Bachelor's Degree5 grads/yr$54,182Hospitality Administration/Management, General · Bachelor's Degree8 grads/yr$53,812Education/Teaching of Individuals with Orthopedic and Other Physical Health Impairments · Master's Degree12 grads/yr$51,575Waldorf/Steiner Teacher Education · Master's Degree11 grads/yr$50,399Education/Teaching of Individuals with Orthopedic and Other Physical Health Impairments · Bachelor's Degree27 grads/yr$49,638Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other · Bachelor's Degree6 grads/yr$47,652Design and Visual Communications, General · Bachelor's Degree23 grads/yr$45,411Radiologist Assistant · Associate's Degree4 grads/yr$45,013Psychology, General · Bachelor's Degree19 grads/yr$43,694Criminal Justice and Corrections, General · Associate's Degree6 grads/yr$42,983
Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (most recent cohorts). Net price is for students receiving federal aid; earnings are a past cohort measured years after entry, not a guarantee.