Mercyhurst University

501 E 38th St, Erie, Pennsylvania 16546

4-year, Private not-for-profit City: Small

Key Statistics

2,668
Total Students
2,292
Undergraduates
15 to 1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Yes
Campus Housing

Tuition & Costs (2024-2025)

Tuition & Fees

In/Out-of-State
$45,770
+2.8% from last year
Books & Supplies
$1,200

Living Arrangements

On Campus
Food & Housing: $14,540
Other Expenses:
$2,269
Off Campus
Food & Housing: $12,030
Other Expenses:
$2,269
With Family
Other Expenses:
$2,269
+0.4%

Total Annual Costs

In/Out of State (Same Cost)

$63,779
On Campus
+2.5% from last year
$61,269
Off Campus
+3.5% from last year
$49,239
With Family
+2.6% from last year

Student Demographics

Undergraduate Gender

Male
42%
Female
58%

Undergraduate Age

24 and Under
93%
25 and Over
7%

Undergraduate Residence

In-State
51%
Out-of-State
45%
International
3%
Unknown
1%

Distance Education

Exclusively Distance
0%
Some Distance
0%
No Distance
100%

Graduate Attendance

Full-Time
73%
Part-Time
27%

Graduate Distance Education

Exclusively Distance
43%
Some Distance
0%
No Distance
57%

Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity

Asian
1%
Black or African American
5%
Hispanic/Latino
5%
White
73%
Two or more races
1%
Race/ethnicity unknown
9%
US Nonresident
5%

Degrees & Awards Offered

Less than one year certificate
One but less than two years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance education – undergraduate courses offered, programs not offered
Distance education – graduate programs offered
ROTC (Army)
Study abroad
Weekend/evening college
Teacher certification (below the postsecondary level)

Student Services

Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers

Contact Information

Phone
(814) 824-2000
Address
501 E 38th St, Erie, Pennsylvania 16546
IPEDS ID
213987

Federal Financial Aid

Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).