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MERCYHURST COLLEGE INFORMATION


Mercyhurst College is located in Erie, Pennsylvania and is a private college. Mercyhurst College is a four year college and offers Associate's Degrees, Bachelor's Degrees, Master's Degrees, and a number of different programs and courses.

Mercyhurst College is in a relatively urban area (in or near a city), which may be something you prefer if you like a city lifestyle as a student.

Mercyhurst College has a rolling admissions policy, which means that you can apply throughout the year for the upcoming semester.

Mercyhurst College is relatively smaller in size with an enrollment of only 4,050 students.

Mercyhurst College accepts about 75% of its applicants on average, and 89% of the students receive some sort of financial aid for college at Mercyhurst College.

If you are looking for more information on financial aid at Mercyhurst College, you can may want to contact James Theeuwes, who is the Director of Student Financial Services at Mercyhurst College. You may also qualify for free grants for college in Pennsylvania to attend Mercyhurst College.

You may also need to take one or more of the following tests to qualify for admission at Mercyhurst College:

  • ACT
  • SAT

If you are interested in joining the Army, Mercyhurst College does have an ROTC Army program that is available for attending students.

Mercyhurst College offers military credit for military courses that have been completed successfully by students.

If you have taken some advanced placement courses with an applicable test, or obtained credit from an other college, you may be eligible to transfer that credit to Mercyhurst College.

Mercyhurst College offers the following co-op opportunities and programs to its students:

  • Applied Arts
  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Humanities
  • Natural Sciences
  • Social Sciences
  • Vocational Arts

Mercyhurst College offers the following extracurricular activities to its students:

  • Choral Groups
  • Concert Band
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Literary Magazine
  • Music Ensembles
  • Music Theater
  • Radio Station
  • Sports
  • Student Government
  • Student Film
  • TV Station
  • Yearbook

On a 4.0 scale, the average high school gpa for students that are entering Mercyhurst College is 3.2.

You may want to brush up on your ACT preparation as well, because the average ACT score for students that are entering Mercyhurst College is 23.

Don't forget to study for the SAT, because the average SAT score for students that are entering Mercyhurst College is 1081.

Do a lot of students come from out of state to attend Mercyhurst College? Well, about 51% of the student body at Mercyhurst College comes from outside the state of Pennsylvania.

Do a lot of the students at Mercyhurst College live on campus? Well, about 92% live on campus, while 8% live off campus and commute to school every day.

QUICK FACTS ABOUT MERCYHURST COLLEGE

Mercyhurst College Address:


501 East 38th Street
Erie, Pennsylvania 16546-0001
Phone: 814-824-2000
Fax: 814-824-2071
Web Site: http://www.mercyhurst.edu

Mercyhurst College admission closing date:


Rolling

Does Mercyhurst College offer Associate's degrees?


Yes

Does Mercyhurst College offer Bachelor's degrees?


Yes

Does Mercyhurst College offer Master's degrees?


Yes

Does Mercyhurst College offer Doctoral degrees?


No

Mercyhurst College graduation rate:


57%

Mercyhurst College retention rate:


79%

Mercyhurst College average high school GPA:


3.2

Mercyhurst College average ACT score:


23

Mercyhurst College average SAT score:


1081

Mercyhurst College tuition cost (estimate):


$20,364



Financial Aid is available only to those who qualify.

Mercyhurst College room & board cost (estimate):


$6,414

Is Mercyhurst College a private college?


Yes

Is Mercyhurst College a coed college?


Yes

Mercyhurst College school calendar:


Semester

Is Mercyhurst College a 2 year or 4 year college?


4 Years
Please Note: Length of programs pertain to finishing programs in normal time.

Mercyhurst College enrollment:


4,050 Students

Percentage of applicants accepted to Mercyhurst College


75%

Percentage of students at Mercyhurst College receiving financial aid:


89%

Percentage of African American students:


3.4%

Percentage of Native American students:


0.1%

Percentage of Asian students:


0.4%

Percentage of Hispanic students:


1%

Percentage of Caucasian students:


83.6%

Percentage of students living on campus:


92%

Percentage of students living off campus:


8%



Other Activities Nearby:


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Data provided by Data-lists.com Universities and Colleges Database. Data last updated on 2007-11-13.

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