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Mercyhurst College

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501 E 38th St
Erie, Pennsylvania 16546
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Mercyhurst College

501 E 38th St
Erie, Pennsylvania 16546
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Mercyhurst College at a Glance

Mercyhurst College is a medium-sized private college located in the midsized city of Erie, Pennsylvania. Currently, there are roughly 4,873 students enrolled, 41% of which are male and 59% female. Athletically, Mercyhurst College is an NCAA II school and is part of the Pennsylvania State Athletic.

General Information

Student Count:4,873
Gender Ratio:41% Male, 59% Female
Academic Calendar:Trimester
Degrees Offered:Bachelor's, Associate's and Master's
School Setting:Medium-sized four-year, highly residential
Academic Duration:Four or more years
City Setting:Midsize City
School Type:Private
Religious Affiliation:Roman Catholic

Tuition & Fees

Yearly In-state Tuition:$22,740
Yearly Out-of-state Tuition:$22,740
Yearly Room:$4,326
Yearly Board:$4,281
In-state Cost (On Campus):$36,020
Out-of-state Cost (On Campus):$36,020

Contact Info

Financial Aid Website | Admissions Website
General Phone:(814) 824-2000
Athletic Phone:(814) 824-2228

Student Accommodations

Dorm Capacity:2,121 students
Meal Plan:Yes
Meals Provided each Week:20
On-campus Library:Yes
On-campus Hospital:No
On-campus Day Care:No

Mercyhurst College Admissions & Academics

On average, Mercyhurst College has around 2,990 yearly applicants.

Academics and Application

High School GPA:Required
SAT/ACT:Required
AP Credit:Accepted
Letters of Rec:Required
Class Rank:Recommended
Transcript:Required
College Prep:Recommended
Life Experience:Accepted
Dual Credit:Accepted
TOEFL:Required
Competencies:Recommended
Other Tests:Recommended

Admissions & Test Scores

Total Applicants:2,990
Male Applicants:1,224
Female Applicants:1,766
% Male Applicants:41%
% Female Applicants:59%
Total Admitted:2,210
Admitted Males:865
Admitted Females:1,345
% Admitted Males:39%
% Admitted Females:61%

Applicant Test Score Statistics

SAT Scores Submitted:524
Percent Who Submit SAT:77%
ACT Scores Submitted:245
Percent Who Submit ACT:36%

SAT Scores

25th% Reading:470
25th% Math:470
25th% Writing:460
25th% Overall:1,400
75th% Reading:570
75th% Math:580
75th% Writing:560
75th% Overall:1,710

ACT Scores

25th% Reading:20
25th% Math:19
25th% Writing:N/A
25th% Overall:21
75th% Reading:25
75th% Math:25
75th% Writing:N/A
75th% Overall:25

Mercyhurst College Athletics
"Home of the Lakers"

General Lakers Sports Info

Division:NCAA II
Conference:Pennsylvania State Athletic
Team Colors:Green and Blue
Stadium Name:Tullio Field
Stadium Capacity:2,300
Gym Name:Athletic Center
Gym Capacity:1,800

Lakers Contact Info

Phone:(814) 824-2000
Athletic Phone:(814) 824-2228
Website:http://www.mercyhurst.edu
Athletic Website:http://www.hurstathletics.com

Mercyhurst College Campus & Student Body

Mercyhurst College offers a total of 38 different majors and 3 degree award levels: Bachelor's, Associate's and Master's.

Student Body Info

Unknown:12.7%
Non-resident:4.1%
Multi-Ethnic:Unavailable
White:Unavailable
Pac. Islander:Unavailable
Asian:Unavailable
Afr. American:Unavailable
Hispanic:Unavailable
Nat. American:Unavailable

Campus Programs & Info

ROTC:   Army
Distance Learning Program:Yes
Study Abroad Program:Yes
Career Counseling:Yes
Stud. Employment Services:Yes
Evening Classes:No
Weekend Classes:No
Remedial Services:Yes
Post-grad Placement:Yes

Offered Majors & Degrees

MajorBach.Mast.Assoc.Doct.
Biology & Biomedical SciencesYes
Business Management & MarketingYesYesYes
Communication & JournalismYes
Computer ScienceYesYes
EducationYesYesYes
English & LiteratureYes
Foreign Languages & LinguisticsYes
Health ProfessionsYesYes
HistoryYes
Human SciencesYes
Interdisciplinary StudiesYesYes
Law Enforcement & Protective ServicesYesYesYes
Liberal ArtsYesYes
Mathematics & StatisticsYes
PhilosophyYes
Physical ScienceYes
PsychologyYes
Public Administration & Social ServiceYes
Social ScienceYesYes
Theology & ReligionYesYes
Visual & Performing ArtsYes

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