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Mercyhurst College

Mercyhurst College
501 E 38th St
Erie, Pennsylvania 16546

Website: Mercyhurst College

Type of college:4-year private, not-for-profit

Degree types offered: Associate's, Bachelor's, Less than one year, Master's, One but less than two years, Postbaccalaureate certificate

Degree Programs offered:

  • Accounting & Finance
  • Anthropology
  • Art Teacher Education
  • Art Therapy
  • Athletic Training and Sports Medicine
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology General
  • Biology Teacher Education
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Business Computer Facilities Operator
  • Business Management and Administrative
  • Business Marketing and Marketing Management
  • Business Teacher Education (Vocational)
  • Chemistry General
  • Communications General
  • Computer and Information Sciences General
  • Computer Maintenance Technology / Technician
  • Criminal Justice
  • Criminal Justice / Law Enforcement Administration
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections Other
  • Culinary Arts and Related Services Other
  • Dance
  • Dietetics / Human Nutritional Services
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • Elementary Teacher Education
  • English Language and Literature General
  • English Teacher Education
  • Environmental Science / Studies
  • Fashion Merchandising
  • Finance General
  • Fine / Studio Arts
  • Foreign Languages and Literatures General
  • Foreign Languages Teacher Education
  • Forensic Technology / Technician
  • General Studies
  • Graphic Design Commercial Art and Illustration
  • History General
  • History Other
  • Hospitality Services Management Other
  • Hotel / Motel and Restaurant Management
  • Individual and Family Development Studie
  • Interior Design
  • International Finance
  • Kitchen Personnel / Cook and Assistant
  • Law Enforcement / Police Science
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences / Liberal Studies
  • Mathematics
  • Mathematics Teacher Education
  • Medical Records Technology / Technician
  • Medical Transcription
  • Music - General Performance
  • Music - Voice and Choral / Opera Performance
  • Music General
  • Music Teacher Education
  • Organizational Behavior Studies
  • Philosophy
  • Physical Sciences General
  • Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Political Science and Government General
  • Pre-Elementary / Early Childhood / Kindergarten
  • Pre-Law Studies
  • Psychology General
  • Religion / Religious Studies
  • Religious Education
  • Russian and Slavic Area Studies
  • Social Science Teacher Education
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Special Education General
  • Sport and Fitness Administration / Management

Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--General: These institutions are primarily undergraduate colleges with major emphasis on baccalaureate programs. They award less than half of their baccalaureate degrees in liberal arts fields.


2004-2007 Enrollment

Total enrollment 3,186
Undergraduate enrollment 3,022
Percent of undergraduate enrollment by gender
Men 40%
Women 60%
Percent of undergraduate enrollment by race/ethnicity
Non-resident alien 0%
Black non-Hispanic 4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1%
Hispanic 1%
White non-Hispanic 83%


Information provided by the National Center for Education Statistics and the Carnegie Foundation.

Mercyhurst College Information

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