Graduate School Tuition at Mercyhurst University

Mercyhurst University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Erie, PA. It offers 48 graduate programs - 16 Master's, 1 Doctorate, and 31 Post-bachelor's. The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $15,193 for all graduate students. A total of 355 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 2,801 students at Mercyhurst.
Mercyhurst offers online graduate programs and 181 out of 355 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find Mercyhurst's health profession programs at health professions information page.

Graduate Program Overview

Mercyhurst University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Erie, Pennsylvania. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $15,193. It offers forty-eight (48) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameMercyhurst University
Typefour-years, private (not-for-profit)
Address501 E 38th St, Erie, PA
Graduate School Students400 students
181 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$15,193
Student to Faculty14:1 (7.14%)
Number of Offered Graduate ProgramsTotal 48 Graduate Programs
16 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 31 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Mercyhurst University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs.
The tuition & fees is $15,193 for all students.The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $763.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
Amounts
Tuition$14,763
Fees$430
Cost per Credit$763
Books & Supplies$1,200
Room & Board$14,274 (On-Campus) / $11,250 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$2,261 (On-Campus) / $2,261 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$32,928
Off-Campus Total$29,904
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Tuition & Fees$16,030$16,565$17,043$17,616$15,193

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

Mercyhurst University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 48 major areas - 16 Master's , 1 Doctorate , 31 Post-Bachelor'.
222 students have been conferred Master's degree and 32 students have received Doctorate degree last year. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctoratePost-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total2223218-
Men80296-
Women142312-
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Special Education and Teaching NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $41,900 - -
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Elementary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Art Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Business Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
English/Language Arts Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Foreign Language Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Music Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Social Studies Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Biology Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Chemistry Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language InstructorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Foreign Languages and LiteraturesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Intelligence NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics and Computer Science NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Anthropology NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Physical and Biological Anthropology NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Interior DesignNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Graphic DesignNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Organizational Leadership NOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
AccountingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
International Business/Trade/CommerceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Fashion MerchandisingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance21 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Educational Leadership and Administration4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Special Education and Teaching13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $41,900 - -
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Secondary Education and Teaching19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Exercise Physiology NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Intelligence37 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics and Computer Science11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Applied Behavior Analysis NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Anthropology NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Physical and Biological Anthropology10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Physician Assistant28 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Nursing Administration14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Organizational Leadership45 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Anthropology NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Culinary Arts/Chef TrainingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -

Graduate Student Population

Total 3,041 students enrolled in Mercyhurst University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 400 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 143 male and 257 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 274 full-time and 126 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 181 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total400274 126
Men Students14393 50
Women Students257181 76
By race/ethnicity 326 White, 13 Black, and 4 Asian students are attending at Mercyhurst University. The detailed graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
TotalMenWomen
Total400 143257
American Indian or Native American2 11
Asian2 213
Black13 310
Hispanic10 55
White326 108218
Race Unknown15 69
8 students are younger than 22 and 43 students are older than 65. The school has 248 students aged between 22 and 30 and 56 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total400
21 & Under8
22-24192
25-2956
30-3435
35-3921
40 & Over43
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field.
At Mercyhurst, 181 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 0 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment355
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses181
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses0
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses174
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses181
Pennsylvania Resident79
Other State In U.S.88
Outside of U.S.14

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