Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 12 years is 66.09% where the current academic year rate is 63%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Mercyhurst University over the past 12 years (2012-2023).
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YearTotalMenWomen
2012-13 67%63%70%
2013-14 60%58%63%
2014-15 68%65%70%
2015-16 65%59%69%
2016-17 67%68%66%
2017-18 68%68%68%
2018-19 69%64%73%
2019-20 68%66%69%
2020-21 70%66%73%
2021-22 62%53%69%
2022-23 63%55%70%
Average66.09%62.27%69.09%
Graduation Rate Changes of Mercyhurst University
Mercyhurst University Graduation Rate Changes Chart

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 12 years is 11.55% where the current year rate is 25%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Mercyhurst University from 2017 to 2023.
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YearTransfer-out Rate
2017-1811%
2018-1925%
2019-2023%
2020-2121%
2021-2222%
2022-2325%
Average11.55%
Transfer-out Rate Changes of Mercyhurst University

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 79.91% for full-time students and 56.09% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Mercyhurst from 2012 to 2023.
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YearFull-timePart-time
2012-1381%75%
2013-1480%25%
2014-1580%83%
2015-1683%67%
2016-1778%67%
2017-1882%100%
2018-1978%100%
2019-2079%-
2020-2180%-
2021-2278%-
2022-2380%100%
Average79.91%56.09%
Retention Rate Changes of Mercyhurst University

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 12 years is 14.00 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 14 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Mercyhurst University since 2023.
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YearStudent to Faculty Ratio
2012-1314:1
2013-1413:1
2014-1513:1
2015-1613:1
2016-1716:1
2017-1814:1
2018-1914:1
2019-2014:1
2020-2115:1
2021-2214:1
2022-2314:1
Average14.00:1
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes of Mercyhurst University
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