by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Mercyhurst University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #19 out of 24 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Mercyhurst University highly for nursing, placing at #1,526 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 1,526 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Pennsylvania | 65 of 71 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 233 of 262 |
The following degree levels are available for nursing at Mercyhurst University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 4 |
| Associate’s | 46 |
| Master’s | 5 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Mercyhurst University conferred 4 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Mercyhurst University has not been ranked for nursing at the bachelor’s level.
Nursing graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Mercyhurst University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $57,183 a year. This is higher than $53,168, the median for all majors at Mercyhurst University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Mercyhurst University, nursing students accumulate a median of $40,830 in student loans. This is above $25,614, the typical median for all majors at Mercyhurst University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $39,750 | $42,840 |
| Fees | $2,930 | $2,930 |
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Among recent graduates, 25% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at Mercyhurst University were White. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mercyhurst University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Mercyhurst University awarded 4 bachelor’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 75% to women and 25% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (75%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Mercyhurst University conferred 46 associate’s degrees in nursing.
Mercyhurst University ranks competitively among schools offering nursing at the associate’s level. Its best result was #19 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania | 19 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 99 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools | 767 |
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of nursing associate’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The largest share of nursing associate’s degree graduates at Mercyhurst University were White. Roughly 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mercyhurst University with a associate’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Mercyhurst University awarded 46 associate’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 85% to women and 15% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (80%).
Graduate study is also available at Mercyhurst University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nursing | 5 |
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