Undergraduate Security Science and Technology at Mercyhurst University

Here is an overview of this program at Mercyhurst University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #6 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Bachelor’s Degrees

Mercyhurst University Undergraduate Security Science and Technology Rankings

#92 in the U.S.

#9 in Pennsylvania

#26 in the Middle Atlantic Region

College Factual ranks Mercyhurst University highly for security science and technology, coming in at #92 out of 141 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Schools	92 of 141
Best Schools in Pennsylvania	9 of 10
Best Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	26 of 31

Undergraduate Security Science and Technology Degrees at Mercyhurst University

Here is each degree level granted in security science and technology at Mercyhurst University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	15

Mercyhurst University Security Science and Technology Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Mercyhurst University handed out 15 bachelor’s degrees in security science and technology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Mercyhurst University holds a strong position among schools offering security science and technology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #6 out of 7 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	6
Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	13
Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools	55

Salary of Security Science and Technology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$43,841 Bachelor's Median Salary

Security Science and Technology students who finish a bachelor’s at Mercyhurst University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $43,841 a year. This is lower than $53,168, the median for all majors at Mercyhurst University.

Salary for Security Science and Technology majors with a bachelor's degree at Mercyhurst University

Mercyhurst University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$45,770 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$39,750	$42,840
Fees	$2,930	$2,930

Learn more about Mercyhurst University tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 13% of security science and technology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

The largest share of security science and technology bachelor’s degree graduates at Mercyhurst University are White. Approximately 87% 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 security science and technology.

Ethnic diversity of Security Science and Technology majors at Mercyhurst University

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	13
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

Forensic Science and Technology (Bachelor’s)

Mercyhurst University conferred 15 bachelor’s completions in forensic science and technology in the most recent reporting year — 87% to women and 13% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (87%).

Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania — #3
Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region — #10
Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #37

References

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