by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Mercyhurst University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #29 out of 42 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Mercyhurst University highly for visual & performing arts, coming in at #589 out of 1,146 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 589 of 1,146 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Pennsylvania | 32 of 54 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 122 of 213 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in visual & performing arts at Mercyhurst University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 43 |
The visual & performing arts field at Mercyhurst University breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design and Applied Arts | 23 |
| Dance | 15 |
| Music | 3 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Mercyhurst University handed out 43 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
Mercyhurst University ranks competitively among schools offering visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #29 out of 42 schools by College Factual.
Visual & Performing Arts majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Mercyhurst University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $49,690 a year. This is lower than $53,168, the median for all majors at Mercyhurst University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Mercyhurst University, visual & performing arts students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $25,614, the typical median for all majors at Mercyhurst University.
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 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 16% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Mercyhurst University are White. Approximately 86% 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 visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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