by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Mercyhurst University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #12 out of 21 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Mercyhurst University among the top schools in the country for design & applied arts, ranked #272 out of 558 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools | 272 of 558 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in Pennsylvania | 13 of 28 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 46 of 95 |
The following degree levels are offered in design & applied arts at Mercyhurst University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 23 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Mercyhurst University handed out 23 bachelor’s degrees in design & applied arts.
Mercyhurst University ranks competitively among schools offering design & applied arts at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #12 out of 21 schools by College Factual.
Design & Applied Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at Mercyhurst University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $49,690 a year. This is below $53,168, the median for all majors at Mercyhurst University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Mercyhurst University, design & applied arts graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $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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For the most recent academic year available, 22% of design & applied arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of design & applied arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Mercyhurst University were White. About 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 design & applied arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Mercyhurst University conferred 15 bachelor’s degrees in interior design recently — 87% to women and 13% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (80%).
Mercyhurst University conferred 8 bachelor’s completions in graphic design recently — 62% to women and 38% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
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