Mercyhurst Cost Per Credit Hour Report

What Will It Cost to Attend Mercyhurst University While Enrolled Part-Time?

Here is what part-time students pay per credit hour at Mercyhurst University, together with the standard annual tuition and fee figures.

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• Mercyhurst Cost Per Credit Hour
• Mercyhurst Tuition Trend
• Options to Finance Your Education

What Does Mercyhurst Cost Per Credit Hour?

Students enrolled part-time at Mercyhurst University are charged $1,428 per credit hour.

Keep in mind that the per-credit-hour rate is the sticker price and does not factor in any financial aid or scholarships a student may qualify for.

To put the per-credit-hour rate in context, full-time annual tuition and fees at Mercyhurst University are listed below.

The fees portion of those annual totals added up to $2,930; the balance is base tuition.

These costs reflect one year of tuition and fees and leave out room and board costs.

How Has Tuition Changed at Mercyhurst in Recent Years

Here’s how tuition at Mercyhurst University has tracked across the last few reported years.

In the latest reported year, tuition climbed 3.0%. Carrying the same rate forward one year puts tuition + fees around $47,156 in the following year.

Plan for Annual Cost Increases

Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so budget for the cost climbing as you progress.

Build Increases Into Your Plan

Add a yearly growth assumption to your budget so rising costs don’t blow up your plan.

Options to Finance Your Mercyhurst Education

The per-credit-hour rate is only one piece of the cost picture — aid and scholarships can meaningfully lower the real cost.

For more on financial aid at Mercyhurst University, take a look at the Mercyhurst University Financial Aid page.

If you’re weighing full-time enrollment, see the Mercyhurst University Tuition & Fees page.

References

• IPEDS Data Center
• College Navigator
• National Center for Education Statistics