| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 268 | 39.47% |
| New York | 225 | 33.14% |
| Ohio | 95 | 13.99% |
| Maryland | 17 | 2.50% |
| Michigan | 10 | 1.47% |
| Connecticut | 9 | 1.33% |
| Massachusetts | 8 | 1.18% |
| California | 7 | 1.03% |
| Florida | 5 | 0.74% |
| Virginia | 4 | 0.59% |
| Illinois | 4 | 0.59% |
| Texas | 4 | 0.59% |
| New Hampshire | 4 | 0.59% |
| New Jersey | 4 | 0.59% |
| Maine | 2 | 0.29% |
| Nevada | 2 | 0.29% |
| Indiana | 2 | 0.29% |
| Arizona | 2 | 0.29% |
| Oregon | 1 | 0.15% |
| Georgia | 1 | 0.15% |
| Rhode Island | 1 | 0.15% |
| District of Columbia | 1 | 0.15% |
| Colorado | 1 | 0.15% |
| Wisconsin | 1 | 0.15% |
| West Virginia | 1 | 0.15% |
The majority of the Mercyhurst students who live in the U.S. are from Pennsylvania. Student location diversity is higher than average.