by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Mercyhurst ranks in comparison to other schools with hospitality programs.
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The bachelor's program at Mercyhurst was ranked #252 on College Factual's Best Schools for hospitality list. It is also ranked #16 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Mercyhurst University handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in hospitality management. This is a decrease of 42% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
Hospitality majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Mercyhurst go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,553 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $36,364 for all hospitality students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Mercyhurst, hospitality students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,695 for all hospitality majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the hospitality majors at Mercyhurst University.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Associate’s in hospitality from Mercyhurst in 2021 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mercyhurst University with a associate's in hospitality.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Of the 15 hospitality students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Mercyhurst, about 40% were men and 60% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mercyhurst University with a bachelor's in hospitality.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 47 |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing | 24 |
| Marketing | 12 |
| Accounting | 11 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 11 |
