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The bachelor's program at Mercyhurst was ranked #630 on College Factual's Best Schools for education list. It is also ranked #35 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 441 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools | 495 |
| Best Education Graduate Degree Schools | 500 |
| Best Education Schools | 630 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Mercyhurst University handed out 39 bachelor's degrees in education. This is a decrease of 30% over the previous year when 56 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 37 students received their master’s degree in education from Mercyhurst. This makes it the #697 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
Part-time undergraduates at Mercyhurst paid an average of $1,386 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $41,580 | $41,580 |
| Fees | $2,930 | $2,930 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,274 | $14,274 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,261 | $2,261 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 39 education majors earned their bachelor's degree from Mercyhurst. Of these graduates, 13% were men and 87% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 97% of 2022 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 education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the Mercyhurst education bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Mercyhurst Online Learning page.
The education program at Mercyhurst awarded 47 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 26% of these degrees went to men with the other 74% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Mercyhurst are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mercyhurst University with a master's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Mercyhurst University.
Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Special Education | 48 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 20 |
| General Education | 7 |
| Educational Administration | 6 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 6 |
| Other Education | 4 |
| Teaching English or French | 1 |