by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how Mercyhurst ranks among other schools offering degrees in security science and technology.
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The bachelor's program at Mercyhurst was ranked #81 on College Factual's Best Schools for security science and technology list. It is also ranked #5 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Security Science and Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 49 |
| Best Security Science and Technology Schools | 81 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Mercyhurst University handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in security science and technology. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Mercyhurst paid an average of $1,386 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is 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, 19 security science and technology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Mercyhurst. Of these graduates, 16% were men and 84% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Mercyhurst are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 84% 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 bachelor's in security science and technology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Mercyhurst does not offer an online option for its security science and technology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Mercyhurst Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the security science and technology majors at Mercyhurst University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 87 |