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Review Mercyhurst’s educational quality, value, diversity and more. How does Mercyhurst University compare to other colleges nationally, regionally, and in the state?

	Stat	Grade	Rank
Value for your Money
Nationwide	Good	B+	384 of 1,472
Region (Middle Atlantic)	Best	A	62 of 690
State (Pennsylvania)	Fair	C	54 of 111

Student Body Caliber
Admissions Selectivity	86.4%	B-	1,446 of 3,678
Average Combined Old SAT Score (Math & Reading)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Average Combined New SAT Score	N/A	N/A	N/A
Educational Resources
Student to Faculty Ratio	14 : 1	C+	1,634 of 3,794
Percentage of Full-Time Teachers	65.1%	B+	978 of 4,040
Average Faculty Compensation	$8,195	B	662 of 2,371
Expenditures per Student	$7,971	C-	1,435 of 2,572
Degree Completion
Freshman Retention Rate	78.0%	B	953 of 3,392
Graduation Rate	68.3%	B+	662 of 3,271
Graduation Rate Boost	Better Than Expected	A	224 of 2,108
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Following Graduation	$34,000	C+	1,461 of 3,458
Boost Following Graduation	-$2,384	C	965 of 1,824
Average Mid-Career	$44,000	B-	1,333 of 3,458
Boost Mid-Career	-$2,384	C	965 of 1,824
Student Loan Default Rate	8.7%	C-	1,806 of 3,277
Diversity
Ethnic Diversity	Low	D	3,142 of 3,732
Male to Female Diversity	Good	B+	1,153 of 3,732
Geographic Diversity	Good	B	614 of 3,452

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