by our College Data Analytics TeamMercyhurst total enrollment is approximately 2,790 students. 2,296 are undergraduates and 290 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Mercyhurst undergraduate population is made up of 58% women, and 42% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Mercyhurst Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 1,855 |
| Hispanic | 101 |
| International | 98 |
| Black or African American | 97 |
| Unknown | 67 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 29 |
| Asian | 28 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 58% of full-time grad students are women, and 42% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Mercyhurst Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 240 |
| International | 20 |
| Unknown | 13 |
| Asian | 7 |
| Hispanic | 5 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 2,250 |
| International | 131 |
| Black or African American | 119 |
| Hispanic | 114 |
| Unknown | 88 |
| Asian | 37 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 29 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
Mercyhurst University Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:
| Ethnicity | Number of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 545 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| International | 0 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
Learn more about the faculty at Mercyhurst.
There are approximately 1,637 female students and 1,153 male students at Mercyhurst.
Reporting of the gender of Mercyhurst is unknown or unavailable.
There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.
More about Mercyhurst faculty.
There are approximately 319 female teachers and 265 male teachers.
Mercyhurst ranks 494 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
60.53% of Mercyhurst students come from out of state, and 4.63% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 25 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 268 |
| New York | 225 |
| Ohio | 95 |
| Maryland | 17 |
| Michigan | 10 |
Students from 61 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from Canada, Honduras, and Saudi Arabia.
Learn more about international students at Mercyhurst.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Mercyhurst, 73.36% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 1,049 |
| 20-21 | 975 |
| 22-24 | 454 |
| 25-29 | 136 |
| 35 and over | 83 |
| 30-34 | 47 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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