School Highlights
Mercyhurst University-North East Campus served 446 students (69% of students were full-time).
Minority enrollment was 26% of the student body (majority Black), which was less than the state average of 92%.
School Overview
Mercyhurst University-North East Campus
(PA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
n/a
58 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment
446 students
344 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
# Full-Time Students
306 students
241 students
# Part-Time Students
140 students
103 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
614 students
312 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
306 students
241 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
5 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
103 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
19 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
330 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
4%
% Asian
1%
14%
% Hispanic
4%
n/a
% Black
14%
10%
% White
74%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
52%
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
% Unknown races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.68
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
34%
0.658%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.4973%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) (Year 2013)
$43,500
$34,900
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
99%
91%
Median Debt for Graduates
$26,000
$13,000
Median Debt for Dropouts
$8,250
$6,111
Acceptance Rate
n/a
78%
SAT Reading
n/a
460
SAT Math
n/a
470
SAT Writing
n/a
435
ACT Composite
n/a
20
ACT English
n/a
20
ACT Math
n/a
21
ACT Writing
n/a
7
Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
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