Offered Programs at Mercyhurst
Offered Degrees/Programs
Cert., AS, BS, MS, DR, Post-Grad.
Total Number of Programs
140
Total Number of Completers
939
Mercyhurst University offers 140 programs through Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, and Post Graduate Certificate. By degree types, it offers 11 Associate, 78 Bachelor's, 16 Master's, 1 Doctorate (research), 1 1-2 Years certificates, 31 Post-BS Certificate programs.
For the academic year 2022-2023, total 939 students have completed their degree/programs and graduated from Mercyhurst University.
Number of Programs with Completers
The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
By degrees/certificates, 111 Associate, 549 Bachelor's, 222 Master's, 7 1-2 Years certificates, and 18 Post-BS Certificate were awareded by Mercyhurst.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | Number of Completers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate | 11 | 0 | 111 |
| Bachelor's | 78 | 0 | 549 |
| Master's | 16 | 0 | 222 |
| Doctorate (research) | 1 | 0 | - |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 31 | 0 | 18 |
| Total | 140 | 0 | 939 |
Best Major Programs (Ranked in U.S. Colleges)
The following table shows the best programs at Mercyhurst University based on earning after completing the program by degree types.
| Field of Study | Median Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | $50,000 |
| Field of Study | Median Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|
| Finance | $45,000 |
| Intelligence | $43,400 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | $36,800 |
| Business Administration and Management | $35,600 |
| Field of Study | Median Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|
| Special Education and Teaching | $41,900 |
Popular Programs with Most Completers
The following table lists the popular programs at Mercyhurst University based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2022-2023.
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 7 | - |
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 72 | $50,000 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 8 | - |
| Business Administration and Management | 7 | - |
| Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant | 6 | - |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (other) | 6 | - |
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence | 65 | $43,400 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 33 | - |
| Fashion Merchandising | 24 | - |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | 22 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 21 | - |
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant | 30 | - |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 17 | - |
| Nursing Administration | 14 | - |
Major Programs by Offered Degree
The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at Mercyhurst by awared level. You can check online avaiability, number of completers, and average earning after graduation for each major by expanding the major program.
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 7 completers | - |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Total | 7 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities | ✕ | 4 completers | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 4 | - |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 11 completers | - |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | ✕ | 11 | - |
Visual and Performing Arts
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✕ | 1 completers | - |
| Interior Design | ✕ | 1 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 86 completers | - |
| Occupational Therapist Assistant | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (other) | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 68 | $50,000 |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✕ | 9 completers | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Total | 111 |
Natural Resources and Conservation
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources and Conservation | ✕ | 3 completers | - |
| Environmental Science | ✕ | 3 | - |
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Russian Studies | ✕ | 0 | - |
Communication and Journalism
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Journalism | ✕ | 10 completers | $27,900 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | ✕ | 1 | $27,900 |
| Communication and Media Studies (other) | ✕ | 9 | - |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 21 completers | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | ✕ | 21 | - |
| Information Technology Project Management | ✕ | 0 | - |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✕ | 39 completers | - |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | ✕ | 29 | - |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Art Teacher Education | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Business Teacher Education | ✕ | 0 | - |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Foreign Language Teacher Education | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Music Teacher Education | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Biology Teacher Education | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Chemistry Teacher Education | ✕ | 0 | - |
| French Language Teacher Education | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Education (other) | ✕ | 4 | - |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| French Language and Literature | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Spanish Language and Literature | ✕ | 0 | - |
English Language and Literature
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 3 completers | - |
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 3 | - |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities | ✕ | 7 completers | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 7 | - |
| General Studies | ✕ | 0 | - |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | ✕ | 47 completers | - |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | 33 | - |
| Biochemistry | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Exercise Physiology | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Bioinformatics | ✕ | 2 | - |
Mathematics and Statistics
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics and Statistics | ✕ | 2 completers | - |
| Mathematics | ✕ | 2 | - |
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Military Technologies and Applied Sciences | ✕ | 86 completers | - |
| Intelligence | ✕ | 86 | $43,400 |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | ✕ | 22 completers | - |
| Mathematics and Computer Science | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Sustainability Studies | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | ✕ | 18 | - |
Philosophy and Religious Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | ✕ | 1 completers | - |
| Philosophy | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Religion/Religious Studies | ✕ | 0 | - |
Physical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Sciences | ✕ | 4 completers | - |
| Chemistry | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Geology/Earth Science | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Physics | ✕ | 0 | - |
Psychology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | ✕ | 19 completers | $26,100 |
| Psychology | ✕ | 19 | $26,100 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 54 completers | $26,600 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | ✕ | 35 | - |
| Forensic Science and Technology | ✕ | 19 | - |
Human Services
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Services | ✕ | 10 completers | - |
| Social Work | ✕ | 10 | - |
Social Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences | ✕ | 10 completers | - |
| Anthropology | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Archeology | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Political Science and Government | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Sociology | ✕ | 1 | - |
Visual and Performing Arts
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✕ | 36 completers | - |
| Dance | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Interior Design | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Graphic Design | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Fine/Studio Arts | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Music | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Music Performance | ✕ | 0 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 41 completers | - |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Public Health | ✕ | 10 | $24,000 |
| Art Therapy/Therapist | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Music Therapy/Therapist | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 13 | - |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✕ | 106 completers | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 11 | $35,600 |
| Accounting | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Business/Managerial Economics | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Finance | ✕ | 16 | $45,000 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | ✕ | 11 | $29,300 |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | ✕ | 5 | - |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other) | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | ✕ | 0 | $36,800 |
| Marketing Research | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Marketing (other) | ✕ | 14 | - |
| Insurance | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Fashion Merchandising | ✕ | 17 | - |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other) | ✕ | 11 | - |
History
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | ✕ | 9 completers | - |
| History | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Total | 549 |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 21 completers | - |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | ✕ | 21 | - |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✕ | 47 completers | - |
| Education | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Special Education and Teaching | ✕ | 13 | $41,900 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | ✕ | 19 | - |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Exercise Physiology | ✕ | 0 | - |
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Military Technologies and Applied Sciences | ✕ | 37 completers | - |
| Intelligence | ✕ | 37 | - |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | ✕ | 11 completers | - |
| Mathematics and Computer Science | ✕ | 11 | - |
Psychology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | ✕ | 0 | - |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 9 completers | - |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | ✕ | 9 | - |
Social Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences | ✕ | 10 completers | - |
| Anthropology | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Physical and Biological Anthropology | ✕ | 10 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 42 completers | - |
| Physician Assistant | ✕ | 28 | - |
| Nursing Administration | ✕ | 14 | - |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✕ | 45 completers | - |
| Organizational Leadership | ✕ | 45 | - |
| Total | 222 |
Social Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Anthropology | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Total | 0 |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | ✕ | 0 | - |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✕ | 6 completers | - |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Special Education and Teaching | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Art Teacher Education | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Business Teacher Education | ✕ | 0 | - |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Foreign Language Teacher Education | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Music Teacher Education | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Biology Teacher Education | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Chemistry Teacher Education | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | ✕ | 1 | - |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Foreign Languages and Literatures | ✕ | 0 | - |
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Military Technologies and Applied Sciences | ✕ | 2 completers | - |
| Intelligence | ✕ | 2 | - |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | ✕ | 2 completers | - |
| Mathematics and Computer Science | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | ✕ | 0 | - |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | ✕ | 0 | - |
Social Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Anthropology | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Physical and Biological Anthropology | ✕ | 0 | - |
Visual and Performing Arts
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✕ | 1 completers | - |
| Interior Design | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Graphic Design | ✕ | 1 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other) | ✕ | 0 | - |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✕ | 7 completers | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Organizational Leadership | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Accounting | ✕ | 0 | - |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Fashion Merchandising | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Total | 18 |