Mercyhurst University was founded by the Sisters of Mercy in the year 1926 in Erie, Pennsylvania. It first started as Mercyhurst College, with only 23 students, all of whom were women. In the year 2012, it was accredited with the title of a University. It is now the second-largest Mercy university in all of the USA.
Mercyhurst University has more than 85 undergraduate majors and offers 13 Mercyhurst University master’s programmes. A total of 2,900 students are currently enrolled in the University. Mercyhurst has the aim of teaching children through a balance of faith and reason.
The University has 86 undergraduate and 13 graduate courses.
It is the second-largest Mercy university in America.
The student-to-teacher ratio here is 16:1, which is the national average.
It had been ranked #15 in ‘Top Colleges for Veterans’.
501 East 38th Street Erie, Pennsylvania 16546
