Mercyhurst vs. Penn State Berks

Both Mercyhurst University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Mercyhurst University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Mercyhurst's tuition ($44,510) is more expensive than Penn State Berks ($26,668).
  • Mercyhurst's acceptance rate (83.23%) is lower than Penn State Berks (97.13%).
  • Mercyhurst has higher yield (19.60%) than Penn State Berks (10.41%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,210.
  • Penn State Berks's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than Mercyhurst (14 to 1).
  • Mercyhurst (2,801 students) is larger than Penn State Berks (2,077 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Mercyhurst ($29,009) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State Berks ($9,229).
  • Mercyhurst's graduation rate (63%) is higher than Penn State Berks (33%).
Mercyhurst University

Mercyhurst University

Private, 4 years • Erie, PA #66 in Pennsylvania more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$44,510
Financial Aid
$29,009
Test Scores
Admission
83.23% Acceptance Rate
19.60% Yield
Enrollment
2,446 Undergraduate
355 Graduate
181 Online Students
Graduation Rate
63% Graduation Rate
25% Transfer-out Rate
80% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
127 Faculties (full-time)
352 Staffs (full-time)
$65,509 Faculty Salary
$42,474 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,354 annual charge
-2,000 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,920 annual charge
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Tuition & Fees
$15,944 In-State
$26,668 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,229
Test Scores
1,210 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
97.13% Acceptance Rate
10.41% Yield
Enrollment
2,071 Undergraduate
6 Graduate
15 Online Students
Graduation Rate
33% Graduation Rate
25% Transfer-out Rate
76% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
140 Faculties (full-time)
311 Staffs (full-time)
$78,600 Faculty Salary
$52,851 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,920 annual charge
-805 capacity
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