Mercyhurst vs. SU

Both Mercyhurst University and Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Mercyhurst University and Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Mercyhurst's tuition ($44,510) is more expensive than SU ($15,648).
  • Mercyhurst's acceptance rate (83.23%) is lower than SU (85.55%).
  • Mercyhurst has higher yield (19.60%) than SU (19.59%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,090.
  • Mercyhurst's students to faculty ratio (14 to 1) is lower than SU (17 to 1).
  • SU (5,162 students) is larger than Mercyhurst (2,801 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Mercyhurst ($30,524) has higher amount of financial aid than SU ($6,856).
  • Mercyhurst's graduation rate (59%) is higher than SU (52%).
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
$30,524
Test Scores
Admission
83.23% Acceptance Rate
19.60% Yield
Enrollment
2,446 Undergraduate
355 Graduate
181 Online Students
Graduation Rate
59% Graduation Rate
6% 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
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

Public, 4 years • Shippensburg, PA #75 in Pennsylvania more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$13,394 In-State
$15,648 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,856
Test Scores
1,090 SAT
Admission
85.55% Acceptance Rate
19.59% Yield
Enrollment
4,443 Undergraduate
719 Graduate
350 Online Students
Graduation Rate
52% Graduation Rate
27% Transfer-out Rate
69% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
279 Faculties (full-time)
685 Staffs (full-time)
$100,348 Faculty Salary
$62,483 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,900 annual charge
-2,538 capacity
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