Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how Mercyhurst University compares to other colleges that offer security science and technology.
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Mercyhurst University ranks competitively among schools offering security science and technology. Specifically, it ranked #114 out of 167 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #9 in Pennsylvania.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Mercyhurst University conferred 15 bachelor’s degrees in security science and technology.
Security Science and Technology students who finish a bachelor’s at Mercyhurst University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $43,841 a year. This is lower than $53,168, the median for all majors at Mercyhurst University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $39,750 | $42,840 |
| Fees | $2,930 | $2,930 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 13% of security science and technology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The largest share of security science and technology bachelor’s degree graduates at Mercyhurst University are White. Approximately 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mercyhurst University with a bachelor’s in security science and technology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the security science and technology majors at Mercyhurst University.
This security science and technology program at Mercyhurst University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Forensic Science and Technology | 15 |
Mercyhurst University awarded 15 degrees in forensic science and technology recently — 87% to women and 13% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (87%).
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