We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Mercyhurst University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level granted in social sciences at Mercyhurst University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 22 |
| Master’s | 4 |
During the most recent reporting year, Mercyhurst University conferred 22 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
Mercyhurst University is not currently ranked for social sciences at the bachelor’s level.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Mercyhurst University, social sciences graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is below $25,614, the typical median for all majors at Mercyhurst University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed 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, 36% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Mercyhurst University were White. Approximately 82% 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 social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Mercyhurst University conferred 11 bachelor’s degrees in political science and government, general recently — 55% to women and 45% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (82%).
Mercyhurst University granted 6 bachelor’s completions in sociology, general in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (83%).
Mercyhurst University conferred 5 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology, general in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (80%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Mercyhurst University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 4 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.