Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Mercyhurst University stacks up against peers offering dance.
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Mercyhurst University holds a strong position among schools offering dance. In particular, it placed #61 out of 97 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Pennsylvania.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Mercyhurst University awarded 15 bachelor’s degrees in dance.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Mercyhurst University, dance students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $25,614, the typical 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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All of the 15 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in dance from Mercyhurst University were women.
The majority of dance bachelor’s degree graduates at Mercyhurst University were White. About 80% 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 dance.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the dance majors at Mercyhurst University.
More about our data sources and methodologies.