Mercyhurst University vs. Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia

Comparable Facts

Compare Mercyhurst University in Erie, PA with Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia in Philadelphia, PA on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Mercyhurst University is larger than Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia based on total student enrollment (2,632 students vs. 112 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Mercyhurst University is located in Erie, PA (Midsize City setting); Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia is in Philadelphia, PA (Large City setting).
• Mercyhurst University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Mercyhurst University 14:1; Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia 14:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia are 35.8% lower than at Mercyhurst University ($9,338 vs. $14,540).
• Out-of-state tuition is 297.6% higher at Mercyhurst University than at Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia (about $34,258 more per year; $45,770 vs. $11,512).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Mercyhurst University than at Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia (100% vs. 76%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Mercyhurst University students is 214.5% larger than aid received by Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia students ($33,949 vs. $10,795).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at both Mercyhurst University and Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia.
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 20.3% at Mercyhurst University vs. 86.5% at Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia.

Loans and repayment

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.