Mercyhurst University Comparisons

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Compare with Pennsylvania Public Colleges

Compare with Pennsylvania Public Colleges for Mercyhurst University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Temple University Philadelphia, PA	$22,759 lower in-state tuition	1% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Shippensburg, PA	$32,050 lower in-state tuition	6% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Lincoln University Lincoln University, PA	$33,258 lower in-state tuition	15% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Slippery Rock, PA	$35,202 lower in-state tuition	10% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Millersville University of Pennsylvania Millersville, PA	$34,642 lower in-state tuition	5% higher acceptance rate	Compare
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania East Stroudsburg, PA	$34,234 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania Cheyney, PA	$34,866 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Pennsylvania College of Technology Williamsport, PA	$27,530 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus Indiana, PA	$34,390 lower in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Pittsburgh Johnstown Johnstown, PA	$30,864 lower in-state tuition	14% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Pittsburgh Bradford Bradford, PA	$31,000 lower in-state tuition	8% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State Schuylkill Schuylkill Haven, PA	$30,562 lower in-state tuition	16% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State York York, PA	$30,562 lower in-state tuition	16% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State Shenango Sharon, PA	$31,746 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State DuBois DuBois, PA	$31,362 lower in-state tuition	16% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Pennsylvania Private Colleges

Compare with Pennsylvania Private Colleges for Mercyhurst University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Albright College Reading, PA	$16,688 lower in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Chestnut Hill College Philadelphia, PA	$5,900 lower in-state tuition	7% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Neumann University Aston, PA	$6,670 lower in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Keystone College La Plume, PA	$27,470 lower in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Misericordia University Dallas, PA	$5,400 lower in-state tuition	10% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Geneva College Beaver Falls, PA	$12,320 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Harrisburg, PA	$21,370 lower in-state tuition	6% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Valley Forge Phoenixville, PA	$20,530 lower in-state tuition	20% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Philadelphia, PA	$1,170 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Gratz College Melrose Park, PA	$26,978 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design Lancaster, PA	$13,620 lower in-state tuition	18% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Peirce College Philadelphia, PA	$30,710 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA	$34,258 lower in-state tuition	9% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary Overbrook Ambler, PA	$19,996 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Yeshivath Beth Moshe Scranton, PA	$35,170 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
American College of Financial Services King of Prussia, Pennsylvania	$45,770 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Curtis Institute of Music Philadelphia, PA	$45,770 lower in-state tuition	76% lower acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Regional Public Colleges

Compare with Regional Public Colleges for Mercyhurst University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Morgan State University Baltimore, MD	$37,541 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Central State University Wilberforce, OH	$37,712 lower in-state tuition	18% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Bowie State University Bowie, MD	$36,552 lower in-state tuition	9% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Delaware State University Dover, DE	$35,100 lower in-state tuition	34% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI	$30,992 lower in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Fashion Institute of Technology New York, NY	$39,476 lower in-state tuition	21% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH	$32,782 lower in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Morehead State University Morehead, KY	$35,746 lower in-state tuition	4% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Coppin State University Baltimore, MD	$38,670 lower in-state tuition	35% lower acceptance rate	Compare
CUNY Medgar Evers College Brooklyn, NY	$38,418 lower in-state tuition	5% higher acceptance rate	Compare
New Jersey City University Jersey City, NJ	$31,310 lower in-state tuition	17% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of the District of Columbia Washington, DC	$40,108 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
West Virginia State University Institute, WV	$36,200 lower in-state tuition	15% higher acceptance rate	Compare
CUNY York College Jamaica, NY	$38,412 lower in-state tuition	17% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Maryland Global Campus Adelphi, MD	$37,634 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
CUNY New York City College of Technology Brooklyn, NY	$38,438 lower in-state tuition	1% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Shepherd University Shepherdstown, WV	$36,714 lower in-state tuition	16% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Concord University Athens, WV	$35,106 lower in-state tuition	12% higher acceptance rate	Compare
West Liberty University West Liberty, WV	$36,877 lower in-state tuition	16% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Wright State University Lake Campus Celina, OH	$38,042 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Empire State University Saratoga Springs, NY	$38,122 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Thomas Edison State University Trenton, NJ	$38,932 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY College at Potsdam Potsdam, NY	$37,002 lower in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Kent State University at Stark North Canton, OH	$38,278 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Fairmont State University Fairmont, WV	$37,062 lower in-state tuition	18% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Shawnee State University Portsmouth, OH	$35,144 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Miami University Hamilton Hamilton, OH	$38,279 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio State University Lima Campus Lima, OH	$36,282 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Cincinnati Blue Ash College Blue Ash, OH	$38,570 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Glenville State University Glenville, WV	$36,192 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio State University Newark Campus Newark, OH	$36,282 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Bluefield State University Bluefield, WV	$35,122 lower in-state tuition	16% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Miami University Middletown Middletown, OH	$38,279 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
CUNY Graduate School and University Center New York, NY	$38,535 lower in-state tuition	13% lower acceptance rate	Compare
West Virginia University Institute of Technology Beckley, WV	$37,346 lower in-state tuition	44% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio State University Mansfield Campus Mansfield, OH	$36,282 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio State University Marion Campus Marion, OH	$36,282 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio University Lancaster Campus Lancaster, OH	$39,408 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Kent State University at Trumbull Warren, OH	$38,278 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Kent State University at Tuscarawas New Philadelphia, OH	$38,278 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Kent State University at East Liverpool East Liverpool, OH	$38,278 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Potomac State College of West Virginia University Keyser, WV	$40,490 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Cincinnati Clermont College Batavia, OH	$39,020 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio University Eastern Campus Saint Clairsville, OH	$39,408 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Kent State University at Ashtabula Ashtabula, OH	$38,278 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Kent State University at Geauga Burton, OH	$38,278 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio University Zanesville Campus Zanesville, OH	$39,408 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio University Chillicothe Campus Chillicothe, OH	$39,408 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
West Virginia University at Parkersburg Parkersburg, WV	$41,158 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Regional Private Colleges

Compare with Regional Private Colleges for Mercyhurst University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
The Juilliard School New York, NY	$12,180 higher in-state tuition	72% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Concordia University Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI	$10,360 lower in-state tuition	12% lower acceptance rate	Compare
New York School of Interior Design New York, NY	$13,440 lower in-state tuition	18% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Bloomfield College of Montclair State University Bloomfield, NJ	$29,858 lower in-state tuition	11% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Stevenson University Owings Mills, MD	$5,210 lower in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Virginia Union University Richmond, VA	$28,320 lower in-state tuition	17% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Adrian College Adrian, MI	$4,086 lower in-state tuition	8% lower acceptance rate	Compare
The Catholic University of America Washington, DC	$12,608 higher in-state tuition	2% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Davenport University Grand Rapids, MI	$21,304 lower in-state tuition	17% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Lawrence Technological University Southfield, MI	$1,010 lower in-state tuition	25% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Manchester University North Manchester, IN	$8,635 lower in-state tuition	10% lower acceptance rate	Compare
McDaniel College Westminster, MD	$6,311 higher in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Hood College Frederick, MD	$1,930 higher in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Alma College Alma, MI	$3,782 higher in-state tuition	24% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Mary Baldwin University Staunton, VA	$11,618 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Gallaudet University Washington, DC	$26,116 lower in-state tuition	23% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Indiana Institute of Technology Fort Wayne, IN	$14,409 lower in-state tuition	11% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN	$9,310 lower in-state tuition	15% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Saint Elizabeth University Morristown, NJ	$9,029 lower in-state tuition	10% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Goshen College Goshen, IN	$6,880 lower in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
College for Creative Studies Detroit, MI	$7,580 higher in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Madonna University Livonia, MI	$17,330 lower in-state tuition	18% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Muskingum University New Concord, OH	$13,105 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Washington Adventist University Takoma Park, MD	$19,166 lower in-state tuition	35% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Goldey Beacom College Wilmington, DE	$30,830 lower in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Northwestern Ohio Lima, OH	$31,895 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Siena Heights University Adrian, MI	$14,992 lower in-state tuition	12% lower acceptance rate	Compare
American Musical and Dramatic Academy New York, NY	$1,158 higher in-state tuition	57% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Franklin University Columbus, OH	$36,193 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Defiance College Defiance, OH	$16,450 lower in-state tuition	33% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Wilberforce University Wilberforce, OH	$29,322 lower in-state tuition	40% lower acceptance rate	Compare
The University of Olivet Olivet, MI	$11,702 lower in-state tuition	2% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio Dominican University Columbus, OH	$10,050 lower in-state tuition	13% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Bluefield University Bluefield, VA	$19,000 lower in-state tuition	22% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Trinity Washington University Washington, DC	$19,160 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Rochester University Rochester Hills, MI	$16,574 lower in-state tuition	17% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Bard College at Simon's Rock Great Barrington, MA	$23,010 higher in-state tuition	15% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Hiram College Hiram, OH	$18,170 lower in-state tuition	13% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Tiffin University Tiffin, OH	$10,980 lower in-state tuition	1% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Aquinas College Grand Rapids, MI	$5,552 lower in-state tuition	9% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Russell Sage College Troy, NY	$7,606 lower in-state tuition	28% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Notre Dame of Maryland University Baltimore, MD	$2,410 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Art Academy of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH	$4,395 lower in-state tuition	47% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Ascent College Gainesville, VA	$37,220 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Wilmington University New Castle, DE	$33,140 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Pikeville Pikeville, KY	$20,920 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Bluffton University Bluffton, OH	$8,408 lower in-state tuition	14% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Columbus College of Art & Design Columbus, OH	$4,945 lower in-state tuition	13% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Kettering College Kettering, OH	$29,450 lower in-state tuition	4% lower acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with National Colleges

Compare with National Colleges for Mercyhurst University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Morehouse College Atlanta, GA	$12,877 lower in-state tuition	37% lower acceptance rate	Compare
California Institute of the Arts Valencia, CA	$13,226 higher in-state tuition	49% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Dean College Franklin, MA	$756 higher in-state tuition	7% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Shaw University Raleigh, NC	$28,232 lower in-state tuition	1% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Bethune Cookman University Daytona Beach, FL	$30,976 lower in-state tuition	7% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Saint Augustine's University Raleigh, NC	$28,874 lower in-state tuition	47% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Notre Dame de Namur University Belmont, CA	$9,464 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Lenoir Rhyne University Hickory, NC	$13,870 lower in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Paul Quinn College Dallas, TX	$32,272 lower in-state tuition	41% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Assumption University Worcester, MA	$5,586 higher in-state tuition	2% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ringling College of Art and Design Sarasota, FL	$12,130 higher in-state tuition	11% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Benedict College Columbia, SC	$28,330 lower in-state tuition	15% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Webber International University Babson Park, FL	$12,000 lower in-state tuition	12% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Johnson C Smith University Charlotte, NC	$24,470 lower in-state tuition	36% lower acceptance rate	Compare
St. Andrews University Laurinburg, NC	$13,382 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Menlo College Atherton, CA	$7,860 higher in-state tuition	13% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Stonehill College Easton, MA	$11,720 higher in-state tuition	15% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Woodbury University Burbank, CA	$1,286 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
California College of the Arts San Francisco, CA	$14,456 higher in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Mars Hill University Mars Hill, NC	$8,034 lower in-state tuition	13% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Pitzer College Claremont, CA	$19,422 higher in-state tuition	56% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Art Center College of Design Pasadena, CA	$8,400 higher in-state tuition	6% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Arlington Baptist University Arlington, TX	$24,940 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Claflin University Orangeburg, SC	$27,488 lower in-state tuition	16% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Mitchell College New London, CT	$5,280 lower in-state tuition	14% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Paine College Augusta, GA	$31,174 lower in-state tuition	14% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Newberry College Newberry, SC	$14,670 lower in-state tuition	9% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Gustavus Adolphus College Saint Peter, MN	$10,306 higher in-state tuition	20% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Lesley University Cambridge, MA	$11,514 lower in-state tuition	16% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Edward Waters University Jacksonville, FL	$29,404 lower in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Brewton Parker College Mount Vernon, GA	$25,650 lower in-state tuition	15% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Oakwood University Huntsville, AL	$23,258 lower in-state tuition	36% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Warren Wilson College Swannanoa, NC	$4,270 lower in-state tuition	10% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Livingstone College Salisbury, NC	$27,474 lower in-state tuition	22% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Trinity College of Florida Trinity, FL	$29,470 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Florida Memorial University Miami Gardens, FL	$25,596 lower in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Dunwoody College of Technology Minneapolis, MN	$17,934 lower in-state tuition	18% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Laguna College of Art and Design Laguna Beach, CA	$8,270 lower in-state tuition	13% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Mobile Mobile, AL	$18,860 lower in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Lane College Jackson, TN	$33,980 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
East Texas Baptist University Marshall, TX	$15,090 lower in-state tuition	23% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Regis College Weston, MA	$3,910 higher in-state tuition	11% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Calumet College of Saint Joseph Whiting, IN	$21,920 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Cambridge College Boston, MA	$27,392 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Naropa University Boulder, CO	$9,150 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Allen University Columbia, SC	$31,466 lower in-state tuition	8% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Loras College Dubuque, IA	$5,946 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Fort Lauderdale Lauderhill, FL	$35,960 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Walla Walla University College Place, WA	$11,543 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare

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Last updated: August 2026