Mercyhurst University Tuition And Expenses
| Cost of Attendance | $51,541 |
|---|---|
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Tuition and Fees
|
$36,320 |
|
Room and Board
|
$12,210 |
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Books and Supplies
|
$1,200 |
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Other Expenses
|
$1,811 |
| Payment Plans | Installment plan, external finance company |
Mercyhurst University Applying For Financial Aid
| Web Site | Financial Aid Web Site |
|---|---|
| Net Price Calculator URL | Net Price Calculator URL |
| Application Deadline | Priority deadline March 1 |
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| Award Notification | On a rolling basis beginning February 15 |
| Methodology for Awarding Institutional Aid |
Federal Methodology |
| Forms Required | Cost to File |
|---|---|
| FAFSA Code is 003297 |
Free |
Mercyhurst University Profile Of 2015-16 Financial Aid
| Financial Aid Applicants | 490 (82.9%) of freshmen |
|---|---|
| Found to Have Financial Need | 433 (88.4%) of applicants |
| Received Financial Aid | 433 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need |
| Need Fully Met | 76 (17.6%) of aid recipients |
| Average Percent of Need Met | 49% |
| Average Award | $17,454 |
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Need-Based Gift
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Received by 433 (100.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $14,333 |
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Need-Based Self-Help
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Received by 359 (82.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,186 |
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Merit-Based Gift
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Received by 349 (80.6%) of aid recipients |
| Merit-Based Gift | 104 (17.6%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $14,324 |
| Financial Aid Applicants | 1,866 (78.8%) of undergraduates |
|---|---|
| Found to Have Financial Need | 1,686 (90.4%) of applicants |
| Received Financial Aid | 1,686 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need |
| Need Fully Met | 104 (6.2%) of aid recipients |
| Average Percent of Need Met | 50% |
| Average Award | $26,019 |
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Need-Based Gift
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Received by 1,682 (99.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $16,089 |
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Need-Based Self-Help
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Received by 1,459 (86.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,964 |
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Merit-Based Gift
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Received by 1,223 (72.5%) of aid recipients |
| Merit-Based Gift | 411 (17.3%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $15,583 |
| 2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans |
73% |
|---|---|
| Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates |
$24,739 |
| Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans | |
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Parents of Students
Receiving Aid |
Not reported |
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Parents of Students Not
Receiving Aid |
Not reported |
Mercyhurst University Financial Aid Programs
| Federal Loans | Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans |
|---|---|
| State Loans | |
| Other Loans | College/university loans |
| Need-Based Available | Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships |
|---|---|
| Non-Need–Based Available | Academic scholarships, Creative arts/performance scholarships, Music/Drama scholarships, Athletic scholarships, Minority scholarships, ROTC scholarships, Alumni affiliation scholarships, Leadership scholarships, Religious affiliation scholarships |
| Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas |
Not reported |
|---|---|
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Number of Awards
|
Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas |
Applied Art and Design, Art/Fine Arts, Dance, Music |
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Number of Awards
|
Not reported |
|
Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas |
Not reported |
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Number of Awards
|
Not reported |
|
Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Special Characteristics Award Areas |
Children and Siblings of Alumni, Children of Faculty/Staff |
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Number of Awards
|
Not reported |
|
Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
| Work-Study Programs | Federal work study available, other work study available |
|---|---|
| Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment |
Not reported |