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Mercyhurst Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 2,510
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 95%
Average Aid Amount $29,009
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 582
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 95%

Financial Aid Information at Mercyhurst

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 2,510 students (95% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $29,009. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 582 students (95% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Mercyhurst University is $44,510, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 2,510 students (95% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $29,009. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Mercyhurst University for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Mercyhurst University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid2,51095%$29,009
Pell Grants77129%$4,715
Federal Student Loans1,86671%$6,633

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 582 beginning students (95% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 582 students (95% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students. The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at Mercyhurst University.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Mercyhurst University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid58295%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources58295%$32,418
Federal Grants16527%$6,232
Pell Grants15826%$4,512
Other Federal Grants518%$6,186
State/Local Grants14123%$4,387
Institutional Grants58094%$29,690
Student Loans50482%$7,928
Federal Student Loans40265%$5,341
Other Student Loans10217%$18,123