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Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 2,332
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 98%
Average Aid Amount $29,385
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 585
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 100%

Financial Aid Information at Mercyhurst

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 2,332 students (98% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $29,385. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 585 students (100% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2023 undergraduate tuition & fees at Mercyhurst University is $43,460, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 2,332 students (98% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $29,385. 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 aid2,33298%$29,385
Pell Grants64527%$4,461
Federal Student Loans1,66870%$6,550

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 585 beginning students (100% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 585 students (100% 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 Aid585100%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources585100%$29,937
Federal Grants17830%$7,234
Pell Grants16929%$4,317
Other Federal Grants6912%$8,088
State/Local Grants13924%$3,892
Institutional Grants55194%$28,465
Student Loans45077%$10,491
Federal Student Loans44877%$5,402
Other Student Loans14124%$16,319