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Health Sciences & Services at Mercyhurst University

0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every health sciences and services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health science program at Mercyhurst University stacks up to those at other schools.

Mercyhurst is located in Erie, Pennsylvania and approximately 2,790 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Sciences & Services section at the bottom of this page.

Mercyhurst Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science

Mercyhurst Health Sciences & Services Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health science progam at Mercyhurst compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health science major at Mercyhurst is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Sciences & Services. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	129
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	171
Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	173
	197
Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools	248
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools	263
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	275
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools	298
	395
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools	503

Health Science Student Demographics at Mercyhurst

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at Mercyhurst University.

Mercyhurst Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program

71% Women

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 health science majors earned their bachelor's degree from Mercyhurst. Of these graduates, 29% were men and 71% were women. The typical health science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Mercyhurst since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

About 95% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health science at Mercyhurst are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mercyhurst University with a bachelor's in health science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	20
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Mercyhurst also has a doctoral program available in health science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Health Sciences & Services

Health Sciences & Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Mercyhurst University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	21

Careers That Health Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in health science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Mercyhurst University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Community Health Workers	2,000	$41,550

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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