Mercyhurst University is a private Catholic university in Erie, Pa., offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs.
Mercyhurst University is a private Catholic university in Erie, Pa., offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs with an emphasis in both the liberal arts and hands-on professional preparation. Located on a picturesque hillside overlooking the Flagship city, the university offers more than 50 undergraduate majors with nearly 70 concentrations, as well as unique adult programs and eight graduate degrees. Mercyhurst University also offers 24 varsity level sports, all of which are competitive in either NCAA Division I or II.
Consistent with its Catholic identity and Mercy heritage, Mercyhurst University educates women and men in a culture where faith and reason flourish together, where the beauty and power of the liberal arts combine with an appreciation for the dignity of work and a commitment to serving others. Confident in the strength of its student-faculty bonds, the university community is inspired by the image of students whose choices, in life and work, will enable them to realize the human and spiritual values embedded in everyday realities and to exercise leadership in service toward a just world.
