Mercyhurst University vs Gannon University

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Mercyhurst University has more expensive tuition & fees ($44,510) than Gannon University ($37,951).
It is harder to admit to Gannon University than Mercyhurst University.
Gannon University has more students with 4,665 students while Mercyhurst University has 2,801 students.
Gannon University has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while Mercyhurst University's ratio is 14 to 1.
Gannon University has more full-time faculties with 240 faculties while Mercyhurst University has 127 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Mercyhurst University and Gannon University.

Mercyhurst University	vs.	Gannon University
Erie, Pennsylvania	Location	Erie, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$44,510	2024 Tuition & Fees	$37,951
95%	% Receiving Financial Aid	85%
$29,009	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$25,212

83.23 %	Acceptance Rates	76.70 %
19.60 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	12.75 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
63 %	Graduation Rate	69 %
25 %	Transfer-out Rate	17 %
80 %	Retention Rate	79 %
2,801	Student Population	4,665
127	Number of Faculties	240
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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