Mercyhurst University
Former names | Mercyhurst College (1926–2012) |
|---|---|
| Motto | Latin: Carpe diem (Seize the day) |
| Type | Private university |
| Established | 1926 |
| Accreditation | MSCHE |
Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic (Sisters of Mercy) |
Academic affiliations | Conference for Mercy Higher Education ACCU NAICU |
| President | Kathleen Getz |
| Students | 2,632 (fall 2024) |
| Undergraduates | 2,274 (fall 2024) |
| Postgraduates | 358 (fall 2024) |
| Location | , Pennsylvania , U.S. |
| Campus | Urban, 74 acres (30 hectares) |
| Colors | Blue, green, & white |
| Nickname | Lakers |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division I – NEC |
| Mascot | Luke the Laker |
| Website | mercyhurst.edu |
Mercyhurst University is a private Catholic university in Erie, Pennsylvania, United States.