Home to 3,000+ students, offering over 60 Undergraduate Majors, 25 Athletic Teams, 10+ Graduate Programs, and 1 Proud Irish Mascot. https://t.co/E1HgPhfuwB Mercyhurst University is a private residential university located in Erie, Pennsylvania. Consistent with its Catholic identity and Mercy heritage, Mercyhurst University educates men and women 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.