Mercyhurst University is a private Catholic university in Erie, Pennsylvania, United States. On September 20, 1926, Mercyhurst College opened its doors just a few blocks away from the city's southern boundary. It was founded by the Sisters of Mercy of the Diocese of Erie, who were led by Borgia Egan, who became the first president of Mercyhurst College. …
Mercyhurst University is a private Catholic university in Erie, Pennsylvania, United States. On September 20, 1926, Mercyhurst College opened its doors just a few blocks away from the city's southern boundary. It was founded by the Sisters of Mercy of the Diocese of Erie, who were led by Borgia Egan, who became the first president of Mercyhurst College. The college received its charter on October 5, 1928.
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)
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