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UPMC Mercy School of Nursing

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Private nonprofit 2-year Large city

Overview

UPMC Mercy School of Nursing is a private nonprofit two-year institution in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Its campus is in a large city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 308 students. It is part of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Its religious affiliation is Roman Catholic.

UPMC Mercy School of Nursing offers certificates across 1 program, the largest being Registered Nursing. It awarded 111 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

45% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 11 to 1.

Key figures

308

Students enrolled

45%

First-year retention

111

Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25

Programs and majors

11:1

Student-to-faculty ratio

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Program levels

Certificate

Programs and majors offered 1

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Health Professions 1

Registered Nursing Certificate 111 graduates

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students: 45%
First-year retention, part-time students: 84%
Student-to-faculty ratio: 11:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Certificates of 2 to 4 years: 111

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024: 308
Undergraduates, fall 2024: 308
Full-time, fall 2024: 80%
Students over the full 2024-25 year: 385
Full-time, 2024-25: 81%
Size category: Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women: 86%
Men: 14%
White: 58%
Hispanic or Latino: 2%
Black or African American: 29%
Asian: 2%
Two or more races: 8%
Race or ethnicity unknown: 2%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online: 0%
Students taking some online courses: 70%

Campus and services

Setting: Large city
Academic calendar: Semester
Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic
Part of: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
President: Dr. Richard Beigi
Services and opportunities: Academic and career counseling, Job placement for graduates, On-campus day care
For veterans and service members: Yellow Ribbon Program