Design and Applied Arts

Mercyhurst University offers a comprehensive education with a focus on liberal arts and professional studies. The Design and Applied Arts program has a modest starting salary and presents significant challenges regarding debt management, with a long payoff period and negative lifetime value expectations.

Lifetime Value
$-38,706

Warning: It's better to just get ANY job than to join this program!

This program has a negative lifetime value - that means that your salary won't go up enough to cover the costs + debt of going!

Position

Design / Applied Arts

Erie, PA

Mercyhurst University

Starting Salary

$ 28,425

Cost per year

$ 23,666

Graduation Rate

61.8 %

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

Program Length

4 Years

Payback Period

Forever - Not Worth It