Mercy College: Ranking & Review
Mercy College Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 79% | 72% | 82% |
| Applicants | 6,901 | 2,344 | 4,557 |
| Admissions | 5,433 | 1,693 | 3,740 |
| Enrolled undergraduates | 910 | 346 | 564 |
| Enrolled total (including graduate students) | 9,506 | 2,918 | 6,588 |
3,715 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
1,184 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Male-Female Ratio
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
Admission requirements
Application fee for undergraduates - $40. Application fee for graduates - $40.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school rank | Recommended |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of the college-preparatory program | Recommended |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Recommended |
| Admission test scores | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
Mercy College Tuition
| Total cost for students living | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $37,266 | $37,266 |
| Off-campus | $31,954 | $31,954 |
| The total cost includes tuition and fees, books, supplies, on-campus room and board payment of $13,900 and other expenses per full academic year. | ||
Mercy College provides on-campus housing with total dormitory capacity of 744 students.
| In-state | Out-of-state | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition for Full-time undergraduates | $18,084 | $18,084 |
| Fees for full-time undergraduates | $630 | $630 |
| Per credit hour charge for part-time undergraduates | $761 | $761 |
| Tuition for Full-time graduates | $15,426 | $15,426 |
| Fees for full-time graduates | $630 | $630 |
| Per credit hour charge for part-time graduates | $857 | $857 |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 33 | 324 | 257 | 25 | 639 |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 1 | 266 | 234 | 501 | |
| Education | 464 | 464 | |||
| Social Sciences | 398 | 398 | |||
| Psychology | 157 | 23 | 180 | ||
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | 1 | 81 | 82 | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 28 | 25 | 53 | ||
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 49 | 49 | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 48 | 48 | |||
| English Language and Literature & Letters | 27 | 19 | 46 | ||
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions | 37 | 37 | |||
| Visual and Performing Arts | 23 | 23 | |||
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 21 | 21 | |||
| Legal Professions and Studies | 18 | 18 | |||
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 14 | 14 | |||
| Mathematics and Statistics | 12 | 12 | |||
| History | 10 | 10 | |||
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 6 | 6 | |||
| Grand Total | 83 | 1,471 | 1,022 | 25 | 2,601 |
A total of 1,554 2-year associate's and 4-year bachelor's degrees conferred across undergraduate programs at Mercy College.
At the master's and doctor's level 1,047 degrees were conferred in the graduate programs.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 43% | 40% | 44% |
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General info
| Alternative names | Mercy |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1952 |
| Motto | Inserviendo consumere To be consumed in service |
| Religious affiliation | Not applicable |
| Colors | blue, white |
| Academic Calendar | Semester |
| Total FTE staff | 864 |
| Instructional FTE | 412 |
| Sector of institution | Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above |
| Control of institution | Private not-for-profit |
| Carnegie Classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and Contacts
| Official Website | www.mercy.edu |
|---|---|
| Address | 555 Broadway Dobbs Ferry, New York, 10522 United States |
| Urbanization level | Suburb: Large |
| City population | 10,000 - 50,000 |
| Phone | 8006372969 |
| Fax | +1 (914) 674 7382 |