Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 002772
- Phone: (212) 639-6835
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
ACCEPTANCE RATE
81.62%FINANCIAL AID RATE
97%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
17:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
86FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$11,119Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
School Map
Mercy College
1275 York Ave, New York, NY
Mercy College is a nonprofit private institution located in Dobbs Ferry, NY and provides a large number of degree programs for students. Mercy College has an annual student enrollment of nearly 11,000.
A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:
- Education
- Social Sciences
- Health And Clinical Professions
- Business And Marketing Studies
Students applying for admission are most often required to submit an application, transcripts, standardized test scores and any requested application essays, which will then be reviewed by the admissions office. This school admits about 60 percent of students applying. Of those applicants accepted, nearly 38 percent of students attended the school. More information from the admissions office can be found here.
Undergraduate tuition is approximately $19,000 annually, though it may vary based on any number of circumstances. Students may visit the school's net price calculator to get a more personalized estimate of costs. Student housing is available for students and costs about $8,500 per year. Students attending this school may be eligible for aid which is usually scholarships, grants, and loans.
The Mercy College Flyers participate in a number of athletic programs, overseen by the NCAA. Athletic programs available:
- Baseball (NCAA Division II)
- Basketball (NCAA Division II)
- Field Hockey (NCAA Division II)
- Lacrosse (NCAA Division II)
Students may visit the school's http://www.mercy.edu to view additional information.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may give you an idea of the applicants Mercy College accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
Total enrollment at Mercy College is around 9,000 students, with undergraduate students making up about 73% of the total student population and graduate students making up the rest.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- The estimated tuition range is around $19,000-$23,000 per year
- Per unit charges are around $880 for part time students
Financial Aid Details
The table listed below helps break down the types of financial aid students receive and the percent receiving aid, as well as the average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 97% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 96% | $14,675 |
Receiving Student Loans | 50% | $6,519 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help support students, Mercy College may offer student services like:- Online course work available
- Night and weekend classes available
- Counseling assistance
- Work study style employment
- Helping students find work after graduation
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Program
- Nursing (MSN, DSN) Program
- Occupational Therapy (OT) Program
- Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) Program
- Speech-Language Pathology Program
- Elementary and Secondary School Teacher Education Program
Intercollegiate Athletics
Mercy College is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports being in the NCAA Division II without football classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (East Coast Conference)
- Basketball (East Coast Conference)
- Field Hockey
- Lacrosse
- Soccer
- Softball
- Volleyball
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Mercy College by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Business Administration (B, M)
- Accounting (B, M)
- Organizational Leadership (B, M)
Computer and Information Sciences
Education
English Language and Literature
- English (B, M)
Foreign Languages and Literature
Health and Clinical Professions
History
- History (B)
Legal Professions and Studies
- Paralegal (B)
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Liberal Arts (A)
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B)
Psychology
- Psychology (B, M)
- School Psychology (M)
Public Administration and Social Services
- Social Work (B)
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Security and Protective Services
Social Sciences
- Sociology (B)
- International Relations (B)
Other 4-Year Private Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Mercy College.
- Saint Thomas Aquinas College in Albany, NY (4 miles away)
- Dominican College of Blauvelt in Far Rockaway, NY (5 miles away)
- Nyack College in New York, NY (6 miles away)
- Concordia College - New York in Astoria, NY (6 miles away)
- College of Mount Saint Vincent in Mount Vernon, NY (8 miles away)
Also, check out our college lists below, which can help students compare schools to one another:
- Compare all colleges & universities in New York
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Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 002772
- Phone: (212) 639-6835
- School Homepage