Mercy College
4-years Private College In Dobbs Ferry, NY
Mercy College (referred to as Mercy) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Dobbs Ferry, NY. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree- professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at Mercy College is $22,106. The school has a total enrollment of 8,615 and student to faculty ratio is 6.67% (15 to 1).The highest degree offered at Mercy College is Doctor's degree- professional practice. It offers 1 Year Certificate, 2 Year Certificate, Associate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Professional Practice) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $22,106 (2023) |
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| Acceptance Rate | 85.86% |
| Student Population | 8,615 |
| Test Scores | 1,120 (SAT) 23 (ACT) |
| Graduation Rate | 47% |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
Mercy College is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (7/1/1968 - Current[Estimated Date]).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Mercy College is $22,106 for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Mercy College is $18,960 for academic year 2021-2022. Mercy College offers the alternative tuition plans. 71 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $12,164 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Mercy College is 85.86% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 13.71%. The average SAT score is 1,120 and the average ACT score is 23. Mercy College accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 8,615 students are attending at Mercy College (6,379 undergraduate students). There are 225 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 715 part-time faculty working for Mercy College. The students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 669 (full-time) and 823 (part-time). The graduation rate at Mercy College is 47% and transfer-out rate is 29%. The retention rate is 74% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Mercy College offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Mercy College offers ROTC, study abroad, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program. On Mercy College campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
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Mercy College Mission Statement
Mercy College is committed to providing motivated students the opportunity to transform their lives through higher education by offering liberal arts and professional programs in personalized and high quality learning environments, thus preparing students to embark on rewarding careers, to continue learning throughout their lives and to act ethically and responsibly in a changing world.