Description

Mercy College is an excellent choice for residents of Westchester County, New York who are seeking an intimate private school with exceptional faculty and numerous student life opportunities.

The main campus of Mercy College is located in Dobbs Ferry. However, there are also additional campuses in White Plains, the Bronx, Manhattan and Yorktown Heights. Many online programs are also available.

Academics at Mercy consist of more than 90 undergraduate and graduate majors in such fields as business, education, liberal arts, health sciences and social and behavioral sciences.

One of Mercy’s more impressive features is its faculty, which is made up of leading Fulbright scholars and award-winning authors.

Even more attractive than this is the one-on-one time that small classes allow students to have with their instructors.

Academic clubs, social groups, performing arts organizations, community service groups and field trips are just some examples of the student life opportunities available at Mercy.

Students interested in attending may apply to Mercy online. Admissions officers may also be contacted for more information about admission requirements.

Financial aid is available through a variety of sources for eligible students.

Quick Facts

Location

Northeast

Setting

Large Town Setting

Type

Private

Size

Large (5,000 to 10,000 Undergrad)

Mascot

Mavericks

Website

mercy.edu

On-Campus Housing Available

Yes

In-State Tuition

$16,490

Out-of-State Tuition

$16,490

Selectivity

Highly Selective

Enrollment

9,410

Students

Full-Time Undergrad Students
5,390
Freshman Class
774
Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
9,410

Undergraduate vs. Graduate

Undergraduate
57%
Graduate
43%

Full-Time vs. Part-time Students

Full-Time
90%
Part-Time
10%

Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State

In-State
92%
Out-of-State
8%

Gender of Students

Women
66%
Men
34%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
24%
Asian
3%
Caucasian
32%
Latino
25%
Other
16%

Students State Origin

New York
92%
New Jersey
2%
Connecticut
1%
Other
5%

International Students

International
1%
Domestic
99%