Mercy College, NY

location_on  555 Broadway, Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522 • language  mercy.edu • workspace_premium  1.9 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Medium Primarily Nonresidential Master's College and University Selective High Transfer-In Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 76%
Associate’s 15%
Certificate 9%
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences2%
Business, Management, Marketing20%
Communication, Journalism4%
Computer and Information Sciences3%
English Language and Literature1%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics0%
Health Professions and Related Programs24%
History1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting6%
Legal Professions and Studies2%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities3%
Mathematics and Statistics0%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies2%
Psychology11%
Public Administration and Social Service2%
Social Sciences18%
Visual and Performing Arts1%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 79%
Median SAT Math N/A
Median SAT Reading N/A
Median ACT Composite N/A

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $19,000
Out-of-State Tuition $19,000
Average Total Cost $30,000
Average Net Cost $14,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $11,000 $12,594 $11,406
$30K–$48K $14,000 $14,070 $12,318
$48K–$75K $17,000 $17,670 $15,178
$75K–$110K $22,000 $20,829 $18,184
>$110K $22,000 $25,840 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 56%
Median Federal Debt $19,000
Repayment Rate 40%
Median Payment $246
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		53% 45% 46%
$30K–$48K 		17% 15% 16%
$48K–$75K 		11% 13% 14%
$75K–$110K 		9% 10% 10%
>$110K 		10% 17% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $19,000 $13,215 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $20,000 $13,608 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $18,000 $13,743 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $20,000 $13,848 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $17,000 $13,364 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $37,000 $28,175 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $27,000 $20,842 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $7,000 $6,710 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $4,000 $3,656 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		33% 55% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		40% 60% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		44% 65% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		50% 69% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 75%
Transfer Rate 33%
Withdrawal Rate 19%
Graduation Rate 43%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		26% 43% 33%
Within 6 Years 		43% 57% 49%
Within 8 Years 		41% 59% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		47% 60% 57%
Black 		41% 51% 41%
Caucasian 		51% 60% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		42% 52% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		50% 62% 55%
Non-US citizens/residents 		67% 60% 58%
Two or more races 		50% 54% 48%
Other race 		34% 65% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 5,870
Full-time Undergrads 56%
Avg Entry Age 23
Graduate Students 2,420
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		66% 56% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		34% 44% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		4% 11% 7%
Black 		22% 14% 13%
Caucasian 		21% 43% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		41% 19% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		1% 7% 4%
Two or more races 		1% 3% 4%
Other race 		8% 4% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		44% 39% 37%
$30K–$48K 		17% 16% 17%
$48K–$75K 		14% 14% 16%
$75K–$110K 		11% 11% 14%
>$110K 		15% 18% 19%

Nearby Colleges

St Thomas Aquinas College
4 miles, NW • 2.8 star
Dominican College of Blauvelt
4 miles, NW • 2.8 star

Nearby Airports

Westchester County Airport
9 miles, E • 1.4 star
Laguardia Airport
17 miles, S • 4.6 star
Newark Liberty International Airport
28 miles, SW • 4.6 star