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Mercy University

Acceptance Rate 85.84 %
Tuition & Fees $22,880
Student Population 8,991
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $12,407
Graduation Rate 46 %

Academic Overview

Mercy University is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Dobbs Ferry, New York. It is a Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - professional practice.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $22,880 for undergraduate students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $19,620.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 8,991 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 85.84% and the graduation rate is 46% last year.
The salary after graduation from Mercy University varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $44,600. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2025 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate programs, for the academic year 2024-2025, Mercy's tuition & fees is $22,880. For graduate programs, its 2025 average tuition & fees is $19,620.
Data source for 2025 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2025 Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$22,880
Graduate$19,620
[Chart] 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2025 key academic statistics at Mercy. The acceptance rate of Mercy is 85.84% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 14.34%. The average graduation rate is 46% and no students have transferred out from the school.
The average received amount of financial aid is $12,407 and 69% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 8,991 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Mercy University is 85.84 %.
Acceptance Rate
85.84%
Graduation Rate for Mercy University is 46 %
Graduation Rate
46%
Retention Rate for Mercy University is 76 %
Retention Rate
76%
Student Population for Mercy University is 8,991
Student Population
8,991
Student to Faculty Ratio for Mercy University is 16 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
16 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $12,407 at Mercy University.
Financial Aid Amount
$12,407

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address555 Broadway, Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
Phone800-637-2969
WEBhttps://www.mercy.edu/
Admissionhttps://www.mercy.edu/admissions
Online Applicationhttps://www.mercy.edu/admissions-aid/apply-now
Financial Aidhttps://www.mercy.edu/admissions/financial-aid
Net Price Calculatorhttps://www.mercy.edu/admissions/financial-aid/net-price-calculator/
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.mercy.edu/admissions/military
Athleticwww.mercy.edu/about-mercy/consumer-information
Disability Servicehttps://www.mercy.edu/student-affairs/access

Offered Degrees

Mercy offers 92 major programs through online and on-site education where 45 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Associate's52
Bachelor's379
Master's3627
Doctorate (Practical)10
Less Than 1 Year Certificate20
1-2 Years Certificate10
Post-Bachelor's Certificate97
Post-Master's Certificate10

Special Learning Opportunities

Mercy University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students. It also offers weekend/evening classes which is a program that allows students to take a complete course of study and attend classes only on weekends or only in evenings.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCArmy, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College✔
Teacher Certification✔
Study Abroad✔
Campus Housing✔
(Dormitory Capacity:800)
Board/Meal Plan✔
(Typical Annual Charge: $4,000)

Veterans Benefits

Mercy University has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
✔
Credit for military training✔
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✔
Recognized student veteran organization✔
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✔