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Since 1950, Mercy University has been on a mission, bringing education to students in new ways, and making it our business to empower generations of learners. We help students break new ground, achieve forward momentum and create lasting impact that ripples beyond themselves, to their families and communities.

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collegeType
Private
studentType
Coed
6,379
Undergraduates
1,972
Men - 30.9%
4,408
Women - 69.1%
2,236
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
86% of 7,891 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.28
SAT Math
510-600 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
510-630 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
21-25 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$43,160
Tuition and Fees
$22,106
Room and Board
$15,900
Average Percent of Need Met
50%
Average Freshman Award
$17,133
Average Indebtedness of 2018 Graduates
$28,798
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
184
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Dobbs Ferry Population
11,059
Nearest Metropolitan Area
New York City
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
11% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division II
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.2%
Asian
5%
Black/African-American
25.1%
Hispanic/Latino
47.7%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
2.2%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.2%
White
16.9%
Unknown
2.7%
International Students
1.8%
First-Year Students Returning
73.9%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
29.9%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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