Mercy University

Mercy University is a private nonprofit college in Dobbs Ferry, NY. Its average net price is $15,093 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$13,327
$30,001 to $48,000$13,062
$48,001 to $75,000$14,965
$75,001 to $110,000$18,538
$110,001 and up$22,764
$23,650Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$23,650Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$15,093Average Net Price
$15,750Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$1,690Books and Supplies
$3,804Other Expenses
51.6%Students on Pell Grants
45.9%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

85.8%Acceptance Rate
Not publishedSAT Reading, Middle Half
Not publishedSAT Math, Middle Half
Not publishedACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$49,305
8 years after entry$56,712
10 years after entry$57,532
45.1%Graduation Rate
75.7%Retention Rate
$23,500Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Dobbs Ferry, NYLocation
Large suburbSetting
5,735Undergraduate Enrollment
Private nonprofitControl

Programs and What They Pay

Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.

MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Accounting$48,423 Small program - rough guide n=36$25,750 Small program - rough guide n=41
Behavioral Sciences$40,228 n=121Not published
Biology$41,054 Small program - rough guide n=43$24,623 Small program - rough guide n=58
Business Administration, Management and Operations$51,254 n=233$23,996 n=205
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$69,014 National median for this major n=5,201Not published
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$32,846 National median for this major n=5,303Not published
Communications$24,261 Small program - rough guide n=34Not published
Computer Science$70,762 National median for this major n=44,537Not published
Computer Science$80,182 National median for this major n=35,263Not published
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$69,677 National median for this major n=10,572Not published
Criminal Justice$42,997 n=134$25,500 n=102
Design and Applied Arts$39,422 National median for this major n=22,892Not published
English Language and Literature, General$36,147 National median for this major n=27,468Not published
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other$40,769 Small program - rough guide n=94$27,000 n=151
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General$40,940 National median for this major n=14,722Not published
History$38,156 National median for this major n=20,617Not published
Homeland Security$58,220 National median for this major n=2,607Not published
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other$52,393 National median for this major n=796Not published
Human Services, General$49,916 Small program - rough guide n=43Not published
Information Science/Studies$65,798 National median for this major n=10,113Not published
International Relations and National Security Studies$45,779 National median for this major n=7,065Not published
Liberal Arts$49,815 n=119Not published
Mathematics$52,843 National median for this major n=13,762Not published
Music$20,606 Small program - rough guide n=31Not published
Non-Professional Legal Studies$41,535 Small program - rough guide n=30Not published
Psychology$38,338 n=149$25,000 n=184
Public Policy Analysis$53,031 National median for this major n=1,940Not published
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$47,943 National median for this major n=17,317Not published
Registered Nursing$103,248 n=672$29,750 n=549
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$40,236 National median for this major n=8,855Not published
Social Sciences$43,758 National median for this major n=5,239Not published
Social Work$41,160 National median for this major n=17,635$18,365 Small program - rough guide n=35
Sociology$40,712 National median for this major n=29,430Not published
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$37,216 National median for this major n=38,400Not published
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$45,328 National median for this major n=22,650Not published
Teaching$44,159 National median for this major n=58,872Not published
Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences$60,631 Small program - rough guide n=34Not published
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians$37,416 National median for this major n=583Not published

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