School Details
Mercy College is a four-year private school located in Dobbs Fairy, New York. Mercy College was established in 1950 by the Sister of Mercy. The school only admitted women until 1967, when the institution began to accept men. Mercy continued to evolve, beginning to offer online degrees in the 1990s.
Mercy College offers over 100 degrees and certificates in dozens of disciplines at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Classes are offered during the daytime, evening, and weekend, as well as online. Mercy College online features more than 40 degrees in flexible class schedules for students who may have extra responsibilities. Mercy is proud to “welcome all kinds of students, from all walks of life.”
Accreditation & Licensing
Mercy College is accredited by:
Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
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Geographic and Educational Overview
Mercy College is located in New York
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Top Incentives in New York:
- Tuition Assistance Program (TAP): Up to $5,665 annually
- Excelsior Scholarship: Full tuition coverage
Top Career Pathways in New York:
- Entry Level: Financial Analyst ($85,000)
- Mid Level: Senior Analyst ($130,000)
- Senior Level: Finance Director ($200,000+)
- Required Education: BS Finance
- Certifications: CFA, Series 7, Series 63