Nursing at Mercy College
Mercy is located in Dobbs Ferry, New York and has a total student population of 9,547. Of the 609 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Mercy College in 2021, 471 of them were nursing majors.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
Mercy Nursing Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
- Master’s Degree in Nursing
Mercy Nursing Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at Mercy compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The nursing major at Mercy is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| 8 | |
| 40 | |
| Most Popular Nursing Schools | 87 |
| Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 198 |
| Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 262 |
| Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools | 275 |
| Most Focused Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools | 275 |
| Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 306 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 323 |
| Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 355 |
| Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 415 |
| Most Focused Nursing Schools | 448 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 494 |
| Best Nursing Schools | 513 |
| Best Value Nursing Schools | 1,060 |
In 2021, 35 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Mercy. This makes it the #263 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
Earnings of Mercy Nursing Graduates
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Mercy is $115,215. This is 83% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.
Nursing Student Demographics at Mercy
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Mercy College.
Mercy Nursing Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 32% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mercy College with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 33 |
| Black or African American | 182 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 94 |
| White | 94 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 66 |
Mercy Nursing Master’s Program
In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 74% of degree recipients. That is 38% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mercy College with a master's in nursing.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
Mercy also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Nursing
Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Mercy College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 471 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 25 |
| Nursing Administration | 10 |
Related Majors
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Bioethics/Medical Ethics
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
- Mental & Social Health Services
Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into
A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Mercy College.
| Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | 182,490 | $85,610 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 25,830 | $143,030 |
| Nurse Practitioners | 13,710 | $120,970 |
| Nursing Instructors and Professors | 4,380 | $91,900 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | 1,770 | $191,130 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Sardaka under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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