Mercy College-New York Campus Life
Campus life
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Large suburb
Inside an urbanized area but outside a principal city.
- City
- Suburb (this campus)
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- Rural
5,735 students
Larger than 81% of colleges
National median 1,603 students
Undergraduates with Pell Grants
- Receive a Pell Grant
- 51.6%
- TypePrivate nonprofit
- ClassMaster's university
- CalendarSemester
- AthleticsNCAA Division II
Nearby college towns
- Sparkill3.5 mi
- Orangeburg4.3 mi
- White Plains4.8 mi
- Valhalla5.5 mi
Verified data from IPEDS and the College Scorecard. Distances are straight-line miles.
Race/ethnicity
Source: U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
Among undergraduates at Mercy College-New York, the largest reported group is Hispanic (48.9%), followed by Black (25.8%).
| Group | Undergraduates | Full-time instructional staff |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0% |
| Asian | 4.4% | 13.8% |
| Black | 25.8% | 13.4% |
| Hispanic | 48.9% | 6.7% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0% |
| White | 14.7% | 63.8% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 0.5% |
| Non-resident | 2.6% | 1.3% |
| Unknown | 1.4% | 0.5% |
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Did you know? Mercy College-New York
- 85.8%Mercy College-New York admitted 5,551 of 6,471 applicants.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 15.2%of admitted students chose to enroll (the yield rate): 846 of 5,551.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- $15,093average net price after grants for aided students, against $23,650 published tuition.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
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