Mercy University (Mercy) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Dobbs Ferry, NY.
It offers 55 graduate programs - 37 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 10 Post-bachelor's, and 7 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $19,620.
A total of 2,217 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 8,991 students at Mercy. Mercy offers online graduate programs and 1,249 out of 2,217 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find Mercy's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $19,620. It offers fifty-five (55) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | Mercy University |
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| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
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| Address | 555 Broadway, Dobbs Ferry, NY |
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| Graduate School Students | 2,292 students
1,249 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | $19,620 |
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| Student to Faculty | 16:1 (6.25%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 55 Graduate Programs
37 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 17 Post graduate certificates |
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2025 Graduate Program Tuition at Mercy University
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at Mercy University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $19,620 for prospective students.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $1,040.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| Amounts |
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| Tuition | $18,720 |
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| Fees | $900 |
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| Cost per Credit | $1,040 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,690 |
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| Room & Board | $15,250 (On-Campus) / $17,020 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $3,680 (On-Campus) / $4,050 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $40,240 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $42,380 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
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| Tuition & Fees | $17,486 | $17,788 | $18,318 | $18,960 | $19,620 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
Mercy University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 55 major areas - 37 Master's (28 online programs), 1 Doctorate, 10 Post-Bachelor's (8 online programs), 7 Post-Master's (6 online programs). 732 students have been conferred Master's degree and 23 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 732 | 23 | 1 | 30 |
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| Men | 152 | 13 | - | 2 |
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| Women | 580 | 10 | 1 | 28 |
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Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Graduate Student Population
Mercy graduate schools have a total of 2,292 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 455 male and 1,837 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 973 full-time and 1,319 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 1,249 students enrolled through online exclusively and 968 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 795 White, 451 Black, and 174 Asian students are attending at Mercy University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
37 grad students are younger than 22 and 486 students are older than 65. It has 1,117 students aged between 22 and 30 and 577 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 2,292 |
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| Men | 455 |
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| Women | 1,837 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 2,292 |
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| Full-time Students | 973 |
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| Part-time Students | 1,319 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 2,292 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 5 |
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| Asian | 174 |
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| Black | 451 |
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| Hispanic | 699 |
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Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander | 6 |
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| White | 795 |
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| Two or more races | 57 |
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| Un-Known | 26 |
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Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 2,292 |
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| 21 & Under | 37 |
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| 22-24 | 528 |
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| 25-29 | 589 |
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| 30-34 | 359 |
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| 35-39 | 218 |
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| 40 & Over | 486 |
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Online Population
At Mercy University graduate schools, 1,249 students enrolled online exclusively and 968 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 2,217 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,249 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 968 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 0 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,249 |
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| New York Resident | 1,156 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 93 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
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