Information Science at Mercy College

86% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every information science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the is program at Mercy College stacks up to those at other schools.

Mercy is located in Dobbs Ferry, New York and has a total student population of 9,547.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Information Science section at the bottom of this page.

Mercy Information Science Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in IS

Mercy Information Science Rankings

The is major at Mercy is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Information Science. 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.

IS Student Demographics at Mercy

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the is majors at Mercy College.

Mercy Information Science Bachelor’s Program

43% Women

86% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of is bachelor's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical is bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% women. So female students are more repesented at Mercy since its program graduates 8% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 49% more racial-ethnic minorities in its is 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 is.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Information Science

If you plan to be a is major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. 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
General Information Science	5

Careers That IS Grads May Go Into

A degree in is 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
Computer and Information Systems Managers	27,070	$190,310
Systems Software Developers	19,690	$115,120
Computer Science Professors	3,030	$105,860
Computer and Information Research Scientists	1,430	$131,220

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
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