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English at Mercy University

What traits are you looking for in a school for English, consider the program at Mercy University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Mercy University sits in Dobbs Ferry, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 34 english graduations were recorded at Mercy University.

Studying Online at Mercy University

Many students take online classes at Mercy University. Of 8,991 students, 1,965 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,149 (68%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of English graduates at Mercy University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, English graduates at Mercy University are 76% women (26) and 24% men (8).

English Bachelor’s Program at Mercy University

Among the 18 bachelor’s english graduates at Mercy University, 89% were women (16) and 11% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of English bachelor’s degree recipients at Mercy University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	8
Black / African American	3
Asian	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 72% of English bachelor’s degree recipients at Mercy University, higher than the national average of 35%.*

English Master’s Program at Mercy University

Among the 16 master’s english graduates at Mercy University, 62% were women (10) and 38% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of English master’s degree recipients at Mercy University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 25% of English master’s degree recipients at Mercy University, lower than the national average of 25%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for English Graduates

Students who finish English program at Mercy University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for English majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$88,437
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Proofreaders and Copy Markers	$30,503

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.