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Criminal Justice at Mercy College

Criminal Justice at Mercy College

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

Mercy is located in Dobbs Ferry, New York and approximately 9,547 students attend the school each year.

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

Mercy Criminal Justice Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Mercy Criminal Justice Rankings

The criminal justice major at Mercy is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminal Justice. 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.

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Mercy

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

Mercy Criminal Justice Bachelor’s Program

66% Women
90% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 34% of criminal justice bachelor's degrees went to men and 66% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 35% more racial-ethnic minorities in its criminal justice 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 criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 45
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Careers That Criminal Justice Grads May Go Into

A degree in criminal justice 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
Managers 16,600 $124,160
Police and Detective Supervisors 12,650 $115,940
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 1,450 $62,080

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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