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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Mercy College

97% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every liberal arts / sciences & humanities school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the liberal arts / sciences & humanities 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 Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities section at the bottom of this page.

Mercy Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

Online Classes Are Available at Mercy

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Mercy does offer online education options in liberal arts / sciences & humanities for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Associate’s Degree

Mercy Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Rankings

The liberal arts / sciences & humanities major at Mercy is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities. 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.

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Student Demographics at Mercy

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts / sciences & humanities majors at Mercy College.

Mercy Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate’s Program

26% Women

61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 74% of liberal arts / sciences & humanities associate's degrees went to men and 26% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in liberal arts / sciences & humanities only graduates about 37% men each year. The program at Mercy may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 38% more women than average.

Mercy does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in liberal arts / sciences & humanities graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mercy College with a associate's in liberal arts / sciences & humanities.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

Mercy Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Program

92% Women

97% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 8% of liberal arts / sciences & humanities bachelor's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 48% more racial-ethnic minorities in its liberal arts / sciences & humanities 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 liberal arts / sciences & humanities.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	29
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

The following liberal arts / sciences & humanities concentations are available at Mercy College. 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
Liberal Arts General Studies	119

Careers That Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities 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
Professors	6,440	$112,000

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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