Human Services at Mercy College

80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying human services, you may want to check out the program at Mercy College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

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 Human Services section at the bottom of this page.

Mercy Human Services Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services

Mercy Human Services Rankings

The human services major at Mercy is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Human Services. 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.

Human Services Student Demographics at Mercy

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

Mercy Human Services Bachelor’s Program

85% Women

80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of human services bachelor's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. The typical human services bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at Mercy since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 28% more racial-ethnic minorities in its human services 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 human services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Human Services

The following human services concentations are available at Mercy College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Mercy College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Human Services	21

Careers That Human Services Grads May Go Into

A degree in human services 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
Social and Human Service Assistants	37,340	$37,180
Community and Social Service Specialists	15,510	$56,110
Social and Community Service Managers	13,110	$86,700

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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