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Sociology at Mercy College

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Sociology at Mercy College

If you plan to study sociology, take a look at what Mercy College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mercy is located in Dobbs Ferry, New York and approximately 9,547 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 6 sociology majors received their bachelor's degree from Mercy.

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

Mercy Sociology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

Mercy Sociology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the sociology progam at Mercy compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

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

Ranking Type Rank
166
Best Value Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 443
Best Value Sociology Schools 464

How Much Do Sociology Graduates from Mercy Make?

The median salary of sociology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Mercy is $31,993. This is 5% higher than $30,566, which is the national average for all sociology bachelor's degree recipients.

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Sociology Student Demographics at Mercy

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

Mercy Sociology Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in sociology from Mercy. About 17% were men and 83% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 24% more racial-ethnic minorities in its sociology 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 sociology.

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

Mercy also has a doctoral program available in sociology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Sociology Grads May Go Into

A degree in sociology 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
Sociology Professors 1,290 $90,250
Sociologists 190 $75,800

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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