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Information Technology at Mercy University

Information Technology at Mercy University

If you are interested in studying Information Technology, consider the program at Mercy University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mercy University sits in Dobbs Ferry, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 45 information technology degrees were awarded at Mercy University.

Online & Distance Learning at Mercy University

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

Information Technology Rankings at Mercy University

These rankings give you a sense of how Mercy University’s Information Technology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value New York #19 of 40
Best Schools (Quality) New York #33 of 41
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #52 of 117
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #91 of 119
Best Value Nationwide #410 of 630
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #425 of 637

Earnings for Information Technology Graduates from Mercy University

Students who complete Mercy University’s Information Technology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Information Technology at Mercy University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $68,576
2 years $63,005
3 years $77,741
4 years $92,763

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Information Technology graduates from Mercy University earn a median of $92,763, compared with $74,807 for all Mercy University graduates — about 24% higher than the school-wide median.

Information Technology earnings compared with all majors at Mercy University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Information Technology graduates from Mercy University is $29,833.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Across all degree levels, Information Technology graduates at Mercy University are 11% women (5) and 89% men (40).

Information Technology Bachelor’s Program at Mercy University

Of the 27 bachelor’s information technology degrees awarded at Mercy University, 4% were women (1) and 96% were men (26).

Mercy University gender breakdown of Information Technology Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 6
Hispanic / Latino 15
Black / African American 4
Asian 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Information Technology majors at Mercy University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 78% of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Mercy University, higher than the national average of 39%.*

Information Technology Master’s Program at Mercy University

Among the 18 master’s information technology degrees awarded at Mercy University, 22% were women (4) and 78% were men (14).

Mercy University gender breakdown of Information Technology Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Hispanic / Latino 4
Black / African American 5
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 3
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Information Technology majors at Mercy University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of Information Technology master’s degree recipients at Mercy University, higher than the national average of 27%.*

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

More Specific Information Technology Concentrations at Mercy University

The Information Technology program at Mercy University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Computer & IS Security 45

Top-Paying Careers for Information Technology Graduates

Those who complete Information Technology program at Mercy University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Information Technology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers $175,079
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Computer Occupations, All Other $159,837
Database Architects $148,480
Document Management Specialists $147,490
Information Security Engineers $142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects $140,795
Web Developers $125,527
Information Technology Project Managers $124,655

References

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