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Education at Mercy College

Every education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the education 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. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 278 students received their master's degree in education.

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

Mercy Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Education

Mercy Education Rankings

Education Student Demographics at Mercy

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

Mercy Education Master’s Program

87% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 278 students who graduated with a master’s in education from Mercy in 2021, 13% were men and 87% were women.

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In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 55% of degree recipients. That is 25% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mercy College with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 53
Hispanic or Latino 88
White 120
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Concentrations Within Education

Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. 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
Teacher Education Grade Specific 125
Teaching English or French 54
Student Counseling 53
Teacher Education Subject Specific 52
Educational Administration 29
Special Education 14
General Education 10
Multilingual Education 7

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education 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
Teacher Assistants 123,960 $31,330
Elementary School Teachers 82,590 $83,010
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Middle School Teachers 39,950 $83,490
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 31,840 $56,060

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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