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Former name | Mercy College |
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| Motto | Latin: Inserviendo consumere |
Motto in English | To be consumed in service[1] |
| Type | Private research university |
| Established | 1950 |
| Founder | Sisters of Mercy |
| Accreditation | MSCHE |
Religious affiliation | Nonsectarian, historic ties with the Sisters of Mercy |
Academic affiliations | NAICU CIC |
| Endowment | $337 million (2024)[2] |
| President | Susan L. Parish |
| Provost | Eva Fernández |
Academic staff | 227 FT/ 667 PT (2023) |
| Students | 8,774 (Fall 2023)[3] |
| Undergraduates | 6,482 (Fall 2023) |
| Postgraduates | 2,292 (Fall 2023) |
| Location | , New York , United States |
| Campus | Suburban, 66 acres (0.27 km2) (Dobbs Ferry campus)[4] |
| Newspaper | The Impact |
| Colors | Blue and White[4] |
| Nickname | Mavericks[5] |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division II – ECC[6] |
| Mascot | Maverick or Mav |
| Website | mercy.edu |
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Mercy University[7] (Mercy NY), previously known as Mercy College, is a private research university with a main campus in Dobbs Ferry, New York, and additional locations in Manhattan and the Bronx.[8] It is a federally designated minority-serving institution and the largest private Hispanic-Serving Institution in the state of New York.[9] The university was historically affiliated with the Catholic Church, but has been independent and non-sectarian since the early 1970s, though it retains its historical affiliation with the Sisters of Mercy.[10][11]
The university has six schools and offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate degree and certificate programs, on campus and online.[12] Mercy University's 2025 Carnegie Classification has been designated as a Professions-focused Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Medium.[13] Enrollment at Mercy University includes more than 8,500 undergraduate and graduate students representing 40 states and 51 countries throughout Asia, Europe and Latin America.[3]
- ^ Martone & Perrota 2013, p. 9.
- ^ "U.S. and Canadian 2024 NCSE Participating Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2024 Endowment Market Value, Change in Market Value from FY23 to FY24, and FY24 Endowment Market Values Per Full-time Equivalent Student" (XLSX). National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO). February 12, 2025. Archived from the original on February 12, 2025. Retrieved February 12, 2025.
- ^ a b "About Mercy | Mercy University".
- ^ a b "Fast Facts – About Mercy". Mercy.edu. Retrieved May 4, 2017.
- ^ "MERCY COLLEGE ATHLETICS SELECTS "MAVERICKS" AS ITS NEW NICKNAME". Mercyathletics.com. May 15, 2007. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016.
- ^ "NCAA – Schools – Mercy College". NCAA.com.
- ^ "Welcome to Mercy University". Mercy University. Retrieved August 23, 2023.
- ^ "Campus Locations". Mercy College. Retrieved August 21, 2023.
- ^ "Hispanic-Serving Institution". Mercy University. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
- ^ College, Medical Sales. "MERCY UNIVERSITY AND MEDICAL SALES COLLEGE FORGE PARTNERSHIP TO LAUNCH GROUNDBREAKING MEDICAL DEVICE SALES PROGRAM". www.prnewswire.com (Press release).
- ^ "Our History". Mercy College. Retrieved July 21, 2023.
- ^ "Academics". Mercy.edu. Retrieved August 21, 2023.
- ^ "Mercy University". Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education®.
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