Centenary vs. Mercy

The following statements compare Centenary University and Mercy College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Centenary's tuition ($37,732) is more expensive than Mercy ($22,106).
  • Mercy's acceptance rate (85.86%) is lower than Centenary (96.54%).
  • Centenary has higher yield (15.11%) than Mercy (13.71%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,120.
  • Centenary's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than Mercy (15 to 1).
  • Mercy (8,615 students) is larger than Centenary (1,498 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Centenary ($25,742) has higher amount of financial aid than Mercy ($12,164).
  • Centenary's graduation rate (61%) is higher than Mercy (47%).
Centenary University

Centenary University

Private, 4 years • Hackettstown, NJ #9 in New Jersey more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$37,732
Financial Aid
$25,742
Test Scores
Admission
96.54% Acceptance Rate
15.11% Yield
Enrollment
1,026 Undergraduate
472 Graduate
185 Online Students
Graduation Rate
61% Graduation Rate
27% Transfer-out Rate
76% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
66 Faculties (full-time)
182 Staffs (full-time)
$65,013 Faculty Salary
$57,765 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,270 annual charge
-765 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,500 annual charge
Mercy College

Mercy College

Private, 4 years • Dobbs Ferry, NY #33 in New York more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$22,106
Financial Aid
$12,164
Test Scores
1,120 SAT
23 ACT
Admission
85.86% Acceptance Rate
13.71% Yield
Enrollment
6,379 Undergraduate
2,236 Graduate
2,284 Online Students
Graduation Rate
47% Graduation Rate
29% Transfer-out Rate
74% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
225 Faculties (full-time)
669 Staffs (full-time)
$86,209 Faculty Salary
$70,727 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$10,200 annual charge
-800 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,000 annual charge
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