Outcomes at Mercy
Graduation Rate
47.10%
Transfer-out Rate
29.03%
Retention Rate
74.00%
The graduation rate at Mercy College is 47.10% last year which is lower (less completion rate) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York. 430 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 913 candidates.
Compared to similar schools in college ranking, its graduation rate is average where the average graduation rate of the schools is 55.40%.
The transfer-out rate is 29.03% that is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York. The retention rate (full-time students) is 74% that is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between Mercy College and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
The next table summarizes the outcome measures with the number of students at Mercy College. 430 students have completed and 265 students have transferred out to other institutes. In addition, 20 students still enrolled and 198 students have left the school before completing their studies.
| Total | Bachelor's or Equivalent | Other Degrees or Certificate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 913 | 899 | 14 |
| Completers | 430 (47.10%) | 423 | 7 |
| Transfer-out | 265 (29.03%) | 265 | - |
| Still Enrolled | 20 (2.19%) | 19 | 1 |
| No Longer Enrolled | 198 (21.69%) | 192 | 6 |
Graduation Rate by Completion Time (Bachelor's Degree)
The below table shows the number of completers with graduation rate by completion time. The number in parenthesis denote the graduation rate for the corresponding students. The numbers and rate for the 125% and 150% normal times are not cumulative, but additional completers and graduate rate for that period. For example, 268 students have completed in 4 years and additional 113 students have completed in the 5th year.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% normal time (in 4 Years) | 268 (29.81%) |
79 (25.65%) |
189 (31.98%) |
| 125% normal time (in 5 Years) | 113 (12.57%) |
39 (12.66%) |
74 (12.52%) |
| 150% normal time (in 6 Years) | 30 (3.34%) |
12 (3.90%) |
18 (3.05%) |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 47.10% (430/913) | 45.63% (141/309) | 47.85% (289/604) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 40.00% (2/5) | - (0/0) | 40.00% (2/5) |
| Asian | 46.67% (14/30) | 16.67% (2/12) | 66.67% (12/18) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 45.45% (95/209) | 53.57% (45/84) | 40.00% (50/125) |
| Hispanic | 47.01% (181/385) | 45.19% (47/104) | 47.69% (134/281) |
| White | 53.09% (103/194) | 43.59% (34/78) | 59.48% (69/116) |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 50.00% (1/2) | - (0/0) | 50.00% (1/2) |
| Two or More Race | 27.27% (3/11) | 0.00% (0/3) | 37.50% (3/8) |
| Unknown | 37.50% (24/64) | 38.10% (8/21) | 37.21% (16/43) |