United States
Mercy University
Tuition fee
$21,000
QS ranking
University ranking
U.S. News & World Report: Best Regional Universities North (2024); Recognized for Social Mobility and Value; Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI)
Mercy University is a private, non-profit university founded in 1950 in New York, United States, enrolling about 9,000 students (500+ international) across campuses in Dobbs Ferry, Manhattan, and the Bronx; designated as a Hispanic-Serving Institution with diverse programs from undergraduate to doctoral and strong support for international students.
Academic programs
Tuition Fees (2025–26)
Annual tuition for international students; varies by program.
Undergraduate (International)
$21,000 per year
Postgraduate (International)
$18,000–22,000 per year (program dependent)
Doctoral
$25,000–30,000 total (varies by program)
Scholarships
Institutional awards and limited assistantships for international students.
Mercy International Scholarship
Up to $2,000 per year
Merit-based scholarships
For high-achieving students
Graduate assistantships
Limited availability
External funding
Via home country or international sponsors
Rankings and Designations
U.S. News & World Report
Ranked among Best Regional Universities North (2024)
Social Mobility and Value
Recognized for Social Mobility and Value
Hispanic-Serving Institution
Designated HSI
Campus and Student Life
Main campus
Dobbs Ferry, NY (suburban campus with Hudson River views)
Additional campuses
Manhattan and the Bronx
Campus environment
Safe and diverse with global student support
International Student Services Office
Visa, immigration, orientation, and cultural adjustment support
Student activities
Active clubs, athletics, and leadership programs
Proximity to NYC
Close access to New York City for internships and careers
Housing
On-campus housing available at Dobbs Ferry campus
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