Teacher Education Grade Specific at Mercy College

Every teacher education grade specific school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the grade specific ed 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. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 students received a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from Mercy.

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

Mercy Teacher Education Grade Specific Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Grade Specific Ed
• Master’s Degree in Grade Specific Ed

Mercy Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks grade specific ed programs across the country. The following shows how Mercy performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The grade specific ed major at Mercy is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Teacher Education Grade Specific. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	32
	86
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	111
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	139
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	140
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	152
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	155
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	167
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	427
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	479
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	524
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	709
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	796
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	887
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	889

In 2021, 122 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from Mercy. This makes it the #32 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at Mercy

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

Mercy Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 students earned a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from Mercy. About 88% of these graduates were women and the other 12% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities in its grade specific ed bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Mercy Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 122 students earned a master's degree in grade specific ed from Mercy. About 91% of these graduates were women and the other 9% were men.

In the grade specific ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of degree recipients. That is 20% 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 grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	18
Hispanic or Latino	41
White	56
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Mercy also has a doctoral program available in grade specific ed. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Teacher Education Grade Specific

Teacher Education Grade Specific 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
Early Childhood Education	121
Elementary Education	34
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods	3

Related Majors

• Multilingual Education
• General Education
• Special Education
• Educational Administration
• Teacher Education Subject Specific

Careers That Grade Specific Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in grade specific ed 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
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
Preschool Teachers	30,790	$48,630

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Sardaka under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.