Elementary Education at Mercy University
If you plan to study Elementary Education, consider the program at Mercy University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Mercy University sits in Dobbs Ferry, NY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 41 elementary education degrees were granted at Mercy University.
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Online Class Availability at Mercy University
Online coursework is an option at Mercy University. Of 8,991 students, 1,965 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,149 (68%) took at least some classes online.
Elementary Education Rankings at Mercy University
Use these rankings to compare Mercy University’s Elementary Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New York | #10 of 51 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #19 of 40 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #36 of 126 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #44 of 90 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #149 of 691 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #339 of 871 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Elementary Education graduates at Mercy University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Elementary Education graduates at Mercy University are 88% women (36) and 12% men (5).
Elementary Education Master’s Program at Mercy University
Among the 41 master’s elementary education degrees awarded at Mercy University, 88% were women (36) and 12% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Elementary Education master’s degree recipients at Mercy University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 21 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 13 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 46% of Elementary Education master’s degree recipients at Mercy University, higher than the national average of 28%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Elementary Education Graduates
Students who finish Elementary Education program at Mercy University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Elementary Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | $75,366 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.