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Overview |
Mercy | Husson University | ||
| Location | Dobbs Ferry, NY | Bangor, Maine | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,774 | |||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #846 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mercy.edu | husson.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mercy | Husson University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $21,236 | $15,717 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,236 | $15,717 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,700 | $8,604 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,776 | $19,068 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $15,611 | $6,119 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 78% |
Admission |
Mercy | Husson University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,581 | 1,509 | ||
| Admitted | 7,334 | 1,155 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.5% | 76.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.9% | 31.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.19 | 3.06 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/25 | 17/21 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1230 | 940/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Required | ||
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Academics |
Mercy | Husson University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mercy | Husson University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 31% | 37% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,200 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 40% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,699 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | N/A |
Diversity |
Mercy | Husson University | ||
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| % Men | 5% | NaN | ||
| % Women | 21% | NaN | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | - | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 27% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 23% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 35% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 0% |
Students |
Mercy | Husson University | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | - | ||
Campus |
Mercy | Husson University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Mercy College is larger than than Husson University based on total student enrollment (8,774 students vs. 0 students)
Mercy vs. Husson University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mercy or Husson University?
- Mercy College is 35.1% more expensive to attend than Husson University for in-state tuition ($21,236.00 vs. $15,717.00)
- Out of state tuition is 35.1% higher at Mercy than Husson University ($21,236.00 vs. $15,717.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mercy College than Husson University ($16,776 vs. $19,068)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Husson University are 70.9% lower than costs at Mercy College ($8,604 vs. $14,700)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mercy College than Husson University (98% vs. 78%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mercy College students is 155.1% larger than aid received Husson University ($15,611 vs. $6,119)
Mercy vs. Husson University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Mercy or Husson University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Husson University or Mercy .
- Accepted freshman Mercy students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.19) than students at Husson University (3.06)
- Mercy has a higher acceptance rate (85.5%) than Husson University (76.5%)
Mercy vs. Husson University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mercy or Husson University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Husson University and Mercy.
- The graduation rate at Husson University is higher than Mercy College (37% vs. 31%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/