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LIVE AND STUDY IN NEW YORK MERCY COLLEGE MERCY At Mercy we believe that openness is the key to 1 3 making2 sure every student is successful.60+ If more CAMPUS IN NEW YORK CITY, CAMPUSES IN THE NEW OUT OF 3 CAMPUSES STUDENT CLUBS INcolleges NEW YORK were CITY open to all kinds of students,& ACTIVITIES then THE #1 DESTINATION CITY FOR YORK METROPOLITAN INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS REGION all kinds of people would have new opportunities. And with every new opportunity, the world transforms. This belief is part of everything we do. It’s our AT A GLANCE AT 10mantra.,500 It’s our mission. Our doors are open to all who are looking for a more open world. FULL-TIME & PART-TIME 49 A GLANCE AT UNDERGRADUATE 17:1 10,000+ COUNTRIES Our& GRADUATE more than 90 undergraduate & graduate STUDENT TO STUDENTS ACROSS REPRESENTED BY STUDENTS FACULTY ALL CAMPUSES degree & certificate programs areOUR housed STUDENT within RATIO five schools: Business, Education, POPULATIONHealth and Natural Sciences, Liberal Arts and Social and Behavioral Sciences. “Mercy College is great for international students Spread across our three New York campuses transferring from other colleges. I got accepted to other (Dobbs Ferry, Bronx and Manhattan), you will be schools, but Mercy was the only one that transferred in joining a diverse community of students from most of my credits. That was very important to me.” MERCY COLLEGE MERCY 90+around the US and the world who study, learn ACADEMIC PROGRAMS 89.8% Valentina Pani 90+ 9 POSITIVE GRADUATE ACADEMIC STEM &and CERTIFICATES have fun together. CAREER OUTCOMES* B.F.A. Design and Animation ’16 PROGRAMS MAJORS International students may not be Originally from Italy eligible for all programs. Please check with Admissions for more information. MERCY COLLEGE MERCY You’ll find our campuses all over the Cultural Centers and Attractions New York City area. In fact two or our New York City offers some of the greatest cultural attractions in the world, such as: Times Square, campuses are located right in New York Yankee Stadium, and the Statue of Liberty to City, in Manhattan’s Herald Square and name a few. the Bronx. Our beautiful Westchester Campus overlooks the Hudson river World Class Museums LIFE IN NYC New York has more than 80 of the largest and is only a 40 minute train ride from and most well-known museums, including New York City. On-campus housing is The Metropolitan Museum of Art and available at both the Manhattan and The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA). Dobbs Ferry Campuses. Parks LIFE IN NYC New York City has more than 1,700 parks Studying at Mercy College puts you across the five boroughs, including Central Park and The Cloisters. close to some of the most prestigious internships, mentorships and Restaurants networking opportunities available There are over 20,000 restaurants in New York “Mercy College has given me the tools to succeed. Career anywhere in the world. New York is City where you can experience a taste of different cultures. and Professional Development programs have allowed home to some of the most world- me to meet and network one-on-one with CEOs and renowned brands and organizations executives of major companies. I’m able to get out Global Community MERCY COLLEGE MERCY in sectors ranging from media to there and make real-world connections.” More than a third of New York City residents were education, finance and health care. born in another country. Immigrant communities Andrew Chioza make the metropolitan area a strong multicultural B.S. in Business Administration-Finance ’16 hub. Originally from Malawi MERCY COLLEGE MERCY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ■ Mathematics (STEM) SCHOOL OF SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL ■ Media Studies Undergraduate Programs: ■ Music Production SCIENCES ■ General Accounting: and Recording Arts Undergraduate Programs: specializations in Financial ■ Spanish ■ Behavioral Science Accounting, Computer and Information Systems and Taxation Graduate Programs: ■ Criminal Justice ■ Business Administration: ■ Computer Science (STEM) ■ Criminal Justice: Forensics specializations in Data Analytics ■ Cybersecurity (STEM) ■ Criminal Justice: Homeland Security Entrepreneurship, Finance, ■ International Relations International Business, SCHOOL OF HEALTH AND and Diplomacy Management, Marketing, Sport ■ Legal Studies: specializations in Paralegal Management, NATURAL SCIENCES Studies and Political Science ■ Management Accounting Undergraduate Programs: ■ Psychology ■ Public Accounting ■ Accelerated Second Degree ■ Sociology PROGRAMS ACADEMIC Graduate Programs: Nursing ■ Social Work ■ ■ Business Administration (MBA) Biology (STEM) Graduate Programs: ■ ■ Business Analytics (STEM) Clinical Laboratory Science ■ Counseling (STEM) ■ ■ Health Services Management ACADEMIC PROGRAMS ACADEMIC Public Accounting ■ Communication Disorders (M.S. and MPA) ■ Exercise Science: Clinical SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS ■ Marriage and Family Therapy ■ Exercise Science: Performance ■ Mental Health Counseling Undergraduate Programs: ■ Health Science: also offered ■ Psychology ■ Communication Studies with concentrations in Health ■ Computer Information Promotion, Pre-Occupational ■ School Psychology Systems (STEM) Therapy, Pre-Physical Therapy ■ Computer Science (STEM) and Pre-Physician Assistant SCHOOL OF EDUCATION ■ Cybersecurity (STEM) ■ Nursing (Traditional) Graduate Programs: ■ Design & Animation Graduate Programs: Educational Studies (Concentrations in Animation ■ Communication Disorders Specializations in Early Education, and Graphic Design) ■ Occupational Therapy Secondary Education and Literacy ■ English ■ Physical Therapy (Doctorate) ■ History ■ Physician Assistant Learn more about these academic programs at: MERCY COLLEGE MERCY http://www.mercy.edu/degrees-programs MercyManhattan is your steady oasis in a bustling city. Our state-of-the-art dining area lets you recharge as you gaze out onto the vibrant city from a calm distance. Yes, you can live right in the heart of Midtown at MercyManhattan. Modern dormitory suites right above Herald Square makes our campus home Where the splendor of the city meets the to students. comforts of campus. We’re taking Herald Square to the next level. Our Manhattan campus, across the street from the Empire State Building, covers more than 95,000 square feet on three floors! New innovative learning environments for you. Our tech-savvy classrooms are gateways to the worlds of business, media, health care, international relations and so much more. Dobbs Ferry, New York State-of-the-Art Facilities The Dobbs Ferry Campus houses our Clinical Health and Simulation Labs, design and animation studios, music and recording studios and our 5,000 square foot fitness center. Residential Life on the Dobbs Ferry Campus Students are able to maximize their college experience by living on campus. Dobbs Ferry houses two residence halls and puts our students at the center of life on campus. The Dobbs Ferry Campus overlooks the scenic Westchester County Hudson River and is home to many of our Campus is located in Dobbs Ferry, New York and is a short train ride away from our Manhattan campus academic programs, NCAA Division II Athletics, and New York City (the Ardsley-on-the-HUudson Metro residential life, clubs and activities. North train station is a short walk from campus). MERCY COLLEGE MERCY STUDENT LIFE AND HONORS A PERSONAL MENTOR CAMPUS LIVING Our Honors Program curriculum can ON DAY ONE help you with the next challenge you’re From the moment students are accepted into Living on campus is an affordable, convenient seeking by expanding your awareness of Mercy College, they are assigned a personal and safe experience that immerses students in the cultural, social and historical diversity mentor who advises and inspires them to reach the vibrant Mercy College community. of the world. We bring together talented students and distinguished faculty in small classes specially designed to their full potential. Students can choose from housing options foster your creativity and independence. Our expert faculty will on our Dobbs Ferry Campus: Hudson Hall or encourage you to achieve an even higher level to reach your Their PACT mentor is their point person who helps Founders Hall or at our Manhattan Campus: full potential. Transfer students with outstanding academic them navigate the twists and turns of their college STUDENT LIFE STUDENT Dorm34 records can also apply to this prestigious program. experience. Their mentor helps them choose the SUPPORT STUDENT right major, navigate degree requirements and Our main campus in Dobbs Ferry, home to our register for classes, track their academic progress, world-class library and state-of-the-art athletic develop leadership skills and discuss facilities, is surrounded by stunning views of HONORS PROGRAM career dreams and how to get there. the Hudson River. We’re in a college town with a variety of restaurants and cafes. BENEFITS: Our Manhattan Campus is located in the heart of New York City at Herald Square. Students Priority registration are positioned with access to some of the most prestigious internships, networking opportunities Small classes for maximum faculty support and cultural institutions in the world. Special extra-curricular activities and events Events for residents include field trips and activities like trivia nights, Spring Fling and ski Mentorship from students and faculty in the Honors Program MERCY COLLEGE MERCY trips. Student clubs on campus include Model United Nations, Impact Newspaper and Fast Official recognition at commencement Forward Entertainment. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE