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| name = Mercy College | | name = Mercy College | ||
| image = | | image = <!-- Image removed --> | ||
| motto = " | | motto = "Inserviendo consumere" | ||
| established = 1950 | | established = 1950 | ||
| type = Private | | type = Private | ||
| president = | | president = Tim Hall | ||
| city = Dobbs Ferry | | city = Dobbs Ferry | ||
| state = New York | | state = New York | ||
| country = United States | | country = United States | ||
| | | website = [https://www.mercy.edu/ mercy.edu] | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Mercy College''' is a private | '''Mercy College''' is a private [[university]] located in [[Dobbs Ferry, New York]]. It was founded in 1950 by the [[Sisters of Mercy]] and offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs. | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
Mercy College was | Mercy College was established in 1950 by the Sisters of Mercy. Originally a junior college for women, it became coeducational in 1961. The college has expanded over the years, adding new programs and facilities to accommodate a growing student body. | ||
== | == Academics == | ||
Mercy College offers more than 90 undergraduate and graduate programs across five schools: the School of Business, the School of Education, the School of Health and Natural Sciences, the School of Liberal Arts, and the School of Social and Behavioral Sciences. | |||
=== School of Business === | |||
The [[School of Business]] offers programs in accounting, finance, marketing, and management, among others. It aims to prepare students for successful careers in the business world. | |||
=== School of Education === | |||
The [[School of Education]] provides programs for aspiring teachers and educational leaders. It focuses on innovative teaching methods and educational research. | |||
== | === School of Health and Natural Sciences === | ||
The [[School of Health and Natural Sciences]] offers programs in nursing, veterinary technology, and biology. It emphasizes hands-on learning and research opportunities. | |||
The | === School of Liberal Arts === | ||
The [[School of Liberal Arts]] provides a broad education in the humanities and social sciences. It encourages critical thinking and effective communication skills. | |||
== | === School of Social and Behavioral Sciences === | ||
The [[School of Social and Behavioral Sciences]] offers programs in psychology, sociology, and criminal justice. It focuses on understanding human behavior and societal issues. | |||
== Campus == | |||
The main campus of Mercy College is located in Dobbs Ferry, New York, along the [[Hudson River]]. The college also has additional campuses in [[Manhattan]], [[Bronx]], and [[Yorktown Heights]]. | |||
== Student Life == | == Student Life == | ||
Mercy College | Mercy College offers a vibrant student life with various clubs, organizations, and athletic teams. Students can participate in activities ranging from student government to cultural clubs. | ||
== Athletics == | == Athletics == | ||
Mercy College | Mercy College's athletic teams are known as the [[Mavericks]]. They compete in the [[NCAA Division II]] and are part of the [[East Coast Conference]]. | ||
== Notable Alumni == | == Notable Alumni == | ||
Mercy College has a | Mercy College has a number of notable alumni who have made significant contributions in various fields, including business, education, and public service. | ||
== External Links == | |||
* [Official website](https://www.mercy.edu/) | |||
* [ | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
* [Mercy College History](https://www.mercy.edu/about/history) | |||
* [Mercy College Academics](https://www.mercy.edu/academics) | |||
* [https://www.mercy.edu/ | |||
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[[Category:Mercy College (New York)]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 16:49, 29 December 2024
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| Caption | N/A |
| Motto | "Inserviendo consumere" |
| Established | 1950 |
| Type | Private |
| Principal | N/A |
| City | Dobbs Ferry |
| State | New York |
| Country | United States |
| Campus | N/A |
| Website | mercy.edu |
Mercy College is a private university located in Dobbs Ferry, New York. It was founded in 1950 by the Sisters of Mercy and offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs.
History[edit]
Mercy College was established in 1950 by the Sisters of Mercy. Originally a junior college for women, it became coeducational in 1961. The college has expanded over the years, adding new programs and facilities to accommodate a growing student body.
Academics[edit]
Mercy College offers more than 90 undergraduate and graduate programs across five schools: the School of Business, the School of Education, the School of Health and Natural Sciences, the School of Liberal Arts, and the School of Social and Behavioral Sciences.
School of Business[edit]
The School of Business offers programs in accounting, finance, marketing, and management, among others. It aims to prepare students for successful careers in the business world.
School of Education[edit]
The School of Education provides programs for aspiring teachers and educational leaders. It focuses on innovative teaching methods and educational research.
School of Health and Natural Sciences[edit]
The School of Health and Natural Sciences offers programs in nursing, veterinary technology, and biology. It emphasizes hands-on learning and research opportunities.
School of Liberal Arts[edit]
The School of Liberal Arts provides a broad education in the humanities and social sciences. It encourages critical thinking and effective communication skills.
School of Social and Behavioral Sciences[edit]
The School of Social and Behavioral Sciences offers programs in psychology, sociology, and criminal justice. It focuses on understanding human behavior and societal issues.
Campus[edit]
The main campus of Mercy College is located in Dobbs Ferry, New York, along the Hudson River. The college also has additional campuses in Manhattan, Bronx, and Yorktown Heights.
Student Life[edit]
Mercy College offers a vibrant student life with various clubs, organizations, and athletic teams. Students can participate in activities ranging from student government to cultural clubs.
Athletics[edit]
Mercy College's athletic teams are known as the Mavericks. They compete in the NCAA Division II and are part of the East Coast Conference.
Notable Alumni[edit]
Mercy College has a number of notable alumni who have made significant contributions in various fields, including business, education, and public service.
External Links[edit]
- [Official website](https://www.mercy.edu/)
References[edit]
- [Mercy College History](https://www.mercy.edu/about/history)
- [Mercy College Academics](https://www.mercy.edu/academics)
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