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General Social Sciences at Mercy College

127 Bachelor's Degrees
#95 Overall Quality
$40,285 Bachelor's Salary
General Social Sciences is one of the majors in the social sciences program at Mercy College.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Mercy ranks among other schools offering degrees in social sciences.

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General Social Sciences Degrees Available at Mercy

Mercy Social Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at Mercy was ranked #95 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #12 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Social Sciences Graduates 19
Highest Paid General Social Sciences Graduates 20
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences 56
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 58
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (With Aid) 63
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 67
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 68
Best Value Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 72
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 72
Best Value Colleges for General Social Sciences 77
Best General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 79
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 79
Best General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 80
Best Value Colleges for General Social Sciences (With Aid) 87
Best Value Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 90
Best Value Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 93
Best General Social Sciences Schools 95
Best General Social Sciences Colleges for Veterans 95
Best Value Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 99
Best Value Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 103

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Mercy College handed out 127 bachelor's degrees in general social sciences. This is a decrease of 33% over the previous year when 190 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Social Sciences Graduates from Mercy Make?

$40,285 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Social Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of social sciences students who receive their bachelor's degree at Mercy is $40,285. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $32,131 for all social sciences bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Social Sciences Graduates from Mercy Have?

$26,978 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Social Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Mercy, social sciences students borrow a median amount of $26,978 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,499 for all social sciences majors across the country.

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Social Sciences Student Diversity at Mercy

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Mercy College.

Mercy General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of social sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mercy College with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 33
Hispanic or Latino 59
White 15
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 19

Related Major Annual Graduates
Sociology 6

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