by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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, and more. In addition, we cover how Mercy ranks in comparison to other schools with social work programs.
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The social work major at Mercy is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Social Work. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Mercy College handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is a decrease of 33% over the previous year when 45 degrees were handed out.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Mercy, social work students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all social work bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Mercy College.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in social work from Mercy. About 10% were men and 90% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mercy College with a bachelor's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
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