by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in special education at Mercy. It is offered at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #29 out of 44 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Mercy as a strong choice for special education, ranked #192 out of 495 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Schools | 192 of 495 |
| Best Special Education Schools in New York | 31 of 51 |
| Best Special Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 61 of 105 |
Here is each degree level offered in special education at Mercy, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 16 |
| Graduate Certificate | 7 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Mercy University awarded 16 master’s degrees in special education.
Mercy holds a strong position among schools offering special education at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #29 out of 44 schools by College Factual.
All of the 16 students who graduated with a master’s degree in special education from Mercy were women.
The majority of special education master’s degree graduates at Mercy were White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mercy University with a master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Mercy granted 16 master’s completions in special education and teaching, general recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Mercy University awarded 7 graduate certificate degrees in special education.
Mercy is not yet ranked for special education at the graduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 43% of special education graduate certificate degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of special education graduate certificate degree graduates at Mercy are White. Roughly 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mercy University with a graduate certificate in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Mercy awarded 4 graduate certificate degrees in education/teaching of individuals in secondary special education programs in the most recent reporting year — 25% to women and 75% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (75%).
Mercy awarded 3 graduate certificate degrees in education/teaching of individuals in elementary special education programs in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (33%).