Admissions & Aid
Apply & Enroll
Our rolling application cycle means you can apply at any time. We're waiting to hear from you.
Apply for Financial Aid
Did you know that a majority of students at Mercy receive some form of financial assistance?
What type of student are you?
Discover the resources and support available to you as a prospective, or current, member of the Mercy community.
The Mercy Advantage
We believe that a high quality, private education should be accessible to as many people as possible. Watch this video to learn how our cost differs from other private colleges and universities while offering advantages you just won't find at public institutions.
Tuition & Cost
No matter which location you choose, Mercy University has one of the lowest private tuition rates in New York—as low as $892/credit.
Your Personalized Achievement Contract (PACT)
From day one, we’ll make sure that you have support, focus, and guidance. Our Personalized Achievement Contract (PACT) program automatically pairs you with an adviser dedicated to your success—at Mercy and beyond.
COMPLETE SUPPORT FOR A BRIGHT FUTURE
Sometimes all you need to create meaningful change are the right elements and a spark.
The Catalyst Program by Mercy University is a revolutionary initiative meant to jumpstart students’ college careers. With a combination of our institution's know how, additional financial supports, and the power of 360 degree mentoring, our students are set up for maximum success both during their time at Mercy and beyond.
Admissions Events
Virtual Accelerated Second Degree Nursing Information Session
- September 17, 2025 12:00 - 1:00 PM
- Online
Mercy Locations
Three Campuses to Choose From
Wherever you are in the New York City area, there’s a Mercy location waiting to welcome you. At any of our three campuses in Westchester, Manhattan or the Bronx, you'll find a diverse community of students, staff and faculty united in our drive to change the world through the power of education.
Admissions FAQ
What is the first step in the admissions process?
The first step in the admissions process is to submit an application to Mercy University. Students are able to apply to Mercy at www.mercy.edu/apply-now. Certain major concentrations may require supplemental admissions items. Visit our catalogs or contact the Office of Admissions for additional information.
Is the PACT Mentorship Program different than other advising programs?
Yes, the PACT program takes advising a step further. We give you a personal mentor who’ll be your go-to person whenever you want support. With everything from navigating financial aid, and choosing the right major to registering for classes and tracking your academic progress.
Community Partnerships
Mercy University’s extensive partnerships with regional and national corporations, nonprofits, hospitals and healthcare centers, labor unions, government agencies and school districts offers adult students an opportunity to receive tuition discounts and participate in tuition remission programs.