Mercy College of Ohio

www.mercycollege.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$16,200

2023 Average Net Price

$15,705

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

42.8%

283 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

1,150

27.6% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

37.5%

9 Graduates

About

Mercy College of Ohio is a higher education institution located in Lucas County, OH. In 2023, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Mercy College of Ohio were Registered Nursing (137 degrees awarded), Radiographer (26 degrees), and Health Information & Medical Records Technology (2 degrees).

In 2023, 481 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Mercy College of Ohio. 88.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 11.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (380 degrees), 8.09 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (47 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Mercy College of Ohio is $16,200, which is $1,036 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Mercy College of Ohio was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 519 total borrowers.

Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools Special Focus Institutions

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Mercy College of Ohio is $16,200, which is $1,036 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $15,705.

In 2023, 81% of undergraduate students attending Mercy College of Ohio received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 69% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$16,200

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Mercy College of Ohio was $16,200. The cost of tuition at Mercy College of Ohio is $1,036 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Mercy College of Ohio (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$15,705

2023 Value

7.83%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Mercy College of Ohio had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $15,705. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Mercy College of Ohio grew by 7.83%.

This chart compares the average net price of Mercy College of Ohio (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$7,108

Room and Board

$1,350

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Mercy College of Ohio was of $7,108 in 2023. The cost of room and board did not change between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,350. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Mercy College of Ohio (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

81%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

69%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

81% of undergraduate students at Mercy College of Ohio received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 13.8% with respect to 2022, when 94% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Mercy College of Ohio (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Mercy College of Ohio was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 519 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Mercy College of Ohio received 283 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 19.9% annual growth. Out of those 283 applicants, 121 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 42.8% acceptance rate.

There were 1,150 students enrolled at Mercy College of Ohio in 2023. 15% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Mercy College of Ohio has an overall enrollment yield of 43%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

42.8%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

121

Accepted Out of 283

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Mercy College of Ohio was 42.8% (121 admissions from 283 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 46.2%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 19.9%, while admissions grew by 11%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Mercy College of Ohio (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

15%

Submission Percentage (2023)

Scores Submitted (2023)

15% of enrolled first-time students at Mercy College of Ohio in 2023 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Mercy College of Ohio had a total enrollment of 1,150 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Mercy College of Ohio is 317 students and the part-time enrollment is 833. This means that 27.6% of students enrolled at Mercy College of Ohio are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Mercy College of Ohio, both undergraduate and graduate, is 69.8% White, 15.5% Black or African American, 8.52% Hispanic or Latino, 3.74% Two or More Races, 2.09% Asian, and 0.348% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Mercy College of Ohio in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (67.4%), followed by White Male (9.55%) and Black or African American Female (8.12%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (65.7%), followed by White Male (18.6%) and Asian Female (4.9%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

27.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Mercy College of Ohio in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,150 students. The full-time enrollment at Mercy College of Ohio is 317 and the part-time enrollment is 833. This means that 27.6% of students enrolled at Mercy College of Ohio are enrolled full-time compared with 70.4% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Mercy College of Ohio (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

86%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Mercy College of Ohio was 86%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (73%), Mercy College of Ohio had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Mercy College of Ohio (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
803 enrolled students
Black or African American
178 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
98 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Mercy College of Ohio is 69.8% White, 15.5% Black or African American, 8.52% Hispanic or Latino, 3.74% Two or More Races, 2.09% Asian, and 0.348% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 41.6% White, 19.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2023, 367 more women than men received degrees from Mercy College of Ohio. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Mercy College of Ohio is white (380 degrees awarded). There were 8.09 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (47 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Mercy College of Ohio is Registered Nursing (137 degrees awarded), followed by Radiographer (26 degrees) and Health Information & Medical Records Technology (2 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Mercy College of Ohio, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (477 degrees awarded) and Biology (4 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Mercy College of Ohio are Registered nurses (1,524,472 people), Physicians (497,530 people), Medical & health services managers (196,765 people), Pharmacists (195,011 people), and Other managers (171,604 people).

The most specialized majors at Mercy College of Ohio in 2023 are Health (477 degrees awarded) and Biology (4 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Mercy College of Ohio are Surgeons, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, Podiatrists, and Dentists

The most specialized majors at Mercy College of Ohio are Health (477 degrees awarded) and Biology (4 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Mercy College of Ohio are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,910,129 people), Offices of physicians (386,323 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (375,002 people), Elementary & secondary schools (354,861 people), and Outpatient care centers (319,886 people).

The most specialized majors at Mercy College of Ohio are Health (477 degrees awarded) and Biology (4 degrees) (as of 2023).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Mercy College of Ohio.

Most Common (2023)

Registered Nursing
113 degrees awarded
General Health Services
45 degrees awarded
Health Care Administration & Management
21 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Mercy College of Ohio was Registered Nursing with 113 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Mercy College of Ohio according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

424

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 57 degrees were awarded to men at Mercy College of Ohio, which is 0.134 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (424).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Mercy College of Ohio by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 21 degrees were awarded to men at Mercy College of Ohio in Registered Nursing, which is 0.0917 times less than the 229 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 229 degrees were awarded to men at Mercy College of Ohio in Registered Nursing, which is 10.9 times more than the 21 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

58%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 4% of students graduating from Mercy College of Ohio completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 58% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 58% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Special Focus Institutions Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Mercy College of Ohio is Male and White (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
380 degrees awarded
Black or African American
47 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
29 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Mercy College of Ohio is white (380 degrees awarded). There were 8.09 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (47 degrees).

0.208% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
333 degrees awarded
White Male
47 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
44 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Mercy College of Ohio is white female (333 degrees awarded). There were 7.09 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (47 degrees).

Operations

Mercy College of Ohio has an endowment valued at nearly $27.7M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −3.89M (−14%) compared to the 1.93% average return (240k on 12.4M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2023, Mercy College of Ohio had a total salary expenditure of 22M. Mercy College of Ohio employs 32 Assistant professors, 6 Associate professors and 3 Professors. Most academics at Mercy College of Ohio are Female Assistant professor (29), Female Associate professor (5), and Male Assistant professor (3).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Mercy College of Ohio are: Management, with 32 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 27 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 8 employees.

Endowment

$27.7M

2023 Endowment

12.6%

decline from 2022

Mercy College of Ohio has an endowment valued at about $27.7M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Mercy College of Ohio declined 12.6% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $15.3M higher than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Mercy College of Ohio (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$15.4M

2023 Salaries

29.4%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Mercy College of Ohio paid a median of $15.4M in salaries, which represents 69.7% of their overall expenditure ($22M) and a 29.4% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 7.18% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 4.01% growth between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.17M (40.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$3.29M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Mercy College of Ohio paid a total of $3.29M to 43 employees working as instructors, which represents 21.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $208k (5.9%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

32 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

32 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Mercy College of Ohio were Assistant professor with 32 employees, Associate professor with 6 employees, and Professor with 3 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Mercy College of Ohio were Management with 32 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 27 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 8 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Assistant professor
Female Associate professor
Male Assistant professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Mercy College of Ohio was Female Assistant professor with 29 employees, Female Associate professor with 5 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 3 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Mercy College of Ohio.

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