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Computer & IS Security at Mercy University

If you are interested in studying Computer & IS Security, you may want to check out the program at Mercy University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mercy University sits in Dobbs Ferry, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 45 computer & is security degrees were granted at Mercy University.

Studying Online at Mercy University

Distance learning is available at Mercy University. Among 8,991 students, 1,965 (22%) studied exclusively online and 6,149 (68%) took at least some classes online.

Computer & IS Security Rankings at Mercy University

Rankings can help you compare Mercy University’s Computer & IS Security program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New York	#18 of 35
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#30 of 35
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#53 of 103
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#81 of 96
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#328 of 465
Best Value	Nationwide	#361 of 532

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New York	#18 of 35
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#30 of 35
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#53 of 103
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#81 of 96
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#328 of 465
Best Value	Nationwide	#361 of 532

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Computer & IS Security graduates at Mercy University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Computer & IS Security graduates at Mercy University are 11% women (5) and 89% men (40).

Computer & IS Security Bachelor’s Program at Mercy University

Of the 27 bachelor’s computer & is security graduates at Mercy University, 4% were women (1) and 96% were men (26).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer & IS Security bachelor’s degree recipients at Mercy University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	15
Black / African American	4
Asian	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 78% of Computer & IS Security bachelor’s degree recipients at Mercy University, higher than the national average of 39%.*

Computer & IS Security Master’s Program at Mercy University

Among the 18 master’s computer & is security graduates at Mercy University, 22% were women (4) and 78% were men (14).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer & IS Security master’s degree recipients at Mercy University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	5
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 56% of Computer & IS Security master’s degree recipients at Mercy University, higher than the national average of 35%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Computer & IS Security Graduates

Graduates of the Computer & IS Security program at Mercy University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Computer & IS Security graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Database Architects	$148,480
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists	$117,478
Data Warehousing Specialists	$117,424
Information Security Analysts	$111,930
Computer Network Support Specialists	$107,799
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$99,018
Database Administrators	$79,696
Computer Network Architects	$63,411

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.