Overview

School of Health and Natural Sciences / School of Health and Natural Sciences is located in Dobbs Ferry, NY, in a suburban setting.

Departments & Programs

Program in Communication Disorders

Program in Occupational Therapy

Program in Physical Therapy

Program in Physician Assistant Studies

Programs in Nursing

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)	Physical therapy
Master of Science (MS)	Physician assistant studies
Master of Science (MS)	Nursing	Nursing education
Master of Science (MS)	Nursing	Nursing administration
Master of Science (MS)	Family nurse practitioner
Master of Science (MS)	Communication disorders
Master of Science (MS)	Occupational therapy
Master of Science (MS)	Physician assistant
Master of Science (MS)	Nursing administration
Master of Science (MS)	Nursing education

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	179
Doctoral Degrees	28
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam Some programs may require completion of the GRE Comp Exam Required for some Capstone project and clinical practice required for most programs
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Capstone project; completion of research and clinical education requirements

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

643

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	17.88%
Black or African American	18.66%
White or Caucasian	42%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	12.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.62%
Two or more races	3.42%
Unknown	4.04%

Gender

Male (18%)

Female (81%)

Location & Contact

Address 555 Broadway
Dobbs Ferry, NY  10522
United States

Contact Dr. Kathleen Golisz
Interim Dean, School of Health and Natural Sciences
Email: kgolisz@mercy.edu
Phone: -674-7814
Fax: 914-674-7250

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