Median Earnings (1yr)
$48,315
44th percentile (60th in NY)
Sample Size
23
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How Mercy University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Mercy University graduates earn $48k, placing them in the 44th percentile of all psychology masters programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in New York

Psychology masters's programs at peer institutions in New York (28 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Mercy University$48,315
CUNY Graduate School and University Center$60,494
Iona University$55,696
The New School$39,179$50,199
Stony Brook University$36,927
National Median$49,123

Other Psychology Programs in New York

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across New York schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
CUNY Graduate School and University Center
New York
$7,410$60,494
Iona University
New Rochelle
$45,880$55,696
The New School
New York
$56,386$39,179
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook
$10,560$36,927

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Mercy University, approximately 47% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.