Graduate Student Scholarships

Mercy University Programs

Established in 2021, this scholarship provides support for a student matriculated into a Mercy University graduate program, full or part-time. Student must achieve a minimum GPA of 3.0 in their undergraduate studies. Applicants must submit a personal essay that includes one or more of the following: educational experience, involvement in community service, leadership roles, what this scholarship award means to you, obstacles overcome, and future aspirations.

Business and Accounting

An annual award to a Mercy undergraduate alumni majoring in Business who intends to pursue an MBA. The Fellowship will be awarded on a competitive basis, involving the submission of a project essay, a transcript and an application. The successful student will be provided with funds to supplement tuition assistance during the year the student is enrolled in the MBA program. To be eligible students must be new, not re-admits or continuing students. 

Fellowship application

Education

For five-year B.S./M.S. undergraduates. A $2,500 scholarship each school year to one student committed to pursue a career as a special education teacher. The School of Education will make a call for applications each year. Please contact Mary Ellen Hoffman at 914-674-7334 for more information.

Health Professions

Social & Behavioral Science

General Scholarships

Established in 2023 by the Ronnenberg family in honor and memory of Francis Griffin Ronnenberg, who served on Mercy University’s Board of Trustees (1999-2010). The scholarship provides tuition assistance for graduates and undergraduates.