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Dobbs Ferry Colleges

Dobbs Ferry Colleges and Schools

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Dobbs Ferry; see particularly Yonkers, Orangeburg, Bronxville, Elmsford, Tarrytown, and Nyack colleges.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of New York Colleges.

Of Note For College Students

  • Dobbs Ferry is notable for the large percent of its residents with college degrees.
  • There are a lot of studio and one-bedroom apartments in Dobbs Ferry.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2007 information.

Mercy College-Main Campus
555 Broadway
Dobbs Ferry, New York 10522

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: elementary school teaching, business management, social services, education courses, educational supervision, secondary teaching, psychology, health professions.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 8,628 students, 6,040 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 157 student capacity.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Member of a national athletic association.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)		StudentsDorms
Bronxville Colleges26,5432,4081,439
Elmsford Colleges14,676154 
Nyack Colleges16,7373,250825
Orangeburg Colleges23,3882,335660
Tarrytown Colleges111,09024328
Yonkers Colleges4196,086572186

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