By pursuing a General Accounting degree with specialization in Taxation, your studies will be focused on tax reporting and regulations for individuals, corporations, and partnerships. You will also expand your knowledge about the business environment and ethical behavior through the application of tax-related principles.
The B.S. in General Accounting: Taxation program will enable you to sit for the Certified Management Accountant (CMA) Examination, but not the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Examination. However, additional appropriate coursework can be completed to address the necessary CPA Examination requirements.
Hands-on Experience with the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance for low income citizens (VITA) program
Get real-world experience while still in school by working on various consulting projects
Learn from an executive faculty who are leaders in their fields
The International Year One is the perfect pathway if you want a undergraduate degree from a UK, EU or US University but do not meet the requirements for direct entry.
The IY1 course provides an intensive combination of first year University subject modules with English language skills.
Following successful completion of the IY1 you will continue onto your second year degree study directly with the University of your choice.
Learn more about International Year One
International Year One – Pre-Sessional English Entry Route
| Intake | I-20 Request Deadline | Arrival to Mercy | Program Start Date |
| Fall 2024 | Aug 12, 2024 | Sep 03, 2024 | Sep 03, 2024 |
| Spring 2025 | Jan 02, 2025 | Jan 21, 2025 | Jan 21, 2025 |
| Summer 2025 | May 05, 2025 | May 27, 2025 | May 27, 2025 |
Undergraduate and Graduate
The following intake dates are applicable for both Direct Entry and the University Pathway Program route.
| Intake | Application Deadline | I-20 Request Deadline | Arrival to Mercy | Program Start Date |
| Fall 2024 | July 29, 2024 | Aug 12, 2024 | Sep 03, 2024 | Sep 03, 2024 |
| Spring 2025 | Dec 16, 2024 | Jan 02, 2025 | Jan 21, 2025 | Jan 21, 2025 |
| Summer 2025 * | Apr 21, 2025 | May 05, 2025 | May 27, 2025 | May 27, 2025 |
* Business Graduate Pathway Program students starting in the summer follow the direct entry arrival and program start dates below.
Graduate Business Programs Direct Entry Route *
| Intake | Application Deadline | I-20 Request Deadline | Arrival to Mercy | Program Start Date |
| Fall 2024 | Aug 5, 2024 | Aug 19, 2024 | Sep 06, 2024 | Sep 06, 2024 |
| Winter 2025 ** | Oct 21, 2024 | Nov 04, 2024 | Nov 22, 2024 | Nov 22, 2024 |
| Spring 2025 | Jan 20, 2025 | Feb 03, 2025 | Feb 21, 2025 | Feb 21, 2025 |
| Summer 2025 | Apr 21, 2025 | May 05, 2025 | May 23, 2025 | May 23, 2025 |
* Applicable for a select number of graduate programs including:
Master of Science in Business Analytics (STEM)
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
** The Master of Science in Business Analytics program does not have a winter intake available
| Study Route | Tuition Fees (2024-25) |
| Mercy University International Undergraduate Pathway | $20,518 – $23,018 |
| Mercy University International Graduate Pathway | $12,814 – $15,614 |
| Undergraduate Direct Entry | $21,980 |
| Graduate Direct Entry | $1,040 -$1,065/ credit |
Please note: Additional fees may apply. Dates and fees are subject to change. There is an additional administration fee payable to Oxford International. Stated fees do not include tuition applicable for your degree course continued at Mercy University.
The three-floor campus was opened in 2019, offering high-tech spaces and facilities across 95,000 square feet to make your study at Mercy University an amazing experience. With easy access to transit around Manhattan, and further, it’s quick and easy to get to campus. It’s truly the bustling heart of business, culture and education on the US eastern seaboard.
