Student Success Center

Academic advisors guide students on their academic journeys. The academic advisors assist students in clarifying personal and career goals, developing consistent educational goals and plans, and evaluating progress toward established goals. Academic advisors also provide information to students regarding support services available at Mercy College.

Tutors provide supplemental instruction and guidance to students in meeting course requirements. Tutoring services are provided in the areas of nursing, math, science, and writing. In addition to academic support, tutors guide students in the areas of decision making, goal setting, time management, and study skills. Professional tutors are available at the Toledo campus location. Online tutoring services are also available through Smarthinking by Pearson and can be accessed directly through Canvas.

The Office of Retention and Student Success Strategies works collaboratively with college stakeholders including administration, faculty, staff and students to foster student success and engagement. Students are connected to academic, professional and community resources to enhance the student experience and minimize challenges faced during their educational journey. Intervention initiatives include collecting and analyzing data, academic success plans, early alert referrals, and Journey to Success workshops.

Counseling and Wellness Services promote the growth and wellness of all students through personal counseling, group counseling, campus programming, and crisis response. Confidential services provided by a licensed mental health professional are available to assist students in resolving personal difficulties to help promote holistic development. Counseling and Wellness Services are available on the Toledo campus.