Mercer University
Overview
Student Population
8,653National Rank
#259| Location | Macon, Georgia |
| Online | mercer.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Religious Affiliation | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Macon, Georgia, Mercer University is a mid-size four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 4,749 prospective students applied, and 3,479 were granted admission. Of those admitted 890 enrolled in the school. 6,967 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,686 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2017/2018, excluding room and board, is $35,700 plus fees of $300. Mercer University is ranked 259 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2019 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Getting In
Admission Standards
Very High| SAT | 1240/1400 |
| ACT | 25/30 |
| GPA | 3.71 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Jul 1, 2020 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
$35,700| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 |
| Other Fees | $300 |
| Room and Board | $11,315 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,778 |
| Total One Year Cost | $51,293 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
$57,300 per yearBachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
60% within 6 yearsPopular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Health Professions | 21% |
| Business | 17% |
| Education | 12% |
| Human Services | 8% |
| Biology | 7% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=140447 IPEDS survey data for Mercer University.
