Mercer University
Cost & Tuition
Student Debt
Median total debt: $17,655
Students with federal loans: 61.0%
Students with Pell grants: 33.3%
Career Outcomes
All graduates median earnings:
After 1 year: $51,273
After 5 years: $63,074
Majors(67 programs)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.(157 graduates)
- Engineering, General.(146 graduates)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(86 graduates)
- Biology, General.(70 graduates)
- Psychology, General.(62 graduates)
- Public Health.(52 graduates)
- Marketing.(40 graduates)
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(36 graduates)
- Finance and Financial Management Services.(34 graduates)
- Communication and Media Studies.(33 graduates)
- Human Resources Management and Services.(31 graduates)
- Business/Commerce, General.(29 graduates)
- Accounting and Related Services.(29 graduates)
- Neurobiology and Neurosciences.(28 graduates)
- Chemistry.(27 graduates)
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.(22 graduates)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.(20 graduates)
- Social Sciences, General.(20 graduates)
- International Relations and National Security Studies.(20 graduates)
- English Language and Literature, General.(18 graduates)
- Economics.(18 graduates)
- Human Services, General.(17 graduates)
- Computer Science.(16 graduates)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections.(16 graduates)
- Political Science and Government.(15 graduates)
- Journalism.(14 graduates)
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations.(12 graduates)
- Criminology.(11 graduates)
- Music.(11 graduates)
- Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate).(10 graduates)
- Sociology.(10 graduates)
- Public Policy Analysis.(9 graduates)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations.(9 graduates)
- International Business.(9 graduates)
- History.(9 graduates)
- Religion/Religious Studies.(8 graduates)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.(7 graduates)
- Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.(7 graduates)
- Mathematics.(7 graduates)
- Philosophy.(7 graduates)
- Homeland Security.(7 graduates)
- Health/Medical Preparatory Programs.(6 graduates)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General.(5 graduates)
- Information Science/Studies.(5 graduates)
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.(5 graduates)
- Fine and Studio Arts.(5 graduates)
- Health and Medical Administrative Services.(5 graduates)
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.(4 graduates)
- Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(3 graduates)
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.(2 graduates)
- Design and Applied Arts.(2 graduates)
- Anthropology.(1 graduates)
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research.
- Area Studies.
- Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other.
- Computer Programming.
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.
- Civil Engineering.
- Engineering-Related Fields.
- Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
- International/Global Studies.
- Computational Science.
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
- Health and Physical Education/Fitness.
- Physics.
- Community Organization and Advocacy.
- Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration.
Institution Details
Undergraduate Enrollment: 4,620 students
Admission Rate: 66.5%
Retention Rate: 82.7%
Graduation Rate: 73.4%
Student Demographics
White (42.8%)
Hispanic (8.3%)
Black (31.9%)
Asian (8.3%)
Two or More (4.2%)
International (2.0%)
Gender Distribution
Men (35.5%)
Women (64.5%)