Mercer University

Macon, Georgia

Private Nonprofit City: Midsize

Quick Facts

4,620
Enrollment
66.5%
Acceptance Rate
1,280
SAT Average
73.5%
Graduation Rate (4yr)
$58,354
Median Earnings (10yr)
82.7%
Retention Rate

Admissions

Admission Rate 66.5%
SAT Average 1,280
SAT Math (25th-75th) 580 – 670
SAT Reading (25th-75th) 600 – 680
ACT Average 30
ACT (25th-75th) 25 – 31

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Net Price

In-State Tuition $40,890
Out-of-State Tuition $40,890
Average Net Price $22,350

Net Price by Family Income

$0 – $30,000 $18,650
$30,001 – $48,000 $20,919
$48,001 – $75,000 $22,627
Over $110,000 $26,399
33.3%
Pell Grant Rate
61.0%
Federal Loan Rate
$24,199
Median Debt
$257/mo
Monthly Payment

Student Demographics

White 42.8%
African American 31.9%
Hispanic or Latino 8.3%
Asian 8.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.2%
International 2.0%
66.4%
Female
28.2%
First Generation

Outcomes

73.5%
4-Year Completion Rate
82.7%
Retention Rate
$50,231
Median Earnings (6yr)
$58,354
Median Earnings (10yr)
72.8%
Earning Over $25K
253000.0%
Loan Repayment (3yr)

Programs & Earnings

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration Doctoral 7 $126,931 $175,359
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Master's 70 $121,963 $103,050
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Master's 34 $105,891 $41,000
Computer Engineering Master's 7 $101,333
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs Doctoral $93,073
Educational Administration and Supervision Doctoral 7 $87,604
Business/Commerce, General Master's 189 $87,077 $39,318
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods Master's 20 $84,424 $30,750
Medicine Doctoral $82,749 $195,967
Curriculum and Instruction Doctoral 17 $81,968
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Doctoral $81,266 $96,034
Engineering, General Bachelor's 146 $80,421 $25,350
Mechanical Engineering Master's 24 $77,368
Accounting and Related Services Master's 44 $77,183 $37,415
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Master's 14 $75,204
Law Doctoral $74,751 $124,216
Accounting and Related Services Bachelor's 29 $74,397 $26,643
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Bachelor's 157 $70,738 $19,869
Education, General Graduate Certificate 18 $69,055 $20,500
Educational Administration and Supervision Graduate Certificate 0 $67,623
Business/Commerce, General Bachelor's 29 $66,047 $37,500
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Master's 24 $65,576 $41,000
Health and Medical Administrative Services Master's 43 $65,031 $28,501
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Graduate Certificate 12 $62,645
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology Doctoral 7 $59,391 $151,050
Communication and Media Studies Bachelor's 33 $55,962 $24,990
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Master's 145 $53,838 $41,546
Finance and Financial Management Services Bachelor's 34 $53,576 $19,500
Social Sciences, General Master's 14 $52,211 $34,167
Marketing Bachelor's 40 $50,956 $25,990
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology Master's 83 $50,721 $59,916
Educational Administration and Supervision Master's 45 $50,690 $30,750
Biology, General Bachelor's 70 $48,824 $24,223
Theological and Ministerial Studies Master's 26 $47,579 $71,061
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Bachelor's 0 $47,318
Public Health Master's 59 $47,251 $66,000
Criminal Justice and Corrections Bachelor's 16 $45,717 $25,000
Human Services, General Master's 8 $44,355
Human Resources Management and Services Bachelor's 31 $44,179 $28,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Bachelor's 86 $43,306 $35,500
Business Administration, Management and Operations Bachelor's 9 $43,200
Student Counseling and Personnel Services Master's 22 $42,682 $55,712
Psychology, General Bachelor's 62 $41,985 $26,000
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Bachelor's 20 $41,466 $31,000
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions Master's 27 $40,283 $83,629
Computer and Information Sciences, General Bachelor's 5 $39,369
Human Services, General Bachelor's 17 $37,972 $41,750
Social Sciences, General Bachelor's 20 $37,333 $34,800
English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's 18 $36,848
Journalism Bachelor's 14 $32,807 $26,000
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's 36 $28,019 $24,250
Public Health Bachelor's 52 $27,108 $27,000
Chemistry Bachelor's 27 $25,151 $25,500
Biology, General Master's 39 $10,254 $38,702
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology Bachelor's 22 $26,874
Neurobiology and Neurosciences Bachelor's 28 $25,424
Political Science and Government Bachelor's 15 $22,000