School Summary

Mercer University


General Information:

Founded in 1833, Mercer University is seated on 150 acres located in Bibb county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 13:1.
Libraries:
This institution has 4 libraries.

Computer Labs:
At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Free student email accounts are available.
Institutional Control:
Nonprofit control

Address, Phone and URL:

1501 Mercer University Drive

Macon, GA
31207
For more information call: 478 301-2700. This school has a website at https://www.mercer.edu/
Application information for this school is available at https://undergrad.mercer.edu/apply-now/


Application Deadline: July
Application Fee: $50
Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen.
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
No Application Requirements available.


In-State (per year) Out of State (per year)
Tuition $0.00 $0.00
Room and Board $15,156.00 $15,156.00
Fees $300.00 $300.00
Total $15,456.00 $15,456.00

A tuition installment payment plan is available. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.mercer.edu/.


Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: 3-2 Degree Program, Some degree programs are available as an online learning option, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Student-designed majors, Honors program, Internships, Off-campus study, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.

Academic Competitiveness
Strong competition - More than 50% of all freshmen were in the top 10% of their high school class and scored over 1230 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or over 26 on ACT; about 60% or fewer of all applicants accepted.

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores
Scores Verbal Math
700-800 15% 17%
600-699 62% 51%
500-599 23% 31%
400-499 0.6% 0.2%
300-399 0% 0%
200-299 0% 0%



Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores
Scores Percentage of Students
30-36 37%
24-29 54%
18-23 10%
12-17 0%
6-11 0%
1-5 0%



Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking
Percentage Percentage of Students
Top 10% 34%
11-25% 37.00%
26-50% 22.00%
Under 50% 6.00%



Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Tennis, Cross-country running

Basketball, Golf, Lacrosse, Sand volleyball, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running

Baseball, Basketball, Fencing, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Table tennis, Cross-country running

Basketball, Fencing, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Table tennis, Volleyball, Cross-country running


Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Tennis, Cross-country running

Basketball, Golf, Lacrosse, Sand volleyball, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running


Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only Count
Male 1,664
Female 3,143
Total 4,807


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional Count
Male 3,061
Female 6,063
Total 9,124

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category Percentage
Asian 8%
African American 32%
Hispanic 8%
Native American 0%
White 43%
Other 9%
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age Percentage
Under 25 Years Old 99%
At Least 25 Years Old 1%
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status Percentage
In State 86%
Out Of State 14%
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status Percentage
Live On Campus 81%
Live Off Campus 19%


Mercer Madness - Basketball even, Homecoming, Bearstock - Music event


No school organizations data available.


Instructional Program Code        Instructional Program Title

  • 45.1001                                           Political Science and Government, General
  • 26.0101                                           Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • 27.0101                                           Mathematics, General
  • 23.0101                                           English Language and Literature, General
  • 50.0901                                           Music, General
  • 50.0701                                           Art/Art Studies, General
  • 16.1200                                           Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
  • 27.0501                                           Statistics, General
  • 42.0101                                           Psychology, General
  • 40.0801                                           Physics, General
  • 40.0501                                           Chemistry, General
  • 45.0601                                           Economics, General
  • 43.0301                                           Homeland Security
  • 22.0000                                           Legal Studies
  • 11.0104                                           Informatics
  • 11.0701                                           Computer Science
  • 30.2001                                           International/Globalization Studies
  • 38.0101                                           Philosophy
  • 52.0213                                           Organizational Leadership
  • 11.0401                                           Information Science/Studies
  • 09.0102                                           Mass Communication/Media Studies
  • 15.1501                                           Engineering/Industrial Management
  • 51.2210                                           International Public Health/International Health
  • 51.2010                                           Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • 09.0908                                           Technical and Scientific Communication
  • 43.0104                                           Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • 05.0122                                           Regional Studies (US, Canadian, Foreign)
  • 11.0103                                           Information Technology
  • 16.0901                                           French Language and Literature
  • 54.0101                                           History, General
  • 44.0000                                           Human Services, General
  • 52.0101                                           Business/Commerce, General
  • 50.0501                                           Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • 45.0101                                           Social Sciences, General
  • 05.0201                                           African-American/Black Studies
  • 05.0207                                           Women's Studies
  • 26.1501                                           Neuroscience
  • 16.1203                                           Latin Language and Literature
  • 38.0201                                           Religion/Religious Studies
  • 23.1302                                           Creative Writing
  • 26.0202                                           Biochemistry
  • 09.0101                                           Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • 16.0905                                           Spanish Language and Literature
  • 30.3001                                           Computational Science
  • 44.0501                                           Public Policy Analysis, General
  • 45.0401                                           Criminology
  • 45.0201                                           Anthropology, General
  • 45.1101                                           Sociology, General
  • 45.0901                                           International Relations and Affairs
  • 09.0401                                           Journalism
  • 51.3801                                           Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • 15.0000                                           Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
  • 14.0101                                           Engineering, General
  • 52.1001                                           Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  • 50.0903                                           Music Performance, General
  • 52.0701                                           Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
  • 52.0801                                           Finance, General
  • 51.2201                                           Public Health, General
  • 52.0201                                           Business Administration and Management, General
  • 52.1201                                           Management Information Systems, General
  • 52.1401                                           Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • 24.0101                                           Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • 51.1102                                           Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
  • 50.0409                                           Graphic Design
  • 52.1005                                           Human Resources Development
  • 43.0103                                           Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • 11.1003                                           Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
  • 11.0205                                           Computer Programming, Specific Platforms
  • 51.0701                                           Health/Health Care Administration/Management
  • 50.0702                                           Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • 52.0203                                           Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
  • 52.1101                                           International Business/Trade/Commerce
  • 51.0706                                           Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
  • 52.0301                                           Accounting
  • 13.1305                                           English/Language Arts Teacher Education
  • 13.1318                                           Social Studies Teacher Education
  • 13.1312                                           Music Teacher Education
  • 13.1202                                           Elementary Education and Teaching
  • 13.1203                                           Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
  • 13.1205                                           Secondary Education and Teaching
  • 13.1210                                           Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • 31.0505                                           Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • 52.0299                                           Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
  • 52.1399                                           Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other
  • 40.0599                                           Chemistry, Other
  • 11.0199                                           Computer and Information Sciences, Other
  • 52.1499                                           Marketing, Other
  • 30.9999                                           Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • 50.0999                                           Music, Other
  • 38.0199                                           Philosophy, Other
  • 13.1299                                           Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other

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