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Mercer University - Main Campus

Macon, GA4 years

School Type: Private Nonprofit

Online + Campus

Religious Affiliation: None

Accredited: Yes

Website: https://www.mercer.edu/

"Mercer's tailored experience and focus on leadership and ethical decision-making make it a strong program. However, its higher cost and emphasis on elective options in specific areas may limit its appeal for some students."

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Mercer University Quick Facts

Admission Rate

75.41% of applicants were admitted in the last academic year, indicating a moderately selective admissions process.

75.41%

Graduation Rate

73.58% of students graduated within the expected timeframe, reflecting strong student engagement and support.

73.58%

In-state Tuition

The average tuition for full-time students is $38,746 per academic year.

$38,746

Out-of-State Tuition

The average tuition for full-time students is $38,746 per academic year.

$38,746

School Size

Our school has a total enrollment of 4,699 students, providing a vibrant and diverse community.

4,699

Average Earnings

Graduates report an average earning of $58,200in their first year after graduation.

$58,200

Admissions Overview

Admission Rate Overall75.41%
ACT Scores Midpoint Math28
SAT Scores Average OverallNot Provided
SAT Scores Midpoint Math648
ACT Scores Midpoint English30
ACT Scores Midpoint WritingNot Provided
SAT Scores Midpoint Writing578
ACT Scores Midpoint Cumulative30
SAT Scores Midpoint Critical Reading663

Mercer University Financial Aid & Loans

Student Loans

Federal Loan Rate
55.57%
Loan Principal
$17,655
Students with Any Loan
90.509%

Median Debt

Completers Overall
$24,199
Non-completers
$9750

Median Debt by Income

Income 0 - 30,000
$18,538
Income 30,001 - 75,000
$18,500
Income > 75,000
$15,750

Median Debt by Student Type

Dependent Students
$16,750
Independent Students
$19,000
Pell Grant Recipients
$20,500
No Pell Grant
$13,196

Median Debt by Gender

Female Students
$17,842
Male Students
$17,500

Median Debt by Generation

First Generation Students
$18,352
Non-First Generation Students
$16,500

Mercer University Student Demographics & Diversity

Student Demographics

A breakdown of student population by race.

Student Size: 4,699+

45.9%
29.9%
8.3%
6.9%
4.4%
2.9%
1.4%
0.1%
0.1%

Mercer University Graduate Earnings

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Mean Earnings by Bracket

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