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Mercer University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Macon, Georgia. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

4,219 Full-Time Undergraduates
$33,080 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Mercer University?

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Contact details for Mercer are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1501 Mercer University Drive, Macon, GA 31207
Phone: 478-301-2700
Website: www.mercer.edu

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Can I Afford Mercer?

$33,080 In-State Tuition
50% Take Out Loans
During a recent academic cycle, part-time students at Mercer paid $1,353 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $33,080 $33,080
Fees $300 $300
Books and Supplies $1,200 $1,200
On Campus Room and Board $14,528 $14,528
On Campus Other Expenses $2,864 $2,864

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Mercer, approximately 50% of students took out student loans averaging $8,484 a year. That adds up to $33,936 over four years for those students.

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Mercer University Undergraduate Student Diversity

4,219 Full-Time Undergraduates
62% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 4,911 undergraduate students at Mercer, with 4,219 being full-time and 692 being part-time.

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There are also 4,095 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,219 full-time undergraduates at Mercer, 38% are male and 62% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Mercer University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 365
Black or African American 1,113
Hispanic or Latino 287
White 2,063
International Students 67
Other Races/Ethnicities 324

Geographic Diversity

Georgia students aren't the only ones who study at Mercer University. At this time, 29 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 52 countries are represented at Mercer. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Saudi Arabia, and Vietnam.

Online Learning at Mercer University

1,814 Took All Classes Online
3,025 Took At Least One Class Online
There are 27 bachelor’s degree and 33 master’s degree programs available online at Mercer. In 2022-2023, 3,025 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Mercer has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 32nd most popular in Georgia for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Mercer majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Health Information Management 11%

Mercer University Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s TOTAL
Health Care Management 10 10
Health Information Management 9 9
Industrial & Management Engineering 8 8
TOTAL 27 27

Mercer University Trades

In a recent academic period, Mercer University awarded 62 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major Basic Certificates Undergrad Certificates Associate’s Bachelor’s
Engineering-Related Fields 0 0 0 8
Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 0 0 19
Total 0 0 0 62

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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