Criminal Justice at Mercer University
If you are interested in studying criminal justice, you may want to check out the program at Mercer University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Mercer is located in Macon, Georgia and approximately 9,006 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminal Justice section at the bottom of this page.
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Mercer Criminal Justice Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice
Online Classes Are Available at Mercer
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
For those who are interested in distance learning, Mercer does offer online courses in criminal justice for the following degree levels:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Master’s Degree
Mercer Criminal Justice Rankings
The criminal justice major at Mercer is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminal Justice. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Mercer
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Mercer University.
Mercer Criminal Justice Bachelor’s Program

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mercer University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Mercer also has a doctoral program available in criminal justice. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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Careers That Criminal Justice Grads May Go Into
A degree in criminal justice can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for GA, the home state for Mercer University.
Occupation | Jobs in GA | Average Salary in GA |
---|---|---|
Managers | 14,480 | $118,060 |
Police and Detective Supervisors | 5,840 | $66,680 |
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors | 130 | $63,790 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Korea2006 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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