Mercer vs TU

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Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Mercer has more expensive tuition & fees ($31,565) than TU ($11,640).
It is harder to admit to TU than Mercer.
Mercer has a higher submitted SAT score (1,250) than TU (1,060).
Mercer has higher submitted ACT score (28) than TU (22).
Mercer has more students with 9,196 students while TU has 1,471 students.
Mercer has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while TU's ratio is 12 to 1.
Mercer has more full-time faculties with 476 faculties while TU has 59 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Mercer University	vs.	Thomas University
Macon, Georgia	Location	Thomasville, Georgia
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
$31,565	2025 Tuition & Fees	$11,640
94%	% Receiving Financial Aid	90%
$25,862	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$3,969

68.89 %	Acceptance Rates	38.30 %
12.71 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	70.71 %
1,250	SAT Score	1,060
28	ACT Score	22
70 %	Graduation Rate	28 %
16 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
82 %	Retention Rate	49 %
9,196	Student Population	1,471
476	Number of Faculties	59
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

Academic Comparison between Mercer and TU

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors