Mercer University - Graduate Degrees and Programs
Mercer University is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Macon, GA. It offers 60 graduate programs - 37 Master's, 15 Doctorate, 2 Post-bachelor's, and 6 Post-master's. The average tuition & fees for graduate programs are $15,264 for all graduate students in the academic year 2020-2021. A total of 3,943 students is enrolled in graduate degree programs out of total 8,740 students at Mercer University. Mercer University offers online graduate programs and 446 out of 3,943 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively. The Doctorate Pharmacy program has the highest salary ($105,300) after graduation and the Master's Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $93,100 average salary.
Graduate Programs Overview
Mercer University is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Macon, Georgia. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For academic year 2020-2021 the graduate school tuition & fees are $15,264 in average for all students.
It offers sixty graduate programs: 37 Master's, 15 Doctorate, 2 Post-Bachelor's, 6 Post-Master's programs. Some of those programs are offered by distance learning. 860 students have been conferred Master's degree and 483 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
It offers sixty graduate programs: 37 Master's, 15 Doctorate, 2 Post-Bachelor's, 6 Post-Master's programs. Some of those programs are offered by distance learning. 860 students have been conferred Master's degree and 483 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
| School Name | Mercer University |
|---|---|
| Type | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years |
| Address | 1501 Mercer University Drive, Macon, GA |
| Graduate School Students | 3,943 students 446 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2020-2021) | $15,264 |
| Student to Faculty | 13:1 (7.69%) |
| Number of Offered Graduate Programs | Total 60 Graduate Programs 37 Master's, 6 Doctorate, 8 Post graduate certificates |
2021 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2020-2021 graduate tuition & fees at Mercer University with tuition changes over the last 5 years.
Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $15,264 for all students.The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $857.
| Amounts | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,964 | |
| Fees | $300 | |
| Cost per Credit | $857 | |
| Books & Supplies | $1,200 | |
| Room & Board | $13,070 (On-Campus) / $13,070 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $2,778 (On-Campus) / $2,778 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $32,312 | |
| Off-Campus Total | $32,312 | |
| 2016-2017 | 2017-2018 | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $15,857 | $14,670 | $14,674 | $15,722 | $15,264 |
Graduate Programs By Area of Study
Mercer University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 60 major areas - 36 Master's (10 online programs), 14 Doctorate , 1 Post-Bachelor', 4 Post-Master'(2 online programs). The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 860 | 483 | 1 | 33 |
| Men | 288 | 201 | - | 4 |
| Women | 572 | 282 | 1 | 29 |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Graduate Student Population
Total 8,740 students enrolled in Mercer University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 3,943 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 1,360 male and 2,583 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 2,843 full-time and 1,100 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers online degree programs and 446 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 460 students are taking some online graduate courses.
| Total | 3,943 | |
|---|---|---|
| Men Students | 1,360 | |
| Women Students | 2,583 |
| Total | 3,943 | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 2,843 | |
| Part-time Students | 1,100 |
By race/ethnicity 1,755 White, 1,170 Black, and 412 Asian students are attending at Mercer University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
| Total | 3,943 | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 9 | |
| Asian | 412 | |
| Black | 1,170 | |
| Hispanic | 190 | |
| White | 1,755 | |
| Two or more races | 41 | |
| Un-Known | 223 |
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Mercer University, 446 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 460 students are enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 3,943 | |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 446 | |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 460 | |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 3,037 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 446 | |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia Resident | 405 | |
| Other State In U.S. | 39 | |
| Outside of U.S. | 2 |
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