Mercer University

Online Program Overview

Mercer University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Macon, Georgia. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For the academic year 2021-2022, the tuition & fees are $38,746 in average for all students.

It offers 140 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 8 programs - 1 Bachelors, 4 Masters, 2 Doctorate, 1 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters Certificate.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
Online Degree Programs
School Name	Mercer University
Type	four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Address	1501 Mercer University Drive, Macon, GA
Online Students	1,738 Enrolled Online Exclusively 2,603 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Tuition & Fees (2021-2022)	$38,746
Student to Faculty	14:1 (7.14%)
Total	8 Programs
Bachelors	1 Programs
Masters	4 Programs
Doctorate	2 Programs
Post-Graduate	1 Programs

2022 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2021-2022 tuition & fees and costs trends last 5 years at Mercer University . Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $38,746 for all students.

The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $1,291 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $847 for all students.

Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: March 14, 2022)

Tuition Changes (2018-2022)
	2017-2018	2018-2019	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022
Undergraduate	$24,480	$25,122	$25,828	$28,995	$38,746

Tuition Changes (2018-2022)
	2017-2018	2018-2019	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022
Undergraduate	$806	$827	$851	$956	$1,291

Tuition & Fees Trends last 5 years

Online Programs By Area of Study

Mercer University offers 140 degree programs through Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 8 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Bachelors, 4 Masters, 2 Doctorate, 1 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	4	2	1
Overall Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	81	39	15	5

The next tables list each online program with offered degrees. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program. It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Education

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Elementary Education and Teaching	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	12

Engineering

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Computer Software Engineering	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	6	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, And Firefighting

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Homeland Security	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	43	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Nursing Science	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED

Business

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Mercer University, there are 9,006 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 4,341 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,738 students are enrolled exclusively and 2,603 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	9,006
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	1,738
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	2,603
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	4,665

By student location, out of a total of 1,738 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,598 Georgia Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 126 students living in the U.S. States other than Georgia, and 14 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.