Description

The Mercer University in Macon, Georgia, offers undergraduate, graduate and professional liberal arts programs informed by a Judeo-Christian tradition.

The school honors its faith by providing many volunteer and community outreach events. It encourages students to live virtuously and to serve the needs of mankind as an expression of God’s love. The school offers many leadership opportunities through its partnerships with the community designed for civic transformation.

The Office of Campus Life and Student Involvement make sure that student life is educational, spiritual and fun. Students may join clubs and organizations or partake in the campus’s Greek life programs. Mercer also provides many on-campus activities and events.

Academics include a wide variety of undergraduate degrees in schools dedicated to the liberal arts, music, theology, nursing, law, pharmacy and health sciences. Graduate programs are offered in Engineering, Education, Music, Business and many more.

Admissions require students to have a high school diploma or GED and official ACT or SAT scores. Applications are available on the school’s admissions website.

Students may qualify for financial aid through the FAFSA, with merit-based institutional scholarships, federal grants, local grants and student loans available.

Quick Facts about Mercer University, Macon

Location

Southeast

Setting

Large Town Setting

Type

Private

Size

Medium (2,000 to 5,000 Undergrad)

Mascot

Bears

Website

www.mercer.edu

On-Campus Housing Available

Yes

Selectivity

Selective

In-State Tuition

$31,548

Out-of-State Tuition

$31,548

Retention Rate

82%

Enrollment

8,130

Year Established

1833

Students

Full-Time Undergrad Students
4,403
Freshman Class
565
Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
8,130

Undergraduate vs. Graduate

Undergraduate
54%
Graduate
46%

Full-Time vs. Part-Time Students

Full-Time
99%
Part-Time
1%

Gender of Students

Women
53%
Men
47%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
31%
Asian
5%
Caucasian
53%
Latino
2%
Other
9%

International Students

International
2%
Domestic
98%

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