Major Programs at Mercer

Mercer University offers 155 programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate and Post-Graduate Certifica degrees/programs. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education.
  • Total number of programs: 155
  • Total number of online programs: 15
  • Offered degrees/programs: Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate

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Offered Degrees At Mercer University

Mercer University is categorized by Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie categorization. Mercer University offers 155 major programs for Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate. Next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 2,725 students have completed their study at Mercer University.
Offered Degrees at Mercer University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Bachelor's Degree8141,205
Master's Degree4461,044
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship6026
Doctor's degree - professional practice5014
Doctor's degree - other50395
Post Bachelor's Degree831
Post Master's Degree6240
Total155152,725

Degree, Major Programs and Completers by Award Level

Mercer University offers 155 programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 2,725 students have completed their studies.
  • 1,205 students have earned/completed Bachelor's program.
  • 1,044 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 395 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
  • 14 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Other) program.
  • 1 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
  • 40 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.
Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 4
Regional Studies (U.S., Canadian, Foreign)1
African-American/Black Studies1
Women's Studies2
Communication and Journalism [+] 48
Speech Communication and Rhetoric29
Mass Communication/Media Studies8
Journalism6
Technical and Scientific Communication5
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 40
Information Technology7
Informatics1
Computer Programming, Specific Platforms3
Information Science/Studies14
Computer Science13
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance2
Education [+] 81
Elementary Education and Teaching64
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching4
Secondary Education and Teaching0
Early Childhood Education and Teaching9
Music Teacher Education4
Engineering [+] 141
Engineering128
Civil Engineering13
Engineering Technology [+] 8
Engineering/Industrial Management8
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 27
French Language and Literature3
Spanish Language and Literature24
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics0
Latin Language and Literature0
English Language and Literature [+] 14
English Language and Literature13
Creative Writing1
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 11
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies11
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 105
Biology/Biological Sciences51
Biochemistry23
Neuroscience31
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 4
Mathematics4
Statistics0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 6
International/Global Studies4
Computational Science0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)2
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 0
Kinesiology and Exercise Science0
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 5
Philosophy2
Religion/Religious Studies3
Physical Sciences [+] 20
Chemistry9
Chemistry (other)10
Physics1
Psychology [+] 79
Psychology79
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 19
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration0
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies13
Homeland Security6
Human Services [+] 6
Public Policy Analysis6
Social Sciences [+] 44
Anthropology2
Criminology12
Economics10
International Relations and Affairs5
Political Science and Government13
Sociology2
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 22
Graphic Design4
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts2
Art/Art Studies4
Fine/Studio Arts1
Music3
Music Performance8
Music (other)0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 312
Health/Health Care Administration/Management10
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator9
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies2
Pharmaceutical Sciences28
Public Health27
International Public Health/International Health19
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse217
Business [+] 185
Business/Commerce24
Business Administration and Management14
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management0
Organizational Leadership17
Accounting29
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies1
Finance23
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration21
Human Resources Development8
International Business/Trade/Commerce4
Marketing/Marketing Management33
Marketing (other)11
History [+] 10
History10
Total1,205
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Communication and Journalism [+] 5
Technical and Scientific Communication5
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 0
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance0
Education [+] 233
Curriculum and Instruction0
Educational Leadership and Administration16
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration38
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services19
Elementary Education and Teaching119
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching22
Secondary Education and Teaching19
Engineering [+] 47
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering5
Civil Engineering3
Computer Engineering3
Computer Software Engineering9
Electrical and Electronics Engineering14
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering0
Mechanical Engineering13
Engineering Technology [+] 9
Engineering/Industrial Management9
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 39
Biomedical Sciences39
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other)0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 0
Data Science, General0
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] 24
Religious/Sacred Music1
Theology/Theological Studies1
Divinity/Ministry22
Psychology [+] 20
Clinical Psychology20
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 15
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration15
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 1
Music Performance1
Conducting0
Keyboard Instruments0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 311
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator44
Physician Assistant70
Athletic Training/Trainer3
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling17
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor70
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (other)0
Public Health54
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor13
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing18
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing22
Business [+] 329
Business/Commerce6
Business Administration and Management210
Organizational Leadership27
Accounting40
Management Science46
Total1,044
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Education [+] 13
Curriculum and Instruction3
Educational Leadership and Administration10
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 13
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)5
Pharmaceutical Sciences5
Community Health and Preventive Medicine0
Nursing Science3
Total26
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Legal Studies [+] 119
Law119
Psychology [+] 10
Clinical Psychology10
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 266
Medicine108
Pharmacy120
Physical Therapy/Therapist38
Total395
Doctorate (Other) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] 9
Divinity/Ministry9
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 5
Public Health0
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing3
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing2
Nursing Practice0
Total14
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Communication and Journalism [+] 0
Technical and Scientific Communication0
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] 0
Theology/Theological Studies0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 1
Health/Health Care Administration/Management0
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator1
Business [+] 0
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies0
Finance and Financial Management Services (other)0
Organizational Behavior Studies0
Management Science0
Total1
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Education [+] 40
Curriculum and Instruction1
Educational Leadership and Administration0
Elementary Education and Teaching18
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)21
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 0
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing0
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing0
Total40

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