Mercer University

#14 in Georgia

4-years Private College In Macon, GA

OverviewAdmissionCost Of AttendanceStudent PopulationGraduation RateArea Of Study
Mercer University offers 167 programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate and Post-Graduate Certificate degrees/programs. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education.
Major Programs
Number of Major Programs167 programs
Online Programs25 programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsBachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate
Offered Degrees at Mercer University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Bachelor's Degree8891,193
Post Bachelor's Degree321
Master's Degree889950
Post Master's Degree8237
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship7041
Doctor's degree - professional practice50431
Doctor's degree - other5014
Total167252,667
Popular Programs at Mercer University
Degree, Major Programs and Completers
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)✕0
African-American/Black Studies✕0
Women's Studies✕4
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 32
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕19
Mass Communication/Media Studies✕2
Journalism✕7
Technical and Scientific Communication✕3
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (other)✕1
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✔ 39
Information Technology✔6
Informatics✕7
Computer and Information Sciences (other)✕0
Computer Programming, Specific Platforms✔2
Information Science/Studies✕8
Computer Science✕16
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✕0
Education [+] ✕ 66
Elementary Education and Teaching✕35
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching✕5
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕23
English/Language Arts Teacher Education✕0
Mathematics Teacher Education✕0
Music Teacher Education✕3
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education✕0
Social Studies Teacher Education✕0
Engineering [+] ✕ 123
Engineering✕115
Civil Engineering✕8
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 0
Engineering/Industrial Management✕0
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 25
French Language and Literature✕4
Spanish Language and Literature✕21
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕0
Latin Language and Literature✕0
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 12
English Language and Literature✕11
Creative Writing✕1
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 19
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕19
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 130
Biology/Biological Sciences✕74
Biochemistry✕22
Neuroscience✕34
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 3
Mathematics✕3
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 0
International/Global Studies✕0
Computational Science✕0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕0
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 0
Kinesiology and Exercise Science✕0
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✕ 10
Philosophy✕3
Philosophy (other)✕3
Religion/Religious Studies✕4
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 24
Chemistry✕10
Chemistry (other)✕13
Physics✕1
Psychology [+] ✕ 49
Psychology✕49
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✔ 23
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration✔1
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✔14
Homeland Security✔8
Human Services [+] ✕ 5
International Policy Analysis✕5
Social Sciences [+] ✔ 71
Social Sciences✔14
Anthropology✕3
Criminology✕15
Economics✕16
International Relations and Affairs✕7
Political Science and Government✕11
Sociology✕5
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 24
Graphic Design✕6
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕0
Art/Art Studies✕5
Fine/Studio Arts✕0
Music✕6
Music Performance✕7
Music (other)✕0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 303
Health/Health Care Administration/Management✕14
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator✔4
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies✕6
Pharmaceutical Sciences✕30
Public Health✕27
International Public Health/International Health✕18
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕204
Business [+] ✔ 195
Business/Commerce✕28
Business Administration and Management✕10
Organizational Leadership✔0
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)✕8
Accounting✕42
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies✕5
Finance✕25
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration✕19
Human Resources Development✕14
International Business/Trade/Commerce✕7
Marketing/Marketing Management✕29
Marketing (other)✕8
History [+] ✕ 8
History✕8
Total1,193
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Communication and Journalism [+] ✔ 0
Technical and Scientific Communication✔0
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✔ 1
Computer Software and Media Applications (other)✔1
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✕0
Education [+] ✕ 230
Educational Leadership and Administration✕47
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration✕0
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services✕19
Elementary Education and Teaching✕103
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching✕20
Secondary Education and Teaching✕37
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels✕0
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)✕4
Engineering [+] ✔ 62
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕2
Civil Engineering✕0
Computer Engineering✕3
Computer Software Engineering✔13
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕13
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering✕2
Mechanical Engineering✕15
Engineering (other)✕14
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 0
Engineering/Industrial Management✕0
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 34
Biomedical Sciences✕34
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other)✕0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✔ 21
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✔21
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] ✔ 22
Religious/Sacred Music✕1
Theology/Theological Studies✕2
Divinity/Ministry✔19
Psychology [+] ✕ 81
Clinical Psychology✕16
Counseling Psychology✕65
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✔ 0
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration✔0
Social Sciences [+] ✔ 10
Social Sciences✔10
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 4
Music Performance✕3
Conducting✕1
Keyboard Instruments✕0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 217
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator✔43
Physician Assistant✕70
Athletic Training/Trainer✕3
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling✕22
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor✕0
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (other)✔0
Public Health✔55
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor✕0
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing✕8
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing✕16
Business [+] ✔ 258
Business/Commerce✕101
Business Administration and Management✔88
Organizational Leadership✔0
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)✕6
Accounting✕30
Management Science✕0
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)✕33
Total950
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Education [+] ✕ 22
Curriculum and Instruction✕11
Educational Leadership and Administration✕11
Psychology [+] ✕ 10
Counseling Psychology✕10
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 9
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)✕0
Pharmaceutical Sciences✕7
Community Health and Preventive Medicine✕0
Nursing Science✕2
Total41
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 125
Law✕125
Psychology [+] ✕ 11
Clinical Psychology✕11
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 295
Medicine✕127
Pharmacy✕131
Physical Therapy/Therapist✕37
Total431
Doctorate (Other) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] ✕ 3
Divinity/Ministry✕3
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 11
Public Health✕0
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing✕5
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing✕6
Nursing Practice✕0
Total14
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Communication and Journalism [+] ✔ 0
Technical and Scientific Communication✔0
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] ✕ 0
Theology/Theological Studies✕0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 1
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator✔1
Total1
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Education [+] ✔ 36
Education✕20
Educational Leadership and Administration✕0
Elementary Education and Teaching✔16
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels✔0
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)✕0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 1
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling✕1
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing✕0
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing✕0
Total37
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