Mercer University Graduate Programs

Mercer University is a Private, 4-years school located in Macon, GA. Mercer offers total 74 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.

  • Graduate Tuition & fees: $17,865
  • Graduate Students: 4,030
  • Graduate Programs: 74

Mercer Graduate Programs Overview

Mercer University (referred to as Mercer) is a Private, 4-years school located in Macon, GA. Mercer offers total 74 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.
The 2023 graduate tuition & fees at Mercer University is $17,865 when a student attends full-time status. The tuition per credit hour is $862 for part-time students or overloaded credits. Total 4,030 students have enrolled in graduate programs where the school has total population of 8,889 with undergraduate students.
Mercer 2023 Graduate Programs Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$17,865
Costs per Credit$862
Graduate Students4,030
Graduate Programs74 programs
Offered Graduate DegreeMaster's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate

Who Accredits Mercer University

Mercer University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1911 - Current).

Graduate Degree & Major Programs, Number of Completers

Mercer University graduate schools offers 73 major programs and 11 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 1,509 students have earned their graduate degrees/certificate at Mercer. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at Mercer with number of completers.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Communication and Journalism [+] 1 program (1 online)5
Technical and Scientific Communication1 program (1 online)5
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 program 0
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance1 program 0
Education [+] 7 programs 233
Curriculum and Instruction1 program 0
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program 16
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration1 program 38
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 program 19
Elementary Education and Teaching1 program 119
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching1 program 22
Secondary Education and Teaching1 program 19
Engineering [+] 7 programs (1 online)47
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering1 program 5
Civil Engineering1 program 3
Computer Engineering1 program 3
Computer Software Engineering1 program (1 online)9
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1 program 14
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering1 program 0
Mechanical Engineering1 program 13
Engineering Technology [+] 1 program 9
Engineering/Industrial Management1 program 9
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 2 programs 39
Biomedical Sciences1 program 39
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other)1 program 0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program 0
Data Science, General1 program 0
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] 3 programs 24
Religious/Sacred Music1 program 1
Theology/Theological Studies1 program 1
Divinity/Ministry1 program 22
Psychology [+] 1 program 20
Clinical Psychology1 program 20
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 program (1 online)15
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration1 program (1 online)15
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 3 programs 1
Music Performance1 program 1
Conducting1 program 0
Keyboard Instruments1 program 0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 10 programs (2 online)311
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator1 program (1 online)44
Physician Assistant1 program 70
Athletic Training/Trainer1 program 3
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling1 program 17
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor1 program 70
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (other)1 program (1 online)0
Public Health1 program 54
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor1 program 13
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing1 program 18
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing1 program 22
Business [+] 5 programs (1 online)329
Business/Commerce1 program 6
Business Administration and Management1 program 210
Organizational Leadership1 program (1 online)27
Accounting1 program 40
Management Science1 program 46
Total43 programs (6 online)1,033
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Education [+] 2 programs 13
Curriculum and Instruction1 program 3
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program 10
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 4 programs 13
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)1 program 5
Pharmaceutical Sciences1 program 5
Community Health and Preventive Medicine1 program 0
Nursing Science1 program 3
Total6 programs26
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Legal Studies [+] 1 program 119
Law1 program 119
Psychology [+] 1 program 10
Clinical Psychology1 program 10
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 3 programs 266
Medicine1 program 108
Pharmacy1 program 120
Physical Therapy/Therapist1 program 38
Total5 programs395
Doctorate (Other) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] 1 program 9
Divinity/Ministry1 program 9
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 4 programs 5
Public Health1 program 0
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing1 program 3
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing1 program 2
Nursing Practice1 program 0
Total5 programs14
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Communication and Journalism [+] 1 program 0
Technical and Scientific Communication1 program 0
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] 1 program 0
Theology/Theological Studies1 program 0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 2 programs (2 online)1
Health/Health Care Administration/Management1 program (1 online)0
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator1 program (1 online)1
Business [+] 4 programs (1 online)0
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies1 program (1 online)0
Finance and Financial Management Services (other)1 program 0
Organizational Behavior Studies1 program 0
Management Science1 program 0
Total8 programs (3 online)1
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Education [+] 4 programs (2 online)40
Curriculum and Instruction1 program (1 online)1
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program 0
Elementary Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)18
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)1 program 21
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 2 programs 0
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing1 program 0
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing1 program 0
Total6 programs (2 online)40

2023 Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the average tuition & fees of Mercer graduate programs is $17,865. The tuition per credit hour for graduate program is $862. The average living costs is $16,844 when a student lives on campus housing.
2022-2023 Graduate Program Tuition at Mercer
Amounts
Tuition$15,531
Fees$300
Costs per Credit Hour$862
Living on-campus$16,844
Living off-campus$16,844

Graduate Student Population

At Mercer graduate schools, there are total 4,030 graduate students. Among them, 832 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 1,232 men and 2,798 women students at Mercer graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at Mercer.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Mercer University
TotalMaleFemale
Total4,0301,2322,798
American Indian/Native American734
Asian356116240
Black/African American1,3042661,038
Hispanic21471143
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander312
White1,7976491,148
Two More872067
Un-Known973463
Graduate Student Population in Online Programs at Mercer
Total Graduate StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students4,0308327192,479

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