School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Mercer University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address1501 Mercer University Drive, Macon, GA 31207
Phone478-301-2700
WEBhttps://www.mercer.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionhttps://www.mercer.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://undergrad.mercer.edu/apply-now/
Financial Aidhttps://financialaid.mercer.edu/
Net Price Calculatorhttps://mercer.studentaidcalculator.com/survey.aspx
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.mercer.edu/admissions/military/
Athletichttps://disclosure.mercer.edu/
Disability Servicehttps://access.mercer.edu/
School Category
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryResearch University with high research activity
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of Mercer University is 74.68% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 15.93%. The application fees are $50 for undergraduate programs and $50 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy✗
Acceptance Rate74.68 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)15.93 %
Undergraduate Application Fees$50
Graduate Application Fees$50
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Tuition & Fees

Mercer's 2024 tuition & fees is $40,890 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 34.87% compared to the last year's rate ($30,317).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $17,865. The graduate tuition increased by 12.85% compared to the last year's rate.
Amounts
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$40,890
Graduate Tuition & Fees$17,865
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
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Student Population

A total of 8,889 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 1,814 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Mercer has 4,859 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 4,030 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students8,889
Undergraduate Students4,859
Graduate Students4,030
Online Enrollment1,814
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Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

Mercer offers 155 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 15 out of the 155 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Mercer
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs155 Programs
Number of online programs15 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsBachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Doctorate (Other)
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On-campus day care for students✗
Distance Learning (online classes)✔
ROTC✔
Study Abroad✔
Weekend/Evening College✔
Teacher Certification✔