by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Mercer University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are available for education at Mercer University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 91 |
| Master’s | 220 |
| Doctoral | 13 |
| Professional Certificate | 59 |
During the most recent reporting year, Mercer University awarded 91 bachelor’s degrees in education.
Mercer University is not yet ranked for education at the bachelor’s level.
Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Mercer University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $57,043 a year. This is lower than $71,060, the median for all majors at Mercer University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Mercer University, education students borrow a median amount of $47,750 in student loans. This is above $32,463, the typical median for all majors at Mercer University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $38,446 | $31,265 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
Read more about Mercer University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 9% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The majority of education bachelor’s degree graduates at Mercer University are Black or African American. Approximately 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mercer University with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 40 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Mercer University conferred 69 bachelor’s completions in elementary education and teaching in the latest year of data — 96% to women and 4% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (43%).
Mercer University granted 11 bachelor’s completions in early childhood education and teaching in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (91%).
Mercer University conferred 4 bachelor’s degrees in music teacher education in the latest year of data — 75% to women and 25% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (75%).
Mercer University conferred 2 bachelor’s completions in english/language arts teacher education recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
Mercer University conferred 2 bachelor’s completions in mathematics teacher education in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
Mercer University granted 2 bachelor’s degrees in social studies teacher education in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
Mercer University granted 1 bachelor’s completion in junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (100%).
Graduate study is also available at Mercer University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 220 |
| Doctoral | 13 |
| Professional Certificate | 59 |
