by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Mercer ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in theology.
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The theology major at Mercer is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Theological & Ministerial Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
In 2022, 21 students received their master’s degree in theology from Mercer. This makes it the #120 most popular school for theology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Part-time undergraduates at Mercer paid an average of $1,353 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $33,080 | $33,080 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,528 | $14,528 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,864 | $2,864 |
Learn more about Mercer tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the Mercer theology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Mercer Online Learning page.
Theology majors graduating with a master's degree from Mercer make a median salary of $42,866 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $48,372.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 23 theology majors earned their master's degree from Mercer. Of these graduates, 39% were men and 61% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mercer University with a master's in theology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theology majors at Mercer University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sacred Music | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.