Quick Facts

Founded by early 19th century Baptists, Mercer — while no longer formally affiliated with the Baptist denomination — remains committed to an educational environment that embraces intellectual and religious freedom while affirming values that arise from a Judeo-Christian understanding of the world. Mercer’s 11 colleges and schools serve undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in Macon, Atlanta, Savannah, and in four Regional Academic Centers.

Academic Calendar: Semester

Degrees offered: Bachelor's, Master's, Post-Master's Certificate, Doctoral, First Professional

Regional Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges

Programmatic Accreditations: 21

Carnegie Classification: Master's Large: Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)

Level: 4-year or above
Control: Private not-for-profit

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Headcount Enrollment (Unduplicated)

Headcount Enrollment by Student Level*

* Headcount enrollment by student level are duplicated counts. A student may have a valid matriculation at more than one level, for example, a joint J.D. and M.B.A. degree.

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