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The bachelor's program at Mercer was ranked #458 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #8 in Georgia.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 450 |
Best General Psychology Schools | 458 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Mercer University handed out 84 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 58% over the previous year when 53 degrees were handed out.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Mercer go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,785 a year. This is less than $31,484, which is the national median of all psychology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Mercer, psychology students borrow a median amount of $38,024 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,532 for all psychology majors across the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Mercer paid an average of $1,353 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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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 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 84 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from Mercer. About 24% were men and 76% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mercer University with a bachelor's in psychology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 22 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 41 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 6 |
Online degrees for the Mercer psychology 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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Mercer University.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 30 |
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