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Is Mercer a Good School for the Money?

Average National Value
Unknown In-State Value
$105,970 Avg Total Cost

Mercer University Value Report

College Factual's Best for the Money Rankings compare the quality of a Mercer degree with its cost to determine if the school is asking a fair price. Read the Mercer annual value report below.

Fair Value Nationwide

Top 50% National Value
Top 30% National Quality
Fair Price

Mercer University is ranked #1,098 out of 2,223 for value nationwide.

Mercer University is priced appropriately for the kind of quality education they provide and thus has earned a fair value recognition from College Factual's analysis.

National Value Ranking  1098 out of 2223
Overpriced
Great Value
National Value Score  51.00 out of 100
Overpriced
Great Value

Prices of Institutions with Similar Quality Scores

SchoolTotal PriceValue Grade

*Total price is determined by multiplying average annual cost by time to graduate.

Bottom Line: You'll Spend an Estimated $105,970 For That Piece of Paper

The Mercer time to graduate is about 4.25 years and will cost an estimated $24,934 per year. This brings the total cost to 105,970.

Amount
Average Yearly Cost$24,934
Average Years to Graduate4.25
Estimated Avg Total Cost of Degree$105,970

Many Factors Affect Net Price

Depending on your personal circumstances, your net price may be well below the average Mercer net price, which could make this school a better value. You may quality for more financial aid, or be able to complete your degree faster than average. Get more details on Mercer cost.

Does This School Make Financial Sense To You?

$98,167 In-State With Aid
$195,683 Avg Cost No Aid
4.25 Years to Graduate

The net price YOU pay may be very different than the typical net price.

Look at the table below to get a sense of how Mercer value for your educational dollar might vary.

Nationwide Value by Aid GroupAvg Degree CostValue RankValue Grade
Students with no Aid$195,683#0F
All Students$105,970#1,098C
Only Students Receiving Aid$98,167#1,508D
In-State Value by Aid GroupAvg Degree CostValue RankValue Grade
Students with no Aid$195,683#F
All Students$105,970#F
Only Students Receiving Aid$98,167#F

Note: the Value Grade for in-state students is calculated by looking only at other schools in the state of Georgia.

About 100% of Mercer students receive financial aid. Get more details on what Mercer financial aid you may qualify for.

How to Finance The Gap

How to Calculate Value

College Factual calculates average total cost by multiplying net price by time to graduation. We then compare the average total cost to other schools of a similar quality to determine value. If the school is priced fairly based on the educational quality it receives a fair ranking. If it is underpriced it receives a good or excellent value.

Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.

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