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Mercer University Master’s in Psychology

Psychology is a program of study at Mercer University. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in psychology, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

If there’s something special you’re looking for, you can use one of the links below to find it:

• Graduate Cost
• Online Learning
• Student Diversity
• Focus Areas
• References

How Much Does a Master’s in Psychology from Mercer Cost?

Mercer Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Mercer was $831 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$14,964	$14,964
Fees	$300	$300

Does Mercer Offer an Online Master’s in Psychology?

Mercer does not offer an online option for its psychology master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Mercer Online Learning page.

Mercer Master’s Student Diversity for Psychology

During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 83 master’s degrees in psychology handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 84.3% of the students who received their Master’s in psychology in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 80.6%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 48.2% of psychology master’s degree recipients at Mercer in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 35%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	31
Hispanic or Latino	3
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	37
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Master’s in Psychology Focus Areas at Mercer

Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	83

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.