CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) UPDATE:
The Office of University Admissions has begun offering in-person campus tours. To help protect the health of our students, faculty, staff, and visitors, we have implemented enhanced cleaning and sanitizing of campus facilities along with a number of new operating procedures, and will continue to offer alternative virtual visit opportunities. We are fully committed to serving you and your family in the days ahead.
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3,400+
Traditional Undergraduate Students
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65+
Majors
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13:1
Student-to-Faculty Ratio

See For Yourself
Visit Campus Virtually
Experience the undeniable, energizing spirit of Bear Territory through our virtual campus tour, learn more about the University's distinctive programs and opportunities through our topical webinars, and explore Mercer from home.

First-Year Admissions
Each student is remarkably unique, but all Mercerians share common ideals for scholarship, personal character, and achievement.

Transfer Admissions
Sometimes you need a new challenge or a change of scenery. Find both in Bear Territory.

International Admissions
Students come to Mercer University from all kinds of backgrounds, contributing to a richly diverse academic community.
Information For
Accepted Students
You're in! Now what? Learn about next steps to make it official and complete the enrollment process at Mercer.
Parents and Families
Parents and families play an important role in the college search process, so we've got some information tailored just for you.

Your Point of Contact
Mercer's admissions team is dedicated to guiding you through every step of the admissions process. Our counselors are here to answer your questions, provide you with information about visiting campus, help you navigate the financial aid process, and more.
Mercer Alumni
Where Are They Now?
When your student leaves Mercer, they’ll be ready for whatever life brings. Mercerians can be found serving appointments with Teach for America, leading their own start-ups, and succeeding at top organizations like the American Cancer Society, the Atlanta Falcons, the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Conde Nast, Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, King & Spalding, McKesson Corporation, The Walt Disney Company, and more.
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22
Fulbright recipients in the last ten years
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91%
of the graduating Class of 2019 was employed or in grad school six months after earning a Mercer degree
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20
Peace Corps placements in the last six years