Private school in Georgia with 4,900 total undergraduate students
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Admissions
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Admissions stats
Applicants & acceptance rate
Overall acceptance rate
75%
Women
77%
Men
71%
Total number of applicants
7,201
Women: 63%
Men: 37%
Accepted students who attend
Yield rate - overall
17%
Cost & scholarships
Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$52,184
Out-of-state
$52,184
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Applications
Application requirements
Accepts Common App
Yes
Considers class rank
Yes
Recommendation letters
Optional
TOEFL policy (international applicants)
Required
SAT/ACT testing policy
Optional
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Which tests students typically submit
SAT: 26%
ACT: 17%
Students
Enrolled student statistics
Enrolled students
First-year students (full-time)
950
Admission policy
Co-ed
Enrolled women:
63%
Enrolled men:
37%
6-year graduation rate
66%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
4 years
6 years
Retention rate
89%
Student diversity
Diverse
International students
3%
Race & ethnicity diversity among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander: 7%
Black: 32%
Hispanic: 5%
Native American: < 1%
Other: 8%
White: 48%
Academics
Student faculty ratio
13:1
Calendar system
Semester
Special academic offering
Study abroad
Credit for AP exams
Offers graduate degree
Academic and career counseling
Majors & careers
Special focus
None
Has medical school
Yes
Housing
Commuter College
No
On campus housing
Yes
Sports
D1 Football
No
Football conference
Southern Conference
D1 Basketball
Yes
Basketball conference
Southern Conference
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Location
1501 Mercer University Drive
Macon, GA 31207
Campus Setting
Urban
Region
Southeast
Campus culture
Religious Affiliation
None
HBCU
No
Contact information
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