Mercer University

Common Data Set
2004-05

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J. DEGREES CONFERRED

Last Updated: September 21, 2004

Mercer University has several distinct programs for undergraduate degree-seeking students:  1. Our "traditional" program is offered on our main campus in Macon, Georgia; it is a daytime program geared toward traditional age, first-time college students.  2. Mercer offers an evening and weekend continuing education program geared toward adults held at off-campus centers around the state of Georgia.  3. Our branch campus in Atlanta offers upper division undergraduate courses leading to a BBA in business.  4. Our Georgia Baptist College of Nursing offers undergraduate nursing degrees on the Atlanta Campus.

Degrees conferred between July 1, 2003, and June 30, 2004.  Reference:   IPEDS Completions, Part A.

Percentage of bachelor's degrees awarded.  Diploma/Certificates and Associate not applicable.

Category Percent of All Bachelor Degrees Awarded Macon Campus Traditional Program Only Off-Campus Adult Program Only Atlanta Campus Nursing Program Only Atlanta Campus Business Program Only CIP 2000 Category Included
Biological/Life Sciences 2.9%
(27)
6.6%
(27)
      26
Business/Marketing 21.5%
(202)
22.9%
(94)
15.6%
(63)
  100%
(45)
52
Communications/Communication Technologies 4.7%
(44)
10.5%
(43)
0.2%
(1)
    9
Computer and Information Sciences 3.9%
(37)
2.4%
(10)
6.7%
(27)
    11
Education 16.7%
(157)
6.1%
(25)
32.7%
(132)
    13
Engineering/Engineering Technologies 6.6%
(62)
15.1%
(62)
      14
English 1.7%
(16)
4.0%
(16)
      23
Foreign Languages and Literature 1.1%
(10)
2.4%
(10)
      16
Health Professions and Related Sciences 8.7%
(82)
    100%
(82)
  51
Interdisciplinary Studies 7.3%
(69)
  17.1%
(69)
    30
Liberal Arts/General Studies 0.6%
(6)
1.5%
(6)
      24
Mathematics 0.3%
(3)
0.7%
(3)
      27
Natural Resources/Environmental Science 0.5%
(5)
1.2%
(5)
      3
Philosophy, Religion, Theology 1.7%
(16)
3.4%
(14)
0.5%
(2)
    38
Physical Sciences 1.1%
(10)
2.4%
(10)
      40
Protective Services/Public Administration 12.0%
(113)
0.7%
(3)
27.2%
(110)
    43 and 44
Psychology 3.1%
(29)
7.1%
(29)
      42
Social Sciences and History 4.1%
(39)
9.5%
(39)
      45 and 54
Visual and Performing Arts 1.5%
(14)
3.4%
(14)
      50
     TOTAL 100%
(941)
100%
(410)
100%
(404)
100%
(82)
100%
(45)
 

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