Mercer University

Common Data Set
2005-06

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J. DEGREES CONFERRED

Last Updated: October 18, 2005

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, 2004, and June 30, 2005  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
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender

0.35%
(4)

0.80%
(4)

      05
Biological/Life Sciences 2.10%
(24)
4.82%
(24)
      26
Business/Marketing 19.31%
(220)
21.73%
(108)
12.34%
(61)
  100.00%
(51)
52
Communications/Communication Technologies 3.77%
(43)
8.04%
(40)
0.60%
(3)
    9
Computer and Information Sciences 3.51%
(40)
1.61%
(8)
6.47%
(32)
    11
Education 13.52%
(154)
6.84%
(34)
24.29%
(120)
    13
Engineering/Engineering Technologies 7.81%
(89)
17.90%
(89)
      14
English 1.66%
(19)
3.82%
(19)
      23
Foreign Languages and Literature 1.49%
(17)
3.42%
(17)
      16
Health Professions and Related Sciences 8.51%
(97)
    100.00%
(97)
  51
History 0.52%
6
1.20%
6
      54
Interdisciplinary Studies 7.30%
(69)
  17.10%
(69)
    30
Liberal Arts/General Studies 3.77%
(43)
2.21%
(11)

6.47
(32)

    24
Mathematics 0.43%
(5)
1.00%
(5)
      27
Natural Resources/Environmental Science 0.17%
(2)
0.40%
(2)
      3
Philosophy, Religion, Theology 1.66%
(19)
3.62%
(18)
0.20%
(1)
    38
Physical Sciences 0.87%
(10)
2.01%
(10)
      40
Public Administration/Social Services 10.27%
(117)
0.40%
(2)
23.27%
(115)
    44
Psychology 2.89%
(33)
6.64%
(33)
      42
Security & Protective Services> 4.47%
(51)
  10.32%
(51)
     
Social Sciences 4.30%
(49)
9.85%
(49)
      45
Visual and Performing Arts 1.58%
(18)
3.62%
(18)
      50
     TOTAL 100.00%
(1139)
100.00%
(497)
100.00%
(494)
100.00%
(97)
100.00%
(51)
 

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