Common Data Set
2009-2010
J. DEGREES CONFERRED
Last Updated: November 13, 2008
Mercer University has several distinct programs for undergraduate degree-seeking students:
- The"traditional" program is offered on the Macon Campus in Georgia; it is a daytime program geared toward traditional age, first-time college students.
- Mercer offers an evening and weekend continuing education program geared toward adults held at off-campus centers around the state of Georgia.
- The Atlanta Campus offers upper division undergraduate courses leading to a BBA in business.
- The Georgia Baptist College of Nursing offers undergraduate nursing degrees in Atlanta.
Degrees conferred between July 1, 2008 and June 30, 2009 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 | 1.0% (10) |
2.2% (10) |
05 | |||
| Biological/Life Sciences | 4.4% (45) |
9.8% (45) |
26 | |||
| Business/Marketing | 17.9% (185) |
23.6% (109) |
10.3% (40) |
100.00% (36) |
52 | |
| Communications/Communication Technologies | 4.5% (47) |
10.2% (47) |
9 | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences | 2.3% (24) |
1.3% (6) |
4.6% (18) |
11 | ||
| Education | 16.8% (174) |
3.7% (17) |
40.4% (157 ) |
13 | ||
| Engineering/Engineering Technologies | 4.2% (43) |
9.3% (43) |
14 | |||
| English | 2.0% (21) |
4.6% (21) |
23 | |||
| Foreign Languages and Literature | 1.5% (16) |
3.5% (16) |
16 | |||
| Health Professions and Related Sciences | 14.2% (147) |
100.00% (147) |
51 | |||
| History | 0.4% (4) |
0.9% (4) |
54 | |||
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 2.7% (28) |
7.2% (28) |
30 | |||
| Liberal Arts/General Studies | 2.8% (29) |
0.4% (2) |
6.9 |
24 | ||
| Mathematics | 0.8% (8) |
1.7% (8) |
27 | |||
| Natural Resources/Environmental Science | 0.1% (1) |
0.2% (1) |
3 | |||
| Philosophy, Religion, Theology | 1.3% (13) |
2.8% (13) |
38 | |||
| Physical Sciences | 1.1% (11) |
2.4% (11) |
40 | |||
| Public Administration/Social Services | 8.6% (89) |
0.4% (2) |
22.4% (87) |
44 | ||
| Psychology | 2.9% (30) |
6.5% (30) |
42 | |||
| Security & Protective Services | 3.1% (32) |
8.2% (32) |
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| Social Sciences | 5.0% (52) |
11.3% (52) |
45 | |||
| Visual and Performing Arts | 2.3% (24) |
5.2% (24) |
50 | |||
| TOTAL | 100.0% (1033) |
100.0% (461) |
100.0% (389) |
100.0% (147) |
100.0% (36) |