Diversity and Inclusion
Mercer is committed to fostering a diverse community of scholars dedicated to making the world a better place.


Office of Diversity and Inclusion
The mission of the Office of Diversity and Inclusion is to cultivate a holistic learning environment dedicated to diversity and inclusion in an ever-evolving global society.
Student Support Programs
Educational Opportunity Center
Mercer Firsts
Opportunity Scholars
Upward Bound
Minority Mentor Program

First-Generation Students
Starting the first year of college is an exciting accomplishment for all Mercerians, but for first-generation college students this experience can be especially meaningful. Mercer recognizes that you will face unique experiences as you begin this journey, and we look forward to supporting you!
International Programs
Discover. Explore. Engage.
Mercer Abroad
Study abroad is an integral part of the college experience. Whether you are a liberal arts student satisfying course credits in South Korea or an engineering student gaining international service-learning experience in South Africa, Mercer Abroad has a program just for you.
International Students
Mercer University welcomes students from around the globe to study on our campuses. Our Office of International Student and Scholar Services guides international students throughout their time in the United States at Mercer University.

Multicultural Groups
Mercer is proud to have students from different faith backgrounds, cultural traditions, and walks of life who come together to create special interest groups that support and educate the student body.