by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Mercer ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in sociology.
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The bachelor's program at Mercer was ranked #326 on College Factual's Best Schools for sociology list. It is also ranked #5 in Georgia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 317 |
| Best Sociology Schools | 326 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Mercer University handed out 7 bachelor's degrees in sociology. This is a decrease of 30% over the previous year when 10 degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Mercer was $1,353 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $33,080 | $33,080 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,528 | $14,528 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,864 | $2,864 |
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Of the 7 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Sociology from Mercer in 2021-2022, 14% were men and 86% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mercer University with a bachelor's in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the Mercer sociology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Mercer Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Mercer University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 19 |
| Economics | 12 |
| International Relations & National Security | 8 |
| Anthropology | 2 |
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