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The bachelor's program at Mercer was ranked #172 on College Factual's Best Schools for education list. It is also ranked #4 in Georgia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Mercer University handed out 66 bachelor's degrees in education. This is a decrease of 29% over the previous year when 93 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 230 students received their master’s degree in education from Mercer. This makes it the #166 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 22 students received their doctoral degrees in education in 2021, making the school the #187 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Mercer University.
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Mercer are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 53% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mercer University with a bachelor's in education.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 21 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 35 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 8 |
Of the 230 students who graduated with a Master’s in education from Mercer in 2021, 22% were men and 78% were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 53% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mercer University with a master's in education.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 122 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 85 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
Other Races | 10 |
Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Teacher Education Grade Specific | 243 |
Educational Administration | 58 |
General Education | 20 |
Student Counseling | 19 |
Curriculum & Instruction | 11 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 3 |
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