Below are the key facts about this program at Mercer University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level available for teacher education grade specific at Mercer University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 81 |
| Master’s | 179 |
| Professional Certificate | 25 |
During the most recent reporting year, Mercer University awarded 81 bachelor’s degrees in teacher education grade specific.
Mercer University is not currently ranked for teacher education grade specific at the bachelor’s level.
Teacher Education Grade Specific majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Mercer University earn a median of $51,617 a year. This is below $71,060, the median for all majors at Mercer University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Mercer University, teacher education grade specific students accumulate a median of $47,750 in student loans. This is above $32,463, the typical median for all majors at Mercer University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $38,446 | $31,265 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 4% of teacher education grade specific bachelor’s degrees went to men and 96% went to women.
The largest share of teacher education grade specific bachelor’s degree graduates at Mercer University were Black or African American. Approximately 49% of graduates 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 teacher education grade specific.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 40 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Mercer University granted 69 bachelor’s completions in elementary education and teaching in the most recent reporting year — 96% to women and 4% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (43%).
Mercer University granted 11 bachelor’s completions in early childhood education and teaching in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (91%).
Mercer University awarded 1 bachelor’s degree in junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (100%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Mercer University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Teacher Education Grade Specific | 179 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Teacher Education Grade Specific | 25 |