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, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Mercer ranks in comparison to other schools with engineering programs.
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The bachelor's program at Mercer was ranked #42 on College Factual's Best Schools for engineering list. It is also ranked #2 in Georgia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Mercer University handed out 116 bachelor's degrees in general engineering. This is a decrease of 21% over the previous year when 146 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at Mercer is $62,626. This is higher than $61,282, which is the national median for all engineering bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Mercer, engineering students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is about the same as the median debt load of allengineering bachelor's degree recipients across the nation.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the engineering program at Mercer is $360 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Mercer University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 116 engineering majors earned their bachelor's degree from Mercer. Of these graduates, 66% were men and 34% were 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, 66% 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 engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 77 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 8 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | 16 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 15 |
| Other Engineering | 14 |
| Electrical Engineering | 13 |
| Civil Engineering | 8 |
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