Undergraduate Physical Sciences at Mercer University

Below are the key facts about this program at Mercer University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #8 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Majors in This Field
Bachelor’s Degrees

Mercer University Undergraduate Physical Sciences Rankings

#361 in the U.S.

#8 in Georgia

#65 in the Southeast Region

By College Factual’s measure, Mercer University among the top schools in the country for physical sciences, ranked #361 out of 535 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Physical Sciences Schools	361 of 535
Best Physical Sciences Schools in Georgia	8 of 15
Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region	65 of 109

Undergraduate Physical Sciences Degrees at Mercer University

The table below lists every degree level offered in physical sciences at Mercer University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	36

Physical Sciences Majors at Mercer University

This physical sciences field at Mercer University breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major	Annual Graduates
Chemistry	35
Physics	1

Mercer University Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Mercer University conferred 36 bachelor’s degrees in physical sciences.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Mercer University holds a strong position among schools offering physical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #8 out of 15 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia	8
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	64
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	313

Student Debt of Physical Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$25,500 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at Mercer University, physical sciences graduates take on a median debt of $25,500 in student loans. This is below $32,463, the typical median for all majors at Mercer University.

Student debt for Physical Sciences majors with a bachelor's degree at Mercer University

Mercer University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$31,565 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$25,500 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$38,446	$31,265
Fees	$300	$300

Find out more about Mercer University tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 39% of physical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.

The largest share of physical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Mercer University are White. Roughly 61% 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 physical sciences.

Ethnic diversity of Physical Sciences majors at Mercer University

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	22
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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