We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in general biology at Mercer University. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 5 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Mercer University highly for general biology, ranked #475 out of 1,273 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 475 of 1,273 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Georgia | 5 of 37 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Southeast Region | 70 of 296 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in general biology at Mercer University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 61 |
| Master’s | 25 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Mercer University awarded 25 master’s degrees in general biology.
Mercer University ranks competitively among schools offering general biology at the master’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 2 |
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 28 |
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools | 128 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $43,688 | $43,688 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 48% of general biology master’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The majority of general biology master’s degree graduates at Mercer University are White. Roughly 36% 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 master’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Mercer University conferred 25 master’s degrees in biomedical sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 52% to women and 48% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (36%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Mercer University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in General Biology | 61 |