by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in nursing at Mercer University. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 16 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Mercer University highly for nursing, placing at #477 out of 2,000 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 477 of 2,000 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Georgia | 8 of 54 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region | 77 of 552 |
The table below lists every degree level available for nursing at Mercer University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 164 |
| Master’s | 31 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
| Professional Certificate | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Mercer University conferred 31 master’s degrees in nursing.
Mercer University is in the top 15% of the country for nursing at the master’s level. Its best result was #5 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 5 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 42 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 250 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $43,688 | $43,688 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
Learn more about Mercer University tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 6% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The largest share of nursing master’s degree graduates at Mercer University are White. Approximately 52% 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 nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Mercer University awarded 16 master’s completions in adult health nurse/nursing recently — 88% to women and 12% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (38%).
Mercer University granted 15 master’s degrees in family practice nurse/nursing in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Mercer University handed out 8 doctoral degrees in nursing.
Mercer University is not currently ranked for nursing at the doctoral level.
Every one of the 8 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in nursing from Mercer University were women.
The largest share of nursing doctoral degree graduates at Mercer University were Black or African American. About 38% 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 doctoral in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Mercer University conferred 3 doctoral degrees in family practice nurse/nursing in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (33%).
Mercer University awarded 3 doctoral degrees in nursing science recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (33%).
Mercer University granted 2 doctoral completions in adult health nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (100%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Mercer University awarded 1 professional certificate degree in nursing.
Mercer University is not currently ranked for nursing at the professional certificate level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a professional certificate degree in nursing from Mercer University identified as women.
The majority of nursing professional certificate degree graduates at Mercer University were White. Approximately 100% 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 professional certificate in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Mercer University conferred 1 professional certificate completion in adult health nurse/nursing in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Mercer University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Nursing | 164 |