by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in public health at Mercer University. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 8 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Mercer University as a strong choice for public health, ranked #299 out of 448 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Schools | 299 of 448 |
| Best Public Health Schools in Georgia | 5 of 11 |
| Best Public Health Schools in the Southeast Region | 60 of 107 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in public health at Mercer University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 37 |
| Master’s | 52 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, Mercer University conferred 52 master’s degrees in public health.
Mercer University holds a strong position among schools offering public health at the master’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 4 |
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 38 |
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools | 183 |
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 |
Read more about Mercer University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of public health master’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of public health master’s degree graduates at Mercer University are Black or African American. About 56% 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 public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 29 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Mercer University awarded 1 doctoral degree in public health.
Mercer University has not been ranked for public health at the doctoral level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in public health from Mercer University identified as men.
The largest share of public health doctoral degree graduates at Mercer University are White. About 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 doctoral in public health.
| 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 doctoral completion in community health and preventive medicine in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were 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 Public Health | 37 |