by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in social sciences at Mercer University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Mercer University highly for social sciences, coming in at #186 out of 953 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 186 of 953 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Georgia | 4 of 26 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 24 of 193 |
The following degree levels are offered in social sciences at Mercer University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 66 |
| Master’s | 1 |
The social sciences area of study at Mercer University breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government | 22 |
| Economics | 15 |
| Criminology | 13 |
| Sociology | 9 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | 6 |
| Anthropology | 1 |
| Social Sciences, General | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Mercer University handed out 1 master’s degree in social sciences.
Mercer University is not currently ranked for social sciences at the master’s level.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $43,688 | $43,688 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
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Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a master’s degree in social sciences from Mercer University were women.
The largest share of social sciences master’s degree graduates at Mercer University were Black or African American. Roughly 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 master’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Mercer University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 66 |