Acceptance Rate
74.68%
Yield
15.93%
SAT Score
1,270
ACT Score
28
Applicants
7,556
Mercer Application and Admission Information
For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 74.68% at Mercer University. Total 7,556 students applied and 5,643 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,270 and the average ACT score is 28.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to Mercer.
Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
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Undergraduate Application Fees | $50 |
Graduate Application Fees | $50 |
Admission Information | https://www.mercer.edu/admissions/ |
Online Application | https://undergrad.mercer.edu/apply-now/ |
Acceptance Rate | 74.68% |
Average Test Scores | 1,270 SAT / 28 ACT |
Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training |
Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts
For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 74.68%. A total of 7,556 students (2,793 men and 4,763 women) have applied to and 5,643 (2,070 men and 3,573 women) students admitted
to Mercer University.
Among them, 391 male and 508 female students have enrolled into Mercer and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 15.93%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Applicants | 7,556 | 2,793 | 4,763 | 0 | 0 |
Admitted | 5,643 | 2,070 | 3,573 | 0 | 0 |
Enrolled | 899 | 391 | 508 | 0 | 0 |
Acceptance Rate | 74.68% | 74.11% | 75.02% | - | - |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 15.93% | 18.89% | 14.22% | - | - |
Average SAT and ACT Scores
At Mercer, 329 applicants (37% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 179 applicants (20%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,270 at Mercer. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,360 and 25th percentile score is 1,190.
The average ACT score is 28 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 31 and the 25th percentile score is 26.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Mercer. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Mercer with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
25th Percentile | 50th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
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SAT Total | 1190 | 1270 | 1360 |
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 600 | 640 | 680 |
Math | 590 | 630 | 680 |
ACT Composite | 26 | 28 | 31 |
Math | 24 | 26 | 29 |
English | 25 | 28 | 32 |
Application Requirements
For applying to Mercer University, applicants require to submit 6 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, English Proficiency Test, Personal statement or essay.
In addition, 3 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Admission Test Scores, Work experience.
High School GPA | ✔ |
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High School Rank | ✓ |
High School Record | ✔ |
Completion of College Preparatory Program | ✔ |
Recommendations | ✔ |
Formal Demonstration of Competencies | ✗ |
Admission Test Scores | ✓ |
English Proficiency Test | ✔ |
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | ✗ |
Work experience | ✓ |
Personal statement or essay | ✔ |
Legacy status | ✗ |
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended |
Accepted Credits at Mercer
The calendar system at Mercer University is Semester. Mercer University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Mercer University accepts.
Calendar System | Semester |
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Dual Credits | ✔ |
Credits for Life Experiences | ✗ |
Advanced placement (AP) Credits | ✔ |
Credit for military training | ✔ |
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