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Major Programs at Mercer

Offered Degrees BS, MS, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Online Courses BS, MS, Post-Graduate
Total Programs 165
Online Programs 10
Salary after Completing $27,400 - $60,500

Offered Degrees at Mercer

Mercer University is categorized by Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie categorization. As of 2025, Mercer University offers 165 programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. It offers Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate and Post-Graduate Certificate degree.
The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
Offered Degrees and Number of Programs
Mercer University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's872
Master's484
Doctorate (Research)60
Doctorate (Practical)50
Doctorate (Other)50
Post-Bachelor's Certificate82
Post-Master's Certificate62
Total16510

Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program

Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate (Research)Doctorate (Practical)Doctorate (Other)Post-Bachelor's CertificatePost-Master's Certificate

Mercer Bachelor's Programs

Mercer University offers Bachelor's degree with 87 major programs. Among them 2 programs are available through online classes.
Bachelor's Programs
Mercer University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 2
Regional Studies (U.S., Canadian, Foreign)✕--
African-American/Black Studies✕1-
Women's Studies✕1-
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 6
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕3-
Mass Communication/Media Studies✕1-
Journalism✕1-
Technical and Scientific Communication✕1-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 35
Information Technology✕5-
Informatics✕--
Computer Programming/Programmer✕4-
Computer Programming, Specific Platforms✕--
Information Science/Studies✕4-
Computer Science✕15-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✕7-
Education [+] ✕ 91
Elementary Education and Teaching✕69-
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching✕1-
Secondary Education and Teaching✕--
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕11-
English/Language Arts Teacher Education✕2-
Mathematics Teacher Education✕2-
Music Teacher Education✕4-
Social Studies Teacher Education✕2-
Engineering [+] ✕ 112
Engineering✕101$58,500
Civil Engineering✕11-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 0
Engineering/Industrial Management✕--
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 11
French Language and Literature✕1-
Spanish Language and Literature✕10-
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕--
Latin Language and Literature✕--
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 14
English Language and Literature✕12-
Creative Writing✕2-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 1
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕1$31,100
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 63
Biology/Biological Sciences✕61$27,400
Biochemistry✕1-
Neuroscience✕1-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 6
Mathematics✕3-
Statistics✕3-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 2
International/Global Studies✕2-
Computational Science✕--
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 25
Kinesiology and Exercise Science✕25-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✕ 4
Philosophy✕1-
Philosophy (other)✕1-
Religion/Religious Studies✕2-
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 36
Chemistry✕15-
Chemistry (other)✕20-
Physics✕1-
Psychology [+] ✕ 1
Psychology✕1-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✔ 19
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration✕--
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✔9-
Homeland Security✔10-
Human Services [+] ✕ 2
International Policy Analysis✕2-
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 26
Anthropology✕1-
Criminology✕1-
Economics✕5-
International Relations and Affairs✕6-
Political Science and Government✕8-
Sociology✕5-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 13
Graphic Design✕5-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕1-
Art/Art Studies✕1-
Fine/Studio Arts✕--
Music✕2-
Music Performance✕2-
Music (other)✕2-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 237
Health/Health Care Administration/Management✕10-
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator✕7-
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies✕8-
Pharmaceutical Sciences✕25-
Public Health✕21-
International Public Health/International Health✕2-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕164$60,100
Business [+] ✕ 101
Business/Commerce✕16$46,400
Business Administration and Management✕3-
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management✕1-
Organizational Leadership✕14-
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)✕13-
Accounting✕2-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies✕5-
Finance✕8-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration✕7-
Human Resources Development✕6-
International Business/Trade/Commerce✕6-
Marketing/Marketing Management✕2-
Marketing (other)✕18-
History [+] ✕ 2-
History✕2-

Mercer Master's Programs

Mercer University offers Master's degree with 48 major programs. Among them 4 programs are available through online classes.
Master's Programs
Mercer University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 7
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✕7-
Education [+] ✕ 220
Curriculum and Instruction✕--
Educational Leadership and Administration✕9$39,100
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration✕22-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services✕10-
Elementary Education and Teaching✕98-
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching✕3-
Secondary Education and Teaching✕19-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels✕17-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)✕42-
Engineering [+] ✔ 53
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕4-
Civil Engineering✕2-
Computer Engineering✕4-
Computer Software Engineering✔5-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕10-
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering✕2-
Mechanical Engineering✕17-
Engineering (other)✕9-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 0
Engineering/Industrial Management✕--
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 25
Biomedical Sciences✕25-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 0
Data Science, General✕--
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] ✕ 28
Religious/Sacred Music✕--
Theology/Theological Studies✕2$29,500
Divinity/Ministry✕26-
Psychology [+] ✕ 0
Clinical Psychology✕-$35,500
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✔ 7
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration✔7-
Social Sciences [+] ✔ 1
Social Sciences✔1-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 2
Music Performance✕--
Conducting✕2-
Keyboard Instruments✕--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 310
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator✔26-
Physician Assistant✕67-
Athletic Training/Trainer✕5-
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling✕42-
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor✕64-
Pharmaceutical Sciences✕3-
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (other)✕2-
Public Health✕52$36,500
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor✕18-
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing✕16-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing✕15-
Business [+] ✕ 311-
Business/Commerce✕-$66,300
Business Administration and Management✕209-
Organizational Leadership✕6-
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)✕9-
Accounting✕32$57,200
Management Science✕55-

Mercer Doctorate (Research) Programs

Mercer University offers Doctorate (Research) degree with 6 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Doctorate (Research) degree).
Doctorate (Research) Programs
Mercer University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Education [+] ✕ 13
Curriculum and Instruction✕8$71,500
Educational Leadership and Administration✕5-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 18-
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)✕7-
Pharmaceutical Sciences✕7-
Community Health and Preventive Medicine✕1-
Nursing Science✕3-

Mercer Doctorate (Practical) Programs

Mercer University offers Doctorate (Practical) degree with 5 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Doctorate (Practical) degree).
Doctorate (Practical) Programs
Mercer University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 104
Law✕104$46,200
Psychology [+] ✕ 13
Clinical Psychology✕13-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 248-
Medicine✕102$52,900
Pharmacy✕109$105,300
Physical Therapy/Therapist✕37-

Mercer Doctorate (Other) Programs

Mercer University offers Doctorate (Other) degree with 5 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Doctorate (Other) degree).
Doctorate (Other) Programs
Mercer University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] ✕ 6
Divinity/Ministry✕6-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 5-
Public Health✕--
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing✕2-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing✕3-
Nursing Practice✕--

Mercer Post-Bachelor's Certificate Programs

Mercer University offers Post-Bachelor's Certificate degree with 8 major programs. Among them 2 programs are available through online classes.
Post-Bachelor's Certificate Programs
Mercer University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Communication and Journalism [+] ✔ 0
Technical and Scientific Communication✔--
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] ✕ 0
Theology/Theological Studies✕--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 1
Health/Health Care Administration/Management✕--
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator✔1-
Business [+] ✕ 0-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies✕--
Finance and Financial Management Services (other)✕--
Organizational Behavior Studies✕--
Management Science✕--

Mercer Post-Master's Certificate Programs

Mercer University offers Post-Master's Certificate degree with 6 major programs. Among them 2 programs are available through online classes.
Post-Master's Certificate Programs
Mercer University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Education [+] ✔ 59
Curriculum and Instruction✕32-
Educational Leadership and Administration✕2-
Elementary Education and Teaching✔4-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)✔21-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 1-
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing✕1-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing✕--