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Berry CollegeMount Berry, GA
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Mercer UniversityMacon, GA
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#3 in Federal Region IV Universities
Rankings*
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Master's College and University (smaller programs)
School TypePrivate (not-for-profit), four-years
Research University (high research activity)
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Offered DegreeBachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Doctorate (Other)
2024 Tuition & Fees
cheaper$40,416Undergraduate Tuitionexpensive$40,890
cheaper$12,960Graduate Tuitionexpensive$17,865
More$29,742Average Financial Aid AmountLess$24,594
Admission
Lower1,200 SAT
25 ACT
Test ScoresHigher1,270 SAT
28 ACT
Tighter66.31%Acceptance RateEasier74.68%
Favorable16.94%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Lower15.93%
High School GPA
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credit for Military Training
Enrollment
Smaller2,360Total EnrollmentLarger8,889
Smaller2,243Undergraduate Student PopulationLarger4,859
Smaller117Graduate Student PopulationLarger4,030
Smaller73Online Student PopulationLarger1,814
Completion & Outcomes
Lower64%Graduate RateHigher73%
-Transfer-out Rate19%
Lower83%Retention RateHigher86%
Special Learning Opportunity
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,982)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,010)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,100)Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,118)
Faculties
Less Students per Faculty12 to 1Student to Faculty RatioMore Students per Faculty13 to 1
208Number of faculties725
Lower$79,854Average Faculty SalaryHigher$83,424
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.