| BHU vs. Mercer |
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|---|---|---|
#141 in Faith Related Schools | Rankings* | #262 in National Universities #14 in Georgia Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Associate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$8,492 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$31,565 |
| cheaper$8,460 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$14,971 |
| Less$2,311 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$24,439 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,250 SAT 28 ACT |
| - | Acceptance Rate | 68.89% |
| - | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 12.71% |
| 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 | |
| Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller359 | Total Enrollment | Larger9,196 |
| Smaller138 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger4,690 |
| Smaller221 | Graduate Student Population | Larger4,506 |
| Smaller84 | Online Student Population | Larger2,029 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower33% | Graduate Rate | Higher70% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 16% |
| Higher100% | Retention Rate | Lower82% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Evening/Weekend College | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,010) | |
| Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,118) | |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty6 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty11 to 1 |
| 54 | Number of faculty | 737 |
| Lower$52,103 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$86,127 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.