| Mercer vs. Brenau |
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|---|---|---|
#262 in National Universities #14 in Georgia Colleges | Rankings* | #89 in Federal Region IV Universities #34 in Georgia Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$31,565 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$33,757 |
| cheaper$14,971 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$15,840 |
| More$24,439 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$13,089 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,250 SAT 28 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,090 SAT 20 ACT |
| Tighter68.89% | Acceptance Rate | Easier87.78% |
| Favorable12.71% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower9.11% |
| 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 | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger9,196 | Total Enrollment | Smaller2,436 |
| Larger4,690 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller1,273 |
| Larger4,506 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller1,163 |
| Larger2,029 | Online Student Population | Smaller885 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher70% | Graduate Rate | Lower33% |
| Higher16% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower3% |
| Higher82% | Retention Rate | Lower65% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,010) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 414) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,118) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| 11 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
| 737 | Number of faculty | 257 |
| Higher$86,127 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$69,343 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.