| Mercer vs. Paine |
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|---|---|---|
#262 in National Universities #14 in Georgia Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$31,565 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$14,596 |
| $14,971 | Graduate Tuition | - |
| More$24,439 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$13,520 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,250 SAT 28 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Tighter68.89% | Acceptance Rate | Easier95.43% |
| Favorable12.71% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower3.58% |
| 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 Record English Proficiency Test |
| 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 | Smaller390 |
| Larger4,690 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller390 |
| 4,506 | Graduate Student Population | - |
| Larger2,029 | Online Student Population | Smaller10 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher70% | Graduate Rate | Lower14% |
| Lower16% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher36% |
| Higher82% | Retention Rate | Lower54% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Evening/Weekend College |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,010) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 380) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,118) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,376) |
| Faculty | ||
| 11 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
| 737 | Number of faculty | 36 |
| Higher$86,127 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$32,935 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.