TU vs. Mercer |
#60 in Federal Region IV Universities #26 in Georgia Colleges | Rankings* | #262 in National Universities #14 in Georgia Colleges |
Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (medium programs) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) |
Offered Degrees | ||
Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
cheaper$11,640 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$40,890 |
cheaper$13,290 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$17,865 |
Less$3,885 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$24,594 |
Admission | ||
Lower1,030 SAT 18 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,270 SAT 28 ACT |
Tighter46.09% | Acceptance Rate | Easier74.68% |
Favorable61.21% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower15.93% |
High School GPA High School Record Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test | 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 Credits for Life Experiences | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
Enrollment | ||
Smaller1,531 | Total Enrollment | Larger8,889 |
Smaller793 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger4,859 |
Smaller738 | Graduate Student Population | Larger4,030 |
Smaller427 | Online Student Population | Larger1,814 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Lower67% | Graduate Rate | Higher73% |
Higher32% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower19% |
Lower36% | Retention Rate | Higher86% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 134) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,010) |
✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,118) |
Faculties | ||
Less Students per Faculty12 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty13 to 1 |
122 | Number of faculties | 725 |
Lower$42,693 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$83,424 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.