Mercer University

Macon, Georgia

$41,834 - $43,616

For the 2023-2024 academic year: The average cost of attendance of an international student (Tuition Cost + Living Expenses) for graduate students varies from $41,834 - $43,616.

Mercer University is one of America’s oldest and most distinctive institutions of higher learning, offering rigorous programs that span the undergraduate liberal arts and sciences to doctoral-level degrees. With approximately 9,000 students enrolled in 12 schools and colleges, on major campuses in Macon and Atlanta; medical school sites in Macon, Savannah and Columbus; and at regional academic centers in Henry and Douglas counties, Mercer is ranked among the top tier of national research universities by U.S. News & World Report. More than 87,000 alumni are making important contributions to their professions and communities throughout Georgia, the Southeast and the world. While offering a breadth of programs found at much larger universities, Mercer maintains an intimate, student-focused culture more characteristic of smaller liberal arts colleges. Mercer’s uniqueness is found in the way the University integrates five defining components of its mission: Liberal Learning, Professional Knowledge, Discovery, Service to Humankind and Community.
Pride

Points of Pride

  • Mercer University is classified nationally as a doctoral research university with high research activity. The university secures and expends over $51 million annually for discovery and innovation. 
  • Located in the Atlanta area, one of the fastest-growing metro areas in the nation, Mercer students have the advantage of observing course topics in action in a thriving economic hub. Atlanta is home to numerous Fortune 500 companies and major employers, providing valuable opportunities for students. 
  • The graduate program at Mercer encourages collaboration among students with diverse professional backgrounds, creating a rich learning environment. 
  • Students in science, medicine, and technology fields benefit from state-of-the-art facilities and equipment, preparing them for success in professional research settings. 
  • Mercer's School of Business focuses on providing career-focused business education to develop responsible global leaders. 
  • U.S. News & World Report has recognized Mercer's School of Business as one of the "Best Business Schools," including specific recognition for its full-time, part-time, and MBA programs. 

University Highlights

  • Mercer University's Office of Career Management Services provides personalized support to assist students in achieving their professional goals. 
  • The School of Business at Mercer University holds accreditation from AACSB International, positioning it among the top 5% of business schools worldwide. 
  • The university places significant emphasis on internships and career coaching to ensure students are prepared for top job opportunities. 
  • Since its establishment in 1833, Mercer University has consistently gained recognition as one of America's distinguished universities, according to U.S. News & World Report. 
  • Mercer University consistently ranks in the top 15% of colleges and universities nationwide, as per The Princeton Review. 
  • Mercer University offers more than 140 student organizations, providing numerous avenues for student involvement. 
  • The university secures an annual research funding of $35 million from the National Science Foundation. 
  • Annually, Mercer University confers over 450 doctoral degrees. 
  • Mercer University boasts an enrollment of over 4,100 students pursuing advanced studies. 
  • Financial aid is provided to over 90% of Mercer University students. 
  • U.S. News & World Report has ranked Mercer University as the #35 Best Value university in the nation. 

Programs

Graduate

  • Business Analytics (MS) - STEM designated
  • Full-Time (Day) MBA
  • Master of Accountancy (M.Acc.) 

Standardised Tests

Graduate

  • IELTS: 6.5 
  • TOEFL: 80  
  • Duolingo: 110 
  • GRE/GMAT: Optional 
  • Application Fee: $100 
  • Fee Waiver: Available 

Intakes

Fall (September), Spring (January) and Summer (June).

Accreditation

Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Accountancy (MAcc), and Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA) are accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate School of Business (AACSB).