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Accounting at Mercer University

If you are interested in studying accounting, you may want to check out the program at Mercer University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Mercer is located in Macon, Georgia and approximately 9,006 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 students received their master's degree in accounting.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.

Mercer Accounting Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Accounting

Mercer Accounting Rankings

Accounting Student Demographics at Mercer

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Mercer University.

Mercer Accounting Master’s Program

50% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The accounting program at Mercer awarded 30 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 46% men graduate in accounting each year. Mercer does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

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In the accounting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of degree recipients. That is 26% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mercer University with a master's in accounting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Accounting Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for GA, the home state for Mercer University.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Accountants and Auditors 37,200 $75,930
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 37,130 $40,330
Financial Managers 17,840 $145,920
Financial Analysts 7,400 $84,350
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 3,850 $46,250

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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