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Secondary Education at Mercer University

Secondary Education at Mercer University

If you plan to study secondary education, take a look at what Mercer University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mercer is located in Macon, Georgia and approximately 9,006 students attend the school each year.

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

Mercer Secondary Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Secondary Teaching

Online Classes Are Available at Mercer

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Mercer does offer online education options in secondary teaching for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

Mercer Secondary Education Rankings

Secondary Teaching Student Demographics at Mercer

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

Mercer Secondary Education Master’s Program

65% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of secondary teaching master's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

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In the secondary teaching master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 24% 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 secondary teaching.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Secondary Teaching Grads May Go Into

A degree in secondary teaching 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
High School Teachers 27,620 $58,050

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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