Nursing at Mercer University
What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if Mercer University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.Mercer is located in Macon, Georgia and has a total student population of 9,006. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students received their master's degree in nursing.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
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Mercer Nursing Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Nursing
- Doctorate Degree in Nursing
Mercer Nursing Rankings
There were 13 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #201 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Nursing Student Demographics at Mercer
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Mercer University.
Mercer Nursing Master’s Program
In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 63% of degree recipients. That is 28% 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 nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 7 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 6 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Related Majors
- Mental & Social Health Services
- Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Public Health
- Allied Health Professions
Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into
A degree in nursing 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 |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 76,640 | $68,950 |
Medical and Health Services Managers | 8,790 | $111,850 |
Nurse Practitioners | 6,110 | $106,750 |
Nursing Instructors and Professors | 1,130 | $71,470 |
Nurse Anesthetists | 990 | $151,070 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Korea2006 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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