Finance at Mercer University

Every finance school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the finance program at Mercer University stacks up to those at other schools.

Mercer is located in Macon, Georgia and has a total student population of 8,740. Of the 230 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Mercer University in 2019, 24 of them were finance majors.

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

Mercer Finance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Mercer Finance Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at Mercer compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The finance major at Mercer is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Finance. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	258
Best Finance Schools	275
Most Popular Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	345
Most Popular Finance Schools	375
Most Focused Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	513
Most Focused Finance Schools	551

Finance Student Demographics at Mercer

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

Mercer Finance Bachelor’s Program

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 24 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in finance from Mercer. About 58% were men and 42% were women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at Mercer since its program graduates 12% more women than average.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at Mercer are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	17
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Mercer also has a doctoral program available in finance. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Finance Grads May Go Into

A degree in finance 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
General and Operations Managers	85,920	$113,440
Financial Managers	17,840	$145,920
Loan Officers	7,790	$75,060
Financial Analysts	7,400	$84,350
Chief Executives	6,260	$218,590

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.