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BackMercer University (GA): Merit Aid, Financial Aid Data, Offer Data & More
Mercer University offers 95% of incoming freshmen merit aid. The average merit aid award is $20,411. Mercer University is a private college located in Macon, Georgia. Its student population is 8,740. It is a four-year, medium, primarily residential campus. It has an acceptance rate of 72%. Mercer University 4 year graduation rate is 47% .
Merit Aid Stats For Mercer University
FRESHMAN W/O NEED, RECEIVING MERIT AID
$20,411
AVG. MERIT AID AWARD
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% of freshman
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$5,909
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Admission Data
- Admission rate 72%
- Avg. high school GPA 3.9
- Avg. ACT 27.5
- Avg. SAT 1260
- Early decision acceptance rate GET FREE ACCESS
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Upcoming Deadlines For Mercer University
- Early decision 1 - Deadline
Oct 15 - Early decision 1 - Notification
Nov 5 - Mercer University - Send test score
Jul 1
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- Application fee $50
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Colleges with Similar Merit Aid Award Percentages and Award Amounts
Name | Cost | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid | Acceptance Rate | Merit Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer University | $53,822 | 95% | $20,411 | 72% | |
| Wittenberg University | $53,844 | 97% | $22,445 | 74% | |
| Lebanon Valley College | $60,710 | 96% | $22,205 | 78% | |
| Goucher College | $63,850 | 99% | $22,146 | 80% | |
| Lenoir Rhyne University | $53,920 | 98% | $21,689 | 74% | |
| Valparaiso University | $56,900 | 93% | $21,425 | 89% | |
| Pacific University | $62,156 | 98% | $21,358 | 85% | |
| John Carroll University | $59,892 | 98% | $21,275 | 83% | |
| Saint Michael's College | $62,264 | 95% | $21,137 | 83% | |
| Mount St. Mary's University | $58,620 | 94% | $20,831 | 68% | |
| Lynchburg College | $55,390 | 94% | $20,213 | n/a%* | |
| Dominican University Of California | $47,469 | 91% | $20,178 | 87% | |
| Sewanee The University Of The South | $62,690 | 93% | $19,708 | 65% | |
| University Of Portland | $64,970 | 96% | $19,661 | 75% | |
| Stonehill College | $63,540 | 95% | $19,657 | 70% | |
| University Of Puget Sound | $68,146 | 98% | $19,290 | 88% | |
| Hamline University | $54,056 | 97% | $19,218 | 67% | |
| Loyola University Chicago | $63,573 | 96% | $19,101 | 68% | |
| Drew University | $58,488 | 91% | $18,859 | 69% | |
| Gordon College | $52,436 | 98% | $18,764 | 75% |
Colleges in Southeast Region with similar merit aid awards levels
Name | Cost | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid | Acceptance Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer University | $53,822 | 95% | $20,411 | 72% | |
| Covenant College | $49,420 | 96% | $17,225 | 97% | |
| Sewanee The University Of The South | $62,690 | 93% | $19,708 | 65% | |
| Agnes Scott College | $56,360 | 100% | $29,405 | 70% | |
| Lynchburg College | $55,390 | 94% | $20,213 | 0% | |
| Oglethorpe University | $57,460 | 100% | $24,348 | 62% | |
| The University Of Tennessee Chattanooga | $38,832 | 93% | $4,145 | 76% | |
| Lipscomb University | $51,454 | 99% | $14,574 | 60% | |
| Lenoir Rhyne University | $53,920 | 98% | $21,689 | 74% | |
| Loyola University New Orleans | $58,652 | 90% | $17,851 | 94% | |
| Palm Beach Atlantic University | $51,086 | 98% | $13,237 | 95% | |
| Marymount University | $50,105 | 91% | $15,736 | 91% | |
| Hollins University | $56,940 | 100% | $35,233 | 64% | |
| Centre College | $56,910 | 94% | $26,378 | 73% | |
| Bridgewater College | $53,000 | 97% | $24,025 | 66% | |
| Queens University Of Charlotte | $48,968 | 97% | $14,110 | 79% | |
| Wheeling Jesuit University | $42,290 | 100% | $12,850 | 86% | |
| Bellarmine University | $58,920 | 98% | $28,405 | 86% | |
| Troy University | n/a * | 93% | $5,965 | 88% |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years
Name | Acceptance Rate | 10 Year Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mercer University | 72 | $85,100 |
| University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire | 78 | $93,600 |
| Washington College | 64 | $93,500 |
| Hawaii Pacific University | 75 | $93,500 |
| Allegheny College | 64 | $93,500 |
| Ohio University Main Campus | 78 | $93,300 |
| Suny College At Geneseo | 65 | $93,300 |
| Central Washington University | 78 | $93,200 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and cost of attendance
College | Acceptance Rate | Attendance Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Mercer University | 72 | $53,822 |
| Campbell University | 76 | $48,473 |
| Point Park University | 65 | $48,510 |
| Rutgers University Camden | 71 | $48,560 |
| Nova Southeastern University | 79 | $48,590 |
| Hope College | 76 | $48,680 |
| Taylor University | 78 | $48,755 |
| Olivet Nazarene University | 65 | $48,770 |
| La Salle University | 81 | $48,800 |
| Mount Mercy University | 63 | $48,877 |
| St Francis College | 77 | $48,888 |
| Queens University Of Charlotte | 79 | $48,968 |
| Bradley University | 67 | $48,990 |
| Saint Xavier University | 74 | $49,096 |
| University Of Dubuque | 73 | $49,130 |
| Shenandoah University | 70 | $49,240 |
| Ohio Northern University | 68 | $49,392 |
| Rivier University | 73 | $49,652 |
| Michigan Technological University | 74 | $49,778 |
| College Of Saint Elizabeth | 73 | $49,865 |
| Thiel College | 76 | $49,886 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and similar 4 year graduation rates
Name | Acceptance Rate | 4 year graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Mercer University | 72 | 47% |
| Centenary University | 67 | 51% |
| Norwich University | 66 | 51% |
| Bradley University | 67 | 51% |
| Molloy College | 81 | 51% |
| Appalachian State University | 69 | 51% |
| Monmouth College | 69 | 51% |
| University Of Minnesota Morris | 63 | 50% |
| Lasell College | 80 | 50% |
| Cleveland Institute Of Art | 73 | 50% |
| Cornish College Of The Arts | 77 | 50% |
| Savannah College Of Art And Design | 70 | 50% |
| Georgia College & State University | 78 | 50% |
| Slippery Rock University Of Pennsylvania | 73 | 50% |
| Capital University | 73 | 50% |
| Baldwin Wallace University | 74 | 50% |
| Champlain College | 75 | 50% |
| Albany College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences | 72 | 50% |
| Oklahoma City University | 76 | 50% |
| Wisconsin Lutheran College | 80 | 50% |
| Kansas City Art Institute | 69 | 49% |
Comparing merit aid in colleges with similar acceptance rates.
Name | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid |
|---|---|---|
| Mercer University | 95% | $20,411 |
| Moravian College | 100% | $23,305 |
| Cedarville University | 90% | $23,032 |
| Ohio Wesleyan University | 100% | $22,909 |
| Pace University New York | 90% | $22,832 |
| Wittenberg University | 97% | $22,445 |
| Lewis & Clark College | 86% | $22,324 |
| Central College | 100% | $22,243 |
| Lebanon Valley College | 96% | $22,205 |
| Goucher College | 99% | $22,146 |
| Dominican University | 100% | $21,950 |
| Spring Hill College | 87% | $21,716 |
| Lenoir Rhyne University | 98% | $21,689 |
| Nazareth College | 100% | $21,483 |
| Drake University | 88% | $20,868 |
| Mount St. Mary's University | 94% | $20,831 |
| Washington College | 100% | $19,897 |
| Goshen College | 100% | $19,826 |
| Aquinas College | 100% | $19,774 |
| Sewanee The University Of The South | 93% | $19,708 |
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