Furman vs. Mercer

Compare Graduate Tuition and Programs at Two Rivalry Colleges in Southern Conference.

Furmanvs.Mercer

Both Furman and Mercer are private. Furman is located in Greenville, SC and Mercer is located in Macon, GA.
  • Mercer Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $17,865 than Furman Graduate School ($14,970).
  • Mercer Graduate School is larger with 4,030 graduate students than Furman Graduate School (160 students).
  • Mercer Graduate School is more graduate programs of 155 programs than Furman Graduate School (80 programs).
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#92 in Liberal Arts Colleges
#7 in South Carolina
Rankings#208 in National Universities
#18 in Georgia
Private, 4 yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4 years
Greenville, SCLocationMacon, GA
Academic
$55Graduate School Application Fee$50
Baccalaureate College - Arts & SciencesCarnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Doctorate (Other)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
80 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs155 Programs
Number of Online Graduate Programs15 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$14,970Average Graduate Programs$17,865
Medical School Tuition$42,586
Student Population
2,443Total Students8,889
160Graduate Enrollment4,030
74Online Graduate Enrollment1,814
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,407)
$7,834 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,010)
$6,928 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
9 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio13 to 1
260 Full-time
51 Part-time
Number of Faculties437 Full-time
288 Part-time
880 Full-time
80 Part-time
Number of Staffs1,578 Full-time
381 Part-time
$88,471 for Faculties
$62,728 Part-time
Average Salary$81,100 for Faculties
$70,880 Part-time
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