Mercer vs. Samford

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

Mercervs.Samford

Both Mercer and Samford are private. Mercer is located in Macon, GA and Samford is located in Birmingham, AL.
  • Samford Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $22,604 than Mercer Graduate School ($17,865).
  • Mercer Graduate School is larger with 4,030 graduate students than Samford Graduate School (2,010 students).
  • Mercer Graduate School has more graduate programs of 155 programs than Samford Graduate School (128 programs).
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#208 in National Universities
#18 in Georgia
Rankings#1 in Alabama
Private, 4 yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4 years
Macon, GALocationBirmingham, AL
Academic
$50Graduate School Application Fee$35
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationDoctoral/Research University
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Doctorate (Other)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
155 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs128 Programs
15 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs25 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$17,865Average Graduate Programs$22,604
$42,586Medical School Tuition
Student Population
8,889Total Students5,682
4,030Graduate Enrollment2,010
1,814Online Graduate Enrollment218
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,010)
$6,928 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,375)
$6,336 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
13 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio14 to 1
437 Full-time
288 Part-time
Number of Faculties362 Full-time
115 Part-time
1,578 Full-time
381 Part-time
Number of Staffs960 Full-time
209 Part-time
$81,100 for Faculties
$70,880 Part-time
Average Salary$83,241 for Faculties
$65,984 Part-time
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