Shorter vs. Mercer

Compare two graduate schools with tuition, enrollment, programs, and more academic characteristics.

Shortervs.Mercer

Both Shorter and Mercer are private. Both schools are located in Georgia.
  • Mercer Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $17,865 than Shorter Graduate School ($17,000).
  • Mercer Graduate School is larger with 4,030 graduate students than Shorter Graduate School (142 students).
  • Mercer Graduate School is more graduate programs of 155 programs than Shorter Graduate School (46 programs).
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Rankings#208 in National Universities
#18 in Georgia
Private, 4 yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4 years
Rome, GALocationMacon, GA
Academic
$25Graduate School Application Fee$50
Master's College and University (smaller programs)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
Master's
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Doctorate (Other)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
46 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs155 Programs
2 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs15 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$17,000Average Graduate Programs$17,865
Medical School Tuition$42,586
Student Population
1,515Total Students8,889
142Graduate Enrollment4,030
423Online Graduate Enrollment1,814
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
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 760)
$5,000 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,010)
$6,928 average annual costs
✔ (21 meals per week)
$4,400 average annual costs
Meal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
15 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio13 to 1
72 Full-time
39 Part-time
Number of Faculties437 Full-time
288 Part-time
193 Full-time
67 Part-time
Number of Staffs1,578 Full-time
381 Part-time
$43,325 for Faculties
$35,061 Part-time
Average Salary$81,100 for Faculties
$70,880 Part-time
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