The student population at Mercer University is 8,889 (4,859 undergraduate and 4,030 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 538 over the past decade.
The percentage of undergraduate students at Mercer is 54.66% which is increased by 440 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 98 and it has been increasing.
The female to male ratio is 2.05 to 1 which means that majority of population is on female students.
1,814 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 372.40% since 2014.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 8,716 where 8,889 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.
54.66% of total students is undergraduate students and 45.34% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 440 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 98 over past 10 years.
The female to male ratio is 2.05 to 1 and it means that there are far more female students enrolled in Mercer than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Mercer University since 2013.
Undergraduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 4,748 where 4,859 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Mercer University since 2013.
Graduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 3,967 where 4,030 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Mercer University since 2013.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 44.12% and the percentage of black students is 31.95% at Mercer University. 8.38% of enrolled students is Asian.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Mercer University over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
1,814 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 20% of total students. The number of online students has increased 372.40% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Mercer University from 2014 to 2023.