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Languages at Mercer University

Mercer University graduates about 42 languages majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 162nd of 586 schools we score for languages, a strong program at 70 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $58,000 four years out, 1.06× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year424% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$58,0001.06× the same major nationally
Admit rate69%whole school
SAT middle 50%1190–1360whole school

Around Mercer University

Sikes Field, Mercer University's softball field in Macon, Georgia, United States
Sikes Field, Mercer University Softball FieldPhoto: Korea2006 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Mercer University's Claude Smith Field (baseball) in Macon, Georgia, United Stat
Mercer University Baseball FieldPhoto: Korea2006 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Capt. R. J. Anderson House, 1730 West End Ave. Macon
Capt. R. J. Anderson HousePhoto: Timkemp · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Mercer University, Allan and Rosemary McCorkle Music Building in Macon, Georgia,
Mercer University School of MusicPhoto: Korea2006 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Where languages happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Hardman Hall, Jack Tarver Library.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 21 · Academic 18 · Athletics 2 · Chapel 2 · Library 2 · Offices 1.

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Nearby in the languages ranking

  1. Hofstra University 71
  2. University of California San Diego 71
  3. University of Missouri–Kansas City 71
  4. DePauw University 71
  5. Gustavus Adolphus College 70
  6. University of Nebraska – Lincoln 70
  7. Rochester Institute of Technology 70
  8. Kansas State University 70

Other strong majors at Mercer University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Mercer University with every school we score in languages. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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