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Psychology at Mercer University

Mercer University graduates about 80 psychology majors a year, 7% of its graduating class. That puts it 219th of 694 schools we score for psychology, a solid program at 63 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 67 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 82% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $52,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

63/100Solid#219 of 694 for psychology →
Graduates a year807% of the class
Courses in the catalog67more than 82% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$52,0001.02× 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 psychology happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Willett Science Center, Science and Engineering Building, Godsey Science Center.

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 psychology ranking

  1. Oregon State University 63
  2. University at Albany–SUNY 63
  3. Auburn University 63
  4. Christopher Newport University 63
  5. University of Portland 63
  6. Western New England University 63
  7. Allegheny College 63
  8. DePauw University 63

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 psychology. 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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