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Contact Information

Mercer University
1400 Coleman Avenue
Macon, GA 31207-0001
URL: http://www.mercer.edu
General Phone: (478)301-2700
Admissions: (478)301-2650
(800)840-8577
Financial Aid:

Fast Facts

Control: Private (nonprofit)
Coed Status: Coeducational
Campus Setting: Small City
(< 100,000 residents)
Calendar System: Semester
HBCU: No
Year Founded: 1833
School Colors: Orange, Black
School Nickname: Bears, Lady Bears

Student Body (Fall 2008)

Total Student Population
(7,622 students)
Attendance Status
of All Undergraduates
Demographic Breakdown
of Full-Time Undergraduates
Gender Breakdown
of Full-Time Undergraduates
Undergraduates 4,403
Graduates 1,690
Professional 1,529
Total Students 7,622
Part-Time 654
Full-Time 3,642
African American 1,315
American Indian 9
Asian American 192
Caucasian 2,246
Hispanic American 99
International 125
Not Specified 310
Male 1,181
Female 2,461

Colleges to Consider

Students interested in Mercer University also expressed interest in the following colleges:
1. University of Georgia
2. Emory University
3. Georgia State University
4. Georgia Southern University
Valdosta State University
6. Kennesaw State University
7. Clark Atlanta University
8. Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Medical College of Georgia
10. University of Florida




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