Mercer University

Mercer University

Mercer University is an independent, private, coeducational university with a Baptist heritage located in the U.S. state of Georgia. Mercer is the only university of its size in the United States that offers programs in eleven diversified fields of study: liberal arts, business, education, music, engineering, medicine, nursing, pharmacy, law, theology, and continuing and professional studies. Mercer enrolls approximately 8,300 students in its eleven colleges and schools. Mercer's twelfth academic unit, the College of Health Professions, will open on July 1, 2013. Mercer has major campuses in...
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quick facts
Location: Macon, Georgia
Founded:1833
School type:Private school
Endowment:$ 160,222,432
Colors:Black, Orange

Population breakdown for Mercer University

Bar chart showing the Population Breakdown of Mercer University
UndergraduatesPostgraduatesFacultyStaffStudent to Faculty Ratio
4,457 2,500
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Popular sports at Mercer University

Mercer Bears men's basketball
Mercer Bears men's basketball
Sport:College basketball

Famous alumni of Mercer University

Nancy Grace
Nancy Grace
Film Actor
Sam Mitchell
Sam Mitchell
Basketball Player
Wesley Duke
Wesley Duke
Football Player
Blanton C. Winship
Blanton C. Winship
Football Player
Les Olsson
Les Olsson
Football Player
George Winn
George Winn
Baseball Player
Ronnie Thompson
Ronnie Thompson
Musical Artist

Award-winning students from Mercer University

Malcolm Johnson
Malcolm Johnson
Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting

Malcolm Johnson was a noted investigative journalist of the 1940s and 1950s. His 24-part series in the New York Sun, Crime on the Waterfront, won...
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Fraternities and Sororities at Mercer University

Alpha Delta Pi
Alpha Delta Pi

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    Which fraternity and sorority organizations are established at Mercer University?
  • A:
    The sorority and fraternity associations include Alpha Delta Pi.
  • Q:
    What colors are used in the logo for Mercer the University?
  • A:
    Black and Orange are school spirit colors.
  • Q:
    In what year was Mercer University started?
  • A:
    The school was founded in the year 1833.

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