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General Educational Leadership at Mercer University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Educational Leadership, you may want to check out the program at Mercer University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Mercer University is in Macon, GA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 16 general educational leadership degrees were granted at Mercer University.

Studying Online at Mercer University

Online coursework is an option at Mercer University. Among 9,196 students, 2,029 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,218 (13%) took at least some classes online.

General Educational Leadership Rankings at Mercer University

Rankings can help you compare Mercer University’s General Educational Leadership program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#6 of 13
Best Value	Georgia	#12 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#36 of 133
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#113 of 141
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#235 of 499
Best Value	Nationwide	#369 of 531

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#6 of 13
Best Value	Georgia	#12 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#36 of 133
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#113 of 141
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#235 of 499
Best Value	Nationwide	#369 of 531

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Educational Leadership graduates at Mercer University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Educational Leadership graduates at Mercer University are 69% women (11) and 31% men (5).

General Educational Leadership Master’s Program at Mercer University

Among the 9 master’s general educational leadership degrees awarded at Mercer University, 67% were women (6) and 33% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Educational Leadership master’s degree recipients at Mercer University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	7
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of General Educational Leadership master’s degree recipients at Mercer University, above the national average of 33%.*

General Educational Leadership Doctoral Program at Mercer University

Of the 5 doctoral general educational leadership graduates at Mercer University, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Educational Leadership doctoral degree recipients at Mercer University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 40% of General Educational Leadership doctoral degree recipients at Mercer University, below the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for General Educational Leadership Graduates

Graduates of the General Educational Leadership program at Mercer University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Educational Leadership majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare	$178,795
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$161,927
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$129,049
Education Administrators, All Other	$91,340

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.