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Secondary Education at Mercer University

If you are interested in studying Secondary Education, consider the program at Mercer University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mercer University is located in Macon, GA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 19 secondary education graduations were recorded at Mercer University.

Online Class Availability at Mercer University

Many students take online classes at Mercer University. Of 9,196 students, 2,029 (22%) studied exclusively online and 1,218 (13%) took at least some classes online.

Secondary Education Rankings at Mercer University

These rankings give you a sense of how Mercer University’s Secondary Education program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#2 of 8
Best Value	Georgia	#14 of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#18 of 65
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#105 of 121
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#108 of 259
Best Value	Nationwide	#380 of 550

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Secondary Education graduates at Mercer University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Secondary Education graduates at Mercer University are 58% women (11) and 42% men (8).

Secondary Education Master’s Program at Mercer University

Of the 19 master’s secondary education graduates at Mercer University, 58% were women (11) and 42% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	7
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 63% of Secondary Education master’s degree recipients at Mercer University, above the national average of 30%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for Secondary Education Graduates

Students who finish Secondary Education program at Mercer University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Secondary Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927

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.