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Biology Studies at Mercer University

Biology Studies at Mercer University

If you are interested in studying biology studies, 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 is located in Macon, Georgia and has a total student population of 9,006.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biology Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Mercer Biology Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences

Mercer Biology Studies Rankings

The biological sciences major at Mercer is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biology Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Biological Sciences Student Demographics at Mercer

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at Mercer University.

Mercer Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program

65% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of biological sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 65% went to women. The typical biological sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% men. So male students are more repesented at Mercer since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biological sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mercer University with a bachelor's in biological sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 17
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 28
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Careers That Biological Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for GA, the home state for Mercer University.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
High School Teachers 27,620 $58,050
Biological Scientists 1,040 $72,460
Biological Science Professors 740 $96,830
Life Scientists 90 $79,890

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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