General Biomedical Sciences at Mercer University

If you are interested in studying general biomedical sciences, 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 approximately 9,006 students attend the school each year.

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

Mercer General Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Biomedical Sciences

Mercer General Biomedical Sciences Rankings

Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at Mercer

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

Mercer General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of biomedical sciences master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 33% men graduate in biomedical sciences each year. Mercer does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

Of the students who received a biomedical sciences master's degree from Mercer, 56% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Biology Studies

Careers That Biomedical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biomedical 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
Medical Scientists	1,710	$75,800

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Korea2006 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.