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General Business/Commerce at Mercer University

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General Business/Commerce at Mercer University

What traits are you looking for in a general business school? To help you decide if Mercer University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's general business program.

Mercer is located in Macon, Georgia and has a total student population of 9,006. In 2021, 28 general business majors received their bachelor's degree from Mercer.

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

Mercer General Business/Commerce Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Business
  • Master’s Degree in General Business

Mercer General Business/Commerce Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the general business progam at Mercer compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general business major at Mercer is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Business/Commerce. 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Business & Commerce Master’s Degree Schools 28
61
Most Popular Business & Commerce Schools 107

In 2021, 101 students received their master’s degree in general business from Mercer. This makes it the #28 most popular school for general business master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Mercer General Business Graduates

The median salary of general business students who receive their bachelor's degree at Mercer is $45,912. This is 8% higher than $42,524, which is the national average for all general business bachelor's degree recipients.

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General Business Student Demographics at Mercer

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

Mercer General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Program

57% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 28 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in general business from Mercer in 2021, 43% were men and 57% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities in its general business 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 general business.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 11
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Mercer General Business/Commerce Master’s Program

48% Women
49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 101 students graduated with a master's degree in general business from Mercer. About 52% were men and 48% were women.

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In the general business master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 49% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 15
Black or African American 26
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 41
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Mercer also has a doctoral program available in general business. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That General Business Grads May Go Into

A degree in general business 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
General and Operations Managers 85,920 $113,440
Management Analysts 21,380 $93,530
Sales Managers 14,890 $140,820
Managers 14,480 $118,060
Administrative Services Managers 8,490 $116,170

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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