Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Mercer University

Every pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the pharmacy program at Mercer University stacks up to those at other schools.

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 Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Mercer Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy
• Master’s Degree in Pharmacy

Mercer Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings

The pharmacy major at Mercer is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. 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.

Pharmacy Student Demographics at Mercer

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

Mercer Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of pharmacy bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in pharmacy at Mercer are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its pharmacy 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 pharmacy.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Mercer Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of pharmacy master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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

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

Concentrations Within Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences

The following pharmacy concentations are available at Mercer University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Mercer University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Pharmacy	131
Pharmaceutical Sciences	37

Related Majors

• Health/Medical Prep Programs
• Mental & Social Health Services
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Allied Health Professions

Careers That Pharmacy Grads May Go Into

A degree in pharmacy 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
Sales Managers	14,890	$140,820
Pharmacists	10,530	$118,710
Marketing Managers	7,890	$143,660
Health Specialties Professors	4,970	$119,400
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.