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Religion/Religious Studies at Mercer University

Religion/Religious Studies at Mercer University

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

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 Religion/Religious Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Mercer Religion/Religious Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Religion

Mercer Religion/Religious Studies Rankings

The religion major at Mercer is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Religion/Religious 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.

Religion Student Demographics at Mercer

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

Mercer Religion/Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

80% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of religion bachelor's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in religion at Mercer are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Religion Grads May Go Into

A degree in religion 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
Philosophy and Religion Professors 360 $77,770

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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