Informatics at Mercer University

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

Mercer is located in Macon, Georgia and has a total student population of 9,006. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students received a bachelor's degree in informatics from Mercer.

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

Mercer Informatics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Informatics

Mercer Informatics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks informatics programs across the country. The following shows how Mercer performed in these rankings.

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 informatics major at Mercer is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Informatics. 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
Most Popular Informatics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	18
Most Focused Informatics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	22
Most Popular Informatics Schools	36
Most Focused Informatics Schools	41

Informatics Student Demographics at Mercer

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

Mercer Informatics Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in informatics from Mercer. About 43% were men and 57% were women. The typical informatics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% women. So female students are more repesented at Mercer since its program graduates 21% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 68% more racial-ethnic minorities in its informatics 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 informatics.

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

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

Related Majors

• Information Technology

Careers That Informatics Grads May Go Into

A degree in informatics 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
Software Applications Developers	30,440	$105,240
Systems Software Developers	12,910	$105,100
Computer and Information Research Scientists	690	$100,140

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.