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Computer Science at Mercer University

If you are interested in studying computer science, 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. Of the 41 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Mercer University in 2021, 17 of them were computer science majors.

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

Mercer Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci

Mercer Computer Science Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The compsci major at Mercer is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Science. 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 Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 349
Most Popular Computer Science Schools 454
Most Focused Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 574
Most Focused Computer Science Schools 714

CompSci Student Demographics at Mercer

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

Mercer Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

6% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 94% of compsci bachelor's degrees went to men and 6% went to women.

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About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in compsci 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 compsci 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 compsci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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

Concentrations Within Computer Science

Computer Science majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. 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
Computer Science 17

Careers That CompSci Grads May Go Into

A degree in compsci 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
Computer Workers 21,500 $90,140
Computer and Information Systems Managers 13,990 $143,930
Systems Software Developers 12,910 $105,100
Computer Network Support Specialists 6,620 $70,820

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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