Medicine at Mercer University
Macon, GA · Doctoral Degree
Mercer University graduates in medicine earn 0% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 165% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Mercer University Compares for Medicine
All 28 colleges reporting medicine earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Carey University Hattiesburg, MS | $211,199 | $256,250 | #1 | — |
| 2 | Liberty University Lynchburg, VA | $176,742 | $160,940 | #3 | $61,144 |
| 3 | Marian University Indianapolis, IN | $174,993 | $187,735 | #2 | $63,528 |
| 4 | Samuel Merritt University Oakland, CA | $165,829 | $150,894 | #4 | $67,061 |
| 5 | Midwestern University-Downers Grove Downers Grove, IL | $145,060 | $142,520 | #5 | $63,729 |
| 6 | Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL | $130,217 | $138,599 | #6 | $61,451 |
| 7 | University of New England Biddeford, ME | $129,270 | $137,380 | #8 | $65,581 |
| 8 | University of California-Riverside Riverside, CA | $128,469 | $116,898 | #15 | $67,270 |
| 9 | Meharry Medical College Nashville, TN | $126,788 | $138,502 | #7 | $63,408 |
| 10 | Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science North Chicago, IL | $120,036 | $117,935 | #14 | $65,640 |
| 11 | Mercer University Macon, GA | $118,913 | $123,099 | #11 | $61,937 |
| 12 | University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA | $118,330 | $107,673 | #18 | $67,163 |
| 13 | Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine Scranton, PA | $116,849 | $118,836 | #13 | $66,759 |
| 14 | Rowan University Glassboro, NJ | $116,089 | $101,890 | #19 | $66,847 |
Other Majors at Mercer University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | $131,552 | $107,402 | #38 of 45 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $107,013 | — | #54 of 151 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | $96,686 | $82,159 | #4 of 24 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | $94,134 | $59,391 | #70 of 93 |
| Law | $90,359 | $64,894 | #19 of 26 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | $82,473 | $74,161 | #94 of 177 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Mercer University medicine graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $61,937 one year after graduating and $118,913 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Mercer University rank for medicine?
Among 28 colleges reporting earnings for medicine graduates, Mercer University ranks #11 by median pay four years after graduation, and #11 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is medicine at Mercer University worth it?
Its graduates earn 0% more than the national median for medicine ($118,504), and the median federal debt at graduation is $195,967.
← All data for Mercer University · Methodology
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.