The Online MBA program at Mercer University—Atlanta, a private school, was started in 2014. The application deadline for the Online MBA program is rolling. The Online MBA program is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). The school rates the importance of the GMAT or GRE as very important in admission decisions and report an average GMAT of 516. The Online MBA program has a total of 97 students; 66% of Online MBA students are underrepresented minorities; 58% of Online MBA students are women. 85% of Online MBA students are employed full-time while attending the program. The total program cost is around $28,958 while average debt upon graduation is $38,603. Scholarships are available and the average annual aid package is about $15,850.
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Admissions Office Contact
Contact
Karina Koplock
Director of Admissions
Director of Admissions
Address
3001 Mercer University Drive
SSBE Building Room 124
Atlanta, GA, 30341
United States
SSBE Building Room 124
Atlanta, GA, 30341
United States
Phone
678 547-6300
Fax
Email
business.admissions@mercer.edu
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Overview
Applicants
65
Acceptance Rate
68%
Years of Work Experience
10.0
Average Age
32
GPA / Test Scores
Average Undergrad GPA
3.14
Undergraduate GPA (25th Percentile - 75th Percentile)
2.85 - 3.48
Accept GRE in Lieu of GMAT?
Yes
Percent of Applicants Submitting GRE
21%
Average Verbal GRE Score
149
Average Quantitative GRE Score
147
Average Writing GRE Score
GRE Verbal (25th and 75th percentiles)
147 - 152
GRE Quantitative (25th and 75th percentiles)
144 - 153
Deadlines
Early/Priority/Round 1 Application Deadline
July 1
International Application Deadline
July 1
Deferred Enrollment Option
Yes
Max Length of Deferrment
One Year
Rolling Admissions
Yes
Application Fees
In-State Application Fee
$50
Out-of-State Application Fee
$50
International (non-U.S.) Applicants:
$100
Admissions Factors
Required
GMAT or GRE Scores
Undergraduate GPA
Optional
Essays/Personal Statement
Extracurricular Activities
Letters Of Recommendation
Work Experience
Interview
State Residency
Other
Other Factors That Influence Admission
Resume
Minimum TOEFL Score (Paper-Based Test)
550
Minimum TOEFL Score (Web-Based Test)
80
Academics
Academics
Faculty Information
Student/Faculty
12:1
Total Faculty
62
% Faculty with Terminal Degree
52%
% Faculty Teaching at Least 1 Online Course This Year
50%
66%
Female
59%
Full-time
33%
Underrepresented Minorities
Academic Overview
Chat rooms
Yes
Live audio
Yes
Live video
Yes
Smartphone applications
Yes
Recorded audio
Yes
Recorded video
Yes
Streaming audio
Yes
Streaming video
Yes
Tablet applications
Yes
Concentrations
Economics
Yes
Entrepreneurship
Yes
Finance
Yes
Leadership/Management
Yes
Marketing
Yes
Special Academic Programs
Peer Tutoring
No
Pre-MBA Bootcamp
Yes
Top 5 Most Prominent Faculty
Dr. Gina Miller
Marketing
Dr. Faye Sisk
Management
Dr. Jeff Gilbert
Economics
Dr. Briana Stenard
Strategic Management
Dr. Nik Volkow
Finance
Career Services Overview
Career Services Overview
Career Services Overview
Average # of Months to Graduate (Since Program Started)
16
Dedicated Career Services Center
Yes
Description
Graduate Career Management Services offers free counseling to students and is available year-round. The Director of Graduate Career Management Services, will tailor services to meet the needs of students looking to change or start a career. Services include career awareness/assistance, assistance in resume and cover letter development/review, preparations for interviewing and negotiating salaries, and professional connections. Students also have access to webinars, and regional career fairs. SSBE also provides students with access to two very powerful career search tools, Handshake and CareerShift, at no cost. These tools allow students to research companies, search and apply for jobs, discover Mercer University relationships, and connect with employers.
Tuition & Aid
Tuition & Aid
Tuition & Expenses
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition Per Academic Year (Full-Time) | $28,008 | $28,008 |
| Fees Per Academic Year (Full-Time) | $450 | $450 |
| Tuition Per Credit Hour (Part-Time) | $778 | $778 |
| Fees Per Credit Hour (Part-Time) | $17 | $17 |
| Total cost (tuition and fees) of Online MBA program in its entirety | $28,958 | $28,958 |
Financial Aid Statistics
Financial Aid Application Deadline
April 1
Financial Aid Notification Begins
05/01
Percent of Students Receiving Some Form of Aid
65%
Percent of Students Receiving Scholarships or Grants
2%
Percent of Students Receiving Loans
51%
Average Aid Package
$15,850
Average Scholarship / Grant Aid Awarded
$10,975
Average Annual Loans to MBA Program Students
$16,817
Average Debt at Graduation
$38,603
Student Body
Student Body
Student Body Profile
Total Online MBA Enrollment (Full-Time and Part-Time)
97
Full-Time
40%
Part-Time
60%
In State
92.0%
Out of State
8.0%
Foreign Countries Represented
Demographics
66.0%
Underrepresented Minorities
8.0%
Out of State
58% female
42% male
