ROTC at Mercer University
Macon, GA · private nonprofit

ROTC programs hosted on campus
Mercer University hosts 1 ROTC program on its own campus. Open a program for its full profile, scholarships, and cross-town reach.
Bear Battalion (Mercer) trains cadets at Mercer University for service in the U.S. Army.
Scholarships: AROTC Minuteman (Reserve/Guard), AROTC Green-to-Gold, AROTC 3-Year Advanced +1 more
Also serves 4 cross-town schools.
View full ArmyCross-town & partner options
Mercer University students can also reach these branches by commuting to a partner school's unit.
Cross-enroll students take Military Science courses at Fort Valley State University.
Admissions
| Admission rate | 69% |
|---|---|
| SAT range (25th–75th) | 1,160–1,350 |
| ACT range (25th–75th) | 25–31 |
| Test policy | Test-optional |
Most recent College Scorecard figures. ROTC scholarship boards weigh academics separately from the school's own admission decision.
Cost & financial aid (with ROTC)
| In-state tuition | $42,312 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $42,312 |
| Average net price | $32,000 |
| Yellow Ribbon participating | YesMax contribution $12,000 |
| 6-year graduation rate | 70% |
ROTC scholarships at Mercer University stack with most institutional aid and the GI Bill where Yellow Ribbon applies. Confirm packaging with your unit and the financial aid office.
Academic programs
Mercer University enrolls 4,500 undergraduates across the catalog. ROTC cadets pursue degrees in any major; some scholarships and commissioning options carry preferred fields.
Veteran & military student support
Contact & location
- Official site
mercer.edu
- Admissions
mercer.edu
- Apply
undergrad.mercer.edu
- Financial aid
financialaid.mercer.edu
- Net price calculator
Estimate your cost before ROTC money is applied
- Veteran & military services
Campus office for GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon, and military students
Location: Macon, GA 31207
IPEDS UNITID: 140447
Not affiliated with or endorsed by the U.S. Department of Defense or any branch of the U.S. military.
