Mercer University is a private research university with its main campus in Macon, Georgia. Founded in 1833 as Mercer Institute and gaining university status in 1837, it is the oldest private university in the state and enrolls more than 9,000 students in 12 colleges and schools. Mercer is a member of the Georgia Research Alliance. It is classified as a "R2: Doctoral Universities High research activity".
Mercer University's Communication program in Macon, Georgia, provides a comprehensive education blending essential theory with practical application. Situated within the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the program prepares students for diverse professional paths in the dynamic communication field. Students can earn a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree, specializing through concentrations such as Digital Media, Public Relations, Journalism, and Organizational Communication. The curriculum focuses on developing critical thinking, writing, and public speaking skills, incorporating experiential learning like real-world projects. This approach ensures graduates are well-equipped to become effective communicators ready for professional roles or further academic pursuits.
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