Mercer University - Be the Bear

Admissions

Visit the Macon Campus

Come experience first-hand the culture, climate, and personality of Mercer University.

Schedule your tour of Mercer University online!

Selecting a college or university will be one of the most important decisions you will ever make. You have probably heard that statement a lot lately - from family, friends, teachers, and now the many brochures that fill your mailbox. And they are right.

In making such a critical decision, it only stands to reason that you will want to learn as much as possible about the schools you are considering. After a while, the college brochures and websites may seem to blend together. So, what is your best strategy in making the right choice? At Mercer University, we believe it is the campus visit.

Campus visits at Mercer are available Monday through Friday throughout the year. Come explore one of the most beautiful campuses in North America (as recognized by The Princeton Review).

Recommended hotels

 

Winter/Spring 2012 Tour Schedule:

Monday through Friday: 10:45 a.m. & 1:45 p.m.
Select Saturdays: 9:30 & 10:30 a.m.

Plan a visit to campus today and discover your opportunities at Mercer University. Book your personal tour of Mercer online or call the Office of University Admissions at (800) 840-8577 or (478) 301-2650. We hope to see you soon!

 

Mercer Day and Night

Spring Semester dates: January 18 & 31 • February 15 & 28 • March 14 & 29 • April 10 & 23

Attend our Mercer Day and Night visitation program and experience a day in the life of a Mercer student. Stay overnight with a freshman host, eat your meals in the Fresh Food Company, attend a class, meet face-to-face with your admissions counselor, and tour campus. Particpants should plan to arrive on campus at 6:00 p.m. on the date of their overnight visit. Registration opens one month before each overnight date and closes seven (7) days in advance of your visit as we will customize a schedule just for you! Since space is limited, be sure to sign up early!

Register for a Mercer Day and Night

 

Health Sciences Day

January 28, 2012

Interested in a possible career in healthcare? Join us on our Atlanta campus to explore undergraduate, graduate, and professional program options in fields such as Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Nursing, Physician's Assistant, Biomedical Engineering, Medicine, and more. Get a first-hand look at labs and facilities, talk with current students, and meet faculty from both the Atlanta and the Macon campuses. Programs scheduled for the day will cover topics such as the admissions process for graduate and professional programs, how to prepare for graduate school as an undergraduate, health-related majors and tracks, special programs, facilities and labs, internships, and more. Lunch will be provided for prospective students and guests. Please register at least five (5) days in advance of the program.

Register for the Health Sciences Day

 

Mercer Law Preview for High School Students

February 11, 2012

Planning on attending law school? Join us on Mercer's Macon Campus to explore undergraduate program options from Political Science to Communication to Economics on our Pre-Law track. Learn about the law school admissions process, experience a Mock Trial, and speak with current students and faculty from Mercer's Walter F. George School of Law. Lunch will be provided for prospective students and guests. Please register at least five (5) days in advance of the program.

Register for the Mercer Law Preview


Saturday Preview

February 18 • March 24

What a great way to meet Mercer! Programs scheduled for the day include various information sessions from which you may choose to attend. The sessions will cover topics such as the admissions process, academics, campus organizations, special programs, athletics, and more. The full range of options to choose from will be provided upon arrival. In addition to the information sessions, campus tours and lunch will be provided for prospective students.

Registration for each event will open one month before the event date. Registration closes five days before the event.

Register for a Saturday Preview

 

Hotel Recommendations

These hotels are convenient to both the school and popular Macon destinations.

Hilton Garden Inn at Mercer University* 
1220 Stadium Dr
Macon, GA 31207
(478) 741-5527

Courtyard by Marriott*
3990 Sheraton Dr
Macon, GA 31210
(478) 477-8899

Residence Inn by Marriott*
3900 Sheraton Dr
Macon, GA 31210
(478) 475-4280

La Quinta Inns & Suites*
3944 River Place Dr
Macon, GA 31210
(478) 474-8107

 

Macon Marriott City Center*
240 Coliseum Drive
Macon, Georgia 31217
(478) 621-5300

Wingate Inn*
100 N Crest Blvd
Macon, GA 31210
(478) 476-8100

Holiday Inn Express
2720 Riverside Dr
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 743-1482

1842 Inn
353 College St
Macon, GA 31201
(478) 741-1842

*These hotels offer special Mercer rates.