Overview

Mercer University's Environmental Studies program is designed to provide students with a broad understanding of the environmental challenges facing our world today and the skills and knowledge needed to address them. The program combines coursework from various fields, such as biology, policy, and social sciences, with hands-on experience, giving students opportunities to apply their knowledge to real-world problems.

Deepen your understanding

Mercer University’s Environmental Studies minor is an interdisciplinary program housed in the Department of Sociology. The curriculum provides you with a diverse course selection, joining the natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities to deepen your understanding of environmental problems.

Our program offers a number of opportunities to apply your knowledge outside of the classroom. Some of our courses offer laboratory experiences and field trips to boost your understanding of environmental science issues and find solutions to real life problems.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Environmental Science
Environmental Policy and Law
Ecology
Environmental Ethics
Environmental Economics
Environmental Justice
Environmental Health

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Macon, United States

Disciplines

Environmental Sciences View 1433 other Bachelors in Environmental Sciences in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Official transcripts
Standardized test scores (SAT or ACT)
Personal statement
One or two letters of recommendation

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

43270 USD / year

≈ 43270 USD / year
Out-of-State

43270 USD / year

≈ 43270 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

43270 USD / year

≈ 43270 USD / year

Living costs

Macon

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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