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Mercer University is the oldest private university in Georgia with its main campus in Macon, Georgia, United States. Mercer enrolls more than 8,500 students in 12 colleges and schools: liberal arts, business, engineering, education, music, continuing and professional studies, law, theology, medicine, pharmacy, nursing, and health professions. Mercer is a member of the Georgia Research Alliance and has a chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, the nation's oldest collegiate honors society.〔http://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/print-edition/2014/09/26/research-alliance-adds-morehouse-mercer.html〕〔http://www.macon.com/news/local/education/article38474928.html〕 Mercer has three campuses: the main campus in Macon, a graduate and professional education campus in Atlanta, and a four-year campus of the School of Medicine in Savannah. Mercer also has regional academic centers in Henry County, Douglas County, and Newnan; the Walter F. George School of Law on its own campus in Macon; teaching hospitals in Macon, Savannah, and Columbus; a university press and a performing arts center, the Grand Opera House, in Macon; and the Mercer Engineering Research Center in Warner Robins. The Mercer University Health Sciences Center encompasses Mercer's medical, pharmacy, nursing, and health professions programs in Macon, Atlanta, Savannah, and Columbus. ''U.S. News and World Report'' has ranked Mercer among the top ten universities in the South for 17 consecutive years, and among the top two best values in terms of education relative to cost for four consecutive years.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Mercer University Again Leads Georgia Institutions in U.S. News & World Report’s 'America’s Best Colleges' Edition )〕〔http://news.mercer.edu/articles/2015/mercer-again-a-top-institution-in-rankings.cfm#.Vg18VDbotaY〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Mercer University )〕 ''Princeton Review'' consistently ranks Mercer in the top ten percent of colleges and universities in North America,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Mercer Makes Best Colleges Guide )〕 and in 2005, rated Mercer has having one of the top five most beautiful college campuses in North America. Mercer was cited by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching for its community engagement, and was among the 113 institutions listed on the 2013 President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll with Distinction.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Mercer University – Best College – US News )〕 Mercer has an NCAA Division I athletic program and fields teams in eight men's and ten women's sports; all university-sponsored sports compete in the Southern Conference except women's lacrosse and women's sand volleyball, which are not sponsored by the SoCon, and thus compete in the Atlantic Sun Conference.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Mercer University Accepts Invitation to Join the Southern Conference )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Dawn of a New Era: Mercer Joins Southern Conference )〕 == History == 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Mercer University」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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