Statement of Student Responsibilities Policy

Effective Date: July 1, 2025
Issuing Authority: Senior Vice President for Finance and Administration
Policy Contact: University Bursar, bursar@mercer.edu, 478-301-1111

Purpose

At Mercer University, our desire is to create an atmosphere of transparency and provide students with the information needed to make informed decisions. The purpose of this policy is to establish a framework for students to receive information regarding student rights and responsibilities and student financial obligations incurred at the time of registration.

Scope

This policy applies to all students enrolled at Mercer University.

Exclusions

None

Policy Statement

Mercer University requires a digitally signed Statement of Student Responsibilities for each semester a student is enrolled. An account hold will be placed upon the student’s initial enrollment and prior to each registration period. The account hold is automatically released once the signature is completed.

The student will complete and electronically sign the form in the MyMercer portal. Paper copies will not be accepted.

Additional Resources

MyMercer Student Portal: https://my.mercer.edu/