Mercer University
ACADEMIC PROFILE - Winter 1997
Last Revised 2/27/97
College of Liberal Arts
This academic profile provides student
headcount and FTE statistics by:
- student classification,
- registration type,
- degree program,
- major,
- and special program participation.
KEY
FT = Full-Time Headcount
PT = Part-Time Headcount
N = Total Headcount
Hours = Hours Attempted
FTE = Full-Time Equivalent
All statistics are based on 20th class day enrollment.
FTE is calculated as follows:
Full-Time Students - FTE = 1.0
Part-Time Students - FTE = Hours Attempted/Full-Time Load
Equivalent
FTE and Full-Time/Part-Time status are
calculated based on the following full-time load equivalents for
all terms, fall, winter, spring and summer:
Undergraduate Students
12 credit hours
| College of Liberal Arts Summary |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| College of Liberal Arts | 1282 | 67 | 1349 | 20628 | 1322.7 | 510 | 500.5 | 839 | 822.1 |
| Undergraduate Total | 1282 | 67 | 1349 | 20628 | 1322.7 | 510 | 500.5 | 839 | 822.1 |
| College of Liberal Arts, Macon | 1282 | 67 | 1349 | 20628 | 1322.7 | 510 | 500.5 | 839 | 822.1 |
| College of Liberal Arts Macon / Classification |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL | 1282 | 67 | 1349 | 20628 | 1322.7 | 510 | 500.5 | 839 | 822.1 |
| New Freshman (Current Term) | 3 | 2 | 5 | 58 | 4.1 | 1 | 0.7 | 4 | 3.4 |
| Freshman (Continuing) | 381 | 5 | 386 | 5913 | 384.8 | 139 | 138.8 | 247 | 246.0 |
| Sophomore | 303 | 13 | 316 | 4884 | 312.6 | 110 | 109.5 | 206 | 203.1 |
| Junior | 274 | 12 | 286 | 4431 | 281.7 | 112 | 110.3 | 174 | 171.3 |
| Senior | 320 | 27 | 347 | 5291 | 335.3 | 145 | 139.9 | 202 | 195.4 |
| Other Undergraduate (Non-degree) | 1 | 8 | 9 | 52 | 4.1 | 3 | 1.3 | 6 | 2.8 |
| College of Liberal Arts Macon / Registration Type |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL | 1282 | 67 | 1349 | 20628 | 1322.7 | 510 | 500.5 | 839 | 822.1 |
| New Undergraduate | 3 | 2 | 5 | 58 | 4.1 | 1 | 0.7 | 4 | 3.4 |
| Program Change | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Undergraduate Transfer | 16 | 3 | 19 | 264 | 17.7 | 5 | 4.4 | 14 | 13.3 |
| Readmitted Undergraduate | 14 | 3 | 17 | 231 | 15.3 | 8 | 6.8 | 9 | 8.4 |
| Continuing Undergraduate | 1248 | 58 | 1306 | 20050 | 1283.8 | 496 | 488.6 | 810 | 795.2 |
| Non-Degree Undergraduate | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.8 |
| College of Liberal Arts Macon / Degree Program |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL | 1282 | 67 | 1349 | 20628 | 1322.7 | 510 | 500.5 | 839 | 822.1 |
| Bachelor of Arts | 1088 | 48 | 1136 | 17406 | 1119.4 | 404 | 398.3 | 732 | 721.1 |
| Bachelor of Music | 4 | 1 | 5 | 73 | 4.2 | 2 | 2.0 | 3 | 2.2 |
| Bachelor of Music Education | 5 | 0 | 5 | 100 | 5.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| Bachelor of Science | 184 | 10 | 194 | 2997 | 190.0 | 98 | 96.0 | 96 | 94.0 |
| Non-Degree | 1 | 8 | 9 | 52 | 4.1 | 3 | 1.3 | 6 | 2.8 |
| College of Liberal Arts Macon / Major |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL | 1282 | 67 | 1349 | 20628 | 1322.7 | 510 | 500.5 | 839 | 822.1 |
| Afro-American Studies | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Art | 20 | 2 | 22 | 315 | 21.3 | 5 | 5.0 | 17 | 16.3 |
| Biology | 122 | 6 | 128 | 1906 | 124.8 | 53 | 52.3 | 75 | 72.5 |
| Chemistry | 42 | 2 | 44 | 686 | 43.3 | 21 | 20.8 | 23 | 22.4 |
| Christianity | 23 | 0 | 23 | 365 | 23.0 | 14 | 14.0 | 9 | 9.0 |
| Classical Studies | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Computer Science | 49 | 7 | 56 | 854 | 53.6 | 42 | 40.2 | 14 | 13.4 |
| Communication & Threater Arts | 65 | 3 | 68 | 1039 | 66.8 | 25 | 24.2 | 43 | 42.7 |
| Drama & Theatre Concentration | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Economics | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| English | 76 | 4 | 80 | 1258 | 78.9 | 20 | 20.0 | 60 | 58.9 |
| Environmental Science | 24 | 1 | 25 | 403 | 24.8 | 12 | 11.8 | 13 | 13.0 |
| Earth Science | 4 | 0 | 4 | 66 | 4.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| French | 6 | 0 | 6 | 101 | 6.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 4 | 4.0 |
| Greek | 2 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 2.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| History | 37 | 1 | 38 | 610 | 37.8 | 17 | 16.8 | 21 | 21.0 |
| Individualized Major | 8 | 0 | 8 | 117 | 8.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 6 | 6.0 |
| Law | 6 | 0 | 6 | 92 | 6.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 4 | 4.0 |
| Mathematics | 17 | 2 | 19 | 285 | 17.8 | 8 | 7.4 | 11 | 10.4 |
| Music Education | 5 | 0 | 5 | 100 | 5.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| Music | 11 | 0 | 11 | 184 | 11.0 | 5 | 5.0 | 6 | 6.0 |
| Performance | 3 | 0 | 3 | 58 | 3.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| Philosophy | 7 | 0 | 7 | 113 | 7.0 | 5 | 5.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| Physics | 4 | 0 | 4 | 68 | 4.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Political Science | 58 | 4 | 62 | 954 | 60.1 | 31 | 29.7 | 31 | 30.4 |
| Program in Service Learning | 11 | 1 | 12 | 172 | 11.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | 11.8 |
| Psychology | 71 | 2 | 73 | 1107 | 72.3 | 15 | 14.4 | 58 | 57.8 |
| Sacred Music | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 1.2 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Sociology | 16 | 1 | 17 | 248 | 16.1 | 5 | 5.0 | 12 | 11.1 |
| Spanish | 11 | 2 | 13 | 198 | 12.3 | 1 | 1.0 | 12 | 11.3 |
| Social Science Concentr. | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| None | 1 | 8 | 9 | 52 | 4.1 | 3 | 1.3 | 6 | 2.8 |
| Undeclared | 577 | 20 | 597 | 9148 | 591.8 | 208 | 206.7 | 389 | 385.1 |
| College of Liberal Arts Macon / Special Programs |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL | 1282 | 67 | 1349 | 20628 | 1322.7 | 510 | 500.5 | 839 | 822.1 |
| Studies Abroad - Oxford | 5 | 0 | 5 | 75 | 5.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Studies Abroad - Reading | 3 | 0 | 3 | 45 | 3.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| Former Step Ahead | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Not in a Special Program | 1273 | 67 | 1340 | 20493 | 1313.7 | 507 | 497.5 | 833 | 816.1 |