Mercer University
DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE - Fall Semester 1997

Final
(Includes 2nd Session Activity as Applicable)
12/2/97

Stetson School of Business

This demographic profile provides student headcount and FTE statistics by:
- ethnicity,
- age,
- religious preference,
- geographic origin,
- marital status,
- and greek organization membership.

May be duplicated counts.
Each valid program is counted; a student may have a valid matriculation at more than one level
and/or in more than one college.
A table with summary information for the school is followed by tables for each of the items listed above by location and career level (where applicable for school and term).

KEY
FT = Full-Time Headcount
PT = Part-Time Headcount
N = Total Headcount
Hours = Hours Attempted
FTE = Full-Time Equivalent

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 semester terms, fall, spring and summer:
Undergraduate Students
12 credit hours
Graduate Students
9 credit hours

DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE - Stetson School of Business
Stetson School of Business
Summary 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
School of Business & Economics 898 888 1786 16639 1365.8 810 624.3 976 741.5
Undergraduate Total 651 364 1015 11422 823.3 411 344.5 604 478.9
Graduate Total 247 532 779 5218 542.3 405 279.7 374 262.6
School of Bus & Econ, Atlanta 284 579 863 6199 595.1 407 282.0 456 313.1
School of Bus & Econ, Macon 413 117 530 6749 479.5 278 247.8 252 231.6
School of Bus & Econ, Ext'd Ed 201 192 393 3692 291.2 125 94.5 268 196.7


ATLANTA
Stetson School of Business
Atlanta / Ethnicity 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 65 146 211 1755 136.2 84 55.0 127 81.3
Asian or Pacific Islander 11 9 20 204 15.0 11 9.3 9 5.8
Black, Non-Hispanic 16 43 59 483 37.8 16 9.5 43 28.3
Cuban/Mexican/PR/Hispanic 0 4 4 21 1.8 1 0.8 3 1.0
White, Non-Hispanic 20 60 80 603 49.0 36 21.7 44 27.3
Nonresident Alien 15 11 26 291 20.3 11 8.8 15 11.5
Other/Unknown 3 19 22 153 12.5 9 5.0 13 7.5
GRADUATE TOTAL 219 438 657 4444 458.4 326 226.6 331 231.9
American Indian/Alaskan Native 1 0 1 9 1.0 1 1.0 0 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 13 20 33 240 24.0 19 12.3 14 11.7
Black, Non-Hispanic 57 70 127 945 95.7 45 34.4 82 61.4
Cuban/Mexican/PR/Hispanic 4 8 12 84 8.3 12 8.3 0 0.0
White, Non-Hispanic 67 283 350 2082 222.3 176 111.5 174 110.8
Nonresident Alien 69 36 105 894 87.3 52 45.3 53 42.0
Other/Unknown 8 21 29 189 19.7 21 13.7 8 6.0


Stetson School of Business
Atlanta / Age 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 65 146 211 1755 136.2 84 55.0 127 81.3
18-19 1 0 1 12 1.0 0 0.0 1 1.0
20-21 4 4 8 81 6.3 4 2.5 4 3.8
22-24 19 13 32 364 25.6 10 6.8 22 18.8
25-29 25 39 64 570 44.5 30 22.5 34 22.0
30-34 6 34 40 289 22.8 16 9.1 24 13.8
35-39 6 23 29 207 17.0 10 6.3 19 10.8
40-49 4 22 26 178 14.6 12 7.1 14 7.5
50-64 0 5 5 30 2.5 0 0.0 5 2.5
Unknown 0 6 6 24 2.0 2 0.8 4 1.3
GRADUATE TOTAL 219 438 657 4444 458.4 326 226.6 331 231.9
Under 18 0 1 1 6 0.7 0 0.0 1 0.7
18-19 0 1 1 6 0.7 1 0.7 0 0.0
22-24 26 27 53 408 41.0 22 16.7 31 24.4
25-29 114 144 258 1878 192.1 125 95.1 133 97.1
30-34 32 105 137 837 87.8 75 46.4 62 41.4
35-39 24 73 97 633 65.8 54 36.7 43 29.1
40-49 15 69 84 495 52.4 36 23.0 48 29.4
50-64 4 15 19 114 12.0 10 5.7 9 6.4
Unknown 4 3 7 66 6.0 3 2.3 4 3.7


Stetson School of Business
Atlanta / Religious Preference 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 65 146 211 1755 136.2 84 55.0 127 81.3
Baptist 7 9 16 168 12.3 3 2.3 13 10.0
Buddhist 5 1 6 93 5.5 3 2.5 3 3.0
Islam/Moslem 1 2 3 27 1.8 3 1.8 0 0.0
Methodist 1 0 1 15 1.0 1 1.0 0 0.0
Roman Catholic 4 3 7 72 6.0 4 3.0 3 3.0
Other 0 2 2 12 1.0 1 0.5 1 0.5
No Preference/Unknown 47 129 176 1368 108.7 69 44.0 107 64.8
GRADUATE TOTAL 219 438 657 4444 458.4 326 226.6 331 231.9
Baptist 7 19 26 174 18.0 11 8.7 15 9.4
Episcopal 0 1 1 6 0.7 1 0.7 0 0.0
Hindu 0 1 1 3 0.3 1 0.3 0 0.0
Islam/Moslem 0 1 1 3 0.3 1 0.3 0 0.0
Methodist 0 6 6 27 3.0 3 1.7 3 1.3
Presbyterian 1 3 4 30 3.0 2 1.7 2 1.3
Roman Catholic 4 5 9 66 6.3 3 2.7 6 3.7
Other 2 2 4 27 3.0 4 3.0 0 0.0
No Preference/Unknown 205 400 605 4108 423.7 300 207.5 305 216.2


Stetson School of Business
Atlanta / State of Origin 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 65 146 211 1755 136.2 84 55.0 127 81.3
Georgia 44 121 165 1299 103.7 63 39.2 102 64.5
Other (US Terr., Foreign) 21 25 46 456 32.5 21 15.8 25 16.8
GRADUATE TOTAL 219 438 657 4444 458.4 326 226.6 331 231.9
Florida 1 1 2 12 1.3 0 0.0 2 1.3
Georgia 137 376 513 3267 343.4 250 164.9 263 178.5
South Carolina 0 1 1 6 0.7 1 0.7 0 0.0
Tennessee 0 1 1 6 0.7 0 0.0 1 0.7
Other (US Terr., Foreign) 81 59 140 1152 112.4 75 61.0 65 51.4


Stetson School of Business
Atlanta / Marital Status 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 65 146 211 1755 136.2 84 55.0 127 81.3
Divorced 0 1 1 3 0.3 0 0.0 1 0.3
Married 9 25 34 276 22.0 17 11.8 17 10.3
Single 41 59 100 934 71.1 34 22.3 66 48.8
Not Specified 15 61 76 542 42.9 33 20.9 43 22.0
GRADUATE TOTAL 219 438 657 4444 458.4 326 226.6 331 231.9
Divorced 6 8 14 96 10.3 1 1.0 13 9.3
Married 39 149 188 1173 121.8 112 73.8 76 48.0
Single 139 196 335 2428 247.9 154 114.4 181 133.5
Widow/Widower 2 2 4 30 3.0 1 0.7 3 2.3
Not Specified 33 83 116 717 75.4 58 36.7 58 38.7


MACON
Stetson School of Business
Macon / Ethnicity 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 388 42 430 6086 408.2 210 199.0 220 209.3
American Indian/Alaskan Native 2 0 2 31 2.0 0 0.0 2 2.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 8 0 8 122 8.0 4 4.0 4 4.0
Black, Non-Hispanic 49 3 52 753 50.5 22 21.0 30 29.5
Cuban/Mexican/PR/Hispanic 5 0 5 81 5.0 1 1.0 4 4.0
White, Non-Hispanic 276 22 298 4314 287.9 149 144.2 149 143.8
Nonresident Alien 35 5 40 537 37.6 20 18.3 20 19.3
Other/Unknown 13 12 25 248 17.3 14 10.5 11 6.8
GRADUATE TOTAL 25 78 103 663 71.5 71 49.1 32 22.4
Asian or Pacific Islander 0 3 3 15 1.7 2 1.3 1 0.3
Black, Non-Hispanic 0 6 6 33 3.7 1 0.7 5 3.0
Cuban/Mexican/PR/Hispanic 1 2 3 18 2.0 3 2.0 0 0.0
White, Non-Hispanic 5 19 24 144 15.7 12 7.0 12 8.7
Nonresident Alien 5 2 7 66 6.3 7 6.3 0 0.0
Other/Unknown 14 46 60 387 42.1 46 31.8 14 10.4


Stetson School of Business
Macon / Age 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 388 42 430 6086 408.2 210 199.0 220 209.3
18-19 133 3 136 2106 135.0 59 58.8 77 76.3
20-21 169 8 177 2570 173.6 91 89.3 86 84.3
22-24 68 8 76 1049 72.3 41 38.6 35 33.8
25-29 11 13 24 223 17.1 15 10.3 9 6.8
30-34 5 2 7 82 6.0 2 1.5 5 4.5
35-39 1 4 5 29 2.3 2 0.5 3 1.8
40-49 1 3 4 24 1.8 0 0.0 4 1.8
Unknown 0 1 1 3 0.3 0 0.0 1 0.3
GRADUATE TOTAL 25 78 103 663 71.5 71 49.1 32 22.4
20-21 0 1 1 6 0.7 1 0.7 0 0.0
22-24 8 11 19 135 14.4 13 9.3 6 5.0
25-29 9 25 34 222 24.1 20 14.0 14 10.0
30-34 5 9 14 102 10.7 13 10.0 1 0.7
35-39 1 9 10 54 5.7 9 5.3 1 0.3
40-49 1 17 18 99 11.0 9 5.7 9 5.4
50-64 0 6 6 36 4.0 6 4.0 0 0.0
Unknown 1 0 1 9 1.0 0 0.0 1 1.0


Stetson School of Business
Macon / Religious Preference 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 388 42 430 6086 408.2 210 199.0 220 209.3
Baptist 155 9 164 2419 159.8 76 75.3 88 84.5
Buddhist 3 0 3 39 3.0 1 1.0 2 2.0
Congregational 1 0 1 15 1.0 0 0.0 1 1.0
Episcopal 12 1 13 176 12.3 7 6.3 6 6.0
Hindu 2 0 2 30 2.0 1 1.0 1 1.0
Islam/Moslem 5 0 5 79 5.0 4 4.0 1 1.0
Jewish 1 0 1 13 1.0 1 1.0 0 0.0
Lutheran 4 0 4 61 4.0 2 2.0 2 2.0
Methodist 56 5 61 854 58.8 32 30.8 29 28.0
Presbyterian 19 1 20 301 19.5 9 9.0 11 10.5
Roman Catholic 31 2 33 494 32.0 18 17.0 15 15.0
Other 52 9 61 830 56.7 29 25.9 32 30.8
No Preference/Unknown 47 15 62 775 53.3 30 25.8 32 27.5
GRADUATE TOTAL 25 78 103 663 71.5 71 49.1 32 22.4
Baptist 3 11 14 87 9.4 4 2.7 10 6.7
Islam/Moslem 1 0 1 12 1.0 1 1.0 0 0.0
Lutheran 0 1 1 6 0.7 0 0.0 1 0.7
Methodist 1 7 8 45 5.0 4 2.7 4 2.3
Presbyterian 0 1 1 3 0.3 1 0.3 0 0.0
Roman Catholic 2 3 5 39 4.0 2 1.7 3 2.3
Other 2 3 5 39 4.0 5 4.0 0 0.0
No Preference/Unknown 16 52 68 432 47.1 54 36.8 14 10.4


Stetson School of Business
Macon / State of Origin 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 388 42 430 6086 408.2 210 199.0 220 209.3
Alabama 4 1 5 57 4.5 3 2.5 2 2.0
Florida 30 0 30 450 30.0 19 19.0 11 11.0
Georgia 276 34 310 4365 291.7 145 136.7 165 155.0
Louisiana 2 0 2 35 2.0 0 0.0 2 2.0
North Carolina 3 0 3 47 3.0 3 3.0 0 0.0
South Carolina 1 0 1 15 1.0 1 1.0 0 0.0
Tennessee 9 0 9 142 9.0 2 2.0 7 7.0
Virginia 1 0 1 15 1.0 1 1.0 0 0.0
S. Central (AR, MS, OK, TX) 4 2 6 78 5.5 5 4.5 1 1.0
North/Northeast 6 0 6 93 6.0 3 3.0 3 3.0
Midwest 9 0 9 137 9.0 5 5.0 4 4.0
Other (US Terr., Foreign) 43 5 48 652 45.6 23 21.3 25 24.3
GRADUATE TOTAL 25 78 103 663 71.5 71 49.1 32 22.4
Alabama 1 0 1 9 1.0 0 0.0 1 1.0
Florida 0 1 1 6 0.7 0 0.0 1 0.7
Georgia 17 75 92 564 61.5 64 42.8 28 18.7
Tennessee 1 0 1 9 1.0 0 0.0 1 1.0
North/Northeast 1 0 1 9 1.0 0 0.0 1 1.0
Other (US Terr., Foreign) 5 2 7 66 6.3 7 6.3 0 0.0


Stetson School of Business
Macon / Marital Status 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 388 42 430 6086 408.2 210 199.0 220 209.3
Married 5 4 9 92 6.5 1 0.5 8 6.0
Single 374 23 397 5792 386.7 200 193.2 197 193.5
Not Specified 9 15 24 202 15.1 9 5.3 15 9.8
GRADUATE TOTAL 25 78 103 663 71.5 71 49.1 32 22.4
Married 1 7 8 45 4.7 4 2.7 4 2.0
Single 9 27 36 234 25.1 21 14.7 15 10.4
Not Specified 15 44 59 384 41.8 46 31.7 13 10.0


Stetson School of Business
Macon / Greek Org. Membership 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 388 42 430 6086 408.2 210 199.0 220 209.3
Alpha Delta Pi 7 0 7 96 7.0 0 0.0 7 7.0
Alpha Gamma Delta 20 0 20 312 20.0 0 0.0 20 20.0
Alpha Phi Alpha 1 1 2 20 1.5 2 1.5 0 0.0
Chi Omega 19 0 19 276 19.0 0 0.0 19 19.0
Kappa Alpha 5 1 6 83 5.8 6 5.8 0 0.0
Kappa Sigma 22 0 22 324 22.0 22 22.0 0 0.0
Phi Delta Theta 4 0 4 60 4.0 4 4.0 0 0.0
Pi Kappa Phi 6 1 7 101 6.8 7 6.8 0 0.0
Phi Mu 16 0 16 242 16.0 0 0.0 16 16.0
Sigma Alpha Epsilon 8 0 8 119 8.0 8 8.0 0 0.0
Sigma Nu 12 1 13 180 12.8 13 12.8 0 0.0
Unaffiliated 268 38 306 4273 285.5 148 138.2 158 147.3


EXTENDED EDUCATION
Stetson School of Business
Extended Edu. / Ethnicity 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 198 176 374 3581 278.9 117 90.5 257 188.4
Asian or Pacific Islander 2 1 3 39 2.8 2 1.8 1 1.0
Black, Non-Hispanic 47 36 83 786 63.1 11 8.3 72 54.8
Cuban/Mexican/PR/Hispanic 0 1 1 6 0.5 0 0.0 1 0.5
White, Non-Hispanic 136 130 266 2511 195.5 94 72.8 172 122.8
Nonresident Alien 11 3 14 178 12.4 5 4.3 9 8.2
Other/Unknown 2 5 7 61 4.6 5 3.5 2 1.1
GRADUATE TOTAL 3 16 19 111 12.4 8 4.0 11 8.4
Black, Non-Hispanic 2 4 6 42 4.7 1 0.7 5 4.0
Cuban/Mexican/PR/Hispanic 1 0 1 9 1.0 0 0.0 1 1.0
White, Non-Hispanic 0 11 11 54 6.0 7 3.3 4 2.7
Nonresident Alien 0 1 1 6 0.7 0 0.0 1 0.7


Stetson School of Business
Extended Edu. / Age 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 198 176 374 3581 278.9 117 90.5 257 188.4
18-19 9 3 12 125 10.2 1 1.0 11 9.2
20-21 11 5 16 182 13.5 5 3.0 11 10.5
22-24 36 22 58 630 48.5 25 22.0 33 26.5
25-29 49 27 76 822 61.9 26 23.0 50 38.9
30-34 33 46 79 656 53.8 23 16.8 56 37.0
35-39 26 35 61 520 41.3 15 10.8 46 30.6
40-49 28 32 60 523 40.9 15 9.5 45 31.4
50-64 6 6 12 123 8.8 7 4.5 5 4.3
GRADUATE TOTAL 3 16 19 111 12.4 8 4.0 11 8.4
25-29 0 5 5 24 2.7 3 1.3 2 1.3
30-34 1 2 3 21 2.3 1 0.7 2 1.7
35-39 1 3 4 27 3.0 0 0.0 4 3.0
40-49 0 4 4 21 2.3 3 1.7 1 0.7
50-64 1 2 3 18 2.0 1 0.3 2 1.7


Stetson School of Business
Extended Edu. / Religious Preference 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 198 176 374 3581 278.9 117 90.5 257 188.4
Baptist 105 96 201 1937 150.2 64 50.8 137 99.4
Buddhist 7 0 7 99 7.0 1 1.0 6 6.0
Episcopal 5 2 7 69 5.8 3 3.0 4 2.8
Evangelical 3 3 6 54 4.3 4 2.8 2 1.5
Islam/Moslem 0 1 1 6 0.5 1 0.5 0 0.0
Lutheran 1 2 3 27 2.3 2 1.3 1 1.0
Methodist 21 19 40 379 29.4 6 4.0 34 25.4
Presbyterian 6 4 10 108 7.8 7 4.8 3 3.0
Roman Catholic 10 17 27 209 16.8 6 4.3 21 12.5
Other 18 17 35 327 26.8 11 8.5 24 18.3
No Preference/Unknown 22 15 37 366 28.3 12 9.8 25 18.5
GRADUATE TOTAL 3 16 19 111 12.4 8 4.0 11 8.4
Baptist 2 9 11 66 7.3 5 2.7 6 4.7
Buddhist 0 1 1 6 0.7 0 0.0 1 0.7
Episcopal 0 1 1 6 0.7 0 0.0 1 0.7
Roman Catholic 1 1 2 15 1.7 0 0.0 2 1.7
Other 0 2 2 12 1.3 1 0.7 1 0.7
No Preference/Unknown 0 2 2 6 0.7 2 0.7 0 0.0


Stetson School of Business
Extended Edu. / State of Origin 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 198 176 374 3581 278.9 117 90.5 257 188.4
Georgia 187 167 354 3366 263.4 109 85.0 245 178.4
South Carolina 0 1 1 3 0.3 1 0.3 0 0.0
Other (US Terr., Foreign) 11 8 19 212 15.3 7 5.3 12 10.0
GRADUATE TOTAL 3 16 19 111 12.4 8 4.0 11 8.4
Georgia 3 15 18 105 11.7 8 4.0 10 7.7
Other (US Terr., Foreign) 0 1 1 6 0.7 0 0.0 1 0.7


Stetson School of Business
Extended Edu. / Marital Status 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 198 176 374 3581 278.9 117 90.5 257 188.4
Divorced 0 1 1 3 0.3 1 0.3 0 0.0
Married 53 54 107 977 77.2 16 12.3 91 64.9
Single 60 35 95 1035 77.7 18 14.5 77 63.2
Not Specified 85 86 171 1566 123.8 82 63.5 89 60.3
GRADUATE TOTAL 3 16 19 111 12.4 8 4.0 11 8.4
Divorced 1 0 1 9 1.0 0 0.0 1 1.0
Married 2 8 10 63 7.0 3 1.7 7 5.4
Single 0 4 4 18 2.0 3 1.3 1 0.7
Not Specified 0 4 4 21 2.3 2 1.0 2 1.3