Mercer University
DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE - Fall Semester 1998
Final
(Includes 2nd Session Activity as Applicable)
11/30/98
College of Liberal Arts
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.
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
| College of Liberal Arts Summary |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| College of Liberal Arts | 1320 | 61 | 1381 | 20605 | 1352.0 | 552 | 540.5 | 829 | 811.5 |
| Undergraduate Total | 1320 | 61 | 1381 | 20605 | 1352.0 | 552 | 540.5 | 829 | 811.5 |
| College of Liberal Arts, Macon | 1320 | 61 | 1381 | 20605 | 1352.0 | 552 | 540.5 | 829 | 811.5 |
| College of Liberal Arts Macon / Ethnicity |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL | 1320 | 61 | 1381 | 20605 | 1352.0 | 552 | 540.5 | 829 | 811.5 |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | 7 | 2 | 9 | 116 | 8.0 | 3 | 2.3 | 6 | 5.8 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 70 | 3 | 73 | 1099 | 70.8 | 29 | 28.3 | 44 | 42.5 |
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 249 | 10 | 259 | 3807 | 254.5 | 63 | 62.2 | 196 | 192.3 |
| Cuban/Mexican/PR/Hispanic | 18 | 1 | 19 | 277 | 18.3 | 9 | 8.3 | 10 | 10.0 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | 899 | 40 | 939 | 14112 | 920.4 | 406 | 398.0 | 533 | 522.4 |
| Nonresident Alien | 28 | 4 | 32 | 446 | 30.3 | 12 | 11.8 | 20 | 18.5 |
| Other/Unknown | 49 | 1 | 50 | 749 | 49.8 | 30 | 29.8 | 20 | 20.0 |
| College of Liberal Arts Macon / Age |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL | 1320 | 61 | 1381 | 20605 | 1352.0 | 552 | 540.5 | 829 | 811.5 |
| Under 18 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 156 | 10.1 | 5 | 5.0 | 6 | 5.1 |
| 18-19 | 661 | 3 | 664 | 10332 | 663.3 | 250 | 249.5 | 414 | 413.8 |
| 20-21 | 436 | 7 | 443 | 6676 | 440.5 | 184 | 182.9 | 259 | 257.6 |
| 22-24 | 139 | 15 | 154 | 2167 | 147.9 | 69 | 66.7 | 85 | 81.2 |
| 25-29 | 35 | 12 | 47 | 574 | 41.5 | 24 | 19.8 | 23 | 21.8 |
| 30-34 | 20 | 9 | 29 | 342 | 23.1 | 9 | 6.3 | 20 | 16.8 |
| 35-39 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 209 | 14.5 | 6 | 5.3 | 11 | 9.2 |
| 40-49 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 108 | 8.1 | 4 | 4.0 | 8 | 4.1 |
| 50-64 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 42 | 3.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 3 | 2.0 |
| College of Liberal Arts Macon / Religious Preference |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL | 1320 | 61 | 1381 | 20605 | 1352.0 | 552 | 540.5 | 829 | 811.5 |
| Baptist | 599 | 19 | 618 | 9268 | 608.4 | 244 | 241.1 | 374 | 367.3 |
| Buddhist | 4 | 0 | 4 | 62 | 4.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Episcopal | 30 | 3 | 33 | 483 | 31.5 | 11 | 10.8 | 22 | 20.8 |
| Hindu | 17 | 0 | 17 | 271 | 17.0 | 6 | 6.0 | 11 | 11.0 |
| Islam/Moslem | 4 | 0 | 4 | 62 | 4.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| Jewish | 3 | 1 | 4 | 53 | 3.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 3.3 |
| Lutheran | 15 | 0 | 15 | 230 | 15.0 | 7 | 7.0 | 8 | 8.0 |
| Methodist | 135 | 7 | 142 | 2100 | 139.5 | 45 | 43.0 | 97 | 96.5 |
| Mennonite | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Orthodox | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Presbyterian | 28 | 1 | 29 | 443 | 28.3 | 8 | 8.0 | 21 | 20.3 |
| Other Protestant | 10 | 1 | 11 | 162 | 10.8 | 6 | 6.0 | 5 | 4.8 |
| Roman Catholic | 125 | 9 | 134 | 1991 | 129.2 | 55 | 53.0 | 79 | 76.2 |
| Other | 129 | 8 | 137 | 2054 | 135.1 | 57 | 55.8 | 80 | 79.3 |
| No Preference/Unknown | 219 | 12 | 231 | 3397 | 223.9 | 109 | 105.8 | 122 | 118.1 |
| College of Liberal Arts Macon / State of Origin |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL | 1320 | 61 | 1381 | 20605 | 1352.0 | 552 | 540.5 | 829 | 811.5 |
| Alabama | 23 | 1 | 24 | 366 | 23.5 | 10 | 9.5 | 14 | 14.0 |
| Florida | 79 | 2 | 81 | 1248 | 80.6 | 33 | 32.8 | 48 | 47.8 |
| Georgia | 1057 | 50 | 1107 | 16456 | 1082.2 | 450 | 439.9 | 657 | 642.3 |
| Kentucky | 3 | 0 | 3 | 49 | 3.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| Louisiana | 10 | 0 | 10 | 152 | 10.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 8 | 8.0 |
| North Carolina | 6 | 0 | 6 | 94 | 6.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 4 | 4.0 |
| South Carolina | 12 | 0 | 12 | 195 | 12.0 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 6.0 |
| Tennessee | 23 | 1 | 24 | 374 | 23.8 | 5 | 5.0 | 19 | 18.8 |
| Virginia | 5 | 0 | 5 | 78 | 5.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| S. Central (AR, MS, OK, TX) | 16 | 0 | 16 | 254 | 16.0 | 5 | 5.0 | 11 | 11.0 |
| North/Northeast | 15 | 0 | 15 | 225 | 15.0 | 10 | 10.0 | 5 | 5.0 |
| Midwest | 19 | 1 | 20 | 289 | 19.6 | 4 | 3.6 | 16 | 16.0 |
| West (Includes HI and AK) | 9 | 0 | 9 | 141 | 9.0 | 4 | 4.0 | 5 | 5.0 |
| Other (US Terr., Foreign) | 43 | 6 | 49 | 684 | 46.3 | 17 | 16.8 | 32 | 29.5 |
| College of Liberal Arts Macon / Marital Status |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL | 1320 | 61 | 1381 | 20605 | 1352.0 | 552 | 540.5 | 829 | 811.5 |
| Divorced | 2 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| Married | 23 | 20 | 43 | 472 | 32.7 | 15 | 12.3 | 28 | 20.5 |
| Single | 1233 | 40 | 1273 | 19149 | 1255.0 | 506 | 497.2 | 767 | 757.7 |
| Other | 2 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 2.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Not Specified | 60 | 1 | 61 | 915 | 60.3 | 30 | 30.0 | 31 | 30.3 |
| College of Liberal Arts Macon / Greek Org. Membership |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL | 1320 | 61 | 1381 | 20605 | 1352.0 | 552 | 540.5 | 829 | 811.5 |
| Alpha Delta Pi | 39 | 0 | 39 | 621 | 39.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 39 | 39.0 |
| Alpha Gamma Delta | 30 | 1 | 31 | 485 | 30.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 31 | 30.8 |
| Alpha Kappa Alpha | 4 | 0 | 4 | 60 | 4.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 4.0 |
| Alpha Phi Alpha | 2 | 1 | 3 | 44 | 2.8 | 3 | 2.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Chi Omega | 38 | 0 | 38 | 584 | 38.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 38 | 38.0 |
| Delta Sigma Theta | 4 | 0 | 4 | 65 | 4.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 4.0 |
| Kappa Alpha | 11 | 0 | 11 | 161 | 11.0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Kappa Alpha Psi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Kappa Sigma | 14 | 0 | 14 | 212 | 14.0 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Lambda Chi Alpha | 9 | 0 | 9 | 139 | 9.0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Phi Delta Theta | 13 | 0 | 13 | 193 | 13.0 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Pi Kappa Phi | 11 | 0 | 11 | 158 | 11.0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Phi Mu | 35 | 0 | 35 | 525 | 35.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 35 | 35.0 |
| Sigma Gamma Rho | 11 | 0 | 11 | 170 | 11.0 | 6 | 6.0 | 5 | 5.0 |
| Sigma Nu | 15 | 0 | 15 | 215 | 15.0 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Unaffiliated | 1083 | 59 | 1142 | 16958 | 1113.5 | 469 | 457.7 | 673 | 655.7 |