Mercer University
ACADEMIC PROFILE - Fall 1993

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.

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
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
Graduate Students
10 credit hours

ACADEMIC PROFILE - College of Liberal Arts
College of Liberal Arts
Summary 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
College of Liberal Arts 1499 340 1839 24961 1678.8 628 593.2 1211 1085.6
Undergraduate Total 1320 78 1398 21599 1369.1 554 539.5 844 829.6
Graduate Total 179 262 441 3362 309.7 74 53.7 367 256.0
College of Liberal Arts, ATL 148 140 288 2405 218.0 43 33.5 245 184.5
College of Liberal Arts, Macon 1351 200 1551 22556 1460.8 585 559.7 966 901.1


ATLANTA
College of Liberal Arts
Atlanta / Classification 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
GRADUATE TOTAL 148 140 288 2405 218.0 43 33.5 245 184.5
Masters Candidate 15 46 61 380 38.0 3 2.5 58 35.5
Other Graduate 133 94 227 2025 180.0 40 31.0 187 149.0


College of Liberal Arts
Atlanta / Registration Type 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
GRADUATE TOTAL 148 140 288 2405 218.0 43 33.5 245 184.5
New Graduate 39 51 90 650 64.5 15 11.0 75 53.5
Readmitted Graduate 3 8 11 75 7.0 1 0.5 10 6.5
Continuing Graduate 106 81 187 1680 146.5 27 22.0 160 124.5


College of Liberal Arts
Atlanta / Degree Program 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
GRADUATE TOTAL 148 140 288 2405 218.0 43 33.5 245 184.5
Educ. Specialist, Post MED 2 10 12 70 7.0 1 0.5 11 6.5
Master of Education 15 45 60 375 37.5 3 2.5 57 35.0
Non-Degree 131 85 216 1960 173.5 39 30.5 177 143.0


College of Liberal Arts
Atlanta / Major 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
GRADUATE TOTAL 148 140 288 2405 218.0 43 33.5 245 184.5
Early Childhood Education 13 43 56 345 34.5 1 1.0 55 33.5
Middle Grades Education 4 12 16 100 10.0 3 2.0 13 8.0
None 131 85 216 1960 173.5 39 30.5 177 143.0


College of Liberal Arts
Atlanta / Special Programs 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
GRADUATE TOTAL 148 140 288 2405 218.0 43 33.5 245 184.5
Teacher Education Service 145 136 281 2350 213.0 42 33.0 239 180.0
Not in a Special Program 3 4 7 55 5.0 1 0.5 6 4.5


MACON
College of Liberal Arts
Macon / Classification 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 1320 78 1398 21599 1369.1 554 539.5 844 829.6
New Freshman (Current Term) 356 3 359 5767 357.0 119 118.1 240 238.9
New Freshman (Starting Summer) 2 0 2 31 2.0 1 1.0 1 1.0
Freshman (Continuing) 124 6 130 1970 128.6 53 52.6 77 76.0
Sophomore 314 11 325 5007 321.0 119 116.7 206 204.3
Junior 324 14 338 5294 333.6 149 145.5 189 188.1
Senior 199 34 233 3455 220.9 110 103.9 123 117.1
Other (Non-Degree Seeking) 1 10 11 75 6.0 3 1.8 8 4.2
GRADUATE TOTAL 31 122 153 957 91.7 31 20.2 122 71.5
Masters Candidate 2 21 23 125 12.5 5 2.5 18 10.0
Other Graduate 29 101 130 832 79.2 26 17.7 104 61.5


College of Liberal Arts
Macon / Registration Type 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 1320 78 1398 21599 1369.1 554 539.5 844 829.6
New Undergraduate 357 3 360 5783 358.0 120 119.1 240 238.9
Undergraduate Transfer 98 6 104 1530 101.3 39 37.2 65 64.1
Readmitted Undergraduate 21 11 32 411 28.7 13 11.1 19 17.6
Continuing Undergraduate 844 54 898 13850 879.1 382 372.2 516 506.9
Transient - Undergraduate 0 2 2 15 1.3 0 0.0 2 1.3
Cross Registered Undergraduate 0 1 1 5 0.4 0 0.0 1 0.4
External Audit 0 1 1 5 0.4 0 0.0 1 0.4
GRADUATE TOTAL 31 122 153 957 91.7 31 20.2 122 71.5
New Graduate 17 54 71 457 43.7 8 4.7 63 39.0
Graduate Transfer 0 1 1 5 0.5 1 0.5 0 0.0
Readmitted Graduate 1 5 6 40 3.5 5 3.0 1 0.5
Continuing Graduate 13 62 75 455 44.0 17 12.0 58 32.0


College of Liberal Arts
Macon / Degree Program 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 1320 78 1398 21599 1369.1 554 539.5 844 829.6
Bachelor of Arts 1214 60 1274 19739 1252.8 477 465.6 797 787.2
Bachelor of Music 3 0 3 45 3.0 2 2.0 1 1.0
Bachelor of Music Education 6 1 7 116 6.2 3 3.0 4 3.2
Bachelor of Science 96 7 103 1624 101.1 69 67.1 34 34.0
Non-Degree 1 10 11 75 6.0 3 1.8 8 4.2
GRADUATE TOTAL 31 122 153 957 91.7 31 20.2 122 71.5
Educ. Specialist, Post MED 3 68 71 370 37.0 5 2.5 66 34.5
Master of Education 2 21 23 125 12.5 5 2.5 18 10.0
Non-Degree 26 33 59 462 42.2 21 15.2 38 27.0


College of Liberal Arts
Macon / Major 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 1320 78 1398 21599 1369.1 554 539.5 844 829.6
Afro-American Studies 1 1 2 25 1.8 0 0.0 2 1.8
Art 12 2 14 202 13.3 8 7.4 6 5.8
Biology 72 3 75 1172 74.2 41 40.3 34 33.9
Chemistry 21 0 21 337 21.0 13 13.0 8 8.0
Christianity 8 5 13 164 11.3 10 9.1 3 2.2
Classical Studies 1 0 1 15 1.0 1 1.0 0 0.0
Communications 9 1 10 150 9.8 3 3.0 7 6.8
Computer Science 22 5 27 407 25.4 19 18.0 8 7.4
Communication & Threater Arts 31 2 33 505 32.3 14 13.3 19 19.0
Early Childhood Education 34 3 37 578 36.5 1 1.0 36 35.5
Economics 2 0 2 36 2.0 1 1.0 1 1.0
English 76 5 81 1259 79.4 31 29.6 50 49.8
Earth Science 7 0 7 113 7.0 5 5.0 2 2.0
French 3 0 3 50 3.0 0 0.0 3 3.0
German 3 0 3 50 3.0 0 0.0 3 3.0
Human Devel. & Services 2 0 2 35 2.0 2 2.0 0 0.0
History 44 3 47 728 45.7 33 32.7 14 13.1
Individualized Major 2 0 2 30 2.0 2 2.0 0 0.0
Learning Disabilities 11 0 11 180 11.0 0 0.0 11 11.0
Mathematics 5 0 5 82 5.0 3 3.0 2 2.0
Middle Grades Education 5 0 5 83 5.0 1 1.0 4 4.0
Mental Retardation 2 0 2 30 2.0 0 0.0 2 2.0
Music Education 6 1 7 116 6.2 3 3.0 4 3.2
Music 9 2 11 167 10.3 2 2.0 9 8.3
Performance 2 0 2 33 2.0 1 1.0 1 1.0
Philosophy 2 0 2 30 2.0 2 2.0 0 0.0
Physics 5 0 5 81 5.0 3 3.0 2 2.0
Political Science 57 3 60 910 58.8 33 32.3 27 26.5
Program in Service Learning 13 2 15 224 14.7 6 6.0 9 8.7
Psychology 62 2 64 987 62.8 22 20.8 42 42.0
Speech & Dramatic Arts 0 1 1 6 0.5 0 0.0 1 0.5
Sacred Music 1 0 1 12 1.0 1 1.0 0 0.0
Sociology 20 0 20 321 20.0 8 8.0 12 12.0
Spanish 8 0 8 150 8.0 1 1.0 7 7.0
None 1 10 11 75 6.0 3 1.8 8 4.2
Undeclared 761 27 788 12256 778.1 281 275.3 507 502.8
GRADUATE TOTAL 31 122 153 957 91.7 31 20.2 122 71.5
Early Childhood Education 4 44 48 260 26.0 0 0.0 48 26.0
Middle Grades Education 1 35 36 185 18.5 6 3.0 30 15.5
Secondary Educ. - English 0 4 4 20 2.0 1 0.5 3 1.5
Secondary Educ. - History 0 2 2 10 1.0 1 0.5 1 0.5
Secondary Educ. - Mathematics 0 2 2 10 1.0 1 0.5 1 0.5
Secondary Educ. - Soc Studies 0 2 2 10 1.0 1 0.5 1 0.5
None 26 33 59 462 42.2 21 15.2 38 27.0


College of Liberal Arts
Macon / Special Programs 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 1320 78 1398 21599 1369.1 554 539.5 844 829.6
Studies Abroad - Birmingham 1 0 1 20 1.0 0 0.0 1 1.0
Studies Abroad - Oxford 3 0 3 45 3.0 3 3.0 0 0.0
Studies Abroad - Reading 1 0 1 15 1.0 0 0.0 1 1.0
Studies Abroad - Spain 10 0 10 217 10.0 4 4.0 6 6.0
Former Step Ahead 1 0 1 17 1.0 0 0.0 1 1.0
Not in a Special Program 1304 78 1382 21285 1353.1 547 532.5 835 820.6
GRADUATE TOTAL 31 122 153 957 91.7 31 20.2 122 71.5
Teacher Education - Blairsvle 0 20 20 100 10.0 2 1.0 18 9.0
Teacher Education - Hazelhurst 0 30 30 150 15.0 0 0.0 30 15.0
Teacher Education Service 31 72 103 707 66.7 29 19.2 74 47.5

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