Mercer University
ACADEMIC PROFILE - Winter 1995

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 1537 319 1856 24862 1702.5 573 545.0 1283 1157.5
Undergraduate Total 1317 63 1380 21120 1354.3 504 493.4 876 860.9
Graduate Total 220 256 476 3742 348.2 69 51.6 407 296.6
College of Liberal Arts, ATL 149 150 299 2400 224.0 47 37.0 252 187.0
College of Liberal Arts, Macon 1388 169 1557 22462 1478.5 526 508.0 1031 970.5


ATLANTA
College of Liberal Arts
Atlanta / Classification 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
GRADUATE TOTAL 149 150 299 2400 224.0 47 37.0 252 187.0
Masters Candidate 36 51 87 620 61.5 5 4.0 82 57.5
Other Graduate 113 99 212 1780 162.5 42 33.0 170 129.5


College of Liberal Arts
Atlanta / Registration Type 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
GRADUATE TOTAL 149 150 299 2400 224.0 47 37.0 252 187.0
New Graduate 29 35 64 465 46.5 13 10.5 51 36.0
Readmitted Graduate 5 8 13 100 9.0 2 2.0 11 7.0
Continuing Graduate 115 107 222 1835 168.5 32 24.5 190 144.0


College of Liberal Arts
Atlanta / Degree Program 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
GRADUATE TOTAL 149 150 299 2400 224.0 47 37.0 252 187.0
Educ. Specialist, Post MED 7 8 15 110 11.0 2 1.0 13 10.0
Master of Education 36 50 86 615 61.0 5 4.0 81 57.0
Non-Degree 106 92 198 1675 152.0 40 32.0 158 120.0


College of Liberal Arts
Atlanta / Major 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
GRADUATE TOTAL 149 150 299 2400 224.0 47 37.0 252 187.0
Early Childhood Education 28 34 62 450 45.0 3 2.0 59 43.0
Middle Grades Education 15 24 39 275 27.0 4 3.0 35 24.0
None 106 92 198 1675 152.0 40 32.0 158 120.0


College of Liberal Arts
Atlanta / Special Programs 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
GRADUATE TOTAL 149 150 299 2400 224.0 47 37.0 252 187.0
Teacher Education Service 149 150 299 2400 224.0 47 37.0 252 187.0


MACON
College of Liberal Arts
Macon / Classification 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 1317 63 1380 21120 1354.3 504 493.4 876 860.9
New Freshman (Current Term) 5 1 6 80 5.4 3 3.0 3 2.4
Freshman (Continuing) 349 7 356 5466 352.9 104 103.3 252 249.7
Sophomore 341 10 351 5417 347.5 123 122.4 228 225.1
Junior 296 12 308 4711 303.9 118 116.3 190 187.6
Senior 324 25 349 5368 338.6 152 146.3 197 192.3
Other Undergraduate (Non-degree) 2 8 10 78 5.9 4 2.1 6 3.8
GRADUATE TOTAL 71 106 177 1342 124.2 22 14.6 155 109.6
Masters Candidate 20 27 47 361 33.6 9 6.5 38 27.1
Other Graduate 51 79 130 981 90.6 13 8.1 117 82.5


College of Liberal Arts
Macon / Registration Type 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 1317 63 1380 21120 1354.3 504 493.4 876 860.9
New Undergraduate 6 1 7 96 6.4 3 3.0 4 3.4
Program Change 2 0 2 30 2.0 0 0.0 2 2.0
Undergraduate Transfer 39 5 44 628 41.5 18 18.0 26 23.5
Readmitted Undergraduate 28 10 38 479 33.2 17 15.1 21 18.1
Continuing Undergraduate 1242 45 1287 19877 1270.3 464 456.5 823 813.8
Transient - Undergraduate 0 1 1 5 0.4 1 0.4 0 0.0
Non-Degree Undergraduate 0 1 1 5 0.4 1 0.4 0 0.0
GRADUATE TOTAL 71 106 177 1342 124.2 22 14.6 155 109.6
New Graduate 6 29 35 210 20.5 6 3.0 29 17.5
Readmitted Graduate 0 5 5 25 2.5 1 0.5 4 2.0
Continuing Graduate 65 65 130 1072 97.7 15 11.1 115 86.6
Transient - Graduate 0 7 7 35 3.5 0 0.0 7 3.5


College of Liberal Arts
Macon / Degree Program 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 1317 63 1380 21120 1354.3 504 493.4 876 860.9
Bachelor of Arts 1194 46 1240 19046 1221.1 425 418.2 815 802.9
Bachelor of Music 4 0 4 80 4.0 1 1.0 3 3.0
Bachelor of Music Education 3 0 3 56 3.0 2 2.0 1 1.0
Bachelor of Science 114 9 123 1860 120.2 72 70.2 51 50.1
Non-Degree 2 8 10 78 5.9 4 2.1 6 3.8
GRADUATE TOTAL 71 106 177 1342 124.2 22 14.6 155 109.6
Educ. Specialist, Post MED 19 24 43 310 31.0 1 0.5 42 30.5
Master of Education 20 27 47 361 33.6 9 6.5 38 27.1
Non-Degree 32 55 87 671 59.6 12 7.6 75 52.0


College of Liberal Arts
Macon / Major 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 1317 63 1380 21120 1354.3 504 493.4 876 860.9
Afro-American Studies 2 0 2 30 2.0 1 1.0 1 1.0
Art 15 2 17 248 15.8 5 4.4 12 11.4
Biology 79 4 83 1269 81.9 35 34.8 48 47.1
Chemistry 29 0 29 438 29.0 13 13.0 16 16.0
Christianity 14 1 15 222 14.6 9 9.0 6 5.6
Classical Studies 1 0 1 15 1.0 1 1.0 0 0.0
Communications 9 0 9 153 9.0 5 5.0 4 4.0
Computer Science 47 8 55 801 51.6 42 39.8 13 11.8
Communication & Threater Arts 51 3 54 828 52.7 18 17.4 36 35.3
Early Childhood Education 47 1 48 789 47.8 0 0.0 48 47.8
Economics 2 1 3 37 2.4 3 2.4 0 0.0
English 61 3 64 982 62.7 24 23.4 40 39.3
Environmental Science 1 0 1 16 1.0 0 0.0 1 1.0
Earth Science 8 0 8 126 8.0 5 5.0 3 3.0
French 8 0 8 132 8.0 1 1.0 7 7.0
Greek 1 0 1 15 1.0 1 1.0 0 0.0
Human Devel. & Services 1 0 1 15 1.0 1 1.0 0 0.0
History 41 1 42 670 41.8 27 26.8 15 15.0
Individualized Major 2 0 2 27 2.0 1 1.0 1 1.0
Latin 1 0 1 20 1.0 0 0.0 1 1.0
Learning Disabilities 22 1 23 344 22.8 1 1.0 22 21.8
Mathematics 5 1 6 82 5.4 4 3.4 2 2.0
Middle Grades Education 8 0 8 122 8.0 4 4.0 4 4.0
Music Education 3 0 3 56 3.0 2 2.0 1 1.0
Music 7 0 7 128 7.0 1 1.0 6 6.0
Performance 4 0 4 80 4.0 1 1.0 3 3.0
Philosophy 4 0 4 70 4.0 3 3.0 1 1.0
Physics 5 0 5 85 5.0 2 2.0 3 3.0
Political Science 55 2 57 905 56.3 27 26.4 30 29.8
Program in Service Learning 19 2 21 327 20.3 7 6.8 14 13.4
Psychology 59 3 62 935 60.7 20 18.8 42 41.8
Sociology 17 3 20 289 19.1 4 3.8 16 15.3
Spanish 19 1 20 302 19.4 3 3.0 17 16.4
None 2 8 10 78 5.9 4 2.1 6 3.8
Undeclared 668 18 686 10484 679.1 229 227.9 457 451.2
GRADUATE TOTAL 71 106 177 1342 124.2 22 14.6 155 109.6
Early Childhood Education 21 17 38 295 29.5 1 0.5 37 29.0
Education 1 0 1 10 1.0 0 0.0 1 1.0
Middle Grades Education 7 20 27 181 17.1 3 1.5 24 15.6
Secondary Educ. - English 2 8 10 65 6.0 0 0.0 10 6.0
Secondary Educ. - History 0 2 2 10 1.0 2 1.0 0 0.0
Secondary Educ. - Mathematics 5 1 6 55 5.5 2 2.0 4 3.5
Secondary Educ. - Science 2 1 3 35 2.5 1 1.0 2 1.5
Secondary Educ. - Soc Studies 1 2 3 20 2.0 1 1.0 2 1.0
None 32 55 87 671 59.6 12 7.6 75 52.0


College of Liberal Arts
Macon / Special Programs 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 1317 63 1380 21120 1354.3 504 493.4 876 860.9
Studies Abroad - Oxford 2 0 2 30 2.0 0 0.0 2 2.0
Studies Abroad - Reading 1 0 1 15 1.0 1 1.0 0 0.0
Studies Abroad - Spain 4 0 4 48 4.0 2 2.0 2 2.0
Former Step Ahead 1 0 1 15 1.0 0 0.0 1 1.0
Not in a Special Program 1309 63 1372 21012 1346.3 501 490.4 871 855.9
GRADUATE TOTAL 71 106 177 1342 124.2 22 14.6 155 109.6
Teacher Education - Hazelhurst 0 13 13 65 6.5 0 0.0 13 6.5
Teacher Education - Blue Ridge 17 2 19 180 18.0 0 0.0 19 18.0
Teacher Education Service 53 91 144 1087 98.7 22 14.6 122 84.1
Not in a Special Program 1 0 1 10 1.0 0 0.0 1 1.0

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