Mercer University
DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE - Fall 1995
Last Revised 2/27/97
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.
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 | 1327 | 66 | 1393 | 21464 | 1365.7 | 527 | 514.4 | 866 | 851.3 |
| Undergraduate Total | 1327 | 66 | 1393 | 21464 | 1365.7 | 527 | 514.4 | 866 | 851.3 |
| College of Liberal Arts, Macon | 1327 | 66 | 1393 | 21464 | 1365.7 | 527 | 514.4 | 866 | 851.3 |
| College of Liberal Arts Macon / Ethnicity |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL | 1327 | 66 | 1393 | 21464 | 1365.7 | 527 | 514.4 | 866 | 851.3 |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | 5 | 0 | 5 | 84 | 5.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 58 | 3 | 61 | 921 | 59.3 | 17 | 16.4 | 44 | 42.8 |
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 239 | 7 | 246 | 3871 | 243.6 | 70 | 69.5 | 176 | 174.1 |
| Hispanic | 20 | 2 | 22 | 315 | 20.8 | 11 | 10.4 | 11 | 10.4 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | 947 | 52 | 999 | 15373 | 978.2 | 405 | 394.1 | 594 | 584.1 |
| Foreign Student | 2 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| Other | 56 | 2 | 58 | 868 | 56.8 | 22 | 22.0 | 36 | 34.8 |
| College of Liberal Arts Macon / Age |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL | 1327 | 66 | 1393 | 21464 | 1365.7 | 527 | 514.4 | 866 | 851.3 |
| Under 18 | 39 | 0 | 39 | 633 | 39.0 | 14 | 14.0 | 25 | 25.0 |
| 18-19 | 621 | 2 | 623 | 9930 | 622.6 | 196 | 195.8 | 427 | 426.8 |
| 20-21 | 446 | 6 | 452 | 7109 | 450.2 | 172 | 171.1 | 280 | 279.1 |
| 22-24 | 138 | 28 | 166 | 2328 | 153.6 | 94 | 86.4 | 72 | 67.2 |
| 25-29 | 43 | 10 | 53 | 732 | 49.7 | 30 | 28.2 | 23 | 21.5 |
| 30-34 | 17 | 7 | 24 | 309 | 21.3 | 11 | 10.7 | 13 | 10.7 |
| 35-39 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 158 | 10.8 | 5 | 4.2 | 8 | 6.7 |
| 40-49 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 210 | 14.4 | 5 | 4.2 | 12 | 10.3 |
| 50-64 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 40 | 3.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 3.1 |
| Over 64 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| College of Liberal Arts Macon / Religious Preference |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL | 1327 | 66 | 1393 | 21464 | 1365.7 | 527 | 514.4 | 866 | 851.3 |
| Baptist | 588 | 28 | 616 | 9542 | 604.8 | 224 | 220.7 | 392 | 384.1 |
| Buddhist | 3 | 0 | 3 | 47 | 3.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| Congregational | 2 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| Episcopal | 41 | 6 | 47 | 696 | 44.8 | 27 | 25.7 | 20 | 19.1 |
| Evangelical | 2 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| Hindu | 16 | 0 | 16 | 260 | 16.0 | 5 | 5.0 | 11 | 11.0 |
| Islam/Moslem | 3 | 0 | 3 | 45 | 3.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| Jewish | 9 | 0 | 9 | 136 | 9.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 7 | 7.0 |
| Lutheran | 17 | 0 | 17 | 270 | 17.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 14 | 14.0 |
| Methodist | 165 | 5 | 170 | 2666 | 168.3 | 66 | 64.8 | 104 | 103.4 |
| Presbyterian | 61 | 3 | 64 | 985 | 62.7 | 24 | 22.8 | 40 | 39.8 |
| Roman Catholic | 128 | 10 | 138 | 2062 | 133.7 | 55 | 53.1 | 83 | 80.6 |
| Other | 132 | 5 | 137 | 2138 | 135.1 | 48 | 46.7 | 89 | 88.4 |
| Unknown/No Preference | 160 | 9 | 169 | 2554 | 164.5 | 71 | 68.7 | 98 | 95.8 |
| College of Liberal Arts Macon / State of Origin |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL | 1327 | 66 | 1393 | 21464 | 1365.7 | 527 | 514.4 | 866 | 851.3 |
| Alabama | 20 | 1 | 21 | 339 | 20.8 | 13 | 12.8 | 8 | 8.0 |
| Florida | 127 | 2 | 129 | 2038 | 128.6 | 49 | 48.8 | 80 | 79.8 |
| Georgia | 974 | 57 | 1031 | 15770 | 1007.0 | 380 | 369.3 | 651 | 637.7 |
| Kentucky | 10 | 0 | 10 | 159 | 10.0 | 6 | 6.0 | 4 | 4.0 |
| Louisiana | 9 | 0 | 9 | 149 | 9.0 | 5 | 5.0 | 4 | 4.0 |
| North Carolina | 9 | 0 | 9 | 147 | 9.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 6 | 6.0 |
| South Carolina | 12 | 2 | 14 | 212 | 13.2 | 6 | 5.2 | 8 | 8.0 |
| Tennessee | 29 | 0 | 29 | 458 | 29.0 | 8 | 8.0 | 21 | 21.0 |
| Virginia | 6 | 0 | 6 | 98 | 6.0 | 4 | 4.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| S. Central (AR, MS, OK, TX) | 15 | 0 | 15 | 243 | 15.0 | 5 | 5.0 | 10 | 10.0 |
| North/Northeast | 37 | 0 | 37 | 580 | 37.0 | 17 | 17.0 | 20 | 20.0 |
| Midwest | 17 | 0 | 17 | 274 | 17.0 | 7 | 7.0 | 10 | 10.0 |
| West (Includes HI and AK) | 9 | 1 | 10 | 149 | 9.8 | 3 | 2.8 | 7 | 7.0 |
| Other (US Terr., Foreign) | 49 | 1 | 50 | 776 | 49.4 | 18 | 18.0 | 32 | 31.4 |
| Not Specified | 4 | 2 | 6 | 72 | 4.8 | 3 | 2.4 | 3 | 2.4 |
| College of Liberal Arts Macon / Marital Status |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL | 1327 | 66 | 1393 | 21464 | 1365.7 | 527 | 514.4 | 866 | 851.3 |
| Divorced | 3 | 0 | 3 | 50 | 3.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| Married | 32 | 13 | 45 | 591 | 40.2 | 13 | 11.8 | 32 | 28.4 |
| Single | 1267 | 48 | 1315 | 20401 | 1294.5 | 497 | 486.3 | 818 | 808.2 |
| Not Specified | 25 | 5 | 30 | 422 | 27.9 | 16 | 15.3 | 14 | 12.7 |
| College of Liberal Arts Macon / Greek Org. Membership |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL | 1327 | 66 | 1393 | 21464 | 1365.7 | 527 | 514.4 | 866 | 851.3 |
| Alpha Delta Pi | 35 | 0 | 35 | 545 | 35.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 35 | 35.0 |
| Alpha Gamma Delta | 41 | 1 | 42 | 676 | 41.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 42 | 41.8 |
| Alpha Kappa Alpha | 7 | 0 | 7 | 110 | 7.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 7.0 |
| Alpha Phi Alpha | 3 | 1 | 4 | 57 | 3.8 | 4 | 3.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Alpha Tau Omega | 8 | 0 | 8 | 129 | 8.0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Chi Omega | 40 | 0 | 40 | 629 | 40.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 40 | 40.0 |
| Delta Sigma Theta | 13 | 0 | 13 | 217 | 13.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 13.0 |
| Kappa Alpha | 15 | 2 | 17 | 254 | 16.7 | 17 | 16.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Kappa Alpha Psi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Kappa Sigma | 18 | 0 | 18 | 287 | 18.0 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Lambda Chi Alpha | 10 | 3 | 13 | 178 | 12.1 | 13 | 12.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Phi Delta Theta | 9 | 1 | 10 | 155 | 9.4 | 10 | 9.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Pi Kappa Phi | 23 | 1 | 24 | 369 | 23.8 | 24 | 23.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Phi Mu | 42 | 2 | 44 | 653 | 43.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 44 | 43.2 |
| Sigma Alpha Epsilon | 7 | 0 | 7 | 105 | 7.0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Sigma Nu | 16 | 0 | 16 | 246 | 16.0 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Unaffiliated | 1039 | 55 | 1094 | 16834 | 1069.9 | 409 | 398.6 | 685 | 671.3 |