Mercer University
DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE - Fall 1995
Last Revised 2/27/97
School of Pharmacy
This demographic profile provides student headcount and FTE statistics
by:
- ethnicity,
- age,
- religious preference,
- geographic origin,
- and marital status.
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
The School of Pharmacy changed from a quarter system to a semester system
in the summer of 1994.
FTE and Full-Time/Part-Time status are calculated based on the following full-time load
equivalents:
Graduate Students
Quarter System:
9 credit hours for PHD students
10 credit hours for all other graduate students
Semester System:
6 credit hours regardless of semester or program
Professional Students (regardless of system or term)
12 credit hours
(10 credit hours for 4th year students in summer semesters only)
| School of Pharmacy Summary |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| School of Pharmacy | 500 | 9 | 509 | 8026 | 505.3 | 163 | 161.3 | 346 | 344.0 |
| Graduate Total | 12 | 1 | 13 | 106 | 12.5 | 7 | 7.0 | 6 | 5.5 |
| Professional Total | 488 | 8 | 496 | 7920 | 492.8 | 156 | 154.3 | 340 | 338.5 |
| School of Pharmacy Ethnicity |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| GRADUATE TOTAL | 12 | 1 | 13 | 106 | 12.5 | 7 | 7.0 | 6 | 5.5 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 2.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | 6 | 1 | 7 | 62 | 6.5 | 4 | 4.0 | 3 | 2.5 |
| Foreign Student | 3 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 3.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| PROFESSIONAL TOTAL | 488 | 8 | 496 | 7920 | 492.8 | 156 | 154.3 | 340 | 338.5 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 33 | 1 | 34 | 546 | 33.4 | 5 | 5.0 | 29 | 28.4 |
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 27 | 2 | 29 | 444 | 28.5 | 8 | 8.0 | 21 | 20.5 |
| Hispanic | 4 | 1 | 5 | 69 | 4.4 | 2 | 1.4 | 3 | 3.0 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | 417 | 4 | 421 | 6749 | 419.5 | 140 | 138.9 | 281 | 280.6 |
| Foreign Student | 5 | 0 | 5 | 80 | 5.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 4 | 4.0 |
| Other | 2 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| School of Pharmacy Age |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| GRADUATE TOTAL | 12 | 1 | 13 | 106 | 12.5 | 7 | 7.0 | 6 | 5.5 |
| 22-24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 25-29 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 56 | 6.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 3.0 |
| 30-34 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 2.5 | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | 1.5 |
| 35-39 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 2.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 40-49 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| PROFESSIONAL TOTAL | 488 | 8 | 496 | 7920 | 492.8 | 156 | 154.3 | 340 | 338.5 |
| 18-19 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 112 | 7.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 6 | 6.0 |
| 20-21 | 90 | 0 | 90 | 1492 | 90.0 | 20 | 20.0 | 70 | 70.0 |
| 22-24 | 213 | 1 | 214 | 3438 | 213.6 | 62 | 62.0 | 152 | 151.6 |
| 25-29 | 105 | 3 | 108 | 1677 | 106.3 | 41 | 40.3 | 67 | 66.0 |
| 30-34 | 46 | 2 | 48 | 748 | 47.2 | 21 | 20.2 | 27 | 27.0 |
| 35-39 | 15 | 1 | 16 | 253 | 15.9 | 6 | 6.0 | 10 | 9.9 |
| 40-49 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 168 | 10.9 | 4 | 3.9 | 7 | 7.0 |
| 50-64 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 2.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| School of Pharmacy Religious Preference |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| GRADUATE TOTAL | 12 | 1 | 13 | 106 | 12.5 | 7 | 7.0 | 6 | 5.5 |
| Baptist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hindu | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 2.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Roman Catholic | 2 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 2.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Other | 2 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 2.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Unknown/No Preference | 5 | 1 | 6 | 44 | 5.5 | 2 | 2.0 | 4 | 3.5 |
| PROFESSIONAL TOTAL | 488 | 8 | 496 | 7920 | 492.8 | 156 | 154.3 | 340 | 338.5 |
| Baptist | 193 | 3 | 196 | 3134 | 195.3 | 64 | 63.8 | 132 | 131.5 |
| Buddhist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| Episcopal | 13 | 0 | 13 | 218 | 13.0 | 4 | 4.0 | 9 | 9.0 |
| Hindu | 10 | 0 | 10 | 165 | 10.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 7 | 7.0 |
| Islam/Moslem | 7 | 0 | 7 | 112 | 7.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 7.0 |
| Jewish | 2 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 2.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Lutheran | 13 | 0 | 13 | 206 | 13.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 12 | 12.0 |
| Methodist | 63 | 1 | 64 | 1024 | 63.6 | 15 | 15.0 | 49 | 48.6 |
| Presbyterian | 9 | 0 | 9 | 143 | 9.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 8 | 8.0 |
| Roman Catholic | 50 | 2 | 52 | 808 | 50.7 | 18 | 16.7 | 34 | 34.0 |
| Other | 66 | 0 | 66 | 1067 | 66.0 | 29 | 29.0 | 37 | 37.0 |
| Unknown/No Preference | 60 | 2 | 62 | 976 | 61.3 | 20 | 19.9 | 42 | 41.4 |
| School of Pharmacy State of Origin |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| GRADUATE TOTAL | 12 | 1 | 13 | 106 | 12.5 | 7 | 7.0 | 6 | 5.5 |
| Georgia | 4 | 1 | 5 | 42 | 4.5 | 1 | 1.0 | 4 | 3.5 |
| West (Includes HI and AK) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other (US Terr., Foreign) | 4 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 4.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| Not Specified | 3 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 3.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| PROFESSIONAL TOTAL | 488 | 8 | 496 | 7920 | 492.8 | 156 | 154.3 | 340 | 338.5 |
| Alabama | 3 | 0 | 3 | 49 | 3.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| Florida | 30 | 0 | 30 | 491 | 30.0 | 9 | 9.0 | 21 | 21.0 |
| Georgia | 343 | 8 | 351 | 5579 | 347.8 | 116 | 114.3 | 235 | 233.5 |
| Kentucky | 3 | 0 | 3 | 53 | 3.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Louisiana | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| North Carolina | 7 | 0 | 7 | 113 | 7.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 4 | 4.0 |
| South Carolina | 2 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| Tennessee | 46 | 0 | 46 | 736 | 46.0 | 16 | 16.0 | 30 | 30.0 |
| Virginia | 12 | 0 | 12 | 197 | 12.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 11 | 11.0 |
| S. Central (AR, MS, OK, TX) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| North/Northeast | 4 | 0 | 4 | 65 | 4.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Midwest | 4 | 0 | 4 | 65 | 4.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 3 | 3.0 |
| West (Includes HI and AK) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| Other (US Terr., Foreign) | 27 | 0 | 27 | 426 | 27.0 | 5 | 5.0 | 22 | 22.0 |
| Not Specified | 3 | 0 | 3 | 46 | 3.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| School of Pharmacy Marital Status |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| GRADUATE TOTAL | 12 | 1 | 13 | 106 | 12.5 | 7 | 7.0 | 6 | 5.5 |
| Married | 5 | 1 | 6 | 41 | 5.5 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 2.5 |
| Single | 5 | 0 | 5 | 47 | 5.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| Not Specified | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 2.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| PROFESSIONAL TOTAL | 488 | 8 | 496 | 7920 | 492.8 | 156 | 154.3 | 340 | 338.5 |
| Divorced | 4 | 0 | 4 | 64 | 4.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 4.0 |
| Married | 91 | 1 | 92 | 1455 | 91.9 | 22 | 21.9 | 70 | 70.0 |
| Single | 270 | 6 | 276 | 4426 | 273.7 | 92 | 91.2 | 184 | 182.5 |
| Other | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Not Specified | 122 | 1 | 123 | 1960 | 122.3 | 42 | 41.3 | 81 | 81.0 |