Mercer University
ACADEMIC PROFILE - Fall 1996
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.
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 | 1386 | 80 | 1466 | 22554 | 1434.1 | 551 | 539.1 | 915 | 895.0 |
| Undergraduate Total | 1386 | 80 | 1466 | 22554 | 1434.1 | 551 | 539.1 | 915 | 895.0 |
| College of Liberal Arts, Macon | 1386 | 80 | 1466 | 22554 | 1434.1 | 551 | 539.1 | 915 | 895.0 |
| College of Liberal Arts Macon / Classification |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL | 1386 | 80 | 1466 | 22554 | 1434.1 | 551 | 539.1 | 915 | 895.0 |
| New Freshman (Current Term) | 385 | 1 | 386 | 6257 | 385.9 | 124 | 124.0 | 262 | 261.9 |
| New Freshman (Starting Summer) | 4 | 0 | 4 | 64 | 4.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Freshman (Continuing) | 108 | 4 | 112 | 1709 | 110.1 | 48 | 48.0 | 64 | 62.1 |
| Sophomore | 322 | 13 | 335 | 5134 | 331.7 | 126 | 124.3 | 209 | 207.4 |
| Junior | 305 | 13 | 318 | 4965 | 314.3 | 115 | 113.4 | 203 | 200.9 |
| Senior | 260 | 35 | 295 | 4334 | 280.9 | 131 | 125.6 | 164 | 155.4 |
| Other Undergraduate (Degree) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0.4 | 1 | 0.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other Undergraduate (Non-degree) | 2 | 13 | 15 | 87 | 6.7 | 5 | 2.3 | 10 | 4.4 |
| College of Liberal Arts Macon / Registration Type |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL | 1386 | 80 | 1466 | 22554 | 1434.1 | 551 | 539.1 | 915 | 895.0 |
| New Undergraduate | 385 | 3 | 388 | 6267 | 386.8 | 124 | 124.0 | 264 | 262.8 |
| Program Change | 3 | 0 | 3 | 49 | 3.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Undergraduate Transfer | 96 | 12 | 108 | 1558 | 102.7 | 41 | 38.7 | 67 | 64.0 |
| Readmitted Undergraduate | 17 | 11 | 28 | 315 | 22.2 | 14 | 10.0 | 14 | 12.2 |
| Continuing Undergraduate | 885 | 52 | 937 | 14355 | 918.6 | 370 | 364.4 | 567 | 554.2 |
| Non-Degree Undergraduate | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.8 |
| College of Liberal Arts Macon / Degree Program |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL | 1386 | 80 | 1466 | 22554 | 1434.1 | 551 | 539.1 | 915 | 895.0 |
| Bachelor of Arts | 1221 | 52 | 1273 | 19795 | 1255.5 | 460 | 453.0 | 813 | 802.5 |
| Bachelor of Music | 4 | 2 | 6 | 84 | 5.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 4 | 3.0 |
| Bachelor of Music Education | 4 | 0 | 4 | 77 | 4.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| Bachelor of Science | 155 | 13 | 168 | 2511 | 162.9 | 82 | 79.8 | 86 | 83.2 |
| Non-Degree | 2 | 13 | 15 | 87 | 6.7 | 5 | 2.3 | 10 | 4.4 |
| College of Liberal Arts Macon / Major |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL | 1386 | 80 | 1466 | 22554 | 1434.1 | 551 | 539.1 | 915 | 895.0 |
| Afro-American Studies | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Art | 19 | 2 | 21 | 312 | 20.3 | 6 | 5.8 | 15 | 14.4 |
| Biology | 111 | 8 | 119 | 1750 | 116.0 | 48 | 47.1 | 71 | 68.9 |
| Chemistry | 37 | 1 | 38 | 586 | 37.8 | 18 | 18.0 | 20 | 19.8 |
| Christianity | 24 | 0 | 24 | 382 | 24.0 | 16 | 16.0 | 8 | 8.0 |
| Computer Science | 50 | 7 | 57 | 846 | 54.6 | 41 | 39.3 | 16 | 15.3 |
| Communication & Threater Arts | 62 | 3 | 65 | 999 | 64.3 | 25 | 24.3 | 40 | 39.9 |
| English | 75 | 2 | 77 | 1220 | 76.7 | 20 | 20.0 | 57 | 56.7 |
| Environmental Science | 21 | 1 | 22 | 345 | 21.4 | 8 | 8.0 | 14 | 13.4 |
| Earth Science | 4 | 0 | 4 | 57 | 4.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| French | 5 | 0 | 5 | 75 | 5.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 4 | 4.0 |
| German | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Greek | 2 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 2.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| History | 39 | 0 | 39 | 633 | 39.0 | 16 | 16.0 | 23 | 23.0 |
| Individualized Major | 6 | 2 | 8 | 113 | 7.8 | 2 | 2.0 | 6 | 5.8 |
| Law | 9 | 0 | 9 | 145 | 9.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 6 | 6.0 |
| Mathematics | 18 | 3 | 21 | 316 | 19.3 | 11 | 9.8 | 10 | 9.4 |
| Music Education | 4 | 0 | 4 | 77 | 4.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| Music | 12 | 1 | 13 | 215 | 12.7 | 5 | 5.0 | 8 | 7.7 |
| Performance | 2 | 1 | 3 | 50 | 2.8 | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | 1.8 |
| Philosophy | 7 | 0 | 7 | 108 | 7.0 | 5 | 5.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| Physics | 4 | 1 | 5 | 73 | 4.4 | 4 | 3.4 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Political Science | 53 | 5 | 58 | 887 | 56.7 | 29 | 28.5 | 29 | 28.3 |
| Program in Service Learning | 14 | 0 | 14 | 215 | 14.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 12 | 12.0 |
| Psychology | 67 | 3 | 70 | 1066 | 69.1 | 14 | 13.8 | 56 | 55.3 |
| Sacred Music | 2 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 2.2 | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | 1.2 |
| Sociology | 12 | 2 | 14 | 216 | 13.7 | 3 | 3.0 | 11 | 10.7 |
| Spanish | 13 | 1 | 14 | 237 | 13.8 | 1 | 1.0 | 13 | 12.8 |
| None | 2 | 13 | 15 | 87 | 6.7 | 5 | 2.3 | 10 | 4.4 |
| Undeclared | 710 | 23 | 733 | 11444 | 724.0 | 259 | 255.6 | 474 | 468.4 |
| College of Liberal Arts Macon / Special Programs |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL | 1386 | 80 | 1466 | 22554 | 1434.1 | 551 | 539.1 | 915 | 895.0 |
| Studies Abroad - Oxford | 4 | 0 | 4 | 65 | 4.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Studies Abroad - Reading | 3 | 0 | 3 | 45 | 3.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Studies Abroad - Spain | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Former Step Ahead | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Not in a Special Program | 1377 | 80 | 1457 | 22407 | 1425.1 | 548 | 536.1 | 909 | 889.0 |