Mercer University
DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE - Fall Semester 1998

Final
(Includes 2nd Session Activity as Applicable)
01/27/99

Stetson School of Business

This demographic profile provides student headcount and FTE statistics by:
- ethnicity,
- age,
- religious preference,
- geographic origin,
- marital status,
- and greek organization membership.

May be duplicated counts.
Each valid program is counted; a student may have a valid matriculation at more than one level
and/or in more than one college.
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

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 semester terms, fall, spring and summer:
Undergraduate Students
12 credit hours
Graduate Students
9 credit hours

DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE - Stetson School of Business
Stetson School of Business
Summary 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
School of Business & Economics 998 809 1807 17253 1419.4 782 624.9 1025 794.6
Undergraduate Total 676 346 1022 11689 843.7 383 326.7 639 517.0
Graduate Total 322 463 785 5564 575.8 399 298.2 386 277.6
School of Bus & Econ, Atlanta 367 488 855 6495 623.6 395 292.8 460 330.8
School of Bus & Econ, Macon 447 120 567 7196 509.4 278 246.3 289 263.1
School of Bus & Econ, Ext'd Ed 184 201 385 3562 286.5 109 85.8 276 200.7


ATLANTA
Stetson School of Business
Atlanta / Ethnicity 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 80 134 214 1814 142.6 81 51.8 132 90.3
Asian or Pacific Islander 5 7 12 120 8.8 7 5.0 5 3.8
Black, Non-Hispanic 27 28 55 513 39.3 13 9.3 42 30.0
Cuban/Mexican/PR/Hispanic 1 4 5 30 2.5 2 0.8 3 1.8
White, Non-Hispanic 25 72 97 734 58.6 39 22.3 58 36.3
Nonresident Alien 14 14 28 264 21.0 17 13.0 11 8.0
Other/Unknown 8 9 17 153 12.5 4 2.0 13 10.5
GRADUATE TOTAL 287 354 641 4681 481.0 313 240.5 328 240.5
Asian or Pacific Islander 13 16 29 213 21.3 20 15.0 9 6.3
Black, Non-Hispanic 72 71 143 1107 113.1 44 39.7 99 73.4
Cuban/Mexican/PR/Hispanic 8 4 12 99 10.0 8 7.0 4 3.0
White, Non-Hispanic 131 207 338 2352 244.9 177 129.4 161 115.4
Nonresident Alien 57 39 96 772 77.0 49 39.0 47 38.0
Other/Unknown 6 17 23 138 14.7 15 10.3 8 4.3


Stetson School of Business
Atlanta / Age 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 80 134 214 1814 142.6 81 51.8 132 90.3
20-21 3 3 6 66 4.5 2 1.5 4 3.0
22-24 12 17 29 271 19.8 13 8.5 16 11.3
25-29 27 44 71 606 47.8 28 18.0 43 29.8
30-34 17 25 42 357 29.3 17 11.8 25 17.5
35-39 13 20 33 274 22.1 12 7.3 21 14.8
40-49 7 20 27 204 16.3 8 4.5 19 11.8
50-64 1 3 4 27 2.3 0 0.0 4 2.3
Unknown 0 2 2 9 0.8 2 0.8 0 0.0
GRADUATE TOTAL 287 354 641 4681 481.0 313 240.5 328 240.5
20-21 1 0 1 12 1.0 1 1.0 0 0.0
22-24 31 26 57 459 45.7 25 20.3 32 25.4
25-29 102 129 231 1696 173.5 109 81.1 122 92.4
30-34 68 89 157 1095 115.1 91 69.7 66 45.4
35-39 45 50 95 702 72.0 47 36.7 48 35.3
40-49 34 52 86 615 63.4 35 28.0 51 35.4
50-64 6 8 14 102 10.3 5 3.7 9 6.7


Stetson School of Business
Atlanta / Religious Preference 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 80 134 214 1814 142.6 81 51.8 132 90.3
Baptist 6 8 14 125 9.8 5 3.8 9 6.0
Buddhist 2 1 3 33 2.5 1 0.5 2 2.0
Episcopal 1 0 1 18 1.0 1 1.0 0 0.0
Islam/Moslem 1 1 2 21 1.8 2 1.8 0 0.0
Methodist 1 2 3 30 2.3 2 1.8 1 0.5
Orthodox 1 0 1 12 1.0 0 0.0 1 1.0
Roman Catholic 2 1 3 30 2.5 1 0.5 2 2.0
Other 1 2 3 30 2.0 1 0.5 2 1.5
No Preference/Unknown 65 119 184 1515 119.8 69 42.6 115 77.3
GRADUATE TOTAL 287 354 641 4681 481.0 313 240.5 328 240.5
Baptist 9 8 17 135 14.0 6 5.3 11 8.7
Buddhist 1 0 1 12 1.0 0 0.0 1 1.0
Episcopal 0 4 4 21 2.0 2 1.3 2 0.7
Islam/Moslem 1 1 2 18 1.7 2 1.7 0 0.0
Methodist 1 2 3 18 2.0 1 0.7 2 1.3
Presbyterian 1 3 4 21 2.3 1 0.3 3 2.0
Roman Catholic 3 3 6 46 4.7 3 2.7 3 2.0
Other 0 2 2 12 1.3 2 1.3 0 0.0
No Preference/Unknown 271 331 602 4398 452.0 296 227.1 306 224.9


Stetson School of Business
Atlanta / State of Origin 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 80 134 214 1814 142.6 81 51.8 132 90.3
Georgia 65 115 180 1511 118.8 62 38.6 118 80.3
Other (US Terr., Foreign) 15 19 34 303 23.8 20 13.8 14 10.0
GRADUATE TOTAL 287 354 641 4681 481.0 313 240.5 328 240.5
Alabama 0 1 1 6 0.7 0 0.0 1 0.7
Florida 1 1 2 15 1.3 0 0.0 2 1.3
Georgia 207 300 507 3597 372.6 244 185.1 263 187.5
Tennessee 0 1 1 6 0.7 1 0.7 0 0.0
Other (US Terr., Foreign) 79 51 130 1057 105.7 68 54.7 62 51.0


Stetson School of Business
Atlanta / Marital Status 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 80 134 214 1814 142.6 81 51.8 132 90.3
Divorced 1 5 6 48 3.8 2 1.5 4 2.3
Married 19 21 40 372 29.0 15 9.8 25 19.3
Single 35 47 82 734 56.8 30 21.5 52 35.3
Not Specified 25 61 86 660 53.1 35 19.6 51 33.5
GRADUATE TOTAL 287 354 641 4681 481.0 313 240.5 328 240.5
Divorced 5 5 10 81 8.0 0 0.0 10 8.0
Married 78 87 165 1218 125.8 107 86.4 58 39.3
Single 128 138 266 2017 205.8 104 81.1 162 124.8
Widow/Widower 2 1 3 24 2.3 1 1.0 2 1.3
Not Specified 74 123 197 1341 139.1 101 72.0 96 67.1


MACON
Stetson School of Business
Macon / Ethnicity 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 414 26 440 6418 426.3 197 191.6 243 234.8
American Indian/Alaskan Native 2 0 2 34 2.0 0 0.0 2 2.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 11 0 11 179 11.0 6 6.0 5 5.0
Black, Non-Hispanic 52 4 56 825 53.8 15 14.8 41 39.0
Cuban/Mexican/PR/Hispanic 5 0 5 71 5.0 0 0.0 5 5.0
White, Non-Hispanic 285 18 303 4409 293.4 145 140.2 158 153.3
Nonresident Alien 46 2 48 693 47.1 26 25.8 22 21.3
Other/Unknown 13 2 15 207 14.1 5 4.8 10 9.3
GRADUATE TOTAL 33 94 127 778 83.1 81 54.7 46 28.4
Asian or Pacific Islander 0 3 3 15 1.7 1 0.7 2 1.0
Black, Non-Hispanic 1 2 3 21 2.0 2 1.7 1 0.3
Cuban/Mexican/PR/Hispanic 0 1 1 6 0.7 1 0.7 0 0.0
White, Non-Hispanic 8 29 37 216 23.0 19 12.0 18 11.0
Nonresident Alien 4 2 6 49 5.0 5 4.0 1 1.0
Other/Unknown 20 57 77 471 50.7 53 35.7 24 15.0


Stetson School of Business
Macon / Age 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 414 26 440 6418 426.3 197 191.6 243 234.8
18-19 143 2 145 2268 144.7 58 57.9 87 86.8
20-21 185 2 187 2800 186.7 87 86.7 100 100.0
22-24 59 9 68 911 62.6 36 34.0 32 28.6
25-29 20 3 23 293 21.3 11 9.8 12 11.5
30-34 3 3 6 58 4.5 4 3.0 2 1.5
35-39 2 2 4 39 2.8 1 0.3 3 2.5
40-49 2 4 6 47 3.7 0 0.0 6 3.7
50-64 0 1 1 3 0.3 0 0.0 1 0.3
GRADUATE TOTAL 33 94 127 778 83.1 81 54.7 46 28.4
20-21 1 0 1 15 1.0 1 1.0 0 0.0
22-24 15 20 35 249 26.7 19 15.0 16 11.7
25-29 12 27 39 244 26.0 24 16.7 15 9.3
30-34 2 18 20 114 12.0 14 8.3 6 3.7
35-39 2 15 17 93 10.4 15 9.4 2 1.0
40-49 1 13 14 57 6.3 7 3.7 7 2.7
50-64 0 1 1 6 0.7 1 0.7 0 0.0


Stetson School of Business
Macon / Religious Preference 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 414 26 440 6418 426.3 197 191.6 243 234.8
Baptist 168 7 175 2585 171.2 77 75.6 98 95.6
Buddhist 4 0 4 61 4.0 1 1.0 3 3.0
Congregational 1 0 1 12 1.0 0 0.0 1 1.0
Episcopal 12 1 13 187 12.8 9 8.8 4 4.0
Hindu 3 0 3 45 3.0 1 1.0 2 2.0
Islam/Moslem 2 0 2 31 2.0 2 2.0 0 0.0
Jewish 2 0 2 30 2.0 2 2.0 0 0.0
Lutheran 2 0 2 29 2.0 0 0.0 2 2.0
Methodist 55 3 58 830 55.8 27 26.3 31 29.5
Orthodox 1 0 1 15 1.0 0 0.0 1 1.0
Presbyterian 15 3 18 247 16.8 5 4.3 13 12.5
Other Protestant 4 0 4 63 4.0 3 3.0 1 1.0
Roman Catholic 33 4 37 533 35.2 19 17.3 18 17.9
Other 38 2 40 589 39.1 16 15.8 24 23.3
No Preference/Unknown 74 6 80 1161 76.6 35 34.6 45 42.0
GRADUATE TOTAL 33 94 127 778 83.1 81 54.7 46 28.4
Baptist 1 12 13 72 8.0 8 5.0 5 3.0
Episcopal 0 1 1 3 0.3 0 0.0 1 0.3
Lutheran 0 1 1 3 0.3 0 0.0 1 0.3
Methodist 2 7 9 42 4.7 4 2.0 5 2.7
Presbyterian 0 4 4 21 2.3 1 0.7 3 1.7
Roman Catholic 2 1 3 27 2.7 0 0.0 3 2.7
Other 4 2 6 49 5.0 5 4.0 1 1.0
No Preference/Unknown 24 66 90 561 59.7 63 43.0 27 16.7


Stetson School of Business
Macon / State of Origin 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 414 26 440 6418 426.3 197 191.6 243 234.8
Alabama 7 0 7 109 7.0 6 6.0 1 1.0
Florida 23 1 24 357 23.8 14 14.0 10 9.8
Georgia 303 21 324 4693 312.3 138 133.4 186 178.9
Louisiana 2 0 2 32 2.0 0 0.0 2 2.0
North Carolina 3 0 3 44 3.0 2 2.0 1 1.0
South Carolina 2 0 2 32 2.0 0 0.0 2 2.0
Tennessee 8 2 10 145 9.2 1 0.3 9 8.8
S. Central (AR, MS, OK, TX) 5 0 5 82 5.0 4 4.0 1 1.0
North/Northeast 3 0 3 48 3.0 1 1.0 2 2.0
Midwest 7 0 7 102 7.0 3 3.0 4 4.0
West (Includes HI and AK) 1 0 1 17 1.0 1 1.0 0 0.0
Other (US Terr., Foreign) 50 2 52 757 51.1 27 26.8 25 24.3
GRADUATE TOTAL 33 94 127 778 83.1 81 54.7 46 28.4
Alabama 0 1 1 6 0.7 0 0.0 1 0.7
Florida 1 1 2 15 1.7 1 0.7 1 1.0
Georgia 24 89 113 666 71.1 71 46.4 42 24.7
North Carolina 2 1 3 24 2.7 3 2.7 0 0.0
Tennessee 2 0 2 18 2.0 1 1.0 1 1.0
Other (US Terr., Foreign) 4 2 6 49 5.0 5 4.0 1 1.0


Stetson School of Business
Macon / Marital Status 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 414 26 440 6418 426.3 197 191.6 243 234.8
Married 7 8 15 141 10.9 5 3.3 10 7.7
Single 396 16 412 6111 403.7 186 182.3 226 221.3
Not Specified 11 2 13 166 11.8 6 6.0 7 5.8
GRADUATE TOTAL 33 94 127 778 83.1 81 54.7 46 28.4
Married 0 8 8 33 3.7 5 2.3 3 1.3
Single 10 23 33 217 22.7 19 13.7 14 9.0
Not Specified 23 63 86 528 56.7 57 38.7 29 18.0


Stetson School of Business
Macon / Greek Org. Membership 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 414 26 440 6418 426.3 197 191.6 243 234.8
Alpha Delta Pi 9 0 9 137 9.0 0 0.0 9 9.0
Alpha Gamma Delta 14 0 14 211 14.0 0 0.0 14 14.0
Chi Omega 18 0 18 263 18.0 0 0.0 18 18.0
Kappa Alpha 7 0 7 111 7.0 6 6.0 1 1.0
Kappa Sigma 18 0 18 262 18.0 18 18.0 0 0.0
Lambda Chi Alpha 2 0 2 34 2.0 2 2.0 0 0.0
Phi Delta Theta 3 0 3 39 3.0 3 3.0 0 0.0
Pi Kappa Phi 6 0 6 94 6.0 6 6.0 0 0.0
Phi Mu 14 0 14 222 14.0 0 0.0 14 14.0
Sigma Gamma Rho 14 0 14 197 14.0 12 12.0 2 2.0
Sigma Nu 15 0 15 228 15.0 15 15.0 0 0.0
Unaffiliated 294 26 320 4620 306.3 135 129.6 185 176.8


EXTENDED EDUCATION
Stetson School of Business
Extended Edu. / Ethnicity 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 182 186 368 3457 274.8 104 82.8 264 192.0
American Indian/Alaskan Native 1 0 1 12 1.0 1 1.0 0 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 2 0 2 24 2.0 1 1.0 1 1.0
Black, Non-Hispanic 49 39 88 865 67.8 11 9.8 77 58.0
Cuban/Mexican/PR/Hispanic 2 2 4 39 2.8 0 0.0 4 2.8
White, Non-Hispanic 112 139 251 2229 181.8 81 62.0 170 119.8
Nonresident Alien 16 4 20 273 18.3 9 8.3 11 10.0
Other/Unknown 0 2 2 15 1.3 1 0.8 1 0.5
GRADUATE TOTAL 2 15 17 105 11.7 5 3.0 12 8.7
Black, Non-Hispanic 2 5 7 48 5.4 1 0.7 6 4.7
Cuban/Mexican/PR/Hispanic 0 1 1 6 0.7 0 0.0 1 0.7
White, Non-Hispanic 0 8 8 45 5.0 4 2.3 4 2.7
Nonresident Alien 0 1 1 6 0.7 0 0.0 1 0.7


Stetson School of Business
Extended Edu. / Age 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 182 186 368 3457 274.8 104 82.8 264 192.0
18-19 6 0 6 75 6.0 1 1.0 5 5.0
20-21 11 2 13 162 12.0 3 2.5 10 9.5
22-24 30 21 51 543 42.0 13 11.8 38 30.3
25-29 44 43 87 837 66.0 30 24.8 57 41.3
30-34 32 46 78 673 54.0 30 23.0 48 31.0
35-39 22 42 64 531 43.0 12 8.5 52 34.5
40-49 29 26 55 504 40.8 10 7.3 45 33.5
50-64 8 6 14 132 11.0 5 4.0 9 7.0
GRADUATE TOTAL 2 15 17 105 11.7 5 3.0 12 8.7
25-29 0 4 4 21 2.3 2 1.0 2 1.3
30-34 0 3 3 18 2.0 1 0.7 2 1.3
35-39 0 3 3 18 2.0 0 0.0 3 2.0
40-49 1 3 4 27 3.0 1 0.7 3 2.3
50-64 1 2 3 21 2.3 1 0.7 2 1.7


Stetson School of Business
Extended Edu. / Religious Preference 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 182 186 368 3457 274.8 104 82.8 264 192.0
Baptist 100 98 198 1861 147.5 56 45.0 142 102.5
Buddhist 5 3 8 102 6.8 1 0.8 7 6.0
Episcopal 3 0 3 39 3.0 2 2.0 1 1.0
Evangelical 2 4 6 48 4.0 5 3.0 1 1.0
Islam/Moslem 0 1 1 6 0.5 1 0.5 0 0.0
Lutheran 1 1 2 21 1.8 1 0.8 1 1.0
Methodist 17 28 45 375 31.3 7 5.8 38 25.5
Presbyterian 7 2 9 108 8.0 2 1.5 7 6.5
Roman Catholic 8 17 25 204 16.5 5 3.3 20 13.3
Other 18 20 38 354 28.3 11 8.5 27 19.8
No Preference/Unknown 21 12 33 339 27.3 13 11.8 20 15.5
GRADUATE TOTAL 2 15 17 105 11.7 5 3.0 12 8.7
Baptist 2 9 11 69 7.7 4 2.3 7 5.4
Buddhist 0 1 1 6 0.7 0 0.0 1 0.7
Episcopal 0 1 1 6 0.7 0 0.0 1 0.7
Roman Catholic 0 2 2 12 1.3 0 0.0 2 1.3
Other 0 1 1 6 0.7 0 0.0 1 0.7
No Preference/Unknown 0 1 1 6 0.7 1 0.7 0 0.0


Stetson School of Business
Extended Edu. / State of Origin 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 182 186 368 3457 274.8 104 82.8 264 192.0
Georgia 165 181 346 3166 255.0 94 73.5 252 181.5
Other (US Terr., Foreign) 17 5 22 291 19.8 10 9.3 12 10.5
GRADUATE TOTAL 2 15 17 105 11.7 5 3.0 12 8.7
Georgia 2 13 15 93 10.4 5 3.0 10 7.4
S. Central (AR, MS, OK, TX) 0 1 1 6 0.7 0 0.0 1 0.7
Other (US Terr., Foreign) 0 1 1 6 0.7 0 0.0 1 0.7


Stetson School of Business
Extended Edu. / Marital Status 		ALL STUDENTS MALE FEMALE
FT PT N Hours FTE N FTE N FTE
UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL 182 186 368 3457 274.8 104 82.8 264 192.0
Divorced 0 1 1 3 0.3 1 0.3 0 0.0
Married 17 54 71 535 43.3 10 7.0 61 36.3
Single 50 26 76 840 63.3 16 13.8 60 49.5
Not Specified 115 105 220 2079 168.0 77 61.8 143 106.3
GRADUATE TOTAL 2 15 17 105 11.7 5 3.0 12 8.7
Divorced 1 0 1 9 1.0 0 0.0 1 1.0
Married 0 8 8 48 5.4 1 0.7 7 4.7
Single 0 4 4 21 2.3 2 1.0 2 1.3
Not Specified 1 3 4 27 3.0 2 1.3 2 1.7