Mercer University
DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE - Fall Semester 1999
Final
2nd session activity included as applicable.
11/17/99
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.
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.
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
| College of Liberal Arts Summary |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| College of Liberal Arts | 1301 | 58 | 1359 | 20440 | 1331.6 | 522 | 510.2 | 837 | 821.5 |
| Undergraduate Total | 1301 | 58 | 1359 | 20440 | 1331.6 | 522 | 510.2 | 837 | 821.5 |
| College of Liberal Arts, Macon | 1301 | 58 | 1359 | 20440 | 1331.6 | 522 | 510.2 | 837 | 821.5 |
| College of Liberal Arts Macon / Ethnicity |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL | 1301 | 58 | 1359 | 20440 | 1331.6 | 522 | 510.2 | 837 | 821.5 |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | 5 | 1 | 6 | 89 | 5.5 | 1 | 1.0 | 5 | 4.5 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 69 | 1 | 70 | 1080 | 69.3 | 26 | 25.3 | 44 | 44.0 |
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 265 | 10 | 275 | 4124 | 271.3 | 82 | 80.8 | 193 | 190.4 |
| Cuban/Mexican/PR/Hispanic | 16 | 0 | 16 | 241 | 16.0 | 6 | 6.0 | 10 | 10.0 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | 867 | 41 | 908 | 13646 | 888.4 | 367 | 358.0 | 541 | 530.4 |
| Nonresident Alien | 38 | 1 | 39 | 600 | 38.8 | 18 | 17.8 | 21 | 21.0 |
| Other/Unknown | 41 | 4 | 45 | 660 | 42.4 | 22 | 21.3 | 23 | 21.2 |
| College of Liberal Arts Macon / Age |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL | 1301 | 58 | 1359 | 20440 | 1331.6 | 522 | 510.2 | 837 | 821.5 |
| Under 18 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 201 | 13.0 | 5 | 5.0 | 8 | 8.0 |
| 18-19 | 633 | 5 | 638 | 9748 | 634.2 | 219 | 217.3 | 419 | 416.8 |
| 20-21 | 465 | 9 | 474 | 7367 | 471.3 | 191 | 190.8 | 283 | 280.5 |
| 22-24 | 141 | 20 | 161 | 2248 | 151.4 | 78 | 72.5 | 83 | 78.9 |
| 25-29 | 32 | 9 | 41 | 523 | 36.5 | 19 | 16.4 | 22 | 20.1 |
| 30-34 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 118 | 7.8 | 3 | 2.2 | 7 | 5.6 |
| 35-39 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 165 | 12.2 | 4 | 3.2 | 10 | 9.0 |
| 40-49 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 49 | 3.6 | 2 | 2.0 | 3 | 1.6 |
| 50-64 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 1.8 | 1 | 0.8 | 2 | 1.0 |
| College of Liberal Arts Macon / Religious Preference |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL | 1301 | 58 | 1359 | 20440 | 1331.6 | 522 | 510.2 | 837 | 821.5 |
| AME (African Meth. Episcopal | 2 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| Assembly of God | 2 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 2.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Baptist | 601 | 25 | 626 | 9450 | 615.6 | 241 | 236.3 | 385 | 379.2 |
| Buddhist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| Church of God in Christ | 6 | 0 | 6 | 92 | 6.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 4 | 4.0 |
| Episcopal | 23 | 2 | 25 | 378 | 23.7 | 7 | 6.3 | 18 | 17.3 |
| Church of God | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Hindu | 14 | 0 | 14 | 223 | 14.0 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 7.0 |
| Holiness | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0.8 | 1 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Islam | 6 | 0 | 6 | 90 | 6.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Jewish | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Jehovah's Witness | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Lutheran | 19 | 0 | 19 | 297 | 19.0 | 10 | 10.0 | 9 | 9.0 |
| Methodist | 135 | 8 | 143 | 2121 | 139.1 | 49 | 45.7 | 94 | 93.4 |
| Non Denominational | 4 | 0 | 4 | 66 | 4.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| Orthodox | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Pentecostal | 4 | 0 | 4 | 63 | 4.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Presbyterian | 26 | 2 | 28 | 414 | 27.0 | 7 | 7.0 | 21 | 20.0 |
| Other Protestant | 11 | 1 | 12 | 167 | 11.8 | 7 | 7.0 | 5 | 4.8 |
| Roman Catholic | 106 | 2 | 108 | 1635 | 106.8 | 38 | 38.0 | 70 | 68.8 |
| Other | 104 | 10 | 114 | 1659 | 109.0 | 47 | 45.5 | 67 | 63.5 |
| No Preference/Unknown | 232 | 7 | 239 | 3622 | 235.1 | 98 | 96.6 | 141 | 138.5 |
| College of Liberal Arts Macon / State of Origin |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL | 1301 | 58 | 1359 | 20440 | 1331.6 | 522 | 510.2 | 837 | 821.5 |
| Alabama | 22 | 1 | 23 | 348 | 22.6 | 10 | 9.6 | 13 | 13.0 |
| Florida | 76 | 3 | 79 | 1206 | 78.3 | 27 | 26.8 | 52 | 51.5 |
| Georgia | 1045 | 49 | 1094 | 16409 | 1070.1 | 428 | 417.7 | 666 | 652.5 |
| Kentucky | 2 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| Louisiana | 9 | 0 | 9 | 144 | 9.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 8 | 8.0 |
| North Carolina | 3 | 0 | 3 | 55 | 3.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 3.0 |
| South Carolina | 16 | 1 | 17 | 249 | 16.5 | 9 | 9.0 | 8 | 7.5 |
| Tennessee | 18 | 2 | 20 | 293 | 19.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 17 | 16.0 |
| Virginia | 5 | 0 | 5 | 73 | 5.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 3 | 3.0 |
| S. Central (AR, MS, OK, TX) | 9 | 0 | 9 | 138 | 9.0 | 4 | 4.0 | 5 | 5.0 |
| North/Northeast | 13 | 1 | 14 | 207 | 13.3 | 10 | 9.3 | 4 | 4.0 |
| Midwest | 16 | 0 | 16 | 249 | 16.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 14 | 14.0 |
| West (Includes HI and AK) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 48 | 3.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Other (US Terr., Foreign) | 64 | 1 | 65 | 991 | 64.8 | 24 | 23.8 | 41 | 41.0 |
| College of Liberal Arts Macon / Marital Status |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL | 1301 | 58 | 1359 | 20440 | 1331.6 | 522 | 510.2 | 837 | 821.5 |
| Divorced | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Married | 12 | 9 | 21 | 245 | 16.6 | 7 | 6.5 | 14 | 10.1 |
| Single | 1240 | 43 | 1283 | 19415 | 1263.0 | 493 | 481.9 | 790 | 781.1 |
| Other | 2 | 1 | 3 | 32 | 2.6 | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | 1.6 |
| Widow/Widower | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Not Specified | 45 | 5 | 50 | 710 | 47.5 | 20 | 19.8 | 30 | 27.8 |
| College of Liberal Arts Macon / Greek Org. Membership |
ALL STUDENTS | MALE | FEMALE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT | PT | N | Hours | FTE | N | FTE | N | FTE | |
| UNDERGRADUATE TOTAL | 1301 | 58 | 1359 | 20440 | 1331.6 | 522 | 510.2 | 837 | 821.5 |
| Alpha Delta Pi | 62 | 0 | 62 | 978 | 62.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 62 | 62.0 |
| Alpha Gamma Delta | 37 | 2 | 39 | 568 | 38.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 39 | 38.0 |
| Alpha Kappa Alpha | 3 | 0 | 3 | 51 | 3.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Alpha Phi Alpha | 2 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 2.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Alpha Tau Omega | 7 | 0 | 7 | 110 | 7.0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Chi Omega | 53 | 1 | 54 | 822 | 53.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 54 | 53.3 |
| Delta Sigma Theta | 7 | 0 | 7 | 118 | 7.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 7.0 |
| Kappa Alpha | 16 | 2 | 18 | 266 | 16.8 | 18 | 16.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Kappa Alpha Psi | 4 | 0 | 4 | 66 | 4.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Kappa Sigma | 25 | 2 | 27 | 387 | 25.8 | 27 | 25.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Lambda Chi Alpha | 15 | 1 | 16 | 255 | 15.8 | 16 | 15.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Phi Delta Theta | 13 | 0 | 13 | 194 | 13.0 | 12 | 12.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Pi Kappa Phi | 28 | 0 | 28 | 420 | 28.0 | 27 | 27.0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Phi Mu | 46 | 1 | 47 | 708 | 46.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 47 | 46.3 |
| Sigma Alpha Epsilon | 16 | 0 | 16 | 256 | 16.0 | 13 | 13.0 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Sigma Nu | 27 | 1 | 28 | 445 | 27.8 | 28 | 27.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Unaffiliated | 940 | 48 | 988 | 14769 | 965.8 | 369 | 359.9 | 619 | 605.9 |