<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> TSR, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES Exhibit 27, Financial Data Schedule to Report on Form 10Q, August 31, 1997 </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-mos <FISCAL-YEAR-END> MAY-31-1998 <PERIOD-END> AUG-31-1997 <CASH> 2,724,989 <SECURITIES> 30,125 <RECEIVABLES> 11,485,351 <ALLOWANCES> 173,264 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 14,185,883 <PP&E> 1,519,877 <DEPRECIATION> 764,244 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 15,022,711 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 4,122,666 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 29,141 <OTHER-SE> 10,870,904 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 15,022,711 <SALES> 0 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 15,778,845 <CGS> 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 11,947,018 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 2,979,469 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0 <INCOME-PRETAX> 896,103 <INCOME-TAX> 427,000 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 469,103 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 469,103 <EPS-PRIMARY> 0.16 <EPS-DILUTED> 0.00