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| Fall 1999 | Fall 2001 | Fall 2003 | Fall 2005 | Fall 2007 | Change in % from Fall 99 to Fall 07 | ||
Percent Distribution of Tenured Faculty by Rank |
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Professor |
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Total |
100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | |
Tenured |
85.2 | 84.8 | 85.1 | 83.9 | 83.2 | -1.9 | |
On tenure track |
3.0 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | -0.4 | |
Non-tenure track |
11.9 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 13.6 | 14.2 | 2.3 | |
Associate |
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Total |
100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | |
Tenured |
72.9 | 72.1 | 71.9 | 70.6 | 70.8 | -2.1 | |
On tenure track |
12.5 | 12.5 | 11.9 | 11.6 | 11.0 | -1.5 | |
Non-tenure track |
14.6 | 15.4 | 16.2 | 17.7 | 18.2 | 3.6 | |
Assistant |
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Total |
100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | |
Tenured |
12.7 | 11.1 | 10.1 | 8.7 | 8.1 | -4.5 | |
On tenure track |
56.1 | 56.6 | 57.7 | 57.2 | 56.2 | 0.1 | |
Non-tenure track |
31.2 | 32.3 | 32.2 | 34.1 | 35.6 | 4.4 | |
Instructor |
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Total |
100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | |
Tenured |
24.2 | 20.7 | 20.8 | 19.6 | 19.3 | -4.9 | |
On tenure track |
18.8 | 19.6 | 16.5 | 15.5 | 16.1 | -2.7 | |
Non-tenure track |
57.0 | 59.6 | 62.7 | 64.9 | 64.6 | 7.6 | |
Lecturer |
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Total |
100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | |
Tenured |
3.2 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.3 | -1.9 | |
On tenure track |
4.9 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 1.6 | -3.2 | |
Non-tenure track |
92.0 | 94.5 | 96.0 | 96.7 | 97.1 | 5.1 | |
Other faculty |
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Total |
100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | |
Tenured |
12.5 | 14.9 | 16.9 | 17.2 | 16.5 | 3.9 | |
On tenure track |
4.8 | 6.5 | 5.6 | 6.2 | 5.7 | 0.8 | |
Non-tenure track |
82.6 | 78.6 | 77.5 | 76.6 | 77.8 | -4.8 | |
Total |
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Total |
100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | |
Tenured |
38.3 | 37.3 | 37.4 | 36.6 | 36.1 | -2.2 | |
On tenure track |
23.1 | 23.6 | 23.1 | 22.8 | 22.4 | -0.7 | |
Non-tenure track |
38.6 | 39.1 | 39.5 | 40.6 | 41.5 | 2.9 | |