Table 237. | Full-time and part-time instructional faculty and staff in degree-granting institutions, by race/ethnicity, sex, and program area: Fall 1992 and fall 1998 |
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | | Fall 1998 |Number,|___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Program | in | | | | | | | American Indian/ area | thou- | Number | Per- | White non-Hispanic | Black non-Hispanic | Hispanic |Asian/Pacific Islander | Alaska native | sands | in | cent |_______________________|_______________________|_______________________|________________________|_______________________ | 1992 | thousands| | Male | Female | Male | Female | Male | Female | Male | Female | Male | Female _______________________________|_______|__________|_______|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|____________|___________|___________|___________ 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 _______________________________|_______|__________|_______|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|____________|___________|___________|___________ Full-time instructional | faculty and staff |___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Total .........................| 528| 560 (4.8)| 100.0 | 54.5 (0.6)| 30.6 (0.6)| 2.6 (0.2)| 2.5 (0.2)| 2.0 (0.2)| 1.3 (0.1)| 4.0 (0.2)| 1.8 (0.2)| 0.5 (0.1)| 0.2 (0.0) |_______|__________|_______|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|____________|___________|___________|___________ Agriculture and | | | | | | | | | | | | | home economics ............| 11| 10 (0.4)| 100.0 | 74.3 (2.9)| 16.4 (2.4)| 1.7 (0.7)| 2.3 (1.0)| 1.2 (0.6)| 0.1 (0.1)| 2.2 (0.9)| 0.7 (0.4)| 1.0 (1.0)| # (#) Business ....................| 40| 39 (1.1)| 100.0 | 54.7 (2.2)| 32.0 (2.1)| 3.8 (0.7)| 1.5 (0.3)| 1.0 (0.3)| 0.7 (0.3)| 4.4 (0.7)| 0.8 (0.3)| 1.2 (0.8)| 0.1 (0.1) Communications ..............| 10| 10 (1.0)| 100.0 | 60.8 (5.0)| 26.7 (3.8)| 3.5 (1.1)| 1.9 (0.8)| 0.8 (0.3)| 2.3 (0.9)| 2.8 (1.7)| 1.0 (0.8)| # (#)| 0.3 (0.3) Education ...................| 37| 40 (1.4)| 100.0 | 37.9 (2.6)| 45.9 (2.4)| 2.4 (0.4)| 6.2 (1.4)| 1.4 (0.4)| 1.8 (0.4)| 0.7 (0.3)| 2.9 (0.9)| 0.1 (0.1)| 0.7 (0.3) Teacher education .........| 12| 14 (0.6)| 100.0 | 33.1 (3.4)| 52.6 (3.7)| 2.2 (0.6)| 7.7 (3.3)| 0.2 (0.1)| 1.2 (0.5)| 0.3 (0.4)| 2.5 (1.0)| # (#)| 0.3 (0.3) Other education ...........| 25| 26 (1.3)| 100.0 | 40.4 (3.5)| 42.3 (3.1)| 2.5 (0.6)| 5.4 (1.2)| 2.1 (0.6)| 2.2 (0.5)| 0.9 (0.4)| 3.1 (1.2)| 0.2 (0.2)| 0.9 (0.4) | | | | | | | | | | | | | Engineering .................| 24| 25 (0.9)| 100.0 | 69.9 (2.6)| 7.1 (1.6)| 2.3 (0.6)| 0.1 (0.1)| 3.5 (1.3)| 0.4 (0.2)| 14.5 (1.9)| 1.6 (0.8)| 0.6 (0.4)| # (#) Fine arts ...................| 32| 33 (1.4)| 100.0 | 60.7 (2.6)| 28.5 (2.3)| 4.6 (1.0)| 2.1 (0.6)| 0.9 (0.3)| 0.3 (0.1)| 1.9 (0.6)| 0.5 (0.2)| 0.5 (0.3)| 0.1 (0.1) Health sciences .............| 79| 84 (2.0)| 100.0 | 42.7 (1.7)| 42.8 (1.5)| 1.3 (0.3)| 3.1 (0.4)| 1.7 (0.3)| 1.6 (0.4)| 3.8 (0.6)| 2.4 (0.4)| 0.4 (0.2)| 0.4 (0.1) First-professional ........| 37| 40 (1.6)| 100.0 | 60.9 (2.5)| 22.9 (2.2)| 1.1 (0.3)| 1.7 (0.5)| 2.8 (0.7)| 0.8 (0.2)| 6.2 (1.1)| 3.4 (0.7)| 0.2 (0.2)| 0.1 (0.1) Nursing ...................| 22| 20 (0.6)| 100.0 | 3.5 (1.0)| 83.9 (2.1)| 0.0 0.0 | 6.4 (1.2)| 0.1 (0.1)| 3.6 (1.6)| 0.2 (0.2)| 1.4 (0.5)| # (#)| 0.9 (0.4) Other health sciences .....| 21| 24 (1.0)| 100.0 | 45.0 (3.2)| 41.8 (2.8)| 2.6 (0.9)| 2.6 (0.7)| 1.2 (0.5)| 1.4 (0.5)| 2.7 (1.0)| 1.5 (0.5)| 0.9 (0.5)| 0.3 (0.2) | | | | | | | | | | | | | Humanities ..................| 74| 81 (1.8)| 100.0 | 47.9 (1.7)| 36.0 (1.5)| 2.4 (0.7)| 2.1 (0.5)| 3.7 (0.7)| 2.8 (0.5)| 1.7 (0.5)| 3.0 (0.7)| 0.2 (0.1)| 0.1 (0.1) English and literature ....| 37| 40 (1.2)| 100.0 | 42.7 (2.4)| 45.8 (2.3)| 1.1 (0.3)| 2.8 (0.6)| 2.3 (0.8)| 2.1 (0.8)| 0.9 (0.3)| 2.1 (0.7)| 0.1 (0.1)| 0.1 (0.1) Foreign languages .........| 14| 15 (0.8)| 100.0 | 32.1 (3.5)| 35.7 (3.5)| 0.8 (0.4)| 0.7 (0.4)| 9.3 (2.1)| 8.3 (1.8)| 4.1 (2.2)| 8.2 (2.8)| 0.4 (0.4)| 0.4 (0.4) History ...................| 15| 14 (0.6)| 100.0 | 59.0 (3.7)| 26.2 (3.0)| 3.6 (1.1)| 3.5 (2.2)| 3.4 (2.1)| 1.3 (0.6)| 0.9 (0.5)| 1.5 (1.2)| 0.7 (0.5)| # (#) Philosophy ................| 8| 12 (0.8)| 100.0 | 72.1 (4.7)| 15.1 (2.9)| 7.0 (4.2)| 0.4 (0.3)| 2.0 (1.0)| 0.0 0.0 | 2.3 (2.0)| 1.0 (0.5)| # (#)| # (#) | | | | | | | | | | | | | Law .........................| 9| 8 (0.6)| 100.0 | 60.2 (5.3)| 29.8 (5.4)| 1.9 (0.8)| 3.0 (1.6)| 1.1 (0.5)| 0.2 (0.2)| 0.3 (0.4)| 2.1 (1.1)| 1.3 (0.9)| # (#) | | | | | | | | | | | | | Natural sciences ............| 102| 111 (2.1)| 100.0 | 63.7 (1.3)| 21.9 (1.1)| 2.1 (0.3)| 1.0 (0.2)| 2.2 (0.5)| 0.7 (0.3)| 6.9 (0.6)| 1.2 (0.2)| 0.2 (0.0)| 0.1 (0.1) Biological sciences .......| 34| 40 (1.3)| 100.0 | 60.3 (2.3)| 26.2 (2.0)| 2.0 (0.5)| 1.0 (0.3)| 1.6 (0.4)| 0.3 (0.2)| 6.4 (1.1)| 1.6 (0.4)| 0.3 (0.2)| 0.1 (0.1) Physical sciences .........| 28| 27 (0.8)| 100.0 | 76.9 (2.1)| 11.0 (1.5)| 1.8 (0.6)| 0.6 (0.5)| 1.3 (0.4)| 1.2 (1.0)| 5.7 (1.0)| 1.2 (0.4)| 0.2 (0.2)| 0.1 (0.1) Mathematics ...............| 25| 26 (1.0)| 100.0 | 59.3 (2.8)| 21.4 (1.9)| 3.3 (0.8)| 1.1 (0.5)| 3.7 (1.6)| 1.1 (0.4)| 9.2 (1.6)| 1.0 (0.4)| # (#)| # (#) Computer sciences .........| 14| 17 (0.9)| 100.0 | 57.2 (3.6)| 29.4 (3.4)| 1.1 (0.4)| 1.3 (0.5)| 2.7 (0.9)| 0.4 (0.2)| 6.6 (1.2)| 0.7 (0.4)| 0.6 (0.4)| # (#) | | | | | | | | | | | | | Social sciences .............| 58| 58 (1.3)| 100.0 | 58.0 (1.8)| 26.0 (1.5)| 3.1 (0.5)| 3.6 (0.7)| 1.8 (0.3)| 1.2 (0.4)| 3.7 (0.7)| 1.3 (0.4)| 1.0 (0.3)| 0.3 (0.2) Economics .................| 10| 9 (0.6)| 100.0 | 67.6 (4.4)| 16.2 (3.1)| 2.5 (0.9)| 0.0 0.0 | 1.1 (0.6)| 0.3 (0.2)| 10.7 (3.6)| 0.5 (0.4)| 0.4 (0.5)| 0.6 (0.6) Political science .........| 9| 8 (0.5)| 100.0 | 69.7 (4.1)| 17.5 (3.0)| 3.5 (1.3)| 2.9 (2.0)| 3.2 (1.3)| 1.1 (0.8)| 1.3 (0.9)| 0.8 (0.6)| # (#)| # (#) Psychology ................| 18| 20 (0.7)| 100.0 | 54.8 (3.1)| 31.7 (2.9)| 2.3 (0.7)| 3.4 (1.1)| 1.5 (0.5)| 1.6 (0.6)| 2.0 (0.6)| 1.0 (0.4)| 1.7 (0.7)| 0.2 (0.2) Sociology .................| 10| 9 (0.4)| 100.0 | 55.0 (4.2)| 31.1 (4.0)| 2.5 (0.9)| 3.9 (1.4)| 1.6 (0.7)| 0.4 (0.4)| 2.2 (0.9)| 2.7 (1.9)| 0.5 (0.5)| # (#) Other social sciences .....| 12| 13 (0.6)| 100.0 | 51.6 (3.7)| 25.5 (2.9)| 5.0 (1.3)| 6.4 (2.2)| 2.0 (0.7)| 1.7 (1.2)| 4.1 (1.4)| 1.8 (0.8)| 1.2 (0.7)| 0.8 (0.4) | | | | | | | | | | | | | Occupationally specific | | | | | | | | | | | | | programs ..................| 15| 16 (0.8)| 100.0 | 72.6 (3.2)| 12.9 (2.3)| 3.5 (0.9)| 2.5 (1.0)| 2.7 (1.7)| 0.1 (0.1)| 3.0 (1.4)| 0.5 (0.4)| 2.4 (0.9)| 0.0 0.0 All other programs ..........| 28| 44 (1.2)| 100.0 | 49.0 (2.2)| 36.6 (2.1)| 3.8 (0.7)| 3.2 (0.6)| 1.6 (0.7)| 1.1 (0.3)| 2.1 (0.4)| 2.1 (0.6)| 0.0 (0.0)| 0.4 (0.2) |=======|==========|=======|===========|===========|===========|===========|===========|===========|============|===========|===========|=========== Part-time instructional | | | | | | | | | | | | | faculty and staff |_______|__________|_______|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|____________|___________|___________|___________ Total .........................| 377| 416 (5.9)| 100.0 | 45.9 (1.0)| 41.7 (1.0)| 2.4 (0.3)| 2.1 (0.2)| 2.1 (0.3)| 1.7 (0.2)| 1.5 (0.2)| 1.7 (0.4)| 0.3 (0.1)| 0.6 (0.2) | | | | | | | | | | | | | Agriculture and | | | | | | | | | | | | | home economics ............| 3| 3 (0.2)| 100.0 | 31.5 (7.8)| 56.8 (9.5)| 0.0 0.0 | 1.3 (1.3)| 3.1 (3.1)| 0.8 (0.8)| # (#)| 6.7 (6.4)| # (#)| # (#) Business ....................| 35| 32 (1.8)| 100.0 | 57.8 (4.0)| 33.3 (4.2)| 2.4 (0.8)| 3.0 (1.0)| 0.8 (0.3)| 0.6 (0.2)| 0.9 (0.4)| 1.3 (0.5)| # (#)| # (#) Communications ..............| 10| 10 (1.0)| 100.0 | 43.6 (6.9)| 50.2 (7.1)| 1.7 (0.9)| 1.0 (0.6)| 1.4 (1.2)| 0.6 (0.6)| 1.1 (0.8)| 0.4 (0.4)| # (#)| # (#) Education ...................| 31| 34 (1.6)| 100.0 | 25.4 (2.5)| 63.8 (3.0)| 1.9 (0.8)| 3.1 (0.8)| 0.6 (0.3)| 2.8 (1.0)| # (#)| 0.5 (0.3)| 0.2 (0.2)| 1.7 (1.3) Teacher education .........| 12| 13 (1.0)| 100.0 | 20.2 (3.4)| 65.0 (5.0)| 2.4 (1.5)| 4.4 (1.9)| 1.1 (0.7)| 2.6 (1.2)| # (#)| # (#)| 0.6 (0.6)| 3.7 (3.1) Other education ...........| 18| 20 (1.2)| 100.0 | 28.7 (3.4)| 63.0 (3.8)| 1.7 (0.9)| 2.2 (0.6)| 0.3 (0.2)| 3.0 (1.4)| # (#)| 0.8 (0.6)| # (#)| 0.3 (0.4) | | | | | | | | | | | | | Engineering .................| 12| 9 (0.8)| 100.0 | 72.6 (6.0)| 2.3 (1.4)| 4.2 (2.4)| 0.7 (0.5)| 11.2 (5.7)| # (#)| 6.9 (1.8)| 1.2 (0.7)| 0.9 (0.9)| # (#) Fine arts ...................| 33| 38 (1.5)| 100.0 | 43.7 (3.0)| 48.6 (3.1)| 2.5 (0.8)| 0.3 (0.2)| 1.5 (1.2)| 1.5 (0.6)| 0.2 (0.2)| 0.8 (0.3)| 0.5 (0.3)| 0.2 (0.2) Health sciences .............| 45| 49 (2.2)| 100.0 | 37.4 (3.3)| 52.9 (3.2)| 0.5 (0.2)| 2.3 (0.6)| 1.1 (0.4)| 0.8 (0.2)| 2.3 (0.8)| 1.4 (0.5)| 0.1 (0.1)| 1.2 (0.8) First-professional ........| 18| 15 (1.3)| 100.0 | 53.4 (5.7)| 36.4 (5.3)| # (#)| 1.1 (0.5)| 2.1 (1.2)| 0.6 (0.4)| 4.5 (2.4)| 1.9 (1.2)| # (#)| # (#) Nursing ...................| 10| 12 (0.8)| 100.0 | 3.5 (1.7)| 84.9 (3.8)| 0.3 (0.3)| 4.1 (1.5)| 0.3 (0.3)| 1.4 (0.7)| # (#)| 1.8 (0.9)| # (#)| 3.7 (3.1) Other health sciences .....| 17| 21 (1.7)| 100.0 | 44.6 (5.4)| 47.0 (5.0)| 0.9 (0.4)| 2.1 (1.0)| 0.8 (0.3)| 0.6 (0.3)| 2.0 (0.9)| 0.9 (0.5)| 0.3 (0.3)| 0.8 (0.8) | | | | | | | | | | | | | Humanities ..................| 60| 74 (2.1)| 100.0 | 39.1 (2.2)| 47.6 (2.2)| 1.3 (0.4)| 1.4 (0.4)| 2.4 (0.7)| 3.4 (0.7)| 1.0 (0.3)| 2.7 (0.8)| 0.6 (0.3)| 0.7 (0.4) English and literature ....| 37| 43 (1.4)| 100.0 | 31.1 (2.6)| 58.5 (2.8)| 0.9 (0.4)| 1.9 (0.6)| 1.0 (0.4)| 2.1 (1.1)| 1.0 (0.5)| 2.4 (0.7)| # (#)| 1.1 (0.7) Foreign languages .........| 11| 12 (1.2)| 100.0 | 18.8 (6.1)| 52.0 (6.3)| 0.5 (0.5)| # (#)| 7.9 (3.6)| 12.5 (2.6)| 0.9 (0.7)| 7.5 (3.8)| # (#)| # (#) History ...................| 8| 11 (0.7)| 100.0 | 66.3 (4.9)| 21.8 (4.1)| 3.8 (1.8)| 2.0 (1.7)| 2.6 (1.1)| 1.3 (0.8)| # (#)| 0.0 0.0 | 2.1 (1.2)| # (#) Philosophy ................| 4| 9 (0.6)| 100.0 | 72.8 (5.0)| 18.6 (4.4)| 0.8 (0.8)| # (#)| 1.6 (1.0)| # (#)| 2.4 (1.3)| 0.5 (0.5)| 2.6 (1.5)| 0.7 (0.5) | | | | | | | | | | | | | Law .........................| 14| 11 (0.8)| 100.0 | 67.2 (5.2)| 19.9 (3.9)| 2.7 (1.6)| 0.3 (0.3)| 2.9 (1.4)| 2.2 (2.0)| 2.9 (2.5)| 1.2 (0.8)| 0.7 (0.7)| # (#) | | | | | | | | | | | | | Natural sciences ............| 60| 65 (2.2)| 100.0 | 54.4 (2.5)| 32.4 (2.3)| 3.9 (0.9)| 2.0 (0.5)| 1.4 (0.3)| 1.1 (0.3)| 2.9 (0.7)| 1.4 (0.4)| 0.2 (0.2)| 0.3 (0.3) Biological sciences .......| 12| 11 (0.9)| 100.0 | 54.6 (6.0)| 36.7 (5.8)| 2.2 (1.1)| 1.0 (0.8)| 0.2 (0.2)| 0.7 (0.7)| 1.2 (0.8)| 2.7 (1.3)| 0.7 (0.7)| # (#) Physical sciences .........| 11| 11 (0.8)| 100.0 | 71.9 (4.4)| 19.4 (3.7)| 1.3 (0.8)| 1.3 (0.8)| 0.8 (0.4)| 0.7 (0.7)| 4.3 (2.4)| 0.4 (0.4)| # (#)| # (#) Mathematics ...............| 25| 24 (1.4)| 100.0 | 45.9 (4.2)| 36.5 (4.0)| 6.6 (2.2)| 2.3 (0.9)| 1.9 (0.6)| 1.8 (0.7)| 2.8 (0.9)| 1.7 (0.7)| 0.3 (0.3)| # (#) Computer sciences .........| 13| 19 (1.2)| 100.0 | 55.3 (4.6)| 31.9 (4.4)| 2.9 (1.2)| 2.7 (1.2)| 1.6 (0.7)| 0.6 (0.4)| 3.1 (1.4)| 0.9 (0.5)| # (#)| 1.0 (1.0) | | | | | | | | | | | | | Social sciences .............| 34| 41 (2.4)| 100.0 | 46.2 (3.8)| 39.0 (3.5)| 4.2 (1.5)| 3.9 (1.0)| 3.5 (1.4)| 1.4 (0.5)| 0.5 (0.2)| 0.5 (0.2)| 0.7 (0.4)| 0.2 (0.2) Economics .................| 3| 4 (0.5)| 100.0 | 73.9 (8.8)| 16.9 (6.8)| # (#)| 5.2 (5.1)| 1.3 (1.0)| # (#)| 2.7 (1.7)| # (#)| # (#)| # (#) Political science .........| 3| 4 (0.4)| 100.0 | 75.8 (6.5)| 17.6 (5.8)| 3.4 (1.9)| 0.9 (0.9)| 2.4 (1.3)| # (#)| # (#)| # (#)| # (#)| # (#) Psychology ................| 16| 18 (2.1)| 100.0 | 45.4 (7.1)| 47.4 (6.8)| 2.6 (1.3)| 1.8 (0.8)| 1.8 (0.8)| 0.8 (0.6)| # (#)| 0.2 (0.2)| # (#)| # (#) Sociology .................| 4| 6 (0.5)| 100.0 | 37.8 (7.3)| 43.7 (7.2)| 5.4 (3.3)| 3.9 (1.8)| 0.8 (0.6)| 4.6 (2.2)| # (#)| 1.3 (1.0)| 1.1 (1.1)| 1.2 (1.2) Other social sciences .....| 8| 10 (0.9)| 100.0 | 31.4 (5.5)| 37.4 (6.2)| 8.2 (5.4)| 8.4 (3.0)| 9.1 (5.2)| 1.4 (1.2)| 1.0 (0.7)| 0.9 (0.6)| 2.3 (1.3)| # (#) | | | | | | | | | | | | | Occupationally specific | | | | | | | | | | | | | programs ..................| 16| 17 (1.1)| 100.0 | 68.6 (4.2)| 11.8 (3.1)| 2.2 (0.8)| 2.2 (1.3)| 2.9 (1.4)| 0.6 (0.6)| 0.9 (0.7)| 8.0 (0.7)| # (#)| 2.7 (2.7) All other programs ..........| 20| 35 (1.6)| 100.0 | 45.0 (3.4)| 40.6 (3.3)| 2.4 (0.8)| 3.6 (1.2)| 2.6 (0.8)| 1.9 (0.8)| 1.6 (0.5)| 1.9 (0.6)| # (#)| 0.3 (0.3) _______________________________|_______|__________|_______|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|____________|___________|___________|___________ |
# Rounds to zero. NOTE: Totals may differ from figures
reported in other tables because of varying survey methodologies. Standard
errors appear in parentheses. Detail may not sum to totals due to rounding
and nonresponse to program area question.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, 1993 National Study of Postsecondary Faculty (NSOPF:93) and 1999 National Study of Postsecondary Faculty (NSOPF:99). (This table was prepared September 2001.)
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