FACULTY

The share of tenured female faculty members at four-year public colleges was roughly equal to that at four-year private institutions; part-time instructors who taught a standard three-credit course earned the most, on average, at religiously affiliated doctoral institutions; seven of the 10 public two-year institutions with the greatest faculty diversity are in California. Learn about faculty pay and faculty diversity, who makes up the professoriate, and more in this year’s faculty data.

Pay

• Average Pay per Standard Course Section, 2019-20
• Colleges With the Highest Average Pay for Full Professors, 2019-20
• Annual Salary Change for Continuing Full-Time Faculty Members, 2019-20 to 2020-21
• Average Salaries of Instructional Staff at 4-Year Public Institutions, 2019-20
• Average Salaries of Instructional Staff at 4-Year Private Nonprofit Institutions, 2019-20
• Average Salaries of Instructional Staff Members at Public Associate and Associate/Baccalaureate Institutions, 2019-20

Tenure

• Contract Lengths of Non-Tenure-Track Faculty Members, Fall 2019
• Tenure Status of Full-Time and Part-Time Faculty Members, Fall 2019
• Colleges With the Fewest and Most Students per Tenured or Tenure-Track Professor, 2018-19
• Percentages of Full-Time Faculty Members Who Were Non-Tenure-Track, by Institutional Classification, 2019-20

Characteristics and diversity

• Graduate Assistant to Full-Time Instructional Staff Ratio, Fall 2019
• Race and Ethnicity of Female Faculty With Percentage, by Tenure Status, Fall 2019