Non-tenure-track faculty members may be doing much more of the instruction, but colleges are still holding onto their tenure systems.

Faculty members deal with varied work situations, from being tenured to getting by on less-than-annual contracts. Here is an overview of their standing.

Take a look at what colleges’ 1.5 million full-time non-faculty members earn, on average, along with the pay for certain senior administrators.

See how much chief executives earned, on average, and which ones received compensation of more than $2 million or even $4 million in one year.

Women’s salaries come closest to men’s at colleges where pay is moderate. See what professors are earning at all types of institutions.

Some colleges that have expanded quickly are spending millions on advertising to recruit online students.

While many colleges have shrunk, others have turned into mega-universities. See how enrollment varies among institutions.

Americans owe close to $1.5 trillion in student-loan debt. We examine how students pay for college and how well they do in repaying their loans.

The proliferation of online courses has affected all sectors of higher education and has gotten many more students to take courses from home.

One of colleges’ clear goals is to get students to graduate and go out into the workplace. How well students accomplish that varies.

See a profile of today’s doctorate recipients, the change in their numbers over time, and a list of the universities that awarded the most doctorates.

Colleges look for ways to reverse an overall decline since 2010.

Whites make up just 56 percent of students but 77 percent of instructional faculty members and managers. See our breakdowns by race and ethnicity.

How diverse are your college’s students, faculty members, and managers? Use our interactive tables to find out.

Enrollment of black students has fallen by nearly 365,000 since 2010. Several tables analyze where the loss is occurring.

Representation of veterans, older students, parents, students with disabilities, and students of varying socioeconomic status is covered here.

See which colleges enroll the most foreign students, what places they come from, and where American students study abroad.

To slash or not to slash, college officials wonder when their tuition pricing isn’t bringing the desired results.

See which colleges charge the most, and how much tuition and tuition-discounting have risen over the years.

More than 100 colleges have endowments worth more than $1 billion. Our tables list the wealthiest colleges and the ones raising the most money.

Together American colleges took in more than $616 billion in the 2017 fiscal year, and spent more than $555 billion. See how those numbers break down.

Oklahoma’s colleges look for ways to make up for the shortcomings of students’ earlier education.

Explore data on more than 80 measures to see how your state is doing in relation to others on faculty pay, student aid, and more.