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Full-time faculty distribution by gender and tenure status, Fall 2008
  Tenured
  Women Men Total % Women
MORNINGSIDE ARTS and SCIENCES 107 300 407 26.3%
Humanities 51 82 133 38.3%
Social Sciences 33 95 128 25.8%
Natural Sciences 19 117 136 14.0%
School of the Arts 4 6 10 40.0%
School of Continuing Education 0 0 0 -
MORNINGSIDE PROFESSIONAL 49 235 284 17.3%
Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation 3 10 13 23.1%
Graduate School of Business 7 62 69 10.1%
School of Engineering and Applied Science 6 94 100 6.0%
Graduate School of Journalism 5 11 16 31.3%
School of Law 14 51 65 21.5%
School of Social Work 14 7 21 66.7%
MEDICAL CENTER 55 193 248 22.2%
Basic Health Sciences 15 59 74 20.3%
Clinical Health Sciences 19 108 127 15.0%
School of Nursing 5 0 5 100.0%
School of Public Health 14 22 36 38.9%
College of Dental Medicine 2 4 6 33.3%
Subtotal, Morningside Campus 156 535 691 22.6%
Subtotal, Medical Center Campus 55 193 248 22.2%
University Total 211 728 939 22.5%
  Tenure of title
  Women Men Total % Women
MEDICAL CENTER 10 45 55 18.2%
Basic Health Sciences 2 2 4 50.0%
Clinical Health Sciences 6 35 41 14.6%
School of Nursing 0 0 0 -
School of Public Health 0 1 1 0.0%
College of Dental Medicine 2 7 9 22.2%
Subtotal, Morningside Campus - - - -
Subtotal, Medical Center Campus 10 45 55 0
University Total 10 45 55 0
  Not tenured, but eligible for tenure
  Women Men Total % Women
MORNINGSIDE ARTS and SCIENCES 85 131 216 39.4%
Humanities 37 42 79 46.8%
Social Sciences 29 36 65 44.6%
Natural Sciences 17 47 64 26.6%
School of the Arts 2 6 8 25.0%
School of Continuing Education 0 0 0 -
MORNINGSIDE PROFESSIONAL 43 118 161 26.7%
Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation 8 3 11 72.7%
Graduate School of Business 11 52 63 17.5%
School of Engineering and Applied Science 10 45 55 18.2%
Graduate School of Journalism 3 5 8 37.5%
School of Law 3 3 6 50.0%
School of Social Work 8 10 18 44.4%
MEDICAL CENTER 106 166 272 39.0%
Basic Health Sciences 9 17 26 34.6%
Clinical Health Sciences 69 129 198 34.8%
School of Nursing 6 1 7 85.7%
School of Public Health 20 16 36 55.6%
College of Dental Medicine 2 3 5 40.0%
Subtotal, Morningside Campus 128 249 377 34.0%
Subtotal, Medical Center Campus 106 166 272 39.0%
University Total 234 415 649 36.1%
  Not eligible for tenure
  Women Men Total % Women
MORNINGSIDE ARTS and SCIENCES 139 118 257 54.1%
Humanities 80 45 125 64.0%
Social Sciences 16 25 41 39.0%
Natural Sciences 7 12 19 36.8%
School of the Arts 17 31 48 35.4%
School of Continuing Education 19 5 24 79.2%
MORNINGSIDE PROFESSIONAL 22 30 52 42.3%
Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation 0 0 0 -
Graduate School of Business 2 11 13 15.4%
School of Engineering and Applied Science 0 4 4 0.0%
Graduate School of Journalism 6 6 12 50.0%
School of Law 9 9 18 50.0%
School of Social Work 5 0 5 100.0%
MEDICAL CENTER 767 847 1,614 47.5%
Basic Health Sciences 29 34 63 46.0%
Clinical Health Sciences 602 737 1,339 45.0%
School of Nursing 61 2 63 96.8%
School of Public Health 53 39 92 57.6%
College of Dental Medicine 22 35 57 38.6%
Subtotal, Morningside Campus 161 148 309 52.1%
Subtotal, Medical Center Campus 767 847 1,614 47.5%
University Total 928 995 1,923 48.3%
  All faculty
  Women Men Total % Women
MORNINGSIDE ARTS and SCIENCES 331 549 880 37.6%
Humanities 168 169 337 49.9%
Social Sciences 78 156 234 33.3%
Natural Sciences 43 176 219 19.6%
School of the Arts 23 43 66 34.8%
School of Continuing Education 19 5 24 79.2%
MORNINGSIDE PROFESSIONAL 114 383 497 22.9%
Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation 11 13 24 45.8%
Graduate School of Business 20 125 145 13.8%
School of Engineering and Applied Science 16 143 159 10.1%
Graduate School of Journalism 14 22 36 38.9%
School of Law 26 63 89 29.2%
School of Social Work 27 17 44 61.4%
MEDICAL CENTER 938 1,251 2,189 42.9%
Basic Health Sciences 55 112 167 32.9%
Clinical Health Sciences 696 1,009 1,705 40.8%
School of Nursing 72 3 75 96.0%
School of Public Health 87 78 165 52.7%
College of Dental Medicine 28 49 77 36.4%
Subtotal, Morningside Campus 445 932 1,377 32.3%
Subtotal, Medical Center Campus 938 1,251 2,189 42.9%
University Total 1,383 2,183 3,566 38.8%
-Source: Office of the Vice Provost for Academic Administration
-Tenured: Professors and Associate Professors with Tenure
-Tenure of title: "Certain officers of instruction in the Faculties of Dental and Oral Surgery, Medicine, Nursing, and Public Health who are not eligible for tenure may nonetheless receive tenure of title. While those appointments are without stated term, they do not provide a guarantee of salary from the University" (from the faculty handbook).
-Not tenured, but eligible for tenure: professorial rank faculty who are not tenured but are eligible for tenure
-Not eligible for tenure: includes all special instructional faculty, and professorial faculty with "visiting", "clinical," or "professional practice" modifiers in their titles
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Last Updated: 4/16/2007 2:02:36 PM