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Full-time faculty distribution by rank and tenure status, Fall 2005
  Tenured
  Professor Associate Professor Assistant Professor/ Instructor Special Instructional Faculty Total
MORNINGSIDE ARTS and SCIENCES 309 50 - - 359
Humanities 100 14 - - 114
Social Sciences 93 17 - - 110
Natural Sciences 108 19 - - 127
School of the Arts 8 0 - - 8
School of Continuing Education 0 0 - - 0
MORNINGSIDE PROFESSIONAL 215 27 - - 242
Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation 7 3 - - 10
Graduate School of Business 57 5 - - 62
School of Engineering and Applied Science 75 12 - - 87
Graduate School of Journalism 10 2 - - 12
School of Law 55 0 - - 55
School of Social Work 11 5 - - 16
MEDICAL CENTER 187 34 - - 221
Basic Health Sciences 57 14 - - 71
Clinical Health Sciences 99 16 - - 115
School of Nursing 3 1 - - 4
School of Public Health 24 3 - - 27
College of Dental Medicine 4 0 - - 4
Subtotal, Morningside Campus 524 77 - - 601
Subtotal, Medical Center Campus 187 34 - - 221
University Total 711 111 - - 822
  Tenure of title
  Professor Associate Professor Assistant Professor/ Instructor Special Instructional Faculty Total
MEDICAL CENTER 46 8 0 - 54
Basic Health Sciences 5 0 0 - 5
Clinical Health Sciences 37 4 0 - 41
School of Nursing 0 0 0 - 0
School of Public Health 0 0 0 - 0
College of Dental Medicine 4 4 0 - 8
Subtotal, Morningside Campus - - - - -
Subtotal, Medical Center Campus 46 8 0 - 54
University Total 46 8 0 - 54
  Not tenured, but eligible for tenure
  Professor Associate Professor Assistant Professor/ Instructor Special Instructional Faculty Total
MORNINGSIDE ARTS and SCIENCES 19 44 147 - 210
Humanities 5 13 61 - 79
Social Sciences 11 14 46 - 71
Natural Sciences 2 10 37 - 49
School of the Arts 1 7 3 - 11
School of Continuing Education 0 0 0 - 0
MORNINGSIDE PROFESSIONAL 22 41 102 - 165
Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation 1 1 7 - 9
Graduate School of Business 9 18 36 - 63
School of Engineering and Applied Science 5 14 39 - 58
Graduate School of Journalism 5 0 4 - 9
School of Law 0 7 0 - 7
School of Social Work 2 1 16 - 19
MEDICAL CENTER 12 23 346 - 381
Basic Health Sciences 0 1 31 - 32
Clinical Health Sciences 10 14 268 - 292
School of Nursing 0 0 4 - 4
School of Public Health 2 6 41 - 49
College of Dental Medicine 0 2 2 - 4
Subtotal, Morningside Campus 41 85 249 - 375
Subtotal, Medical Center Campus 12 23 346 - 381
University Total 53 108 595 - 756
  Not eligible for tenure
  Professor Associate Professor Assistant Professor/ Instructor Special Instructional Faculty Total
MORNINGSIDE ARTS and SCIENCES 27 10 11 167 215
Humanities 3 1 1 104 109
Social Sciences 10 0 0 22 32
Natural Sciences 0 0 0 16 16
School of the Arts 14 9 10 5 38
School of Continuing Education 0 0 0 20 20
MORNINGSIDE PROFESSIONAL 20 4 1 13 38
Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation 0 0 0 0 0
Graduate School of Business 5 0 0 0 5
School of Engineering and Applied Science 0 0 0 3 3
Graduate School of Journalism 2 2 1 2 7
School of Law 9 1 0 4 14
School of Social Work 4 1 0 4 9
MEDICAL CENTER 217 311 890 21 1,439
Basic Health Sciences 10 19 37 0 66
Clinical Health Sciences 176 246 733 18 1,173
School of Nursing 4 3 47 1 55
School of Public Health 24 28 34 0 86
College of Dental Medicine 3 15 39 2 59
Subtotal, Morningside Campus 47 14 12 180 253
Subtotal, Medical Center Campus 217 311 890 21 1,439
University Total 264 325 902 201 1,692
  All faculty
  Professor Associate Professor Assistant Professor/ Instructor Special Instructional Faculty Total
MORNINGSIDE ARTS and SCIENCES 355 104 158 167 784
Humanities 108 28 62 104 302
Social Sciences 114 31 46 22 213
Natural Sciences 110 29 37 16 192
School of the Arts 23 16 13 5 57
School of Continuing Education 0 0 0 20 20
MORNINGSIDE PROFESSIONAL 257 72 103 13 445
Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation 8 4 7 0 19
Graduate School of Business 71 23 36 0 130
School of Engineering and Applied Science 80 26 39 3 148
Graduate School of Journalism 17 4 5 2 28
School of Law 64 8 0 4 76
School of Social Work 17 7 16 4 44
MEDICAL CENTER 462 376 1,236 21 2,095
Basic Health Sciences 72 34 68 0 174
Clinical Health Sciences 322 280 1,001 18 1,621
School of Nursing 7 4 51 1 63
School of Public Health 50 37 75 0 162
College of Dental Medicine 11 21 41 2 75
Subtotal, Morningside Campus 612 176 261 180 1,229
Subtotal, Medical Center Campus 462 376 1,236 21 2,095
University Total 1,074 552 1,497 201 3,324
-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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