Bates Faculty, 1999/2000
Demographics
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Headcount |
Number |
Percent |
|
Full-time Equivalent (FTE) |
|
|
Total faculty |
191 |
|
|
Financial FTE |
|
163.16 |
|
Male |
110 |
57.6% |
|
Teaching FTE |
|
153.33 |
|
Female |
81 |
42.4% |
|
Sabbatical/pre-tenure leave FTE |
11.00 |
|
Ethnic Minority |
26 |
13.5% |
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Highest Degrees of Faculty |
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Percent of tenured or tenure-track faculty with doctorate or terminal degree in their field |
99.2% |
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Percent of tenured or tenure-track faculty with an earned Ph.D. |
|
|
96.7% |
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Percent of AAUP full-time faculty with doctorate or terminal degree |
97.8% |
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Percent of AAUP full-time faculty with an earned Ph.D. |
91.8% |
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Age of Faculty |
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Mean (average ) age of faculty |
46.2 years |
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Median age of faculty |
|
45.9 years |
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Headcount of Faculty by Rank
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All Faculty |
|
Currently Teaching Faculty |
|
|
Number |
Percent |
|
Number |
Percent |
|
Professor |
55 |
28.8% |
|
50 |
27.6% |
|
Assoc. Professor |
55 |
29.8% |
|
51 |
28.2% |
|
Asst. Professor |
40 |
20.9% |
|
39 |
21.5% |
|
Instructor |
4 |
2.1% |
|
4 |
2.2% |
|
Lecturer |
37 |
19.4% |
|
37 |
20.4% |
|
Total |
191 |
100.0% |
|
181 |
100.0% |
|
|
|
|
Full-time |
165 |
91.2% |
|
|
|
|
Part-time |
16 |
8.8% |
Headcount of Faculty by Division
|
|
All Faculty |
|
Currently Teaching Faculty |
|
|
Number |
Percent |
|
Number |
Percent |
|
Humanities |
82 |
42.9% |
|
78 |
43.1% |
|
Natural Sciences |
39 |
20.4% |
|
37 |
20.4% |
|
Physical Education |
9 |
4.7% |
|
9 |
5.0% |
|
Social Sciences |
55 |
28.8% |
|
51 |
28.2% |
|
Interdisciplinary |
6 |
3.1% |
|
3 |
1.7% |
|
Total |
191 |
100.0% |
|
181 |
100.0% |
Faculty by Primary Teaching Department, Fall 1999
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Full-time Equivalent |
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Financial |
Teaching |
|
Headcount |
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African American Studies |
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|
|
1.50 |
1.50 |
|
2 |
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American Cultural Studies |
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|
0.50 |
0.50 |
|
1 |
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Anthropology |
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|
5.00 |
4.50 |
|
6 |
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Art |
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|
|
8.50 |
8.00 |
|
11 |
|
Biology |
|
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|
|
10.17 |
10.17 |
|
12 |
|
Chemistry |
|
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|
|
6.50 |
6.00 |
|
7 |
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Classical and Medieval Studies |
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|
|
2.67 |
2.67 |
|
5 |
|
Classical and Romance Languages and Literatures |
12.50 |
12.50 |
|
17 |
|
Economics |
|
|
|
|
7.83 |
7.33 |
|
9 |
|
Education |
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|
|
3.00 |
2.50 |
|
3 |
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English |
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|
|
11.33 |
9.83 |
|
13 |
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Environmental Studies Program |
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2.00 |
2.00 |
|
2 |
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Geology |
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5.08 |
5.08 |
|
6 |
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German, Russian and East Asian Languages and Literatures |
9.50 |
9.00 |
|
11 |
|
History |
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|
|
10.00 |
10.17 |
|
14 |
|
Mathematics |
|
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|
|
8.50 |
7.00 |
|
9 |
|
Music |
|
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|
|
5.83 |
4.50 |
|
6 |
|
Philosophy and Religion |
|
|
10.50 |
9.17 |
|
12 |
|
Physical Education |
|
|
|
|
9.00 |
9.00 |
|
9 |
|
Physics and Astronomy |
|
|
6.25 |
6.25 |
|
6 |
|
Political Science |
|
|
|
|
8.50 |
7.50 |
|
8 |
|
Psychology |
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|
|
|
9.17 |
8.67 |
|
11 |
|
Sociology |
|
|
|
|
3.00 |
3.00 |
|
3 |
|
Theater and Rhetoric |
|
|
|
|
8.00 |
8.17 |
|
12 |
|
Women's Studies |
|
|
|
|
1.00 |
1.00 |
|
1 |
|
Total |
|
|
|
|
163.16 |
153.33 |
|
191 |
Headcount of Faculty by Status
|
|
Number |
Percent |
|
Tenured |
95 |
49.7% |
|
Tenured (Admin.) |
2 |
1.0% |
|
Tenure Track |
26 |
13.6% |
|
Term |
2 |
1.0% |
|
Medical disability |
1 |
0.5% |
|
Physical Education |
9 |
4.7% |
|
Lecturer |
35 |
18.3% |
|
Administrative |
4 |
2.1% |
|
Visiting one year |
12 |
6.3% |
|
Visiting two years |
2 |
1.0% |
|
Visiting two years |
2 |
1.0% |
|
Visiting two years |
1 |
0.5% |
|
Total |
191 |
100.0% |
| Notes: |
| 1. Headcount includes teaching faculty and those on leave as defined by the Dean of the Faculty. |
| 2. Sabbatical/pre-tenure leave FTE does not include leave without pay or special leaves. |
| 3. Several faculty have contracts for teaching in more than one department but total shows unduplicated headcount. Their FTE's have been split between their respective departments or programs. |
| 4. Faculty with Administrative status includes two lecturers, one associate professor and the President. |
| Source: Dean of the Faculty |