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Tenured & Tenure-Track: University
FACULTY
Rank
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016***
2017
2018
TOTAL FACULTY
Professor
330
329
330
342
336
336
338
409
401
405
Associate Professor
183
192
192
192
189
187
182
202
208
207
Assistant Professor
149
136
132
127
127
127
134
170
165
177
Instructor
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total
662
657
654
661
652
650
654
781
774
789
WOMEN
Professor
67
68
68
72
74
72
74
91
92
95
%age
20.3%
20.7%
20.3%
21.1%
22.0%
21.4%
21.9%
22.2%
22.9%
23.5%
Associate Professor
65
66
68
67
67
68
66
79
79
79
%age
35.5%
34.4%
35.4%
34.5%
35.4%
36.4%
36.3%
39.1%
38.0%
38.2%
Assistant Professor
57
55
51
49
51
54
59
77
74
87
%age
38.3%
40.4%
38.6%
38.6%
40.2%
42.5%
44.0%
45.3%
44.8%
49.2%
Instructor
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
%age
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Total
189
189
187
188
192
194
199
247
245
261
% Women
28.5%
28.8%
28.6%
28.4%
29.4%
29.9%
30.4%
31.6%
31.7%
33.1%
MINORITIES
Professor
39
42
43
44
45
44
44
50
52
57
%age
13.3%
12.8%
13.0%
12.9%
13.4%
13.1%
13.0%
12.2%
13.0%
14.1%
Associate Professor
26
31
26
26
25
30
28
37
38
39
%age
14.2%
16.2%
13.5%
13.4%
13.2%
16.0%
15.4%
18.3%
18.3%
18.8%
Assistant Professor
36
35
25
29
30
24
28
49
51
52
%age
24.2%
25.7%
18.9%
22.8%
23.6%
18.9%
20.9%
28.8%
30.9%
29.4%
Instructor
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
%age
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Total
101
108
94
99
100
98
100
136
141
148
% Minority
15.3%
16.4%
14.4%
14.9%
15.3%
15.1%
15.3%
17.4%
18.2%
18.8%
Notes: Does not include upper administrators with faculty appointments (e.g., Chancellor, Provost) or Academic Deans.
Minority numbers include Asian, Black, American Indian and Hispanic faculty. Beginning in 2011, these data excluded international faculty.
***Beginning with 2016, VUMC refers to VUMC-employed faculty in the School of Medicine and School of Nursing. University refers to VU-employed faculty, including Basic Science Faculty and VU-employed Nursing Faculty. Prior to 2016, University was called "University Central" and excluded all Medicine and Nursing Faculty.
Fall 2015 data were updated June, 2016.
Source: Thru 2010, Affirmative Action Reports as of 10/1; after 2010, faculty census data as of 11/1.
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