This report includes the first results on salaries of full-time instructional faculty on 9- and 10-month contracts that have been collected through the new Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data revealed that in 1987-88, full-time faculty in institutions of higher education earned an average of $35,900. Full professors…

Analyzed changes in the tenure status of full-time instructional faculty and staff between 1992 and 1998 by their academic rank, gender, and race/ethnicity; by level and control of institution; and by program area. Data from the National Study of Postsecondary Faculty show a slight decline in the opportunities for tenure between 1992 and 1998.…

Tables showing average faculty salaries by rank at colleges, universities, and multi-campus systems in 1988-89 are presented. The salaries cover all instructional staff except those in medical schools. The figures were compiled for the American Association of University Professors. (MLW)

A survey conducted for the American Association of University Professors tabulates, by state and institution within each state, salaries of full-time instructional staff, excluding medical school faculty. Percentile distributions of salaries for each academic rank are shown. (MLW)

Analysis of national data identified 10-year trends in higher education faculty salaries from 1982-83 to 1992-93. The analysis used data collected through the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) for the academic years 1987-88 to 1992-93. Data for the earlier years came from the Higher Education General Information Survey…

Data were gathered from 460 private colleges and universities to produce this annual survey of full-time faculty salaries by discipline and rank. The faculty salaries of 43,533 faculty members are represented in the data tables, organized by 54 selected disciplines. In each discipline, the faculty ranks of professor, associate professor, assistant…

Full-time salary data for faculty in 21 selected disciplines are tabulated, including: averaged academic year salaries, high and low salaries, percentages of faculty in the field with each rank, ratio of average salary to the total average salary of all institutions, and number of faculty salaries computed. Participating schools are listed. (MSE)

This is the second publication released from the 1993 National Study of Postsecondary Faculty (NSOPF), a study about faculty and instructional staff in U.S. higher education institutions. The document presents findings from the institution survey of NSOPF-93 regarding their policies and practices toward faculty and staff, including: full-time,…

This report presents analyses of data on salaries of full-time postsecondary instructional faculty on 9-month and 10-month contracts. Data are based on a survey of 3,381 postsecondary institutions for the academic years 1989-90 to 1993-94, as a part of the integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Tables include: average salaries by…

Trends in faculty salaries in Texas are reported, along with some comparisons to national trends. Faculty salaries in Texas universities average 2.1% above 1985-1986 levels but are projected to lag 8.4% below the national average for 1986-1987. Texas' first four faculty ranks (professors, associate professors, assistant professors, and…

Salary data for full-time faculty in 21 selected disciplines were collected through the 1981-1982 National Pilot Faculty Salary Survey conducted by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) and the College and University Personnel Association (CUPA). Data by discipline and rank were collected for over 39,000 faculty…

Forty-five percent of dental school faculty are employed full-time. Percentages of full-time faculty are highest in small schools, lowest in large schools. The percentage of faculty in each primary appointment area (clinical, basic, and behavioral sciences) varies with school size. Smaller schools have more faculty at professor and associate…

Discusses academic ranking of faculty in Florida's community-junior college system. Compares 1974 and 1979 survey results, revealing that of 28 colleges eight use some form of academic rank, most awarding traditional ranks of instructor and assistant, associate, and full professor. Also reports on determinants of promotion and salary schedules.…

This publication is the first to be released from the 1993 National Study of Postsecondary Faculty (NSOPF93), a study about faculty and instructional staff (n=31,354) in higher education institutions. Through text, tables, and figures, it analyzes the number and representation of faculty and instructional staff, employment status, principal…

The publishing records of full-time professors in American law schools resulted in rankings of faculty publishing productivity by institution, according to the size of the senior faculty cohort in the school, percent of faculty publishing within the study's time frame, a composite productivity formula, and "outlier" analysis. (MSE)