Table 220. | Full-time instructional faculty and staff in institutions of higher education, by instruction activities and type and control of institution: Fall 1992 |
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | Average | Public |Private | Public |Private |Public |Private|Private| Public | Other Instruction activities |all insti-|research|research|doctoral|doctoral|compre-|compre-|liberal| 2-year | | tutions | | | | |hensive|hensive| arts | | ____________________________________________|__________|________|________|________|________|_______|_______|_______|________|_______ 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 ____________________________________________|__________|________|________|________|________|_______|_______|_______|________|_______ Number of full-time instructional faculty | | | | | | | | | | and staff ................................| 526,222 |108,493 | 32,350 | 54,433 | 25,397 |96,350 |36,548 |39,018 |109,552 |24,081 Percentage distribution ...................| 100.0 | 20.6 | 6.1 | 10.3 | 4.8 | 18.3 | 6.9 | 7.4 | 20.8 | 4.6 |__________|________|________|________|________|_______|_______|_______|________|_______ Hours worked per week | | | | | | | | | | Average hours worked per week .............| 52.6 | 56.4 | 57.7 | 55.1 | 54.1 | 52.4 | 51.8 | 52.5 | 46.9 | 49.3 Paid activities within institution .......| 42.7 | 48.0 | 48.7 | 46.3 | 45.3 | 41.3 | 40.9 | 42.4 | 36.0 | 39.7 Unpaid activities within institution ....| 5.1 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 6.0 | 5.1 Outside paid activities .................| 2.8 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 2.8 Unpaid activities outside institution ....| 2.0 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 1.7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Work time distribution (percent) | | | | | | | | | | Total .....................................| 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 Teaching .................................| 54.3 | 40.3 | 34.7 | 46.4 | 43.8 | 60.2 | 59.5 | 63.7 | 68.7 | 60.8 Research/scholarship .....................| 17.8 | 31.6 | 35.6 | 23.8 | 22.6 | 14.0 | 11.9 | 9.7 | 4.6 | 10.9 Professional growth ......................| 4.6 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 5.8 | 5.2 Administration ...........................| 13.0 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 13.2 | 16.1 | 11.9 | 14.6 | 14.7 | 12.0 | 14.7 Outside consulting .......................| 2.7 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 2.8 Service/non-teaching .....................| 7.4 | 8.9 | 10.6 | 9.8 | 10.5 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 4.9 | 6.1 | 5.5 | | | | | | | | | | Preferred work time distribution (percent) | | | | | | | | | | Total ......................................| 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 Teaching .................................| 49.0 | 36.5 | 33.2 | 41.5 | 39.1 | 52.3 | 52.7 | 56.1 | 64.1 | 54.0 Research/scholarship .....................| 24.9 | 38.5 | 41.9 | 31.1 | 31.4 | 22.4 | 19.9 | 18.9 | 9.2 | 17.8 Professional growth ......................| 8.1 | 6.5 | 6.2 | 7.2 | 6.8 | 8.5 | 8.6 | 8.8 | 9.8 | 9.4 Administration ...........................| 8.1 | 7.7 | 7.1 | 8.0 | 9.9 | 7.7 | 9.1 | 8.6 | 8.1 | 9.4 Outside consulting .......................| 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.8 Service/non-teaching .....................| 6.6 | 7.4 | 8.3 | 8.8 | 9.4 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 4.8 | 5.7 | 5.6 | | | | | | | | | | Distribution of hours taught per week | | | | | | | | | | (percent) | | | | | | | | | | Total ......................................| 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 Less than 4.0 ............................| 15.2 | 30.5 | 36.9 | 19.1 | 22.8 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 10.7 4.0 to 5.9 ...............................| 8.1 | 15.0 | 18.9 | 10.5 | 10.3 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 6 | 3.2 | 5.9 6.0 to 7.9 ...............................| 15.9 | 26.5 | 20.9 | 21.1 | 24.4 | 12.6 | 14.6 | 13.1 | 6.0 | 14.7 8.0 to 9.9 ...............................| 14.6 | 11.9 | 6.9 | 18.8 | 19.6 | 20.0 | 22.1 | 22.2 | 6.6 | 11.6 10.0 to 14.9 .............................| 22.5 | 8.9 | 8.4 | 16.9 | 14.6 | 36.5 | 34.5 | 34.2 | 19.8 | 27.8 15.0 or more .............................| 23.8 | 7.3 | 8.1 | 13.7 | 8.4 | 17.8 | 15.4 | 18.5 | 58.3 | 29.3 | | | | | | | | | | Distribution of number of students | | | | | | | | | | taught (percent) | | | | | | | | | | Total ......................................| 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 Less than 25 .............................| 13.1 | 21.8 | 33.3 | 16.0 | 19.2 | 7.3 | 8.2 | 11.7 | 5.8 | 13.1 25 to 49 .................................| 19.9 | 23.0 | 24.1 | 22.1 | 23.6 | 15.1 | 20.4 | 29.8 | 14.3 | 23.0 50 to 74 .................................| 19.5 | 18.6 | 11.6 | 16.5 | 14.2 | 20.2 | 27.8 | 26.7 | 17.4 | 24.6 75 to 99 .................................| 15.8 | 11.0 | 8.9 | 13.7 | 12.3 | 19.4 | 21.3 | 15.8 | 18.7 | 14.6 100 to 149 ...............................| 18.8 | 10.9 | 10.3 | 15.4 | 15.7 | 25.2 | 17.4 | 12.0 | 27.7 | 16.8 150 or more ..............................| 12.8 | 14.8 | 11.8 | 16.3 | 15.1 | 12.9 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 16.1 | 7.9 | | | | | | | | | | Distribution of student classroom contact | | | | | | | | | | hours/week\1\ (percent) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total ......................................| 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 Less than 50 .............................| 8.4 | 16.6 | 25.7 | 10.5 | 14.0 | 3.2 | 4.6 | 6.1 | 2.4 | 6.6 50 to 99 .................................| 10.6 | 16.2 | 18.3 | 13.5 | 13.2 | 7.6 | 9.9 | 11.8 | 4.5 | 11.9 100 to 199 ...............................| 21.9 | 25.7 | 21.9 | 22.3 | 27.3 | 20.0 | 27.5 | 34.8 | 11.8 | 25.5 200 to 349 ...............................| 27.7 | 20.1 | 18.4 | 25.7 | 20.0 | 34.0 | 38.5 | 30.2 | 28.2 | 29.4 350 to 499 ...............................| 15.7 | 8.4 | 4.8 | 11.3 | 11.7 | 20.4 | 11.8 | 10.4 | 26.5 | 14.8 500 or more ..............................| 15.7 | 13.0 | 11.1 | 16.8 | 13.8 | 14.7 | 7.8 | 6.9 | 26.6 | 11.9 | | | | | | | | | | Distribution of total classroom credit hours| | | | | | | | | | (percent) | | | | | | | | | | Total ......................................| 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 Less than 4.0 ............................| 14.2 | 26.3 | 28.6 | 15.5 | 20.6 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 11.7 | 7.1 | 11.8 4.0 to 5.9 ...............................| 8.6 | 14.6 | 14.9 | 12.7 | 10.5 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 4.1 | 7.6 6.0 to 7.9 ...............................| 18.4 | 31.0 | 24.9 | 25.9 | 26.8 | 15.0 | 13.6 | 13.2 | 8.0 | 15.5 8.0 to 9.9 ...............................| 18.6 | 15.0 | 16.1 | 22.4 | 20.7 | 23.6 | 28.4 | 24.3 | 10.7 | 18.2 10.0 to 14.9 .............................| 24.9 | 9.5 | 7.4 | 17.8 | 15.5 | 37.3 | 34.5 | 35.0 | 28.5 | 29.2 15.0 or more .............................| 15.4 | 3.7 | 8.1 | 5.7 | 6.0 | 10.3 | 9.1 | 9.9 | 41.6 | 17.8 | | | | | | | | | | Number of classes taught for credit | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Faculty with undergraduate classes only | | | | | | | | | | (percent) | | | | | | | | | | Total ......................................| 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 1 ......................................| 16.0 | 34.5 | 41.0 | 20.7 | 22.9 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 9.9 | 12.2 | 13.1 2 ......................................| 23.1 | 42.9 | 37.1 | 34.2 | 38.9 | 20.8 | 20.8 | 21.6 | 13.8 | 18.0 3 ......................................| 23.6 | 14.4 | 7.8 | 27.4 | 26.3 | 32.0 | 32.0 | 35.0 | 15.4 | 27.1 4 ......................................| 20.1 | 6.1 | 7.4 | 13.3 | 6.7 | 26.7 | 26.7 | 20.8 | 21.9 | 26.1 5 or more ..............................| 17.2 | 2.1 | 6.6 | 4.5 | 5.2 | 9.1 | 9.1 | 12.8 | 36.7 | 15.8 | | | | | | | | | | Faculty with graduate classes only (percent)| | | | | | | | | | Total ......................................| 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 1 ......................................| 48.7 | 57.2 | 53.3 | 45.5 | 52.3 | 30.4 | 30.4 | 30.8 | 100.0 | 33.2 2 ......................................| 33.0 | 33.6 | 38.6 | 34.9 | 27.3 | 22.8 | 22.8 | 12.1 | 0.0 | 35.5 3 ......................................| 12.3 | 6.7 | 4.5 | 13.3 | 16.5 | 28.2 | 28.2 | 42.3 | 0.0 | 17.0 4 ......................................| 4.0 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 3.6 | 2.2 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 9.3 | 0.0 | 9.8 5 or more ..............................| 2.0 | 0.6 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.6 | 0.0 | 4.5 | | | | | | | | | | Faculty with both undergraduate and | | | | | | | | | | graduate classes (percent) | | | | | | | | | | Total ......................................| 99.9 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 2 ......................................| 42.5 | 58.9 | 67.8 | 48.4 | 42.7 | 25.0 | 17.6 | 22.0 | 18.9 | 12.8 3 ......................................| 32.1 | 29.8 | 22.6 | 31.1 | 37.8 | 34.0 | 46.2 | 21.7 | 21.7 | 35.3 4 ......................................| 15.9 | 5.6 | 7.4 | 14.5 | 10.7 | 25.7 | 27.2 | 37.0 | 20.7 | 30.0 5 or more ..............................| 9.4 | 5.8 | 2.1 | 6.0 | 8.7 | 15.3 | 9.0 | 19.3 | 38.8 | 22.0 ____________________________________________|__________|________|________|________|________|_______|_______|_______|________|_______ |
\1\Hours that faculty and instructional staff spend each week with students during classroom instruction multiplied by
the number of students taught. NOTE: Because of rounding, details may not add to totals. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, National Survey of Postsecondary Faculty (NSOPF), 1993. (This table was prepared May 1995.) |