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Tenure Status

The following tables present tenure status data for full-time faculty by academic rank, gender, and ethnicity.

Headcount of Full-Time Faculty with Tenure, with Doctorate, by Rank

Fall 2007

Faculty	Total	Tenure		Doctorate
		Total	Percent	Total	Percent
Professor	4,503	4,460	99.0%	3,893	86.5%
Associate Professor	2,595	2,207	85.0%	2,191	84.4%
Assistant Professor	2,898	115	4.0%	2,317	80.0%
Instructor	7	6	85.7%	1	14.3%
Tenure-Track Subtotal	10,003	6,788	67.9%	8,402	84.0%
Lecturer	2,060	0	0.0%	580	28.2%
All Full-time	12,063	6,788	56.3%	8,982	74.5%

Headcount of Full-Time Faculty by Tenure Status and Ethnicity

Fall 2007

Faculty	Total	African American	American Indian	Asian American	Latino/ Hispanic	White	Ethnicity Unknown
Tenured	6,788	263	39	943	557	4,880	106
Probationary	3,215	134	23	594	278	1,997	189
Temporary	2,060	78	13	196	148	1,563	62
Total	12,063	475	75	1,733	983	8,440	357

Fall 2002

Faculty	Total	African American	American Indian	Asian American	Latino/ Hispanic	White	Ethnicity Unknown
Tenured	6,978	278	39	835	470	5,352	4
Probationary	3,050	114	21	517	282	2,099	17
Temporary	1,754	57	9	161	123	1,397	7
Total	11,782	449	69	1,513	875	8,848	28