Faculty at 4-Year Universities

One metric that Counselors can use when evaluating Colleges & Universities for their students is to look at the # of full-time faculty on staff (and percentage of the total). Jane Gabin, Ph.D. an Independent Scholar and Consultant has researched this in depth and has put together the data for more than 600 4-Year Colleges & Universities. Here is her complete list:

FACULTY AT 4-YEAR INSTITUTIONS

                    INSTITUTION  TYPEFULL-TIME FACULTYPART-TIME FACULTY
 A   
COAdams StatePublic10384
NYAdelphi UniversityPrivate340720
MIAdrian CollegePrivate9427
GAAgnes Scott CollegePrivate8152
ALAlabama State UPublic249154
ALAlabama, University ofPublic353220
AKAlaska, U of, AnchoragePublic555497
GAAlbany StatePublic281117
CTAlbertus Magnus CPrivate58116
MIAlbion CollegePrivate11751
PAAlbright CollegePrivate9751
MSAlcorn StatePublic16371
NYAlfred UniversityPrivate15539
PAAllegheny CollegePrivate16733
MIAlma CollegePrivate9959
MAAmerican International Coll.Private72183
DCAmerican UniversityPrivate818699
MAAmherst CollegePrivate236              64
SCAnderson UniversityPrivate148193
TXAngelo State UniversityPublic307128
MAAnna Maria CollegePrivate42157
NCAppalachian State UniversityPublic                                  1,004388
PAArcadia UniversityPrivate 160217
AZArizona, University ofPublic2,082351
AZArizona State UniversityPublic2,235607
ARArkansas, University ofPublic1,192209
ARArkansas TechPublic535194
ARArkansas State UniversityPublic535194
OHAshland UniversityPrivate186368
MAAssumption UniversityPrivate13785
ALAthens State UniversityPublic81103
ALAuburn UniversityPublic1,375231
MNAugsburg CollegePrivate177222
ILAugustana CollegePrivate20159
SDAugustana UniversityPrivate15041
TXAustin Peay State UniversityPublic385319
VAAverett UniversityPrivate5658
MAAve Maria UniversityPrivate6726
CAAzusa Pacific University  Private498737
 B   
MABabson CollegePrivate19176
MIBaker CollegePrivate1651197
KSBaker UniversityPrivate95215
OHBaldwin-Wallace UniversityPrivate221239
INBall State University (IN)Public1063703
MDBaltimore, University ofPublic161260
NYBard CollegePrivate157110
NYBarnard CollegePrivate249105
FLBarry UniversityPrivate325410
NCBarton CollegePrivate7251
NYBaruch CollegePublic493607
MEBates CollegePrivate18125
MABay Path UniversityPrivate73405
TXBaylor UniversityPrivate1,096296
FLBeacon CollegePrivate376
KYBellarmine UniversityPrivate176242
NCBelmont Abbey CollegePrivate7648
TNBelmont UniversityPrivate322413
WIBeloit CollegePrivate11718
MNBemidji State UniversityPublic15888
KSBenedictine CollegePrivate     12159
ILBenedictine UniversityPrivate157428
NCBennett CollegePrivate3225
VTBennington CollegePrivate5863
MABentley UniversityPrivate292229
GABerea CollegePrivate13741
GABerry CollegePrivate16364
KSBethany CollegePrivate3956
FLBethune-CookmanPrivate19781
CABiola UniversityPrivate279235
ALBirmingham Southern CollegePrivate9637
NJBloomfield CollegePrivate70160
PABloomsburg UniversityPublic419100
WVBluefield State CollegePublic7752
OHBluffton UniversityPrivate4744
SCBob Jones UniversityPrivate18631
IDBoise StatePublic757769
MABoston CollegePrivate860612
MABoston UniversityPrivate1,839834
MEBowdoin CollegePrivate19932
MDBowie StatePublic216192
OHBowling Green State UniversityPublic                                     760                                        416
INBradley UniversityPrivate35479
MABrandeis UniversityPrivate379171
GABrenau UniversityPrivate6840
NCBrevard CollegePrivate5144
IABriar Cliff UniversityPrivate6458
CTBridgeport, University ofPrivate147412
VABridgewater CollegePrivate11649
MABridgewater StatePublic316417
UTBrigham Young UniversityPrivate1,256584
FLBroward CollegePublic4523986
RIBrown UniversityPrivate851166
RIBryant UniversityPrivate196154
PABryn Mawr CollegePrivate15942
PABucknell UniversityPrivate38438
IABuena Vista UniversityPrivate8521
INButler UniversityPrivate377218
 C   
PACabrini UniversityPrivate80174
PACairn UniversityPrivate4578
NJCaldwell UniversityPrivate86189
CACal Tech (California Inst of Tech)Private33143
CACalIfornia LutheranPrivate190255
CACal Poly, San Luis ObispoPublic958526
CACal State U, PomonaPublic620691
CACal State U BakersfieldPublic290322
CACal State U, ChicoPublic507493
CACal State U, Dominguez HillsPublic277565
CACal State U, FresnoPublic707712
CACal State U FullertonPublic993                                       1,153
CACal State U, Long BeachPublic1,0351,287
CACal State U, Los AngelesPublic6441,068
CACal State U, NorthridgePublic8991,250
CACalifornia U of PennsylvaniaPublic252131
INCalumet College of St. JosephPrivate2360
MICalvin CollegePrivate26296
NCCampbell UniversityPrivate268305
OKCameron UniversityPublic135117
NYCanisius CollegePrivate182223
MNCarleton CollegePrivate21051
PACarlow UniversityPrivate108137
PACarnegie-Mellon UniversityPrivate1,04949
PACarson-Newman CollegePrivate11397
WICarthage CollegePrivate178160
OHCase Western Reserve Univ.Private791222
VTCastleton UniversityPublic102126
NCCatawba CollegePrivate8364
DCCatholic UniversityPrivate377416
NYCazenovia CollegePrivate5149
LACentenary College of LAPrivateWillnot report
PACedar Crest CollegePrivate82140
NJCentenary UniversityPrivate824
IACentral CollegePrivate8718
CTCentral Connecticut State Univ.Public440541
FLCentral Florida, University ofPublic1,619504
MICentral Michigan UniversityPublic754464
WACentral Washington UniversityPublic420258
KYCentre CollegePrivate1298
HIChaminade UniversityPrivate8842
VTChamplain CollegePrivate115158
CAChapman UniversityPrivate489600
SCCharleston Southern UniversityPrivate181134
CTCharter Oak State CollegePublic0182
PAChatham UniversityPrivate120215
MDChesapeake CollegePrivate5356
PACheyney UniversityPublic4545
ILChicago, University ofPrivate1508251
ILChicago State UniversityPublic26997
SCChowan UniversityPrivate6765
TNChristian Brothers UniversityPrivate10599
VAChristopher Newport UniversityPublic282183
SCThe CitadelPublic210108
 City University of New York:   
NY     City CollegePublic525                                        1005
NY     Queens CollegePublic5831050
NY     Baruch CollegePublic493607
NY     Hunter CollegePublic6461692
NY     Brooklyn CollegePublic544742
NY     Lehman CollegePublic381639
NY     John Jay CollegePublic                                 Does                                  not report
NY     College of Staten IslandPublic371763
NY     York CollegePublicNot givenNot given
NY     Medgar Evers CollegePublic185349
CAClaremont-McKennaPrivate15722
PAClarion UniversityPublic20771
MAClark UniversityPrivate20742
GAClark AtlantaPrivate181124
NYClarkson UniversityPrivate246113
GAClayton State UniversityPublic221115
SCClemson UniversityPublic1,300395
OHCleveland State UniversityPublic546632
NCCoastal Carolina UniversityPublic488287
IACoe CollegePrivate10058
SCCoker CollegePrivate6035
MEColby CollegePrivate18047
NHColby-Sawyer CollegePrivate5246
NYColgate UniversityPrivate33223
MECollege of the AtlanticPrivate2724
SCCollege of CharlestonPublic558400
MICollege of Creative StudiesPrivate48241
MACollege of the Holy CrossPrivate29937
NYCollege of Mt St VincentPrivate82138
NJCollege of New JerseyPublic363490
NYCollege of St. RosePrivate172169
VACollege of William & MaryPublic656286
OHCollege of WoosterPrivate17341
COColorado CollegePrivate20134
COColorado School of MinesPublic304268
COColorado StatePublic1,049643
COColorado, University of – BoulderPublic1,611692
INColumbia College – ChicagoPrivate278648
NYColumbia UniversityPrivate1602        221
OHColumbus State UniversityPublic287222
MNConcordia CollegePrivate16248
ILConcordia College – ChicagoPrivate16629
CTConnecticut CollegePrivate17261
CTConnecticut, U of, at StorrsPublic1,221294
SCConverse CollegePrivate813
NYCooper UnionPrivate57149
MDCoppin State UniversityPublic6470
NYCornell UniversityPrivate1,817376
IACornell CollegePrivate7440
GACovenant CollegePrivate6439
IACreighton UniversityPrivate587325
MOCulver Stockton CollegePrivate5149
MACurry CollegePrivate129232
 D   
NYDaeman CollegePrivate148Not given
NHDartmouth UniversityPrivate606178
NCDavidson CollegePrivate21010
NYDavis CollegePrivate1417
WVDavis & Elkins CollegePrivate4420
NJDean CollegePrivate31119
OHDefiance CollegePrivate3641
DLDelaware State UniversityPublic221129
DLDelaware, University ofPublic1327518
MSDelta State UniversityPublic18376
OHDenison UniversityPrivate22065
ILDePaul UniversityPrivate909941
INDePauw UniversityPrivate21839
PADe Sales UniversityPrivate130275
PADickinson CollegePrivate22362
LADillard UniversityPrivate7154
NJDrew UniversityPrivate139126
MODrury UniversityPrivate11128
NCDuke UniversityPrivate148182 teaching assts do not count as faculty, but many undergrad  courses are taught by TAs
 E   
INEarlham CollegePrivate9510
NCEast Carolina UniversityPublic1239280
PAEast Stroudsburg UniversityPublic25280
KYEastern Kentucky UniversityPublic591463
MIEastern Michigan UniversityPublic729532
FLEckerd CollegePrivate15534
PAEdinboro University of PAPublic24863
NCElizabeth City State UniversityPublic11424
PAElizabethtown CollegePrivate12372
NJSt. Elizabeth University (NJ)Private58141
ILElmhurst CollegePrivate153228
NYElmira CollegePrivate6991
NCElon UniversityPrivate446159
FLEmbry-Riddle Aeronautical UnivPrivate12068
MAEmerson CollegePrivate206253
MAEmmanuel CollegePrivate100105
KSEmporia State UniversityPublic24537
VAEmory & Henry CollegePrivate9784
GAEmory UniversityPrivate1102145
MAEndicott CollegePrivate112Not mentioned
SCErskine CollegePrivate5923
ILEureka CollegePrivate4133
NYExcelsior CollegePrivateNot given1300
 F   
CTFairfield UniversityPrivate270319
NJFairleigh Dickinson UniversityPrivate330795
WVFairmont State UniversityPublic168141
NCFayetteville State UniversityPublic25587
NJFelician UniversityPrivate82Not stated
MIFerris State UniversityPublic551365
TNFisk UniversityPrivate4634
FLFlorida A&M UniversityPublic539143
FLFlorida Atlantic UniversityPrivate826495
FLFlorida Gulf Coast UniversityPublic509290
FLFlorida Institute of TechnologyPrivate30420
FLFlorida International UniversityPublic13631146
FLFlorida Southern CollegePrivate158175
FLFlorida State UniversityPublic1554337
FLFlorida, University ofPublic2734504
MOFontbonne CollegePrivate62104
NYFordham UniversityPrivate735887
COFort Lewis CollegePublic17071
GAFort Valley State UniversityPublic1171
OHFranciscan UniversityPrivate133132
PAFranklin & Marshall CollegePrivate24231
CAFresno Pacific UniversityPrivate83396
CAFresno StatePublic763666
KSFriends UniversityPrivate60130
MDFrostburg State UniversityPublic239129
SCFurman UniversityPrivate25179
 G   
DCGallaudet UniversityPrivate188103
PAGannon UniversityPrivate234139
NCGardner-Webb UniversityPrivate165135
VAGeorge Mason UniversityPublic13341431
DCGeorge Washington UniversityPrivate11431511
DCGeorgetown UniversityPrivate11171150
GAGeorgia CollegePublic176123
GAGeorgia TechPublic1053169
GAGeorgia SouthernPublic1111276
GAGeorgia SouthwesternPublic11649
GAGeorgia State UniversityPublic1228463
GAGeorgia, University ofPublic2095276
NJGeorgian Court CollegePrivate91198
PAGettysburg CollegePrivate22382
CAGolden Gate UniversityPrivate1771
DEGoldey-Baucom CollegePrivate2373
WAGonzaga UniversityPrivate455358
INGoshen CollegePrivate6238
MDGoucher CollegePrivate13144
COGrand Canyon UniversityPrivate104242
MIGrand Valley StatePublic1188595
NCGreensboro CollegePrivate6321
IAGrinnell CollegePrivate17225
NCGuilford CollegePrivate9680
MNGustavus Adolphus CollegePrivate18430

  H

NYHamilton CollegePrivate19039     
MNHamline UniversityPrivate150122     
VAHampden-Sydney CollegePrivate8723     
MAHampshire CollegePrivate10837     
VAHampton UniversityPrivate252                                             59     
INHanover CollegePrivate8414     
ARHarding UniversityPrivate30598     
MOHarris-Stowe State UniversityPublic40143     
CTHartford, University ofPrivate362453     
NYHartwick CollegePrivate9863     
MAHarvard UniversityPrivate1751308     
CAHarvey Mudd CollegePrivate10114     
NEHastings CollegePrivate7742     
PAHaverford CollegePrivate13728     
HIHawaii PacificPrivate14528     
ARHendrix CollegePrivate9728     
NCHigh Point UniversityPrivate329131     
MIHillsdale CollegePrivate12746     
OHHiram CollegePrivate7963     
NYHobart & William Smith CollegePrivate21420     
NYHofstra UniversityPrivate483753     
VAHollins CollegePrivate7028     
MAHoly Cross, College of thePrivate29038     
MDHood CollegePrivate105121     
MIHope CollegePrivate231124     
CAHope International UniversityPrivate2269     
TXHouston, University ofPublic1,562888     
DCHoward UniversityPrivate604222     
CAHumboldt State UniversityPublic258316     
MEHusson UniversityPrivate133302     
 I        
IDIdaho State UniversityPublic617189     
ILIllinois CollegePrivate7222     
ILIllinois Institute of TechnologyPrivate410316     
ILIllinois State UniversityPublic911461     
ILIllinois, University ofPublic1,91011     
PAImmaculata UniversityPrivate85226     
INIndiana Institute of TechnologyPrivate7063     
INIndiana UniversityPublic2,156339     
PAIndiana University of PAPublic542112     
INIndiana WesleyanPrivate160107     
IAIowa State UniversityPublic1,550301     
IAIowa, University ofPublic1,467221     
IAIowa WesleyanPrivate3648     
NYIthaca CollegePrivate519246     
 J        
ALJacksonville State UniversityPublic324156     
FLJacksonville UniversityPrivate240189     
VAJames Madison UniversityPublic1062513     
OHJohn Carroll UniversityPrivate179253     
MDJohns Hopkins UniversityPrivate73819     
RIJohnson & WalesPrivate294323     
NCJohnson C. Smith UniversityPrivate8391     
ALJudson CollegePrivate3015     
ILJudson UniversityPrivate44142     
PAJuniata CollegePrivate11838     
 K        
MIKalamazoo CollegePrivate10536     
KSKansas State UniversityPublic1,033172     
KSKansas, University ofPublic1,438248     
NJKean UniversityPublic4631036     
NHKeene StatePublic188162     
GAKennesaw State UniversityPublic1220722     
OHKent StatePublic987771     
KYKentucky, University ofPublic1663370     
KYKentucky State UniversityPublic9936     
KYKentucky WesleyanPrivate4745     
OHKenyon CollegePrivate15640     
NYKeuka CollegePrivate6792     
ILKnox CollegePrivate11224     
PAKutztown UniversityPublic39855     
 L        
MALasell CollegePrivate83205     
CALaSierra UniversityPrivate9424     
PALafayette CollegePrivate23958     
ILLake Forest CollegePrivate10276     
TXLamar UniversityPublic483131     
WILawrence UnivetsityPrivate17331     
PALehigh UniversityPrivate540168     
NYLeMoyne CollegePrivate177183     
TNLeMoyne-Owen CollegePrivate171171     
NCLenoir-Rhine UniversityPrivate145140     
ORLewis & Clark CollegePrivate213267     
ILLewis UniversityPrivate237425     
VALiberty UniversityPrivateWillnot give numbers     
CALife Pacific UniversityPrivate1622     
ORLinfield CollegePrivate12380     
PALock Haven UniversityPublic20843     
CALoma Linda UniversityPrivate1624                                           355     
NYLong Island Univ (LIU) – BrooklynPrivate281448     
NYLong Island Univ (LIU) – PostPrivate260390     
VALongwood UniversityPrivate25456     
LALouisiana State UniversityPublic1326175     
LALouisiana TechPublic396130     
LALoyola University (NOLA)Private234172     
ILLoyola ChicagoPrivate840842     
CALoyola MarymountPrivate585575     
MDLoyola UniversityPrivate359131     
IALuther CollegePrivate16840     
PALycoming CollegePrivate9025     
VALynchburg, University ofPrivate18783     
FLLynn UniversityPrivate13070     
 M        
MNMacalester CollegePrivate18876     
MEMaine, University of, at OronoPublic533345     
MEMaine, University of, at AugustaPublic86152     
OHMalone CollegePrivate89101     
NYManhattan CollegePrivate240193     
MNMankato State UniversityPublic468199     
OHMarietta CollegePrivate9873     
NYMarist CollegePrivate247348     
VTMarlboro CollegePrivate3410     
WIMarquette UniversityPrivate674520     
WVMarshall UniversityPublic484228     
VAMary Baldwin UniversityPrivate97138     
NYMarymount Manhattan CollegePrivate9428     
VAMarymount UniversityPrivate166177     
VAMary Washington UniversityPublic254138     
MDMaryland, University ofPublic1843772     
MDMaryland, U of, Eastern ShorePublic20590     
PAMarywood UniversityPrivate152223     
MAMassachusetts, University ofPublic1417328     
MAMITPrivate1312305     
CNMcGill UniversityPublic1,689NO INFO GIVEN     
NYMedaille CollegePrivate79332     
GAMercer UniversityPrivate384359     
NYMercy CollegePrivate247Not given     
PAMercyhurst UPrivate146Not reported     
NCMeredith CollegePrivate12394     
PAMessiah UniversityPrivate201163     
NYMetropolitan College of NYPrivate23201     
FLMiami, University ofPrivate1125502     
OHMiami University of OhioPublic994318     
FLMiami-Dade CollegePublicNot able to determine     
MIMichigan State UniversityPublic2551375     
MIMichigan, University ofPublic2852618     
VTMiddlebury CollegePrivate30156     
GAMiddle Georgia CollegePublic280182     
TXMidwestern State UniversityPublic250116     
PAMillersville UniversityPublic274200     
ILMilliken University (IL)Private153134     
MSMillsaps CollegePrivate7735     
MNMinneapolis Col of Art & DesignPrivate33106     
MNMinnesota, University ofPublic26301155     
MSMississippi CollegePrivate227210     
MSMississippi, University ofPublic1045300     
MSMississippi State UPublic1172229     
MOMissouri, University ofPublic125868     
ALMobile, University ofPrivate72100     
NYMolloy CollegePrivate192533     
NJMontclair StatePublic6361219     
MNMoorhead State UniversityPublic208140     
PAMoravian CollegePrivate153186     
GAMorehouse CollegePrivate16948     
MDMorgan StatePublic460219     
PAMuhlenberg CollegePrivate195104     
MAMt. Holyoke CollegePrivate21158     
NYMt. Saint VincentPrivate82138     
 N        
NYNazareth College (NY)Private182331     
NENebraska, University ofPublic130097     
PANeumann UniversityPrivate97161     
SCNewberry College (SC)Private6444     
NHNew Hampshire, University ofPublic630355     
CTNew Haven, University ofPrivate263379     
NJNew Jersey City UniversityPublic249555     
NJNJ Institute of TechnologyPublic441344     
NYNew School: Eugene Lang CollPrivate119146     
NYNew School: Parsons DesignPrivate1701042     
NYNew School: Performing ArtsPrivate16357     
NYNew School: Public EngagemntPrivate82274     
NVNevada, Univ of – Las VegasPublic961733     
NYNY Institute of TechnologyPrivate                                    344                                   362     
NYNew York University (NYU)Private30103636     
NYNiagara UniversityPrivate                                     156            255     
VANorfolk StatePublic                                   Hard                to determine     
ILNorth Park U (IL)Private                                     118            187     
 North Carolina, University of at:        
NC    AshevillePublic22199     
NC    Chapel HillPublic1653657     
NC    CharlottePublic1169523     
NC    GreensboroPublic842284     
NC    PembrokePublic30399     
NC    WilmingtonPublic688412     
NCNC Central UniversityPublic385                                           179     
NCNorth Carolina State U (NCSU)Public2262                                           354     
NCNorth Carolina WesleyanPrivateWillnot report     
MANortheastern UniversityPrivate299272     
AZNorthern Arizona UniversityPublic1161625     
ILNorthern Illinois UniversityPublic803252     
KYNorthern Kentucky UniversityPublic560444     
MINorthern Michigan UniversityPublic296107     
VTNorthern Vermont UniversityPublic44135     
WINorthland CollegePrivate5019     
ILNorthwestern UniversityPrivate1529243     
VTNorwich UniversityPrivate                                     151                 181     
NYNorthwood UniversityPrivate                                       49                    119     
INNotre Dame, University ofPrivate1216170     
FLNova Southeastern UniversityPrivate807714     
 O        
MIOakland UniversityPublic606630     
OHOberlin CollegePrivateGivesno  information     
CAOccidental CollegePrivate19259     
GAOglethorpe UniversityPrivate6550     
OHOhio State UniversityPublic41101572     
OHOhio University, AthensPublic988263     
OHOhio Valley UniversityPrivate1353     
OHOhio WesleyanPrivate13771     
OHOklahoma State UniversityPublic1052268     
VAOld Dominion UniversityPublic853706     
MAOlin College of EngineeringPrivate4216     
OKOral Roberts UniversityPrivate158116     
OROregon State UniversityPublic1184513     
OROregon, University ofPublic1163507     
OHOtterbein UniversityPrivate                                     169                                  143     
 P        
NYPace UniversityPrivate519850     
CAPacific LutheranPrivate19871     
FLPalm Beach Atlantic UniversityPrivate171202     
TXPaul Quinn CollegePrivate107     
NYPaul Smith’s CollegePrivate   57Not given     
NCWilliam Peace UniversityPrivate3985     
PAPenn State University – Univ PkPublic2995470     
PAPennsylvania, University ofPrivate1570469     
CAPepperdine UniversityPrivate393301     
CAPitzer CollegePrivate9924     
PAPittsburgh, University ofPublic1826545     
CAPomona CollegePrivate18649     
ORPortland State UniversityPublic964679     
ORPortland, University ofPrivate244202     
NYPratt InstitutePrivate1701030     
SCPresbyterian CollegePrivate7829     
AZPrescott CollegePrivate4487     
NJPrinceton UniversityPrivate985181     
RIProvidence CollegePrivate302186     
WAPuget Sound, University ofPrivate23058     
INPurdue UniversityPrivate2287355     
 Q        
NCQueens UniversityPrivate127171     
ILQuincy UniversityPrivate5356     
CTQuinnipiac CollegePrivate378706     
 R        
VARadford UniversityPrivate463274     
NJRamapo CollegePublic220302     
VARandolph CollegePrivate690     
VARandolph-Macon CollegePrivate                                     113                                  67     
ORReed CollegePrivate1521     
CORegis UniversityPrivate280534     
NYRennsalaer Polytechnic InstitutePrivate48351     
RIRhode Island CollegePublic334413     
RIRhode Island, University ofPublic765395     
TNRhodes CollegePrivate17845     
TXRice UniversityPrivate683196     
VARichmond, University ofPrivate410196     
NJRider UniversityPrivate                                     228                                      323     
VARoanoke CollegePrivate175156     
ILRobert Morris CollegePrivate52132     
NYRoberts Wesleyan CollegePrivate9410     
NYRochester Institute of TechPrivate1070398     
NYRochester, University ofPrivate702236     
MTRocky Mountain CollegePrivate6448     
RIRoger Williams UniversityPrivate                                    209                                         314     
FLRollins CollegePrivate2310     
NJRowan UniversityPublic4811092     
NYRussell Sage CollegesPrivate120159     
NJRutgers UniversityPublic21882121     
 S        
CTSacred Heart UniversityPrivate329641     
NCSt Andrews CollegePrivate                                       30                                         43     
NHSaint Anselm CollegePrivate15578     
NCSt. Augustine’s UniversityPrivate5937     
NYSt Bonaventure UniversityPrivate14262     
NJSt Elizabeth UniversityPrivate58141     
PASaint Francis CollegePrivate11399     
NYSt. Francis CollegePrivate82216     
NYSt. John FisherPrivate229215     
MDSt. John’s AnnapolisPrivate585     
NMSt. John’s Santa FePrivate3513     
NYSt. John’s UniversityPrivate663880     
NYSt Lawrence UniversityPrivate17145     
FLSt. Leo UniversityPrivate10068     
MOSt Louis UniversityPrivate16591612     
CASt Mary’s College (CA)Private216276     
MNSt Olaf CollegePrivate209117     
NJSt Peter’s UniversityPrivate110187     
FLSt Thomas UniversityPrivate105117     
MNSt Thomas, University ofPrivate153179     
NYSt Thomas Aquinas CollegePrivate5998     
ILSt Xavier UniversityPrivate143217     
MDSalisbury UniversityPrivate446224     
RISalve Regina University (RI)Private128167     
TXSam Houston StatePublic620334     
ALSamford UniversityPrivate361188     
CASan Diego StatePublic933955     
CASan Francisco State UniversityPublic775914     
CASan Francisco, University ofPrivate499685     
CASan Jose State UniversityPublic7541398     
CASanta Clara UniversityPrivate564347     
NYSarah Lawrence CollegePrivate112214     
PAScranton, University ofPrivate272190     
CAScripps CollegePrivate9629     
WASeattle UniversityPrivate510219     
NJSeton Hall CollegePrivate459493     
TNSewanee: Univ of the SouthPrivate168169     
NCShaw UniversityPrivate6354     
VAShenandoah UniversityPrivate270197     
PAShippensburg UniversityPublic28970     
NYSiena CollegePrivate214132     
MASimmons UniversityPrivate231739     
NYSkidmore CollegePrivate286103     
PASlippery Rock St UniversityPublic36066     
MASmith CollegePrivate29020     
CASonoma State UniversityPublic251346     
SCSouth Carolina, University ofPublic1555680     
FLSouth Florida, University ofPublic1299729     
FLSoutheastern UniversityPrivateDoes notreport     
TXSoutheastern UniversityPrivate11044     
LASoutheastern Louisiana UnivPublic511113     
CASouthern California, Univ ofPrivate                                   2151                                        1477     
CTSouthern Connecticut State UnivPublic440520     
INSouthern Indiana, University ofPublic362289     
MESouthern Maine, University ofPublic289542     
TXSouthern Methodist UniversityPrivate9390     
MISouthern Mississippi, U ofPublic674197     
ORSouthern Oregon UniversityPublic169150     
TXSouthwestern UniversityPrivate11034     
GASpelman CollegePrivate17774     
CAStanford UniversityPrivate1701855     
 State University of New York at:        
NY   AlbanyPublic684504     
NY   BinghamtonPublic754293     
NY   BuffaloPublic1302511     
NY   CortlandPublic328334     
NY   GeneseoPublic256123     
NY   New PaltzPublic351293     
NY   OneontaPublic289190     
NY   OswegoPublic363209     
NY   PlattsburghPublic250176     
NY   Stony BrookPublic1066534     
NJStevens Institute of TechnologyPrivate328115     
MDStevenson UniversityPrivate127253     
ALStillman CollegePrivate547     
NJStockton CollegePublic353368     
MASuffolk UniversityPrivate382268     
PASusquehanna UniversityPrivate133116     
PASwarthmore CollegePrivate19827     
VASweet Briar CollegePrivate5920     
NYSyracuse UniversityPrivate1138595     
 T        
FATampa, University ofPrivate394421     
PATemple UniversityPublic22961554     
TNTennessee, University ofPublic1595204     
TNTennessee State UniversityPublic393265     
TXTexas A&M (Corpus Christi)Public431321     
TXTexas A&MPublic3159547     
TXTexas Christian UniversityPrivate698343     
TXTexas TechPublic                                   1606                                       196     
TXTexas, U of – AustinPublic2,637496     
NJThomas Edison CollegePublicMostly online, no facultyInformation provided     
OHToledo, University ofPrivate724191     
CNToronto, University ofPublic62838049     
NYTouro CollegePrivate489854     
MDTowson State UniversityPublic903840     
CTTrinity CollegePrivate20794     
TXTrinity UniversityPrivate25385     
DCTrinity Washington UniversityPrivateNotGiven     
MOTruman State UniversityPublic29549     
MATufts UniversityPrivate688373     
LATulane UniversityPrivate79247     
OKTulsa, University ofPrivate                                     341                                         106     
 U        
NEUnion CollegePrivate6860     
NYUnion CollegePrivate21130     
NJUnion County CollegePublic89508     
OHUnion Institute & UniversityPrivate35301     
TNUnion UniversityPrivate2185     
ARUniv of Arkansas, Fort SmithPublic236176     
CAUC – BerkeleyPublic1621826     
CAUC- DavisPublic1562582     
CAUC- Los AngelesPublic2266914     
CAUC- San DiegoPublic1230235     
CAUC- Santa BarbaraPublic890320     
CAUC- Santa CruzPublic611228     
COUniversity of ColoradoPublic1611692     
SCUniversity of CharlestonPrivateWillNot report     
IAUniversity of DubuquePrivate107296     
ILUniversity of EvansvillePrivate17389     
PAUrsinus CollegePrivate35485     
NYUtica CollegePrivate149320     
 V        
GAValdosta State UniversityPublic412234     
PAValley Forge University (PA)Private2572     
INValparaiso UniversityPrivate290106     
TNVanderbilt UniversityPrivate988291     
NYVassar CollegePrivate28359     
NYVaughn College of AeronauticsPrivate40144     
VTVermont, University ofPublic616198     
NYVilla Maria CollegePrivate3469     
PAVillanova UniversityPrivate635426     
VAVirginia Commonwealth U (VCU)Public292173     
VAVirginia Tech (VT)Public1806226     
VAVirginia, University ofPublic149380     
 W        
INWabash CollegePrivate8714     
NYWagner CollegePrivate106196     
NCWake Forest UniversityPrivate603277     
WAWashington, University ofPublic2015660     
PAWashington & Jefferson CollegePrivate11339     
VAWashington & LeePrivate24268     
MOWash University in St. LouisPrivate948352     
MIWayne State UniversityPublic1027711     
FLWebber International UniversityPrivate2120     
MTWeber State UniversityPublic521883     
MOWebster UniversityPrivate180340     
MAWellesley CollegePrivate30047     
NYWells CollegePrivate4018     
CTWesleyan UniversityPrivate36771     
PAWest Chester University        
FLWest Florida, University ofPublic346282     
WVWest Virginia University        
ILWheaton CollegePrivate222130     
MAWheaton CollegePrivate13253     
WAWhitman CollegePrivate16742     
CAWhittier CollegePrivate11649     
WAWhitworth UniversityPrivateDoesnot give information     
KSWichita State UniversityPublic526267     
PAWilkes UniversityPrivate193271     
ORWillamette UniversityPrivate18974     
MOWilliam Jewell CollegePrivate6927     
NJWilliam Paterson UniversityPublic391664     
NCWilliam Peace UniversityPrivate3985     
MOWilliams CollegePrivate29661     
MNWinona State UniversityPublic306157     
SCWinthrop UniversityPrivate285261     
WIWisconsin, University ofPublic2434478     
OHWittenberg UniversityPrivate12167     
SCWofford CollegePrivate14521     
MAWorcester Poly InstitutePrivate42088     
OHWright State UniversityPublic652458     
 X        
OHXavier UniversityPrivate392399     
LAXavier University of LAPrivate22129     
 Y        
CTYale UniversityPrivate1223586     
NYYeshiva UniversityPrivate293308     
PAYork College of PAPrivate176267     
GAYoung Harris CollegePrivate6753     
OHYoungstown State UniversityPublic400589     
    Dr. Jane S. Gabin 12/1/21     

MY METHODOLOGY: HOW DID I GET INFORMATION FOR THIS CHART?

To assess the quality of an educational institution look at its commitment to its teaching staff. This involves using the Common Data Set. This is about 30 pages long, giving enrollment, numbers of teachers, majors offered, and other matters, always in the same order. Section I – I as in Illinois – is always instructional faculty. Each college gives the number of full-time faculty, followed by the number of part-time faculty. This is all public information. It is not a secret. Section I lists the numbers of the faculty. Finding the CDS is not always easy, though it should be. Sometimes it is missing, or faculty numbers are elsewhere on the institution’s website. Or a college does not publish its CDS or they ask people to write for information. They may offer a ‘school profile’ showing institutional success, but there is no labor information. Usually, admissions reps who speak about their school at college fairs have little or no information about who is teaching. Sometimes colleges play games, e.g. boasting they have no teaching assistants. Other schools include graduate assistants, or TAs, among part-time faculty.

An examination of the CDS will reveal that many colleges and universities hire as many, even more, contingent faculty as regular faculty. This is an indicator of the ethics of the college, or it may be that the school is trying to save money due to a precarious financial situation. Either way – ethics or finances – prospective students need to know. In fact, it’s not merely a ‘need to know’ situation but a ‘right to know.’ To obtain the information needed for this study, I often had to go to CollegeData.com for information not provided by the schools, and am indebted to them.                                      JSG 12/1/21