Did you know about 2511 individuals hold faculty appointments with the School of Medicine?
- Of the current 515 full time faculty members, 461 are based on the Kansas City Campus and 54 in Wichita.
- Approximately 67% are men and 33% women.
- The average age is 48 years but we range in age from 27 to 86 years.
- Volunteers make up the largest group by appointment type - we have over 1850 throughout the State.
- Of the full-time faculty members, 41% are tenured, 15% on tenure track, 22% on clinical scholar track, 11% hold clinical and 11% research appointments.
- The School of Medicine has 5 Distinguished Professors, 133 Professors, 112 Associate Professors, 151 Assistant Professors, and 2 Instructors.
- Approximately 50 new faculty members join every year.
| | 2001 | 2005 | DIF |
|---|
| Faculty Appointments | 2200 | 2511 | 12% |
| Full Time | 473 | 515 | 8% |
| Volunteer Faculty | over 1500 | over 1850 | 19% |
| Of the full time faculty: |
| Kansas City | 422 | 461 | 8.5% |
| Wichita | 51 | 54 | 5.5% |
| Tenured | 49% | 41% | -8% |
| On Tenure Track | 15% | 15% | 0% |
| On Clinical Scholar Track | 10% | 22% | 12% |
| Clinical Appointments | 11% | 11% | 0% |
| Research Appointments | 10% | 11% | 1% |
| Distinguished Professors | | 5 | |
| Professors | 150 | 133 | -11% |
| Associate Professors | 109 | 112 | 2.7% |
| Assistant Professors | 102 | 151 | 32.5% |
| Instructors | 8 | 2 | -75% |
| New Faculty annually | about 50 | about 50 | |
| Men | 72% | 67% | -5% |
| Women | 28% | 33% | -5% |
| Average Age | 48 | 48 | 0% |
(Statistics for 2005 provided by Donna Lash, Faculty Affairs)
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