Utilization of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physics, and Biological Sciences PhD Recipients in Faculties of Those "Top 50" Departments

White

Asian

Hispanic

Black

Native Am.

Total*

sample

m

f

tot

m

f

tot

m

f

tot

m

f

tot

m

f

tot

m

f

tot

chemistry PhD recipients*

1991-1999

7411

2839

10250

1292

794

2086

275

121

396

204

115

319

37

11

48

9219

3880

13099

%

56.6%

21.7%

78.3%

9.9%

6.1%

15.9%

2.1%

0.9%

3.0%

1.6%

0.9%

2.4%

0.3%

0.1%

0.4%

70.0%

30.0%

100%

1983-1999

15239

4933

20172

1852

1023

2875

460

224

684

331

151

482

65

15

80

17947

6346

24293

%

62.7%

20.3%

83.0%

7.6%

4.2%

11.8%

1.9%

0.9%

2.8%

1.4%

0.6%

2.0%

0.3%

0.1%

0.3%

74.0%

26.0%

100%

"top 50" chemistry departments, FY2001

faculty

1340

154

1494

90

11

101

17

5

22

17

1

18

2

1

3

1466

172

1638

%

81.8%

9.4%

91.2%

5.5%

0.7%

6.2%

1.0%

0.3%

1.3%

1.0%

0.1%

1.1%

0.1%

0.1%

0.2%

89.5%

10.5%

100%

utilization

1.30

0.46

1.10

0.72

0.16

0.52

0.55

0.33

0.48

0.76

0.10

0.55

0.46

0.99

0.56

1.21

0.40

dept chairs

45

2

47

3

0

3

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

48

2

50

%

90.0%

4.0%

94.0%

6.0%

0.0%

6.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

96%

4%

100%

chemical engineering PhD recipients*

1991-1999

2063

486

2549

495

146

641

74

26

100

54

26

80

10

6

16

2696*

690*

3386

%

60.9%

14.4%

75.3%

14.6%

4.3%

18.9%

2.2%

0.8%

3.0%

1.6%

0.8%

2.4%

0.3%

0.2%

0.5%

80.0%

20.0%

100%

1983-1999

3785

750

4535

883

197

1080

110

38

148

88

33

121

16

6

22

4882*

1024*

5906

%

64.1%

12.7%

76.8%

15.0%

3.3%

18.3%

1.9%

0.6%

2.5%

1.5%

0.6%

2.0%

0.3%

0.1%

0.4%

83.0%

17.0%

100%

"top 50" chemical engineering departments, FY2002

faculty

606

72

678

93

9

102

24

3

27

11

2

13

0

0

0

734

86

820

%

73.9%

8.8%

82.7%

11.3%

1.1%

12.4%

2.9%

0.4%

3.3%

1.3%

0.2%

1.6%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

89.5%

10.5%

100%

utilization

1.15

0.69

1.08

0.76

0.33

0.68

1.57

0.57

1.31

0.90

0.44

0.77

0

0

0.00

1.08

0.62

dept chairs

44.5

0

44.5

4.5

0

4.5

1

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

50

0

50

%

89.0%

0.0%

89.0%

9.0%

0.0%

9.0%

2.0%

0.0%

2.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

100%

0%

100%

physics PhD recipients*

1991-1999

5303

667

5970

1065

276

1341

183

26

209

74

16

90

20

2

22

6645

987

7632

%

69.5%

8.7%

78.2%

14.0%

3.6%

17.6%

2.4%

0.3%

2.7%

1.0%

0.2%

1.2%

0.3%

0.0%

0.3%

87.1%

12.9%

100%

1983-1999

9760

1049

10809

1364

340

1704

267

39

306

129

20

149

29

3

32

11549

1451

13000

%

75.1%

8.1%

83.1%

10.5%

2.6%

13.1%

2.1%

0.3%

2.4%

1.0%

0.2%

1.1%

0.2%

0.0%

0.2%

88.8%

11.2%

100%

"top 50" physics departments, FY2002

faculty

1614

101

1715

199

23

222

30

7

37

12

0

12

1

0

1

1856

131

1987

%

81.2%

5.1%

86.3%

10.0%

1.2%

11.2%

1.5%

0.4%

1.9%

0.6%

0.0%

0.6%

0.1%

0.0%

0.1%

93.4%

6.6%

100%

utilization

1.08

0.63

1.04

0.95

0.44

0.85

0.74

1.17

0.79

0.61

0

0.53

0

0

0.00

1.05

0.59

dept chairs

48

0

48

2

0

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

50

0

50

%

96.0%

0.0%

96.0%

4.0%

0.0%

4.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

100%

0%

100%

*Degree recipients who did not designate race are omitted.