Appendix A: Faculty Data

©1995, David W. Fenton

The copyright for data in the "reported. . ." columns may reside with the NRC.

Comments on the data follow the table.

                                        ---------------Numbers-------------  -----------Awards----------
                                                           Other   Adjuncts             Reported  Actual
Rank  Institution                       Reported*  Actual† Fields†   etc.†   Reported**  Ratio     Ratio
   1  Harvard University                   11        11       1       14         7         64%      64%
   2  University of Chicago                12        10       1        6         9         58%      75%
   3  University of California-Berkeley    18        16       3       35         5         28%      28%
   4  CUNY - Grad Sch & Univ Center        38        34      17       17         6         16%      16%
   5  Yale University                      12        15       0        1         0          0%       0%
   6  Princeton University                 11        11       0        6         5         45%      45%
   7  University of Pennsylvania           15        13       1        7         7         40%      47%
   8  University of Rochester              50        23      67       33         7         12%      14%
   9  University of Michigan               22        21      64       23         3         14%      14%
  10  U of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign    74        20      57        6         4          4%       3%
11.5  Columbia University                  18        16       3        7         4         22%      22%
11.5  Cornell University                   17        18       4        7         4         24%      24%
  13  Brandeis University                   8         8       1        8         2         25%      25%
  14  State U of New York-Stony Brook      32        12       6       17         1          3%       3%
  15  Stanford University                  14         9       5       54         5         29%      36%
  16  U of North Carolina-Chapel Hill       9        13      15       22         1         11%      11%
  17  University of Texas at Austin        21        17      56       10         0          0%       0%
  18  Univ of California-Los Angeles       26    8+12+9   4+0+0  34+10+          2          8%       8%
  19  New York University                  10         9       1        2         1         10%      10%
  20  Indiana University                    6        16      **       14         0          0%       0%
  21  University of North Texas            83        18      64       12         2          2%       2%
  22  Duke University                      12        13       2       21         1          8%       8%
23.5  Northwestern University              35        19      41       47         0          0%       0%
23.5  Univ of California-Santa Barbara     10        12       8       24         1         10%      10%
  25  Univ of California-San Diego         24        19       1        7         1          4%       4%
  26  University of Iowa                   43                                    1          2%       2%
  27  Florida State University             47        20      54        7         1          2%       2%
  28  Ohio State University                50        14      44       26         3          6%       6%
  29  University of Washington             28        13      23       46         1          4%       4%
30.5  Rutgers State Univ-New Brunswick     13        14      18       21         1          8%       8%
30.5  University of Minnesota              15                                    0          0%       0%
  32  University of Wisconsin-Madison      15                                    1          7%       7%
  33  Washington University                 9         8       2       46         1         11%      11%
  34  University of Cincinnati             22        13      81       40         1          5%       5%
  35  University of Maryland College Park  45        14      30       11         1          2%       2%
36.5  University of Southern California     7        15      41       73         2         29%      29%
36.5  State Univ of New York-Buffalo       20                                    2         10%      10%
  38  Temple University                    38        11      32       63         1          3%       3%
  39  University of Arizona                47                                    2          4%       4%
  40  University of Pittsburgh             11         8       0       24         3         27%      27%
  41  Louisiana State U & A&M College      41                                    0          0%       0%
  42  University of Miami                  41                                    0          0%       0%
  43  Catholic University of America        6                                    0          0%       0%
  44  Brown University                      5                                    0          0%       0%
  45  Michigan State University            12                                    0          0%       0%
  46  University of Kansas                 11                                    0          0%       0%
  47  University of Oregon                 36                                    0          0%       0%
  48  Case Western Reserve Univ             7         4       3        9         0          0%       0%
  49  Wesleyan University                  10         5       1       11         0          0%       0%
  50  Boston University                    14                                    0          0%       0%
  51  University of Georgia                11                                    0          0%       0%
  52  University of Hartford               28                                    0          0%       0%
  53  University of Colorado               12                                    2          8%      17%
  54  University of Kentucky               14                                    0          0%       0%
  55  West Virginia University             10                                    2         20%      20%
  56  Claremont Graduate School             3                                    0          0%       0%
  57  Texas Tech University                33                                    0          0%       0%
  58  Kent State University                11                                    0          0%       0%
  59  University of South Carolina         20                                    0          0%       0%
  60  Ball State University                36                                    0          0%       0%
  61  University of Alabama                15                                    0          0%       0%
  62  Southern Baptist Theological Sem     15                                    0          0%       0%
  63  University of Northern Colorado      21                                    0          0%       0%
  64  University of Oklahoma                6                                    0          0%       0%
  65  Univ of Missouri-Kansas City          4                                    0          0%       0%
  * = "Institutional Coordinator Response Data"
 ** = "Associations and Organizations Administrating [sic] Prestigious Awards and
            Honors"
  † = From the Directory of Music Faculties in Colleges and Universities, U.S. and
            Canada, 1992-94
         Fields of specialization counted: Theory & Analysis; History & Literature;
            Musicology; Ethnomusicology; Western Hemisphere; History of Jazz;
            Systematic Musicology
         Professors Emeritus, Lecturers, Instrutors and all adjunct faculty were not
            counted.


Comments on Appendix Table A

Comments refer only to the data reported for number of faculty members.

Rank    Comment
   5    Composers were apparently excluded

   8    The reported number does not correspond either to the narrow or broad
        definitions of "Doctoral-Research Programs"

  15    May include emeritus professors, or all faculty

  17    Three lecturers in Music History/Musicology may have been counted

  20    Only Musicology/Music History were reported, omitting Music Theory (as
        well as Ethnomusicology, which is taught in the Anthropology Dept.)

  21    All fields were counted

36.5    USC: Reported count apparently omitted 7 Music Theory professors

  40    Three "adjunct professors" may have been counted

  49    Four adjuncts may have been counted


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