1998-99 Academic Summary Book
College: Science and Engineering
Department: Physics, Astronomy and Engineering Science
| STAFFING | 1998-1999 | 1997-98 | 1996-97 | ||
| A. FTE Faculty Positions | |||||
| Professors | 6.667 | 7 | 8 | ||
| Assoc Professors | 3 | 4.09 | 3.99 | ||
| Assist Professors | 2.208 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Instructors | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 11.875 | 12.09 | 11.99 | ||
| Percent of College | 9% | 9% | 9% | ||
| Percent of University | 2% | 2% | 2% | ||
| FTE Chair Reassign | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | ||
| FTE Noninstructional Reassign | 1.038 | 0.327 | 0.982 | ||
| FTE Sabbaticals | 0.667 | 0 | 0 | ||
| B. Faculty Demographic Characteristics | |||||
| Appointment Status (Headcount) | |||||
| Tenure | 10 | 10 | 10 | ||
| Probationary | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 12 | 12 | 12 | ||
| Percent Male | 83% | 83% | 92% | ||
| Percent Female | 17% | 17% | 8% | ||
| Percent Ethnic Minority | 8% | 8% | 8% | ||
| Percent Age 60 and Over | 25% | 42% | 25% | ||
| Percent with Terminal Degrees | 92% | 100% | 92% | ||
| Percent with 10 or More Years of Service | 58% | 83% | 58% | ||
| Percent with Tenure | 83% | 83% | 83% | ||
| C. Other Resource Information | |||||
| 1. Budget Allocation | |||||
| Salaries/Benefits | $1,067,826 | $976,530 | $949,128 | ||
| Supplies | $120,692 | $98,361 | $64,822 | ||
| Total | $1,188,518 | $1,074,891 | $1,013,950 | ||
| 2. Other Staff | |||||
| Support Staff | 0.98 | 0.98 | 0.98 | ||
| Graduate Assistants | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Administrative and Technical Staff | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | ||
| Total | 2.98 | 2.98 | 2.98 | ||
| ENROLLMENT | 1998-1999 | 1997-98 | 1996-97 | ||
| A. Student Credit Hours | |||||
| Lower Division | 5,404 | 10,126 | 10,184 | ||
| Upper Division | 245 | 522 | 682 | ||
| Graduate | 6 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Total | 5,655 | 10,648 | 10,870 | ||
| Number Credits General Education | 2,826 | ||||
| Percent Credits General Education | 50% | ||||
| Percent of College Credits | 8% | 9% | 9% | ||
| Percent of University Credits | 2% | 2% | 2% | ||
| Continuing Studies Funded
Credits (Not In Total) |
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| Lower Division | 78 | 68 | 156 | ||
| Upper Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Graduate | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| B. Credit Hour Statistics | |||||
| Credit Hours Per Instructional Faculty (FTE) |
585 | 945 | 1,034 | ||
| Student Faculty Ratio (Student FTE/Instruct FTE) |
20 | 21 | 23 | ||
| Budgeted Cost Per Credit Hour | |||||
| Unweighted | $210.17 | $100.95 | $93.28 | ||
| Weighted (Grad @ 1.8) | $209.99 | $100.95 | $93.25 | ||
| C. Enrollment Statistics | |||||
| 1. Student Majors | |||||
| Intended | 17 | 11 | 8 | ||
| Admitted | 7 | 7 | 5 | ||
| Admitted Majors per Faculty (FTE) | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2. Program Completions | |||||
| Undergraduate | 4 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Graduate | 0 | 0 | |||
| Other (Licensures, Specialist) | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 4 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Percent of University Graduates | |||||
| Undergraduate | 0% | 0% | 0% | ||
| Graduate | 0% | 0% | 0% | ||
| CURRICULAR | 1998-1999 | 1997-98 | 1996-97 | |
| A. Course Information | ||||
| Average Class Size | 22 | 30 | ||
| B. Percent of Curriculum Offered | ||||
| Number of Approved Courses | 61 | 95 | 95 | |
| Percent Curriculum Offered | 25% | 31% | ||
