Department of Sociology
College of Arts and Sciences
Academic Unit Data
Fall 1999 Fall 2000 Fall 2001 Fall 2002 Fall 2003 Fall 2004 Fall 2005
(FY 2000) (FY 2001) (FY 2002) (FY 2003) (FY 2004) (FY 2005) (FY 2006)
  1 Instructional faculty FTE
Tenure faculty (tenured and tenure track) 10.0 10.0 9.0 8.8 9.0 10.0 10.0
All faculty 11.7 13.0 10.8 11.3 12.4 12.5 13.0
  2 Tenure faculty as percentage of all faculty 
(including GTAs) 85% 77% 83% 78% 73% 80% 77%
  3 Student credit hours (SCH), total fall 3,992 3,391 4,099 4,119 4,084 4,086 3,969
Undergraduate 3,880 3,262 3,987 4,011 3,990 3,998 3,790
Graduate 112 129 112 108 94 88 179
  4 Student credit hours per faculty FTE, 
tenure faculty 396 281 455 423 387 359 341
Undergraduate 384 268 443 411 377 350 323
Graduate 11 13 12 12 10 9 18
NSICP:  SCH per faculty FTE, tenure
     faculty  (n =17, 26, 29, 32, 30) 275 269 240 260 263 Not Avail Not Avail
Undergraduate 259 254 226 248 239 Not Avail Not Avail
Graduate 17 16 16 16 17 Not Avail Not Avail
  5 Student credit hours per faculty FTE, 
all faculty  (including GTAs)    341 261 380 365 330 326 306
Undergraduate 332 251 369 355 322 319 292
Graduate 10 10 10 10 8 7 14
NSICP:  SCH per faculty FTE, all 
     faculty  (n =17, 26, 29, 32, 30) 289 314 283 292 295 Not Avail Not Avail
Undergraduate 277 303 273 282 285 Not Avail Not Avail
Graduate 14 12 12 13 12 Not Avail Not Avail
  6 Student FTE, total   268 228 275 276 274 274 268
Undergraduate 259 217 266 267 266 267 253
Graduate 9 11 9 9 8 7 15
  7 Student headcount  
(first and second majors)  275 320 300 362 346 319 311
Pre-majors
Undergraduate majors 265 304 283 345 332 303 292
Graduate majors 10 16 17 17 14 16 19
  8 Student-faculty ratio  (SFR)
(Student FTE per one Faculty FTE)
Tenure faculty 27 19 31 28 26 24 23
All faculty (including GTAs) 23 18 25 24 22 22 21
Undergraduate SFR
Tenure faculty 26 18 30 27 25 23 22
All faculty (including GTAs) 22 17 25 24 21 21 19
Graduate SFR
Tenure faculty 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
All faculty (including GTAs) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
  9 Average class size
Undergraduate lower division Not Avail 54 81 84 89 79 76
Undergraduate upper division Not Avail 39 41 44 36 43 44
Graduate Not Avail 8 9 6 7 6 8
10 Number of class sections with 2-9 students
(excludes individual instruction, etc.) Not Avail 5 2 6 5 3 3
Undergraduate Not Avail 2 1 2 1 0 0
Graduate Not Avail 3 1 4 4 3 3
11 Organized class sections (OCS) per faculty
FTE,  tenure faculty 2.5 2.2 2.7 2.5 2.3 2.5 2.5
Undergraduate 2.2 1.8 2.3 2.0 2.0 2.2 2.0
Graduate 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.5
NSICP:  OCS per faculty FTE, tenure faculty
     (n =17, 26, 29, 32, 30) 2.5 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4 Not Avail Not Avail
Undergraduate 1.9 1.9 1.9 2.1 2.0 Not Avail Not Avail
Graduate 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.5 Not Avail Not Avail
12 Organized class sections per faculty FTE, 
all faculty (including GTAs) 2.2 2.0 2.2 2.2 2.0 2.2 2.2
Undergraduate 2.0 1.7 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.9 1.8
Graduate 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.4
NSICP:  OCS per faculty FTE, all faculty
     (n =17, 26, 29, 32, 30) 2.7 2.6 2.5 2.5 2.5 Not Avail Not Avail
Undergraduate 2.2 2.3 2.0 2.3 2.2 Not Avail Not Avail
Graduate 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.4 Not Avail Not Avail
13 Degrees awarded   (FY) 74 62 68 80 81 89 Not Avail
Undergraduate 70 58 65 74 78 84
Graduate 4 4 3 6 3 5
14 State appropriated operating budget ($)  (FY) 647,260 625,537 633,474 641,401 558,082 577,206 580,639
Total salaries/wages (excludes benefits) 629,044 607,321 615,258 622,777 539,458 558,582 561,495
Total operating expenses 18,216 18,216 18,216 18,624 18,624 18,624 19,144
Total equipment / capital and transfers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Revenue from "super tuition"  ($)   (FY) Not Appl Not Appl Not Appl Not Appl Not Appl Not Appl Not Appl
16 Direct instructional expenditures ($)  (FY) 837,203 811,489 760,811 818,067 739,334 810,047 Not Avail
Total personnel cost (salaries plus benefits) 817,505 791,593 729,459 774,109 717,619 791,991 Not Avail
Total other expenses 19,698 19,896 31,352 43,958 21,715 18,056 Not Avail
17 Direct instructional expenditure per SCH  (FY) 105 102 84 93 83 96 Not Avail
NSICP:  Direct instructional expenditure 
    per SCH (n=16, 26, 26, 27, 25) 105 106 120 113 119 Not Avail Not Avail
18 Direct instructional exp per student FTE  (FY) 3,124 3,556 2,765 2,960 2,700 2,958 Not Avail
NSICP:  Direct instructional expenditure
per student FTE (n=16,26,26,27,25) 3,073 3,210 3,590 3,464 3,755 Not Avail Not Avail
19 Personnel cost as percentage of direct
instructional expenditure (FY) 98% 98% 96% 95% 97% 98% Not Avail
NSICP:  Personnel cost as a percentage 
    of direct instructional expenditure 
    (n=16, 26, 26, 27, 25) 94% 94% 95% 94% 95% Not Avail Not Avail
20 Research expenditures  (FY) 15,091 66,281 76,066 418 0 0 Not Avail
UM State-appropriated funds 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sponsored (includes sponsored instruction) 15,091 66,281 76,066 418 0 0
Research expenditures per tenure faculty FTE 8,452 48 0 0 Not Avail
NSICP:   Research expenditures per
    tenure faculty FTE
   (n=26, 27, 25) 3,939 6,802 5,109 Not Avail Not Avail
21 Public service expenditures  (FY) 925 725 0 0 22,770 0 Not Avail
UM State-appropriated funds 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sponsored  925 725 0 0 22,770 0
22 AY Student credit hours 7,988 7,973 9,092 8,799 8,945 8,467 Not Avail
Undergraduate 7,785 7,752 8,837 8,579 8,769 8,261
Graduate 203 221 255 220 176 206
NOTES:   Data are for Fall semester, unless noted otherwise.  
FY denotes Fiscal Year.    AY denotes Academic Year.
Detail may not add to total due to rounding or separate calculation.   
ADDITIONAL  DATA:          
  4 Tenure faculty SCH, total 3,956 2,812 4,099 3,723 3,487 3,585 3,405
Undergraduate 3,844 2,683 3,987 3,615 3,393 3,497 3,226
Graduate 112 129 112 108 94 88 179
  6 Student FTE  (derived from SCH)
  6A From Tenure Faculty SCH 266 190 275 250 234 240 230
Undergraduate 256 179 266 241 226 233 215
Graduate 9 11 9 9 8 7 15
  6B From All Faculty SCH 268 228 275 276 274 274 268
Undergraduate 259 217 266 267 266 267 253
Graduate 9 11 9 9 8 7 15
11 Total organized class sections -- 
tenure faculty 25 22 24 22 21 25 25
Undergraduate 22 18 21 18 18 22 20
Graduate 3 4 3 4 3 3 5
12 Total organized class sections -- 
all faculty (including GTAs) 26 26 24 25 25 27 28
Undergraduate 23 22 21 21 22 24 23
Graduate 3 4 3 4 3 3 5