CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY
TENURE/TENURE-TRACK FACULTY ADDITIONAL FACTS AND FIGURES
DISTRIBUTION BY SEX, RACE AND AGE
FALL SEMESTERS 1997 TO 2001
Percent of Faculty by Sex 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001
Male 81% 81% 80% 81% 80%
Female 19% 19% 20% 19% 20%
Percent of Faculty by Race 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001
Asian 4% 3% 3% 3% 3%
Black 2% 2% 2% 2% 3%
Hispanic 1% 1% 1% 1% 1%
White 75% 74% 74% 72% 70%
Non-U.S. Citizen 19% 20% 20% 22% 24%
Percent of Faculty by Age 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001
Under 30 3% 2% 2% 1% 1%
30 to 39 25% 23% 23% 25% 24%
40 to 49 33% 33% 33% 31% 32%
50 to 59 26% 26% 27% 27% 26%
60 and Over 13% 16% 15% 16% 17%
AVERAGE FACULTY SALARIES BY RANK, FALL 2000*
PERCENT CHANGE IN FACULTY SALARIES
FALL 1996 TO FALL 2000
Professor Associate Assistant
2000-01 Avg. Salary   % Change 1996-2000 2000-01 Avg. Salary   % Change 1996-2000 2000-01 Avg. Salary   % Change 1996-2000
CMU  $  105,000 15.3%  $    73,500 18.4%  $     68,100 25.4%
Princeton  $  125,700 18.6%  $    80,200 28.7%  $     62,600 27.2%
Stanford  $  126,700 19.1%  $    88,100 28.4%  $     69,100 17.3%
MIT  $  117,000 16.9%  $    78,700 14.4%  $     72,100 29.7%
Duke  $  113,600 18.6%  $    75,700 19.6%  $     62,500 20.0%
U. of Penn.  $  120,300 20.3%  $    83,500 26.1%  $     73,100 23.1%
Northwestern  $  116,200 20.9%  $    78,500 20.4%  $     65,800 17.1%
Cornell  $  103,000 20.3%  $    75,800 22.1%  $     66,400 30.7%
Wash. U.  $  106,400 22.2%  $    67,000 14.7%  $     64,700 21.6%
RPI  $    93,400 12.9%  $    65,700 11.2%  $     57,900 8.4%
Emory  $  111,800 20.3%  $    70,900 15.1%  $     59,900 21.0%
Rice  $  108,900 22.4%  $    69,400 17.0%  $     65,700 30.4%
Cal Tech  $  122,200 14.3%  $    85,900 13.5%  $     73,400 19.7%
Georgia Tech  $  104,000 25.0%  $    73,000 19.3%  $     62,300 17.1%
*Fall 2001 data is not yet available.  In order to capture an accurate comparison,
all average salaries are from Fall 2000.
  Source:  Academe, March/April 2001