USD Logo MySanDiego | Libraries | Bookstore | Find People | A to Z Index | Resources | Jobs
 Prospective Students | Current Students | Alumni, Parents & Friends | Faculty & Employees | Visitors | International
About USD Admissions Academics News and Events Administration Athletics Giving

Institutional Research & Planning

Instructional Faculty

USD employed 367 full-time and 399 part-time instructional faculty during fall semester of 2007. The majority of the full-time faculty – 327 – were in tenured or tenure-track positions. The other 40 were faculty visiting USD or employed in temporary positions.

Of the part-time faculty, 19 were formerly full-time, tenured faculty now employed on phased retirement contracts. Another 78 were employed on annual contracts less than full time. The majority – 302 – were hired to teach one or two courses during fall semester and were paid per course. The 399 part-time faculty contracts were equivalent to 141.6 full-time faculty, bringing USD's total instructional FTE faculty to 508.6.

Full Time Total Men Women Minority
Tenured 218 136 82 38
Tenure-track 109 57 52 23
Temporary 40 13 27 2
      Subtotal 367 206 161 63
Part Time Total Men Women Minority
Phased retirement 19 11 8 1
Annual contracts 78 36 42 11
Per course contracts 302 135 167 42
      Subtotal 399 182 217 54
Total Total Men Women Minority
Headcount 766 388 378 117
FTE 508.6 272.4 236.2 85.6