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BUSINESS MODEL
Universities that formed the most startups between 1996-2000:
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
90 |
| University of California System |
82 |
| Stanford University |
65 |
| California Institute of Technology |
51 |
| Washington Research Foundation, University of Washington |
42 |
| University of Utah |
35 |
| University of Minnesota |
32 |
| University of Georgia |
30 |
| University of Michigan |
29 |
| Johns Hopkins University |
27 |
FACULTY FEMMES
Percentage of full-time faculty who are women:
| Engineering & natural sciences |
23.8%
|
| Fine arts & humanities |
41.5%
|
| Business |
35.7%
|
| Education |
58.6%
|
| Social sciences |
32.5%
|
| Health sciences |
66.8%
|
| Other |
29.0%
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Prism—Basic data: National Center for Education Statistics,
National Survey of Postsecondary Faculty, 1999
WHERE THE TEACHERS ARE
Percentage distribution of faculty members according to major field
of teaching:
| 1 Humanities |
18.2 |
| 2 Natural sciences |
18.1 |
| 3 Other |
14.6 |
| 4 Social sciences |
10.6 |
| 5 Health sciences |
9.6 |
| 6 Fine arts |
8.7 |
| 7 Business |
8.2 |
| 8 Education |
7.5 |
| 9 Engineering |
3.4 |
| 10 Agriculture and home economics |
1.1 |
Prism—Basic data: National Center for Education Statistics,
National Survey of Postsecondary Faculty, 1999
SHIFTING IT JOBS
Small non-IT companies are still the best source of jobs for IT workers,
but demand is growing at large non-IT firms. Here's the breakdown of
the IT workforce:
| |
2000 |
2002 |
| Non-IT companies |
|
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| Small |
67% |
42% |
| Medium |
2% |
4% |
| Large |
4% |
26% |
| IT companies |
|
|
| Small |
23% |
21% |
| Medium |
2% |
1% |
| Large |
2% |
6% |
Prism—Basic data: Information Technology Association, Red
Herring
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