Suggested Citation:
"Appendix 4-6: Distribution of Number of Graduate Thesis or Honors Committees for Research I Tenure and Tenure-Track Faculty: Men/Women." National Research Council. 2010. Gender Differences at Critical Transitions in the Careers of Science, Engineering, and Mathematics Faculty. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/12062.
Appendix 4-6
Distribution of Number of Graduate Thesis or Honors Committees for Research I Tenure and Tenure-Track Faculty: Men/Women
Discipline
0
1-3
4-5
6-10
11-30
Total
Biology
9.3
34.3
24.1
22.2
10.2
108
5.1
41.5
12.7
26.3
14.4
118
Chemistry
6.5
32.7
19.6
23.4
17.8
107
6.0
39.0
15.0
25.0
15.0
100
Mathematics
43.7
47.9
5.6
2.8
0
71
35.6
49.4
10.3
3.4
1.2
87
Electrical engineering
11.0
54.0
19.0
12.0
4.0
99
19.0
37.0
25.0
16.0
3.0
100
Physics
15.4
61.5
16.4
5.8
1.0
104
29.9
50.4
17.1
2.6
0
117
Civil engineering
4.8
54.8
23.8
10.7
5.9
84
11.8
18.4
22.2
19.6
14.3
113
NOTE: These are percentages of men and women who fall into each category.
SOURCE: Survey of faculty conducted by the Committee on Gender Differences in Careers of Science, Engineering, and Mathematics Faculty.
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