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The Annual Report on the Economic Status of the Profession, 2020–21

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected colleges and universities--and the faculty members who teach and conduct research in them--in disparate ways. At one end of the spectrum, larger and more selective universities have increased their numbers of faculty members to handle increased student enrollment a...

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Published in:Academe 2021-07, Vol.107, p.42-81
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Annual Reports
College students
Colleges & universities
Cost Indexes
COVID-19
Debt (Financial)
Economic Status
Employment
Enrollment
Fringe Benefits
Governance
Higher Education
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Salaries
School faculty
State Agencies
Tenure
Universities
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