Instructional Faculty and Class Size

Instructional Faculty and Class Size


Number of Instructional Faculty Members

Number of instructional faculty members (excluding clinicians) in each category for Fall 2005:
  Full-time Part-time (FTE)

Total number of instructional faculty:

2,581 137

Total number who are women:

854

Total number with doctorate, first professional,
or other terminal degree:

2,343

Notes:
"Instructional Faculty" includes Professorial Rank in the Tenure/Tenure-stream and Non-Tenure-stream and Teaching-stream faculty on contracts of 12-months or more.

"Instructional Faculty" excludes those on contracts of less than 12-months, non-appointed stipendary instructional staff and clinicians not paid directly by the University.

Source: University of Toronto

Undergraduate Class Size by Year Level, 2005


Class Sections - First-Entry Programs (only)
  1st Year 2nd year 3rd Year 4th Year
  (#) (%) (#) (%) (#) (%) (#) (%)
< 30 students 240 41.3 220 24.7 375 35.7 485 79.5
30-60 students 104 17.9 235 26.4 424 40.4 106 17.4
61-100 students 42 7.2 209 23.5 172 16.4 13 2.1
101-250 students 125 21.5 189 21.3 74 7.1 5 0.8
251+ students 70 12.0 36 4.0 4 0.4 1 0.2
TOTAL 581 100% 889 100% 1049 100% 610 100%

Notes:
There are over 355 one-on-one instruction classes, including independent study and practicums at our institution.

First-entry programs include: Arts & Science, Applied Science and Engineering, Music, Physical Education and Health, Transitional Year program and Woodsworth certificate programs.

Class Sub Sections (i.e. lab, tutorial)
< 20 students 305 27.3 408 39.2 210 41.0 136 86.6
20-40 students 556 49.8 425 40.8 184 35.9 15 9.6
41+ students 256 22.9 208 20.0 118 23.0 6 3.8
TOTAL 1117 100% 1041 100% 512 100% 157 100%


Class Sections - Second-Entry Undergraduate Programs
  1st Year 2nd year 3rd Year 4th Year
  (#) (%) (#) (%) (#) (%) (#) (%)
< 30 students 271 58.5 42 49.4 16 29.6 44 57.9
30-60 students 134 28.9 11 12.9 2 3.7 3 3.9
61-100 students 42 9.1 18 21.2 19 35.2 16 21.1
101-250 students 15 3.2 13 15.3 17 31.5 13 17.1
251+ students 1 0.2 1 1.2 0 0.0 0 0.0
TOTAL

463

100% 85 100% 54 100% 19 100%

Note:
Second-entry undergraduate programs include: Consecutive Education, Dentistry, Law, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy.