Frequently asked questions about faculty and staff data. This includes full-time faculty demographics, tenure status, and number of years at JMU. Below are links to our visualizations and tables from the historical Fact Book. (Last updated for Fall 2024)
The visualizations below are intended to replace the PDF documents that have historically comprised the Fact Book. These historical views will be available as needed.
Total Employment (FS-01)
How have employment numbers changed over time?
Full-time Faculty
How have the number of full-time instructional faculty changed over time?
Historical view: Tables 4-1
Tenure (FS-02)
How has employment by tenure status of Full-Time Instructional Faculty changed over time? (FS-03)
Historical view: Table 4-1
Sex/Gender
How has employment by sex/gender of Full-Time Instructional Faculty changed over time? (FS-04) Coming soon
Historical view: Table 4-6a
Race/Ethnicity
How has employment by race/ethnicity of Full-Time Instructional Faculty? (FS-05) Coming soon
Historical view: Table 4-6b
Salary (FS-06)
How has the median salary of Full-Time Instructional Faculty changed over time?
Historical view: Table 4-4
Age (FS-07)
How has the average age of Full-Time Instructional Faculty changed over time?
Years Employed (FS-08)
How has the average number of years employed changed over time?
Summary tables in the Fact Book are based on data gathered during census dates and are published to this page after official approval by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV) and/or other mandated reporting agencies.
Links to tables are made active when official data are available to report.
If you need data that the Fact Book does not provide, please submit a data request.