Where Do Faculty Receive Their PhDs?: Tables

Table 1. Percentage of Faculty at Top Twenty-Five Research Institutions with Doctorates from Top Graduate Programs
Subject	Doctorates from Top 10 Schools	Doctorates from Top 20 Schools
Economics History English Sociology Chemistry Mathematics Back to text.	67.3 58.9 57.1 55.6 50.9 50.0	81.9 74.9 70.2 74.0 64.8 62.4
Table 2. Percentage of Faculty at Top Twenty-Five Liberal Arts Colleges with Doctorates from Top Graduate Programs
Subject	Doctorates from Top 10 Schools	Doctorates from Top 20 Schools
English History Economics Chemistry Mathematics Sociology Back to text.	53.2 51.6 45.8 40.1 36.0 30.9	67.6 71.4 59.9 58.9 54.2 47.3
Table 3. Percentage Advantage of Research Universities Compared with Liberal Arts Colleges in the Concentration of Faculty with Doctorates from Top Graduate Programs
Subject	Doctorates from Top 10 Schools	Doctorates from Top 20 Schools
Sociology Economics Mathematics Chemistry History English	24.7 21.5 14.0 10.8 7.3 3.9	26.7 22.0 8.2 5.9 3.5 2.6
Source: All data compiled from institutional Web sites based on rankings in U.S. News and World Report, April 2004. Back to text