Impact
Faculty, students, employees, research dollars, graduate programs, degrees granted, library holdings, capital expenditures…By every metric used to gauge academic excellence, CIC institutions are notable among their peers. It is these collective resources – powered by a collaborative spirit, creative thinking and shared goals – that have enabled the consortium to exert a powerful and enduring influence on higher education.
Together, CIC Universities represent the following impact as reported in 2006-07:
Data Category
| Data Value
|
Faculty (full- and part-time)
| 49,599 |
Students (undergraduate, graduate, and professional)
| 385,000 |
Full-time Employees
| 142,410 |
Human Capital
Data Category
| Data Value
|
Total R&D
| $6 billion |
Federally funded
| $3.5 billion
|
Research & Development Expenditures
Data Category
| Data Value
|
Total number of doctoral degrees awarded by CIC institutions
| 6532 |
CIC percentage of all doctoral degrees granted in US
| 14.5% |
CIC percentage of all engineering doctoral degrees granted in US
| 20% |
| CIC percentage of all agricultural doctoral degrees granted in US | 25% |
Doctoral Degrees Awarded
Data Category
| Data Value
|
Areas of study
| 147 |
Doctoral Programs
Data Category
| Data Value
|
Number of languages taught
| 100+ |
Languages
Data Category
| Data Value
|
Total number of CIC programs
| 1000+ |
Total number of countries represented
| 100+ |
Study Abroad Programs
Data Category
| Data Value
|
Volumes
| 79 million
|
Total library expenditures
| $401 million
|
Collaborative electronic licensing savings
| $2.5 million
|
Libraries
Data Category
| Data Value
|
Goods and services purchased annually
| $7.5 billion
|
Expenditures
Data Category
| Data Value
|
Consortial purchasing
| $2.7 million
|
Collaborative networking (OmniPoP)
| $7 million
|
Annual Savings Realized