WVU English Department PhD Placement Statistics:

Past Eleven Years:

  • Tenure Track Jobs: 21 (80%)
  • Full-time Adjunct or Visiting Positions: 2 (8%)
  • Administration: 2 (8%)
  • Alternate Career: 1 (4%)

By Year:

  • 1996 Graduates:
    • Tenure Track Jobs: 2 (100%)
  • 1997 Graduates:
    • Tenure Track Jobs: 1 (33.3%)
    • Full-time Adjunct or Visiting: 1 (33.3%)
    • Alternate Career: 1 (medicine) (33.3%)
  • 1998 Graduates:
    • Tenure Track Jobs: 3 (100%)
  • 1999 Graduates:
    • none
  • 2000 Graduates:
    • Tenure Track Jobs: 1 (33.3%)
    • Full-time Adjunct or Visiting: 1 (33.3%)
    • Administration: 1 (33.3%)
  • 2001 Graduates:
    • Tenure Track Jobs: 4 (100%)
  • 2002 Graduates:
    • Tenure Track Jobs : 1 (50%)
    • Administration: 1 (50%)
  • 2003 Graduates:
    • Tenure Track Jobs: 5 (100%)
  • 2004 Graduates: * Tenure Track Jobs : 1 (100%)
  • 2005 Graduates:
    • Tenure Track Jobs: 3 (100%)
  • 2006 Graduates:
    • Tenure Track Jobs: 1(33.3%)
    • Part Time Adjunct: 1(33.3%)
    • Other: 1 (33.3%)

Current ABDs With Tenure Track Jobs: 4

Last Updated: September 1, 2006