21.3%:

the percentage of women tenured and tenure-track engineering faculty at the University of Washington.

13.9%:

the national percentage of women tenured and tenure-track engineering faculty.

The original 19 ADVANCE departments have seen a 57% increase in the number of tenured and tenure-track women faculty since UW ADVANCE began in 2001.

STEM women ladder faculty at UW compared to national average

(data from original ADVANCE departments, see right box)

• 57% increase in the number of tenured or tenure-track women faculty in UW ADVANCE departments 2001-2011
• 73% increase in the number of tenured or tenure-track women faculty in the College of Engineering 2001-2011
• 44% increase in the number of tenured or tenure-track women faculty in the College of Arts & Sciences, science division 2001-2011