Facts and FiguresAcademic Year 2007/2008

Prepared by The Documentation Section

Department of Media and Public Relations

2008

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Foreword

It is a great pleasure for the Department of Media and Public

Relations of the University of Jordan to place in your hands this booklet

which is intended to present a quick glimpse about the University human

and material resources in figures, tables, and charts. Figures pertaining

to teaching and administrative staff, students, buildings, library, labs,

workshops, and IT resources have all been highlighted in this booklet,

in English.

We trust and hope that you would find the material helpful, illustrative

and enlightening.

Department of Media and Public Relations

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Table of Contents

PageSubject

5Faculty Members According to Academic Rank.

6Faculty Members According to Faculty.

7Faculty Members According to Academic Qualifications.

8Faculty Members According to Nationality.

9ِAdministrative Staff According to Academic Qualifications.

10Graduate Students According to Faculty, Gender, and Academic Degree for the Academic Year 2007/2008.

13Undergraduate Students According to Faculty and Gender for the Academic Year 2007/2008.

15Foreign Students Across the Faculties Per Academic Degree and Gender for the Academic Year 2007/2008.

16Grand Total of the Student Body According to Gender for the Academic Year 2007/2008.

17The University Main Library Acquisitions.

19Faculty Reading Halls Acquisitions.

20PCs and Peripheries at the Computer Labs at Different Faculties / Locations on Campus.

21University Campus Area.

22Classrooms, Laboratories, Auditoriums at Each Faculty.

23Classrooms, Laboratories, Auditoriums at Administration Building, Deanships, Centers and Classroom Complexes.

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Faculty Members According to Academic Rank

TotalGender

Academic Rank MaleFemale

11110Emeritus Professor

33531223Professor

321Visiting Professor

24621531Associate Professor

36528877Assistant Professor

682444Lecturer

1476681Full-time Lecturer

21183Researcher

852956Teaching Assistant

431Language Instructor

1285968317Total

Faculty Members According to Academic Rank

Language Instructor

Teaching Assistant

Researcher

Full-time L

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Lecturer

Assistant Professor

Associate Professor

Visiting Professor

Professor

Em

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Female Male

1 1

3 1 2

1 82 9

3023

1

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3

5 6

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2

2 8 8

2 4

6 6

3 1

7 7

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1 5 0

2 0 0

2 5 0

3 0 0

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Faculty Members According to Faculty

TotalGender

FacultyMaleFemale

965838Arts

655213Business

13611026Science

68599Shari’a (Islamic Studies)

15412628Medicine

96897Agriculture

461333Nursing

846618Educational Sciences

14613214Engineering and Technology

31283Law

32266Physical Education

411922Pharmacy

412318Dentistry

220Graduate Studies

957916Humanities and Social Sciences

271116Rehabilitation Sciences

432914 King Abdullah II School for InformationTechnology

18135Arts and Design

1221935286Total

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Faculty Members According to Academic Qualifications

TotalGender Academic

Qualifications MaleFemale

1036885151Doctorate Degree

18262120Master’s Degree

541Higher Diploma

621745Bachelor’s Degree

1285968317Total

Faculty Members According to Academic Qualifications

Doctorate Degree Master’s Degree Higher Diploma Bachelor’s Degree

Female Male

885

4 171

62 45

151 120

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Faculty Members According to Nationality

TotalGender

NationalityMaleFemale

1227931296Jordanian

30237Arab

281414Foreign

1285968317Total

Faculty Members According to Nationality

1227

30

28

Jordanian Arab Foreign

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Administrative Staff According to Academic Qualifications

TotalGender

Academic QualificationsMaleFemale

220Doctorate Degree

674027Master’s Degree

1899Higher Diploma

561284277Bachelor’s Degree

429241188Intermediate Diploma

64658Tawjihi (High School)

14291151278Less than Tawjihi (High School)

25701733837Total

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Graduate Students According to Faculty, Gender, and Academic Degree for the Academic Year 2007/2008

Faculty GenderProfessionalDiploma

HigherDiploma

Master Doctoral Total

Science

Male 0 0 144 85 229Female 0 0 142 48 190Total 0 0 286 133 419

Shari’a(Islamic Studies)

Male 0 0 112 107 219Female 0 0 71 25 96Total 0 0 183 132 315

Agriculture

Male 0 0 41 24 65Female 0 0 64 20 84Total 0 0 105 44 149

Nursing

Male 0 0 43 12 55Female 0 0 29 12 41Total 0 0 72 24 96

EducationalSciences

Male 55 0 215 167 437Female 125 0 382 141 648Total 180 0 597 308 1085

Engineeringand Technology

Male 0 0 208 15 223Female 0 0 117 5 122Total 0 0 325 20 345

Arts

Male 0 0 110 58 168Female 0 0 195 30 225Total 0 0 305 88 393

Medicine

Male 0 0 188 0 188Female 0 0 183 0 183Total 0 0 371 0 371

Law

Male 0 0 109 0 109Female 0 0 71 0 71Total 0 0 180 0 180

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Physical Education

Male 0 0 33 45 78Female 0 0 28 12 40Total 0 0 61 57 118

Dentistry

Male 0 0 11 0 11Female 0 0 6 0 6Total 0 0 17 0 17

Pharmacy

Male 0 0 33 2 35Female 0 0 84 8 92Total 0 0 117 10 127

Business

Male 0 0 271 33 304Female 0 0 262 11 273Total 0 0 533 44 577

Humanities andSocial Sciences

Male 0 0 118 65 183Female 0 0 146 38 184Total 0 0 264 103 367

RehabilitationSciences

Male 0 0 25 0 25Female 0 0 30 0 30Total 0 0 55 0 55

King Abdullah II School for InformationTechnology

Male 44 140 75 0 259

Female 26 228 79 0 333

Total 70 368 154 0 592

Arts and Design

Male 5 0 0 0 5Female 3 0 0 0 3Total 8 0 0 0 8

Center for Women,sStudies

Male 0 0 4 0 4Female 0 0 46 0 46Total 0 0 50 0 50

Graduate Studies*Male 0 0 18 0 18

Female 0 0 34 0 34Total 0 0 52 0 52

Grand Total 258 368 3727 963 5316

* Programs that Offered by the Faculty of Graduate Studies.

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Undergraduate Students According to Faculty and Gender for the Academic Year 2007/2008

RatioTotalMaleFemaleFaculty

8.7729275992328Science

3.521175183992Shari’a (Islamic Studies)

3.981329407922Agriculture

4.261421684737Nursing

7.2224103752035Educational Sciences

15.74525432891965Engineering and Technology

12.0540226103412Arts

3.341116695421Medicine

3.131044481563Law

2.00666303363Physical Education

2.04682203479Dentistry

5.1717253961329Pharmacy

13.15438618982488Business

8.0927017141987Humanities and Social Sciences

1.52505128377Rehabilitation Sciences

5.421809941868King Abdullah II forInformation Technology

0.620155146Arts and Design

100% 333731196121412Total

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Rehabilitation Sciences

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Business

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Foreign Students across the Faculties per Academic Degree and Gender for the Academic Year 2007/2008

TotalMaleFemaleAcademic Degree

209010771013Bachelor’s Degree

202Professional Diploma

422Higher Diploma

521347174Master’s Degree

1249529Doctoral Degree

274115211220Total

Foreign Students across the Faculties per Academic Degree and Gender for the Academic Year 2007/2008

Bachelor’s Degree

Professional Diploma

Higher Diploma

Master’s Degree

Doctoral Degree

Female Male

1 0 7 7

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1 7 4

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Grand Total of the Student Body According to Gender for the Academic Year 2007/2008

Ratio FiguresGender

62.3224110Female

37.6814579Male

100%38689Total

Grand Total of the Student Body According

to Gender for the Academic Year 2007/2008

Female Male

24110

14579

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The University Main Library Acquisitions

Figures Acquisition Type

291672Arabic Books

212671English Books

49895Graduate Thesis/Dissertations

2569Digital Collections

14992Special Collections

51347Arabic and English References

43000Electronic Books

170847Arabic and English Periodical Volumes

32733Audio-Visual Material and Microfilms/Microfiches

39088 Arabic and English Electronic Periodicals

908814Total of Main Library Acquisitions

55076Total of Faculty Reading Halls Acquisitions

963890Gross Total of Library Acquisitions

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Halls Acquisitions

Arabic and English

Electronic Periodicals

Audio-Visual Material and

Microfilms/Microfiches

Arabic and English

Periodical Volumes

Electronic Books

Arabic and English References

Special Collections

Digital Collections

Graduate Thesis/Dissertations

English Books

Arabic Books

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Faculty Reading Halls Acquisitions

FiguresName of Hall

11453Reading Hall of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

3725Reading Hall of the Faculty of Law

2900Reading Hall of the Faculty of Agriculture

5228Reading Hall of the Faculty of Science

1806Reading Hall of the Faculty of Graduate Studies

5064Reading Hall of the Faculty of Shari’a (Islamic Studies)

4828Reading Hall of the Faculty of Educational Sciences

2594Reading Hall of the Faculty of Physical Education

707Reading Hall of the Islamic Cultural Center

3635Reading Hall of the University Hospital

1762Reading Hall of the Faculty of Arts and Design

4192Reading Hall of the Faculty of Engineering and Technology

4940Reading Hall of the Center for Educational Development (Medical)

1415Reading Hall of the Department of Architecture

827Reading Hall of the Marine Science Station (Aqaba)

55076Total

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PCs and Peripheries at the Computer Labs at Different Faculties / Locations on Campus

Lab Faculty/Location Number

of PCs

Number of

Printers

Student.Com Student.Com 400 5

Educational Sciences (1)

Faculty of Educational Sciences 42 1

Educational Sciences (2)

Faculty of Educational Sciences 44 1

Educational Sciences (3)

Faculty of Educational Sciences 44 1

Educational Sciences (4)

Faculty of Educational Sciences 45 2

Al-Andalus Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences 68 1

Humanities Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences 41 1

Business Faculty of Business 39 1

Law Faculty of Law 34 1

Shari’a (Islamic Studies)

Faculty of Shari’a (Islamic Studies) 44 1

Arts Faculty of Arts 38 1

Physical Education

Faculty of Physical Education 33 1

Geology Faculty of Science 64 1

Physics Faculty of Science 45 1

Engineering (1)Faculty of Engineering and Technology

56 1

Engineering (2)Faculty of Engineering and Technology

66 1

Agriculture Faculty of Agriculture 59 1

Pharmacy Faculty of Pharmacy 34 1

Dentistry Faculty of Dentistry 23 1

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Medicine Faculty of Medicine 65 1

102 ITKing Abdullah II School for Information Technology

55 1

106 ITKing Abdullah II School for Information Technology

23 1

107 ITKing Abdullah II School for Information Technology

57 1

206 ITKing Abdullah II School for Information Technology

58 1

207 ITKing Abdullah II School for Information Technology

58 1

Nursing Faculty of Nursing 25 1Deanship of Student Affairs

Deanship of Student Affairs 42 1

Center for Educational Development

Center for Educational Development 23 1

Model School The Model School 32 1

Total 1657 34

University Campus Area1200 Dunums University Campus Area

485.604 Dunums Utilized Area for Construction (University Buildings)

40.467 %Ratio of Utilized Area for Construction (University Buildings)

59.533 %Ratio of Unutilized Area (Unutilized with Building)

74Number of Buildings on Campus

6Number of Stations and Farms Off Campus (Affiliated with the University)

367Classrooms Distributed in Different Faculties/Locations

214Labs Distributed in Different Faculties/Locations

37Auditoriums Distributed in Different Faculties/Locations

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Classrooms, Laboratories, Auditoriums at Each Faculty

Name of FacultyNumber of Classrooms

Number of Labs

Number of Auditoriums

Faculty of Law 6 0 1

Faculty of Educational Sciences

40 + 6 Symposium Halls

4 2

Faculty of Engineering and Technology

68+ 4 Workshops

51 3

Faculty of Shari’a (Islamic Studies)

18 2 2

Faculty of Business • Building A• Building B• Building C• Building D

16 1 11 0 16 0 4

1 0 0

Faculty of Agriculture13 + 6

Symposium Halls18 2

Faculty of Pharmacy 35 0 0Faculty of Dentistry 2 3 0

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (Arts)

8 11 4

Faculty of Science:• Physics• Chemistry• Biological Sciences• Geology• Mathematics

4 8 05 11 16 10 18 9 0

10 1 0

Faculty of Rehabilitation Sciences

15 45 1

Faculty of Medicine 4 13 0

Faculty of Nursing 5 6 2

Faculty of Physical Education 2 + 3 Halls 0 5

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King Abdullah II School for Information Technology

15 10 1

Faculty of Graduate Studies 2 0 0

Faculty of Arts and Design2 Drawing Rooms

4 Music Halls

1 Sculpture

1 Ceramics

1 Graphics

1

Total 297 206 32

Classrooms, Laboratories and Auditoriums at Administration Building, Deanships, Centers and Classroom Complexes

Number ofAuditoriums

Numberof Labs

Number ofClassrooms

Name of BuildingDeanship / Center / Complex

100 Administration Building

200Deanship of Student Affairs

023Center of Phonetics Research

1517Language Center

008 Classroom Complex for MedicalFaculties

0118 Classroom Complex for ScientificFaculties

1024 Classroom Complex for theHumanities

5870Total