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The PhD Project www.phdproject.org The PhD Project: Shaping a diverse business landscape The PhD Project supports business leaders from underrepresented backgrounds to help them reach their full potential, fill critical roles, and influence


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The PhD Project

www.phdproject.org

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The PhD Project: Shaping a diverse business landscape

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The PhD Project supports business leaders from underrepresented backgrounds to help them reach their full potential, fill critical roles, and influence generations to come. With the support of our partners, The PhD Project brings the unique knowledge, perspectives, and skills of all people to the forefront of business education and subsequently, academia.

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Today's business faculty are NOT representative of their students

Race and Ethnicity Breakdown in Business Schools

Faculty Undergraduate Black and Hispanic professors in U.S. business schools are the least representative of undergraduate student

  • demographics. Black undergraduates more than double Black professors (4.1%) and Hispanic undergraduates are almost

seven times the number of Hispanic professors (2.7%).The number of Black and Hispanic undergraduates is expected to grow as the population continues to become more diverse

8.50% 14.10% 4.10% 2.70% 61.40 % 8.40% 0.50% 17.50 % 0.70% 66.70 %

White, Non- Asian or Pacific American Indian Hispanic Islander

  • r Alaskan

Native Black, Non- Hispanic Hispanic 3

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The PhD Project is the connective tissue in the diversity continuum

Universities, Faculty, Conferences, Business Sponsors

Doctoral Student Associations

Alumni Associations (Faculty)

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Our results

In the last 25 years, The PhD Project has quintupled the number of underrepresented business school faculty.

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The PhD Project Students:

Doctoral Program Faculty/Professor Retention Rate

The PhD Project Faculty: 2004: 175 2015: 309 2019: 300+ 2014: 294 2015: 1,299 2019: 1,500+

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Our results

In the last 25 years, Our student and faculty members are consistently outperforming the United States averages.

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The PhD Project Students: 90% The US Average: 70%

Doctoral Program Completion Rate Faculty/Professor Retention Rate

The PhD Project Faculty: 97%*

*97% of those who complete their PhD's through the PhD Project enter facultypositions

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Support us in celebrating 25 years of impact

Over the years, The PhD Project has supported more than 1,500 members as they pursued their PhD through knowledge-sharing, mentorship and professional guidance – together, we have formed a family.

Submit your applications for an informational conference at:

phdproject.org

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