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Table 2 Descriptive statistics for qualifications with and without DEI constructs

From: Applicant qualifications and characteristics in STEM faculty hiring: an analysis of faculty and administrator perspectives

Qualifications

Regular

DEI constructs

Wilcoxon W

p

M (SD)

M (SD)

  

Tenure track

    

  Advise and recruit

2.98 (1.69)

5.10 (1.82)

498

***

  Teaching

2.69 (1.79)

4.37 (1.93)

812

***

  Secure funding

3.05 (2.07)

4.80 (1.70)

834

***

Non-tenure track

    

  Advise and recruit

1.49 (1.12)

3.11 (1.57)

472

***

  Teaching

3.18 (1.44)

4.83 (1.56)

758

***

  Secure funding

5.60 (1.75)

5.48 (1.43)

2724

 
  1. SD: standard deviation
  2. ***p < 0.001—statistically significant; **p < 0.01—statistically significant; *p < 0.05—statistically significant