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granted in engineering [this excludes computer replacement openings each year if the number
engineering degrees granted outside of engineer- of assistant professors is approximately constant.
ing]. The report also indicates a total of 6,269 These numbers led to the 10% estimate.
Assistant Professors of engineering in Fall 2014. 5. Byers T, Seelig T, Sheppard S, Weilerstein P.
Assuming an average 6-year tenure as Assistant Entrepreneurship: its role in engineering edu-
Professor and a 1:1 replacement suggests 1,045 cation. Bridge Natl Acad Eng. 4(2):35–40; 2013.

