r/Professors

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A reddit by professors, for professors.

This sub is for discussions amongst college & university faculty. Whether you are an adjunct, a lecturer, a grad TA or tenured stream if you teach students at the college level, this space is for you! While we welcome students and non-academics lurking and learning, posts and comments are not allowed. If you're new here, please familiarize yourself with the sub rules and follow them. If you're ever unsure, feel free to reach out to the moderators for clarification.

Members

153,139

as of February 2025

Last post

today

September 28, 2026

Posts (30 days)

100+

Created

2011

September 14, 2011

Total posts

82.6K

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Total comments

2.4M

archived

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How many members does r/Professors have?

r/Professors had 153,139 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.

Is r/Professors dead?

No. r/Professors is active — the most recent post was today, with 100+ posts in the last 30 days.

When was r/Professors created?

r/Professors was created on September 14, 2011.

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