Assistant Professor
Player Title
Assistant Professor <Name> Achievement
Assistant Professor is the title reward of the achievement I Had It in My Hand (10 points, filed under Archaeology).
Details
In game this title prints before your character's name. The client stores it as the format string Assistant Professor %s, where %s is the character wearing it.
How to Obtain
Earned from this achievement:
What the Achievement Asks
The client’s own line for I Had It in My Hand is “Find a rare artifact.” It is worth 10 achievement points.
A later achievement, What was Briefly Yours is Now Mine, builds on it.
The client tracks one step toward it:
- Find a rare artifact.
Who Is Wearing It
258 of the 257,859 ranked PvP characters in our own leaderboard snapshot are wearing “Assistant Professor” right now, which is 0.10% of them. The snapshot was last refreshed on 5 November 2026.
- 258 displaying it
- rank 161 of 581 worn titles
- 127 Alliance
- 131 Horde
- 123 in EU
- 135 in US
581 different titles are being displayed across that snapshot, and this one sits at number 161 by wearers.
The specialisation those characters play most is Arcane (17 of them), ahead of Holy (17), Frost (14).
Counted from the characters on the current PvP ladders we refresh, not from every player in the game: Blizzard publishes no ownership figure for a title. Browse the leaderboards those characters come from.