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Faculty and Staffs by Occupation at Appalachian State University

A total of 3,521 employees, including instructional and non-instructional, both full-time and part-time status work at Appalachian State University. By employment type, there are 3,111 full-time and 410 part-time faculty and staffs. By gender, 1,932 female and 1,589 male employees are working at Appalachian State.

The number of instructional staffs (i.e. teaching faculty) is 1,484, which is 42.15% of total employees. On average, 16 students are in a class or assigned per a faculty. By occupation, there are 207 Librarians, 135 management occupation, 228 computer/engineering, and 355 service occupations.

By race/ethnicity, there are 3,141 white (89.21%), 123 black (3.49%), and 85 asian (2.41%) employees working at Appalachian State. A total of 67 non-resident alien employees work at Appalachian State.

Next tables summarize the number of staffs by gender, race/ethnicity, occupation, and faculty status.

Occupation Gender Race/Ethnicity Non-resident Alien
Faculty & Staffs by Occupation and Working Status at Appalachian State University
Staff CategoryTotalFull-timePart-time
All Staffs3,521 3,111 410
Postsecondary Teachers1,496 1,104 392
Instructional staff1,484 1,092 392
Research12 12 -
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support207 205 2
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists32 30 2
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians3 3 -
Librarians29 27 2
Other teaching and Instructional Support175 175 -
Management135 134 1
Business and Financial Operations167 166 1
Computer, Engineering, and Science228 228 -
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media248 244 4
Healthcare Practioners and Technical53 52 1
Service Occupations355 353 2
Sales and Related Occupations36 36 -
Office and Administrative Support431 424 7
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance145 145 -
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving20 20 -
Faculty & Staffs by Gender at Appalachian State University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs3,521 1,932 1,589
Postsecondary Teachers1,496 793 703
Instructional staff1,484 791 693
Research12 2 10
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support207 167 40
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists32 22 10
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians3 3 0
Librarians29 19 10
Other teaching and Instructional Support175 145 30
Management135 59 76
Business and Financial Operations167 114 53
Computer, Engineering, and Science228 69 159
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media248 143 105
Healthcare Practioners and Technical53 44 9
Service Occupations355 165 190
Sales and Related Occupations36 18 18
Office and Administrative Support431 354 77
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance145 5 140
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving20 1 19
Faculty & Staffs by Race/Ethnicity at Appalachian State University
OccupationTotalAmerican Indian / Alaska NativeAsianBlack HispanicNativie HawaiianWhiteTwo or More RacesRace Unknown
All Staffs3,521 1185123 1713,141 4333
Postsecondary Teachers1,496 25939 901,295 2114
Instructional staff1,484 25939 901,285 2114
Research12 000 0010 00
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support207 1219 30177 30
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists32 002 0028 10
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians3 000 003 00
Librarians29 002 0025 10
Other teaching and Instructional Support175 1217 30149 20
Management135 033 00126 21
Business and Financial Operations167 211 10159 11
Computer, Engineering, and Science228 142 11207 64
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media248 1324 00213 32
Healthcare Practioners and Technical53 014 0047 10
Service Occupations355 2714 00327 22
Sales and Related Occupations36 001 0034 00
Office and Administrative Support431 2514 20396 38
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance145 000 10143 01
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving20 002 0017 10
Non-resident Alien Faculty & Staffs at Appalachian State University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs67 38 29
Postsecondary Teachers57 30 27
Instructional staff55 30 25
Research2 0 2
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support2 1 1
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists1 1 0
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians0 0 0
Librarians1 1 0
Other teaching and Instructional Support1 0 1
Management0 0 0
Business and Financial Operations1 1 0
Computer, Engineering, and Science2 2 0
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media2 1 1
Healthcare Practioners and Technical0 0 0
Service Occupations1 1 0
Sales and Related Occupations1 1 0
Office and Administrative Support1 1 0
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance0 0 0
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving0 0 0

Employment Status

According to the IPEDS, Full-time staff and Part-time staff is determined by the institution. The type of appointment at the snapshot date determines whether an employee is full time or part time. The employee\s term of contract is not considered in making the determination of full or part time. Casual employees (hired on an ad-hoc basis or occasional basis to meet short-term needs) and students in the College Work-Study Program (CWS) are not considered part-time staff.