Headcounts and Directory Information
Black Hills State University (BHSU) is a public, four-years institute located in Spearfish, SD. It has a total enrollment of 3,346 including undergraduate and graduate schools and students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (smaller programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree.
A total of 174 faculty (instructional staffs), including both full-time and part-time faculty, are working at BHSU. The average faculty salary is $75,872 for the academic year 2023-2024. You can check salary information in detail at faculty salary by academic rank.
For non-instructional staffs, a total of 418 employees work at BHSU. The average non-instructional staff salary is $65,595. The detailed staff salary information is available at salary by occupation page.
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 1200 University St, Spearfish, SD |
| Phone Number | 800-255-2478 |
| Web | www.bhsu.edu/ |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty | 107 Full-time / 67 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 298 Full-time / 120 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $75,872 |
| Staff Average Salary | $65,595 |
| Student Population | 3,346 |
Faculty and Staffs by Occupation
At Black Hills State University, there are 418 employees including both full-time and part-time, instructional and non-instructional staffs. By employment types, 298 full-time and 120 part-time staffs work at BHSU. By gender there are 208 male and 210 female employees.
Among them, 174 staffs are teaching (instructional) faculty - 107 full-time and 67 part-time faculty. By gender there are 86 male and 88 female faculty teaching at BHSU.
The following table summarizes the number of faculty and staffs. You can check detailed staff statistics by gender, race, occupation, and faculty status.
| Staff Category | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | |
| Grand Total | 418 | 208 | 210 | 298 | 159 | 139 | 120 | 49 | 71 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 174 | 86 | 88 | 107 | 65 | 42 | 67 | 21 | 46 |
| Librarians, Curators, and Archivists and other teaching and Instructional support | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Management | 50 | 21 | 29 | 48 | 21 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Business and Financial Operations | 47 | 19 | 28 | 20 | 4 | 16 | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 18 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 48 | 29 | 19 | 39 | 22 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Service | 35 | 23 | 12 | 31 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Office and Administrative Support | 31 | 8 | 23 | 26 | 7 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 9 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 0 |