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Faculty and Staffs by Occupation at Boston College

A total of 4,526 employees, including instructional and non-instructional, both full-time and part-time status work at Boston College. By employment type, there are 3,687 full-time and 839 part-time faculty and staffs. By gender, 2,282 female and 2,244 male employees are working at Boston.

The number of instructional staffs (i.e. teaching faculty) is 1,559, which is 34.45% of total employees. On average, 10 students are in a class or assigned per a faculty. By occupation, there are 185 Librarians, 596 management occupation, 245 computer/engineering, and 505 service occupations.

By race/ethnicity, there are 3,024 white (66.81%), 326 black (7.20%), and 346 asian (7.64%) employees working at Boston. A total of 109 non-resident alien employees work at Boston.

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 Boston College
Staff CategoryTotalFull-timePart-time
All Staffs4,526 3,687 839
Postsecondary Teachers1,875 1,178 697
Instructional staff1,559 893 666
Research316 285 31
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support185 178 7
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists65 65 -
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians9 9 -
Librarians55 55 -
Library Technicians1 1 -
Other teaching and Instructional Support120 113 7
Management596 591 5
Business and Financial Operations243 242 1
Computer, Engineering, and Science245 238 7
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media325 282 43
Healthcare Practioners and Technical37 24 13
Service Occupations505 467 38
Sales and Related Occupations35 29 6
Office and Administrative Support353 334 19
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance96 94 2
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving31 30 1
Faculty & Staffs by Gender at Boston College
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs4,526 2,282 2,244
Postsecondary Teachers1,875 974 901
Instructional staff1,559 776 783
Research316 198 118
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support185 133 52
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists65 45 20
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians9 9 0
Librarians55 36 19
Library Technicians1 0 1
Other teaching and Instructional Support120 88 32
Management596 298 298
Business and Financial Operations243 159 84
Computer, Engineering, and Science245 83 162
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media325 155 170
Healthcare Practioners and Technical37 27 10
Service Occupations505 173 332
Sales and Related Occupations35 31 4
Office and Administrative Support353 240 113
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance96 4 92
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving31 5 26
Faculty & Staffs by Race/Ethnicity at Boston College
OccupationTotalAmerican Indian / Alaska NativeAsianBlack HispanicNativie HawaiianWhiteTwo or More RacesRace Unknown
All Staffs4,526 10346326 30553,024 56345
Postsecondary Teachers1,875 415893 9741,255 21174
Instructional staff1,559 413782 7821,090 13146
Research316 02111 192165 828
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support185 0613 80144 110
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists65 001 0060 13
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians9 000 009 00
Librarians55 001 0050 13
Library Technicians1 000 001 00
Other teaching and Instructional Support120 0612 8084 07
Management596 03842 190471 517
Business and Financial Operations243 1914 110180 716
Computer, Engineering, and Science245 03911 100151 19
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media325 21526 150233 528
Healthcare Practioners and Technical37 042 0023 35
Service Occupations505 23493 980212 460
Sales and Related Occupations35 1172 804 12
Office and Administrative Support353 01924 261255 819
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance96 025 5080 04
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving31 051 8016 01
Non-resident Alien Faculty & Staffs at Boston College
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs109 49 60
Postsecondary Teachers69 32 37
Instructional staff7 3 4
Research62 29 33
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support3 2 1
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists0 0 0
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians0 0 0
Librarians0 0 0
Library Technicians0 0 0
Other teaching and Instructional Support3 2 1
Management4 3 1
Business and Financial Operations5 3 2
Computer, Engineering, and Science24 8 16
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media1 0 1
Healthcare Practioners and Technical0 0 0
Service Occupations2 1 1
Sales and Related Occupations0 0 0
Office and Administrative Support1 0 1
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.