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Faculty and Staffs by Occupation at Brigham Young University

A total of 5,488 employees, including instructional and non-instructional, both full-time and part-time status work at Brigham Young University. By employment type, there are 4,358 full-time and 1,130 part-time faculty and staffs. By gender, 2,234 female and 3,254 male employees are working at BYU.

The number of instructional staffs (i.e. teaching faculty) is 1,925, which is 35.08% of total employees. On average, 21 students are in a class or assigned per a faculty. By occupation, there are 234 Librarians, 331 management occupation, 568 computer/engineering, and 409 service occupations.

By race/ethnicity, there are 4,164 white (75.87%), 23 black (0.42%), and 86 asian (1.57%) employees working at BYU. A total of 52 non-resident alien employees work at BYU.

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 Brigham Young University
Staff CategoryTotalFull-timePart-time
All Staffs5,488 4,358 1,130
Postsecondary Teachers2,008 1,371 637
Instructional staff1,925 1,308 617
Research72 59 13
Public service11 4 7
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support234 209 25
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists97 90 7
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians22 21 1
Librarians73 68 5
Library Technicians2 1 1
Other teaching and Instructional Support137 119 18
Management331 331 -
Business and Financial Operations707 590 117
Computer, Engineering, and Science568 544 24
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media522 448 74
Healthcare Practioners and Technical56 48 8
Service Occupations409 308 101
Sales and Related Occupations21 18 3
Office and Administrative Support385 257 128
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance226 222 4
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving21 12 9
Faculty & Staffs by Gender at Brigham Young University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs5,488 2,234 3,254
Postsecondary Teachers2,008 714 1,294
Instructional staff1,925 683 1,242
Research72 30 42
Public service11 1 10
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support234 143 91
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists97 49 48
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians22 12 10
Librarians73 36 37
Library Technicians2 1 1
Other teaching and Instructional Support137 94 43
Management331 74 257
Business and Financial Operations707 443 264
Computer, Engineering, and Science568 111 457
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media522 205 317
Healthcare Practioners and Technical56 40 16
Service Occupations409 156 253
Sales and Related Occupations21 11 10
Office and Administrative Support385 319 66
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance226 14 212
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving21 4 17
Faculty & Staffs by Race/Ethnicity at Brigham Young University
OccupationTotalAmerican Indian / Alaska NativeAsianBlack HispanicNativie HawaiianWhiteTwo or More RacesRace Unknown
All Staffs5,488 228623 145564,164 131809
Postsecondary Teachers2,008 11477 2171,700 65144
Instructional staff1,925 11426 1971,645 62133
Research72 051 1048 39
Public service11 000 107 02
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support234 051 54178 731
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists97 020 1085 26
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians22 010 0018 02
Librarians73 010 1066 23
Library Technicians2 000 001 01
Other teaching and Instructional Support137 031 4493 525
Management331 123 83284 723
Business and Financial Operations707 0102 2714510 10125
Computer, Engineering, and Science568 341 173389 12135
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media522 146 169376 1886
Healthcare Practioners and Technical56 010 3131 019
Service Occupations409 092 3110241 696
Sales and Related Occupations21 000 1014 06
Office and Administrative Support385 441 62276 484
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance226 100 83147 260
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving21 100 2018 00
Non-resident Alien Faculty & Staffs at Brigham Young University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs52 19 33
Postsecondary Teachers6 1 5
Instructional staff0 0 0
Research5 1 4
Public service1 0 1
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support3 2 1
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists1 1 0
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians1 1 0
Librarians0 0 0
Library Technicians0 0 0
Other teaching and Instructional Support2 1 1
Management0 0 0
Business and Financial Operations9 5 4
Computer, Engineering, and Science4 1 3
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media6 2 4
Healthcare Practioners and Technical1 1 0
Service Occupations14 4 10
Sales and Related Occupations0 0 0
Office and Administrative Support4 3 1
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance5 0 5
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.