Headcounts and Directory Information
Cornell University (Cornell) is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Ithaca, NY. It has a total enrollment of 26,793 including undergraduate and graduate schools and students to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. It is a Research University (very high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
A total of 2,145 faculty (instructional staffs), including both full-time and part-time faculty, are working at Cornell. The average faculty salary is $163,558 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 12,363 employees work at Cornell. The average non-instructional staff salary is $84,622. The detailed staff salary information is available at salary by occupation page.
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 300 Day Hall, Ithaca, NY |
| Phone Number | 607-255-2000 |
| Web | www.cornell.edu/ |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty | 1,974 Full-time / 171 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 11,775 Full-time / 588 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $163,558 |
| Staff Average Salary | $84,622 |
| Student Population | 26,793 |
Faculty and Staffs by Occupation
At Cornell University, there are 12,363 employees including both full-time and part-time, instructional and non-instructional staffs. By employment types, 11,775 full-time and 588 part-time staffs work at Cornell. By gender there are 5,718 male and 6,645 female employees.
Among them, 2,145 staffs are teaching (instructional) faculty - 3,312 full-time and 233 part-time faculty. By gender there are 2,051 male and 1,494 female faculty teaching at Cornell.
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 | 12,363 | 5,718 | 6,645 | 11,775 | 5,485 | 6,290 | 588 | 233 | 355 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 3,545 | 2,051 | 1,494 | 3,312 | 1,913 | 1,399 | 233 | 138 | 95 |
| Librarians, Curators, and Archivists and other teaching and Instructional support | 466 | 154 | 312 | 421 | 141 | 280 | 45 | 13 | 32 |
| Management | 1,126 | 518 | 608 | 1,098 | 502 | 596 | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Business and Financial Operations | 1,289 | 296 | 993 | 1,255 | 288 | 967 | 34 | 8 | 26 |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 1,106 | 713 | 393 | 1,069 | 692 | 377 | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 507 | 228 | 279 | 480 | 223 | 257 | 27 | 5 | 22 |
| Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 598 | 182 | 416 | 543 | 168 | 375 | 55 | 14 | 41 |
| Service | 1,515 | 761 | 754 | 1,491 | 756 | 735 | 24 | 5 | 19 |
| Sales and related | 55 | 26 | 29 | 54 | 26 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Office and Administrative Support | 1,573 | 261 | 1,312 | 1,478 | 255 | 1,223 | 95 | 6 | 89 |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 519 | 464 | 55 | 511 | 458 | 53 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 64 | 64 | 0 | 63 | 63 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |