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Faculty and Staffs by Occupation at Duke University

A total of 18,270 employees, including instructional and non-instructional, both full-time and part-time status work at Duke University. By employment type, there are 17,563 full-time and 707 part-time faculties and staffs. By gender, 11,041 female and 7,229 male employees are working at Duke.

The number of instructional staffs (i.e. teaching faculty) is 4,292, which is 23.49% of total employees. On average, 6 students are in a class or assigned per a faculty. By occupation, there are 352 Librarians, 1,895 management occupation, 2,870 computer/engineering, and 859 service occupations.

By race/ethnicity, there are 11,850 white (64.86%), 2,920 black (15.98%), and 1,590 asian (8.70%) employees working at Duke. A total of 685 non-resident alien employees work at Duke.

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 Duke University
Staff CategoryTotalFull-timePart-time
All Staffs18,270 17,563 707
Postsecondary Teachers5,575 5,381 194
Instructional staff4,292 4,142 150
Research1,283 1,239 44
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support352 348 4
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists188 188 -
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians9 9 -
Librarians139 139 -
Library Technicians40 40 -
Other teaching and Instructional Support164 160 4
Management1,895 1,887 8
Business and Financial Operations2,095 2,084 11
Computer, Engineering, and Science2,870 2,841 29
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media775 597 178
Healthcare Practioners and Technical1,676 1,599 77
Service Occupations859 722 137
Sales and Related Occupations47 46 1
Office and Administrative Support1,537 1,471 66
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance379 379 -
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving210 208 2
Faculty & Staffs by Gender at Duke University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs18,270 11,041 7,229
Postsecondary Teachers5,575 2,436 3,139
Instructional staff4,292 1,844 2,448
Research1,283 592 691
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support352 252 100
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists188 132 56
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians9 5 4
Librarians139 99 40
Library Technicians40 28 12
Other teaching and Instructional Support164 120 44
Management1,895 1,300 595
Business and Financial Operations2,095 1,633 462
Computer, Engineering, and Science2,870 1,711 1,159
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media775 506 269
Healthcare Practioners and Technical1,676 1,345 331
Service Occupations859 518 341
Sales and Related Occupations47 27 20
Office and Administrative Support1,537 1,269 268
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance379 7 372
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving210 37 173
Faculty & Staffs by Race/Ethnicity at Duke University
OccupationTotalAmerican Indian / Alaska NativeAsianBlack HispanicNativie HawaiianWhiteTwo or More RacesRace Unknown
All Staffs18,270 381,5902,920 8392111,850 30225
Postsecondary Teachers5,575 7846297 21823,558 7411
Instructional staff4,292 5671256 16623,037 458
Research1,283 217541 520521 293
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support352 01657 140252 120
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists188 01017 40153 30
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians9 000 009 00
Librarians139 0911 40111 30
Library Technicians40 016 0033 00
Other teaching and Instructional Support164 0640 10099 90
Management1,895 368248 6821,477 223
Business and Financial Operations2,095 1099438 8411,410 384
Computer, Engineering, and Science2,870 5341363 16001,872 603
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media775 12896 341595 181
Healthcare Practioners and Technical1,676 1125203 7631,222 251
Service Occupations859 317469 731267 172
Sales and Related Occupations47 0014 41118 00
Office and Administrative Support1,537 738524 630871 300
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance379 1155 350278 60
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving210 011156 10030 00
Non-resident Alien Faculty & Staffs at Duke University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs685 300 385
Postsecondary Teachers562 226 336
Instructional staff102 43 59
Research460 183 277
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support1 0 1
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists1 0 1
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians0 0 0
Librarians1 0 1
Library Technicians0 0 0
Other teaching and Instructional Support0 0 0
Management4 3 1
Business and Financial Operations11 7 4
Computer, Engineering, and Science66 36 30
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media1 1 0
Healthcare Practioners and Technical20 15 5
Service Occupations10 8 2
Sales and Related Occupations0 0 0
Office and Administrative Support4 3 1
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance3 1 2
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving3 0 3

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.