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Faculty and Staffs by Occupation at Duke University

A total of 18,941 employees, including instructional and non-instructional, both full-time and part-time status work at Duke University. By employment type, there are 17,986 full-time and 955 part-time faculty and staffs. By gender, 11,439 female and 7,502 male employees are working at Duke.

The number of instructional staffs (i.e. teaching faculty) is 4,421, which is 23.34% of total employees. On average, 5 students are in a class or assigned per a faculty. By occupation, there are 355 Librarians, 2,075 management occupation, 3,169 computer/engineering, and 797 service occupations.

By race/ethnicity, there are 12,008 white (63.40%), 3,011 black (15.90%), and 1,676 asian (8.85%) employees working at Duke. A total of 892 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 Staffs18,941 17,986 955
Postsecondary Teachers5,786 5,591 195
Instructional staff4,421 4,280 141
Research1,365 1,311 54
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support355 349 6
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists182 182 -
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians9 9 -
Librarians150 150 -
Library Technicians23 23 -
Other teaching and Instructional Support173 167 6
Management2,075 2,069 6
Business and Financial Operations2,258 2,248 10
Computer, Engineering, and Science3,169 2,906 263
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media833 639 194
Healthcare Practioners and Technical1,585 1,516 69
Service Occupations797 649 148
Sales and Related Occupations39 38 1
Office and Administrative Support1,458 1,396 62
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance384 384 -
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving202 201 1
Faculty & Staffs by Gender at Duke University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs18,941 11,439 7,502
Postsecondary Teachers5,786 2,600 3,186
Instructional staff4,421 1,968 2,453
Research1,365 632 733
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support355 260 95
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists182 133 49
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians9 6 3
Librarians150 110 40
Library Technicians23 17 6
Other teaching and Instructional Support173 127 46
Management2,075 1,419 656
Business and Financial Operations2,258 1,757 501
Computer, Engineering, and Science3,169 1,883 1,286
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media833 531 302
Healthcare Practioners and Technical1,585 1,246 339
Service Occupations797 475 322
Sales and Related Occupations39 23 16
Office and Administrative Support1,458 1,200 258
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance384 9 375
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving202 36 166
Faculty & Staffs by Race/Ethnicity at Duke University
OccupationTotalAmerican Indian / Alaska NativeAsianBlack HispanicNativie HawaiianWhiteTwo or More RacesRace Unknown
All Staffs18,941 421,6763,011 924712,008 35526
Postsecondary Teachers5,786 5881303 23713,550 8512
Instructional staff4,421 5704264 18613,062 5511
Research1,365 017739 510488 301
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support355 01161 180248 140
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists182 0817 40146 50
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians9 000 009 00
Librarians150 0712 40120 50
Library Technicians23 015 0017 00
Other teaching and Instructional Support173 0344 140102 90
Management2,075 781286 8721,574 293
Business and Financial Operations2,258 12103505 10101,464 481
Computer, Engineering, and Science3,169 4378393 16702,045 834
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media833 133117 352626 180
Healthcare Practioners and Technical1,585 2121211 9121,093 332
Service Occupations797 221413 750261 133
Sales and Related Occupations39 0013 4021 10
Office and Administrative Support1,458 734502 590823 261
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance384 1358 390276 50
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving202 110149 11027 00
Non-resident Alien Faculty & Staffs at Duke University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs892 413 479
Postsecondary Teachers712 303 409
Instructional staff133 58 75
Research579 245 334
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support3 0 3
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists2 0 2
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians0 0 0
Librarians2 0 2
Library Technicians0 0 0
Other teaching and Instructional Support1 0 1
Management6 4 2
Business and Financial Operations24 13 11
Computer, Engineering, and Science95 57 38
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media1 0 1
Healthcare Practioners and Technical30 22 8
Service Occupations9 8 1
Sales and Related Occupations0 0 0
Office and Administrative Support6 4 2
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance2 1 1
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving4 1 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.