Headcounts and Directory Information
Florida Atlantic University (FAU) is a public, four-years institute located in Boca Raton, FL. It has a total enrollment of 29,592 including undergraduate and graduate schools and students to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. It is a Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
A total of 1,306 faculties (instructional staffs), including both full-time and part-time faculties, are working at FAU. The average faculty salary is $92,389 for the academic year 2022-2023. You can check salary information in detail at faculty salary by academic rank.
For non-instructional staffs, a total of 3,492 employees work at FAU. The average non-instructional staff salary is $70,969. The detailed staff salary information is available at salary by occupation page.
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 777 Glades Rd, Administration Bldg., Room 339, Boca Raton, FL |
| Phone Number | 561-297-3000 |
| Web | www.fau.edu/ |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 22 to 1 |
| Number of Faculties | 877 Full-time / 429 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 3,009 Full-time / 483 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $92,389 |
| Staff Average Salary | $70,969 |
| Student Population | 29,592 |
Faculty and Staffs by Occupation
At Florida Atlantic University, there are 3,420 employees including both full-time and part-time, instructional and non-instructional staffs. By employment types, 2,944 full-time and 476 part-time staffs work at FAU. By gender there are 1,490 male and 1,930 female employees.
Among them, 1,306 staffs are teaching (instructional) faculties - 997 full-time and 425 part-time faculties. By gender there are 692 male and 730 female faculties teaching at FAU.
The following table summarizes the number of faculties 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 | 3,420 | 1,490 | 1,930 | 2,944 | 1,310 | 1,634 | 476 | 180 | 296 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 1,422 | 692 | 730 | 997 | 520 | 477 | 425 | 172 | 253 |
| Librarians, Curators, and Archivists and other teaching and Instructional support | 253 | 62 | 191 | 240 | 61 | 179 | 13 | 1 | 12 |
| Management | 617 | 245 | 372 | 610 | 243 | 367 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Business and Financial Operations | 471 | 128 | 343 | 465 | 128 | 337 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 173 | 123 | 50 | 165 | 121 | 44 | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 98 | 71 | 27 | 98 | 71 | 27 | - | - | - |
| Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 25 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Service | 140 | 97 | 43 | 139 | 96 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Office and Administrative Support | 212 | 58 | 154 | 201 | 56 | 145 | 11 | 2 | 9 |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | - | - | - |