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Faculty and Staffs by Occupation at Florida International University

A total of 6,477 employees, including instructional and non-instructional, both full-time and part-time status work at Florida International University. By employment type, there are 5,423 full-time and 1,054 part-time faculty and staffs. By gender, 3,567 female and 2,910 male employees are working at FIU.

The number of instructional staffs (i.e. teaching faculty) is 2,374, which is 36.65% of total employees. On average, 24 students are in a class or assigned per a faculty. By occupation, there are 321 Librarians, 1,061 management occupation, 526 computer/engineering, and 331 service occupations.

By race/ethnicity, there are 1,780 white (27.48%), 599 black (9.25%), and 387 asian (5.97%) employees working at FIU. A total of 271 non-resident alien employees work at FIU.

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 Florida International University
Staff CategoryTotalFull-timePart-time
All Staffs6,477 5,423 1,054
Postsecondary Teachers2,678 1,675 1,003
Instructional staff2,374 1,391 983
Research299 279 20
Public service5 5 -
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support321 315 6
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists101 95 6
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians21 19 2
Librarians39 37 2
Library Technicians41 39 2
Other teaching and Instructional Support220 220 -
Management1,061 1,053 8
Business and Financial Operations233 232 1
Computer, Engineering, and Science526 521 5
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media250 241 9
Healthcare Practioners and Technical52 45 7
Service Occupations331 330 1
Sales and Related Occupations1 1 -
Office and Administrative Support855 841 14
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance169 169 -
Faculty & Staffs by Gender at Florida International University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs6,477 3,567 2,910
Postsecondary Teachers2,678 1,284 1,394
Instructional staff2,374 1,149 1,225
Research299 134 165
Public service5 1 4
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support321 210 111
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists101 66 35
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians21 12 9
Librarians39 29 10
Library Technicians41 25 16
Other teaching and Instructional Support220 144 76
Management1,061 666 395
Business and Financial Operations233 168 65
Computer, Engineering, and Science526 194 332
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media250 125 125
Healthcare Practioners and Technical52 38 14
Service Occupations331 172 159
Sales and Related Occupations1 1 0
Office and Administrative Support855 684 171
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance169 25 144
Faculty & Staffs by Race/Ethnicity at Florida International University
OccupationTotalAmerican Indian / Alaska NativeAsianBlack HispanicNativie HawaiianWhiteTwo or More RacesRace Unknown
All Staffs6,477 22387599 3,35151,780 575
Postsecondary Teachers2,678 14268205 86921,093 234
Instructional staff2,374 11242192 7942988 184
Research299 32612 710105 50
Public service5 001 400 00
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support321 01137 194172 30
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists101 066 56030 20
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians21 000 1109 10
Librarians39 042 16017 00
Library Technicians41 024 2904 10
Other teaching and Instructional Support220 0531 138142 10
Management1,061 240129 5780295 100
Business and Financial Operations233 0317 177031 20
Computer, Engineering, and Science526 34432 335182 40
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media250 2332 136067 40
Healthcare Practioners and Technical52 007 28016 10
Service Occupations331 0223 262032 10
Sales and Related Occupations1 000 100 00
Office and Administrative Support855 116109 619186 91
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance169 008 15206 00
Non-resident Alien Faculty & Staffs at Florida International University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs271 116 155
Postsecondary Teachers200 80 120
Instructional staff123 51 72
Research77 29 48
Public service0 0 0
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support3 2 1
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists1 0 1
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians0 0 0
Librarians0 0 0
Library Technicians1 0 1
Other teaching and Instructional Support2 2 0
Management7 2 5
Business and Financial Operations3 0 3
Computer, Engineering, and Science25 11 14
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media6 5 1
Healthcare Practioners and Technical0 0 0
Service Occupations11 8 3
Sales and Related Occupations0 0 0
Office and Administrative Support13 8 5
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance3 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.