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Faculty and Staffs by Occupation at George Washington University

A total of 6,423 employees, including instructional and non-instructional, both full-time and part-time status work at George Washington University. By employment type, there are 4,947 full-time and 1,476 part-time faculty and staffs. By gender, 3,600 female and 2,823 male employees are working at GWU.

The number of instructional staffs (i.e. teaching faculty) is 2,617, which is 40.74% of total employees. On average, 13 students are in a class or assigned per a faculty. By occupation, there are 749 Librarians, 274 management occupation, 921 computer/engineering, and 142 service occupations.

By race/ethnicity, there are 3,653 white (56.87%), 1,096 black (17.06%), and 851 asian (13.25%) employees working at GWU. A total of 57 non-resident alien employees work at GWU.

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 George Washington University
Staff CategoryTotalFull-timePart-time
All Staffs6,423 4,947 1,476
Postsecondary Teachers2,713 1,340 1,373
Instructional staff2,617 1,272 1,345
Research96 68 28
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support749 723 26
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists122 113 9
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians11 11 -
Librarians67 65 2
Library Technicians44 37 7
Other teaching and Instructional Support627 610 17
Management274 271 3
Business and Financial Operations278 275 3
Computer, Engineering, and Science921 887 34
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media320 316 4
Healthcare Practioners and Technical571 557 14
Service Occupations142 142 -
Office and Administrative Support365 346 19
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance60 60 -
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving30 30 -
Faculty & Staffs by Gender at George Washington University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs6,423 3,600 2,823
Postsecondary Teachers2,713 1,320 1,393
Instructional staff2,617 1,262 1,355
Research96 58 38
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support749 543 206
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists122 83 39
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians11 10 1
Librarians67 45 22
Library Technicians44 28 16
Other teaching and Instructional Support627 460 167
Management274 173 101
Business and Financial Operations278 192 86
Computer, Engineering, and Science921 514 407
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media320 197 123
Healthcare Practioners and Technical571 304 267
Service Occupations142 49 93
Office and Administrative Support365 296 69
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance60 7 53
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving30 5 25
Faculty & Staffs by Race/Ethnicity at George Washington University
OccupationTotalAmerican Indian / Alaska NativeAsianBlack HispanicNativie HawaiianWhiteTwo or More RacesRace Unknown
All Staffs6,423 118511,096 39233,653 119241
Postsecondary Teachers2,713 5344253 11311,808 31131
Instructional staff2,617 5324248 11011,754 21127
Research96 0205 3054 104
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support749 161142 701417 2626
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists122 01021 4079 44
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians11 010 009 01
Librarians67 038 0052 31
Library Technicians44 0613 4018 12
Other teaching and Instructional Support627 151121 661338 2222
Management274 01648 80187 56
Business and Financial Operations278 05068 250125 62
Computer, Engineering, and Science921 2184153 701457 1827
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media320 01852 170216 105
Healthcare Practioners and Technical571 114172 320285 1028
Service Occupations142 11110 15011 12
Office and Administrative Support365 135139 340131 1210
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance60 0034 8013 03
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving30 0125 003 01
Non-resident Alien Faculty & Staffs at George Washington University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs57 32 25
Postsecondary Teachers27 16 11
Instructional staff27 16 11
Research0 0 0
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support5 3 2
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists0 0 0
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians0 0 0
Librarians0 0 0
Library Technicians0 0 0
Other teaching and Instructional Support5 3 2
Management4 3 1
Business and Financial Operations2 1 1
Computer, Engineering, and Science9 4 5
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media2 0 2
Healthcare Practioners and Technical2 1 1
Service Occupations1 1 0
Office and Administrative Support3 3 0
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance2 0 2
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving0 0 0

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.