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Faculty and Staffs by Occupation at Grand Valley State University

A total of 3,287 employees, including instructional and non-instructional, both full-time and part-time status work at Grand Valley State University. By employment type, there are 2,610 full-time and 677 part-time faculty and staffs. By gender, 1,872 female and 1,415 male employees are working at GVSU.

The number of instructional staffs (i.e. teaching faculty) is 1,789, which is 54.43% of total employees. On average, 15 students are in a class or assigned per a faculty. By occupation, there are 71 Librarians, 154 management occupation, 146 computer/engineering, and 170 service occupations.

By race/ethnicity, there are 2,590 white (78.80%), 205 black (6.24%), and 143 asian (4.35%) employees working at GVSU. A total of 34 non-resident alien employees work at GVSU.

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 Grand Valley State University
Staff CategoryTotalFull-timePart-time
All Staffs3,287 2,610 677
Postsecondary Teachers1,789 1,129 660
Instructional staff1,789 1,129 660
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support71 67 4
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists44 40 4
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians5 5 -
Librarians34 30 4
Library Technicians5 5 -
Other teaching and Instructional Support27 27 -
Management154 154 -
Business and Financial Operations239 238 1
Computer, Engineering, and Science146 146 -
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media308 307 1
Healthcare Practioners and Technical17 17 -
Service Occupations170 169 1
Sales and Related Occupations8 8 -
Office and Administrative Support314 304 10
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance59 59 -
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving12 12 -
Faculty & Staffs by Gender at Grand Valley State University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs3,287 1,872 1,415
Postsecondary Teachers1,789 983 806
Instructional staff1,789 983 806
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support71 52 19
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists44 34 10
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians5 2 3
Librarians34 28 6
Library Technicians5 4 1
Other teaching and Instructional Support27 18 9
Management154 89 65
Business and Financial Operations239 156 83
Computer, Engineering, and Science146 56 90
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media308 188 120
Healthcare Practioners and Technical17 9 8
Service Occupations170 50 120
Sales and Related Occupations8 5 3
Office and Administrative Support314 278 36
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance59 3 56
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving12 3 9
Faculty & Staffs by Race/Ethnicity at Grand Valley State University
OccupationTotalAmerican Indian / Alaska NativeAsianBlack HispanicNativie HawaiianWhiteTwo or More RacesRace Unknown
All Staffs3,287 9143205 14312,590 35127
Postsecondary Teachers1,789 711478 5711,391 13100
Instructional staff1,789 711478 5711,391 13100
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support71 013 1059 25
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists44 011 1036 23
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians5 000 005 00
Librarians34 001 1028 22
Library Technicians5 010 003 01
Other teaching and Instructional Support27 002 0023 02
Management154 0515 90123 11
Business and Financial Operations239 1522 160191 22
Computer, Engineering, and Science146 092 50117 26
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media308 1242 220232 53
Healthcare Practioners and Technical17 010 2011 12
Service Occupations170 0311 130137 33
Sales and Related Occupations8 000 008 00
Office and Administrative Support314 0328 140258 65
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance59 003 2054 00
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving12 001 209 00
Non-resident Alien Faculty & Staffs at Grand Valley State University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs34 15 19
Postsecondary Teachers28 11 17
Instructional staff28 11 17
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support0 0 0
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists0 0 0
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians0 0 0
Librarians0 0 0
Library Technicians0 0 0
Other teaching and Instructional Support0 0 0
Management0 0 0
Business and Financial Operations0 0 0
Computer, Engineering, and Science5 3 2
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media1 1 0
Healthcare Practioners and Technical0 0 0
Service Occupations0 0 0
Sales and Related Occupations0 0 0
Office and Administrative Support0 0 0
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance0 0 0
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.