Headcounts and Directory Information
Iowa State University (ISU) is a public, four-years institute located in Ames, IA. It has a total enrollment of 29,969 including undergraduate and graduate schools and students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. It is a Research University (very high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
A total of 1,797 faculties (instructional staffs), including both full-time and part-time faculties, are working at ISU. The average faculty salary is $111,012 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 6,753 employees work at ISU. The average non-instructional staff salary is $65,479. The detailed staff salary information is available at salary by occupation page.
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 1750 Beardshear Hall, Ames, IA |
| Phone Number | 515-294-4111 |
| Web | www.iastate.edu |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| Number of Faculties | 1,519 Full-time / 278 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 6,221 Full-time / 532 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $111,012 |
| Staff Average Salary | $65,479 |
| Student Population | 29,969 |
Faculty and Staffs by Occupation
At Iowa State University, there are 6,670 employees including both full-time and part-time, instructional and non-instructional staffs. By employment types, 6,184 full-time and 486 part-time staffs work at ISU. By gender there are 3,175 male and 3,495 female employees.
Among them, 1,797 staffs are teaching (instructional) faculties - 2,178 full-time and 325 part-time faculties. By gender there are 1,452 male and 1,051 female faculties teaching at ISU.
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 | 6,670 | 3,175 | 3,495 | 6,184 | 2,989 | 3,195 | 486 | 186 | 300 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 2,503 | 1,452 | 1,051 | 2,178 | 1,304 | 874 | 325 | 148 | 177 |
| Librarians, Curators, and Archivists and other teaching and Instructional support | 163 | 60 | 103 | 157 | 57 | 100 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Management | 286 | 133 | 153 | 282 | 131 | 151 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Business and Financial Operations | 936 | 234 | 702 | 905 | 230 | 675 | 31 | 4 | 27 |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 525 | 388 | 137 | 506 | 374 | 132 | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 558 | 167 | 391 | 538 | 165 | 373 | 20 | 2 | 18 |
| Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 335 | 54 | 281 | 305 | 51 | 254 | 30 | 3 | 27 |
| Service | 534 | 265 | 269 | 526 | 261 | 265 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Sales and related | 27 | 22 | 5 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Office and Administrative Support | 392 | 41 | 351 | 354 | 37 | 317 | 38 | 4 | 34 |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 340 | 303 | 37 | 338 | 302 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 71 | 56 | 15 | 70 | 55 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |