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Faculty and Staffs by Occupation at Kansas State University

A total of 4,596 employees, including instructional and non-instructional, both full-time and part-time status work at Kansas State University. By employment type, there are 4,049 full-time and 547 part-time faculties and staffs. By gender, 2,482 female and 2,114 male employees are working at K-State.

The number of instructional staffs (i.e. teaching faculty) is 1,032, which is 22.45% of total employees. On average, 18 students are in a class or assigned per a faculty. By occupation, there are 220 Librarians, 436 management occupation, 696 computer/engineering, and 504 service occupations.

By race/ethnicity, there are 3,597 white (78.26%), 131 black (2.85%), and 283 asian (6.16%) employees working at K-State. A total of 230 non-resident alien employees work at K-State.

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 Kansas State University
Staff CategoryTotalFull-timePart-time
All Staffs4,596 4,049 547
Postsecondary Teachers1,347 1,209 138
Instructional staff1,032 914 118
Research191 184 7
Public service124 111 13
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support220 205 15
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists61 58 3
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians13 11 2
Librarians32 31 1
Library Technicians16 16 -
Other teaching and Instructional Support159 147 12
Management436 428 8
Business and Financial Operations470 435 35
Computer, Engineering, and Science696 585 111
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media112 106 6
Healthcare Practioners and Technical213 181 32
Service Occupations504 405 99
Office and Administrative Support387 314 73
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance157 156 1
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving54 25 29
Faculty & Staffs by Gender at Kansas State University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs4,596 2,482 2,114
Postsecondary Teachers1,347 553 794
Instructional staff1,032 443 589
Research191 55 136
Public service124 55 69
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support220 174 46
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists61 44 17
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians13 10 3
Librarians32 21 11
Library Technicians16 13 3
Other teaching and Instructional Support159 130 29
Management436 243 193
Business and Financial Operations470 393 77
Computer, Engineering, and Science696 283 413
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media112 76 36
Healthcare Practioners and Technical213 190 23
Service Occupations504 248 256
Office and Administrative Support387 312 75
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance157 8 149
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving54 2 52
Faculty & Staffs by Race/Ethnicity at Kansas State University
OccupationTotalAmerican Indian / Alaska NativeAsianBlack HispanicNativie HawaiianWhiteTwo or More RacesRace Unknown
All Staffs4,596 20283131 15463,597 13936
Postsecondary Teachers1,347 417126 3811,023 3117
Instructional staff1,032 311821 250800 2913
Research191 1485 81118 12
Public service124 050 50105 12
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support220 057 40194 81
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists61 011 0057 20
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians13 010 0011 10
Librarians32 001 0031 00
Library Technicians16 000 0015 10
Other teaching and Instructional Support159 046 40137 61
Management436 41122 80372 135
Business and Financial Operations470 2157 121413 173
Computer, Engineering, and Science696 1499 211441 152
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media112 134 6186 80
Healthcare Practioners and Technical213 122 120174 61
Service Occupations504 21740 352390 152
Office and Administrative Support387 2712 120317 202
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance157 312 40141 42
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving54 020 2046 21
Non-resident Alien Faculty & Staffs at Kansas State University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs230 103 127
Postsecondary Teachers36 23 13
Instructional staff23 15 8
Research7 5 2
Public service6 3 3
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support1 1 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 Support1 1 0
Management1 0 1
Business and Financial Operations0 0 0
Computer, Engineering, and Science157 58 99
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media3 3 0
Healthcare Practioners and Technical15 11 4
Service Occupations1 1 0
Office and Administrative Support15 6 9
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance0 0 0
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving1 0 1

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.