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Faculty and Staffs by Occupation at Kansas State University

A total of 4,733 employees, including instructional and non-instructional, both full-time and part-time status work at Kansas State University. By employment type, there are 4,196 full-time and 537 part-time faculty and staffs. By gender, 2,577 female and 2,156 male employees are working at K-State.

The number of instructional staffs (i.e. teaching faculty) is 1,022, which is 21.59% of total employees. On average, 19 students are in a class or assigned per a faculty. By occupation, there are 243 Librarians, 481 management occupation, 662 computer/engineering, and 512 service occupations.

By race/ethnicity, there are 3,697 white (78.11%), 136 black (2.87%), and 274 asian (5.79%) employees working at K-State. A total of 222 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 Staffs4,733 4,196 537
Postsecondary Teachers1,384 1,236 148
Instructional staff1,022 905 117
Research197 186 11
Public service165 145 20
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support243 228 15
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists65 62 3
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians13 11 2
Librarians38 37 1
Library Technicians14 14 -
Other teaching and Instructional Support178 166 12
Management481 473 8
Business and Financial Operations506 465 41
Computer, Engineering, and Science662 566 96
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media117 110 7
Healthcare Practioners and Technical228 199 29
Service Occupations512 428 84
Office and Administrative Support390 313 77
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance158 157 1
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving52 21 31
Faculty & Staffs by Gender at Kansas State University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs4,733 2,577 2,156
Postsecondary Teachers1,384 587 797
Instructional staff1,022 447 575
Research197 61 136
Public service165 79 86
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support243 188 55
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists65 47 18
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians13 10 3
Librarians38 26 12
Library Technicians14 11 3
Other teaching and Instructional Support178 141 37
Management481 270 211
Business and Financial Operations506 426 80
Computer, Engineering, and Science662 255 407
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media117 77 40
Healthcare Practioners and Technical228 204 24
Service Occupations512 246 266
Office and Administrative Support390 312 78
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance158 7 151
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving52 5 47
Faculty & Staffs by Race/Ethnicity at Kansas State University
OccupationTotalAmerican Indian / Alaska NativeAsianBlack HispanicNativie HawaiianWhiteTwo or More RacesRace Unknown
All Staffs4,733 22274136 168103,697 17034
Postsecondary Teachers1,384 416928 4111,041 4015
Instructional staff1,022 311324 250790 3210
Research197 1484 91117 43
Public service165 080 70134 42
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support243 027 30217 111
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists65 011 0060 30
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians13 010 0011 10
Librarians38 001 0035 20
Library Technicians14 000 0014 00
Other teaching and Instructional Support178 016 30157 81
Management481 51320 101411 144
Business and Financial Operations506 2139 150443 202
Computer, Engineering, and Science662 1478 211428 173
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media117 133 6198 50
Healthcare Practioners and Technical228 023 160181 121
Service Occupations512 31248 364383 223
Office and Administrative Support390 21010 140313 212
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance158 410 50140 62
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving52 020 1242 21
Non-resident Alien Faculty & Staffs at Kansas State University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs222 100 122
Postsecondary Teachers45 29 16
Instructional staff25 18 7
Research10 6 4
Public service10 5 5
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support2 2 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 Support2 2 0
Management3 1 2
Business and Financial Operations2 0 2
Computer, Engineering, and Science136 47 89
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media0 0 0
Healthcare Practioners and Technical13 12 1
Service Occupations1 1 0
Office and Administrative Support18 7 11
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance0 0 0
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving2 1 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.