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Faculty and Staffs by Occupation at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

A total of 7,035 employees, including instructional and non-instructional, both full-time and part-time status work at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. By employment type, there are 6,696 full-time and 339 part-time faculty and staffs. By gender, 3,799 female and 3,236 male employees are working at LSU.

The number of instructional staffs (i.e. teaching faculty) is 1,610, which is 22.89% of total employees. On average, 21 students are in a class or assigned per a faculty. By occupation, there are 274 Librarians, 388 management occupation, 960 computer/engineering, and 698 service occupations.

By race/ethnicity, there are 4,500 white (63.97%), 1,295 black (18.41%), and 339 asian (4.82%) employees working at LSU. A total of 406 non-resident alien employees work at LSU.

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 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Staff CategoryTotalFull-timePart-time
All Staffs7,035 6,696 339
Postsecondary Teachers2,155 1,897 258
Instructional staff1,610 1,371 239
Research265 256 9
Public service280 270 10
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support274 263 11
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists82 77 5
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians3 3 -
Librarians79 74 5
Other teaching and Instructional Support192 186 6
Management388 383 5
Business and Financial Operations789 782 7
Computer, Engineering, and Science960 944 16
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media359 354 5
Healthcare Practioners and Technical241 232 9
Service Occupations698 694 4
Sales and Related Occupations3 3 -
Office and Administrative Support837 815 22
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance325 323 2
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving6 6 -
Faculty & Staffs by Gender at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs7,035 3,799 3,236
Postsecondary Teachers2,155 929 1,226
Instructional staff1,610 699 911
Research265 57 208
Public service280 173 107
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support274 205 69
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists82 55 27
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians3 3 0
Librarians79 52 27
Other teaching and Instructional Support192 150 42
Management388 220 168
Business and Financial Operations789 552 237
Computer, Engineering, and Science960 392 568
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media359 186 173
Healthcare Practioners and Technical241 203 38
Service Occupations698 386 312
Sales and Related Occupations3 1 2
Office and Administrative Support837 704 133
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance325 21 304
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving6 0 6
Faculty & Staffs by Race/Ethnicity at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
OccupationTotalAmerican Indian / Alaska NativeAsianBlack HispanicNativie HawaiianWhiteTwo or More RacesRace Unknown
All Staffs7,035 143391,295 23324,500 79167
Postsecondary Teachers2,155 6232121 8501,457 1570
Instructional staff1,610 317495 7401,074 957
Research265 0529 70149 36
Public service280 3617 40234 37
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support274 0321 100228 46
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists82 028 0069 12
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians3 000 003 00
Librarians79 028 0066 12
Other teaching and Instructional Support192 0113 100159 34
Management388 0859 90302 44
Business and Financial Operations789 213150 191581 512
Computer, Engineering, and Science960 35367 380566 1626
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media359 0469 130251 106
Healthcare Practioners and Technical241 0344 60175 48
Service Occupations698 112471 180164 76
Sales and Related Occupations3 000 003 00
Office and Administrative Support837 110206 280555 1017
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance325 1186 71213 412
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving6 001 005 00
Non-resident Alien Faculty & Staffs at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs406 165 241
Postsecondary Teachers169 58 111
Instructional staff124 47 77
Research39 8 31
Public service6 3 3
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
Other teaching and Instructional Support2 2 0
Management2 1 1
Business and Financial Operations6 1 5
Computer, Engineering, and Science191 78 113
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media6 5 1
Healthcare Practioners and Technical1 1 0
Service Occupations19 12 7
Sales and Related Occupations0 0 0
Office and Administrative Support10 7 3
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.