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Faculty and Staffs by Occupation at Mercer University

A total of 1,935 employees, including instructional and non-instructional, both full-time and part-time status work at Mercer University. By employment type, there are 1,636 full-time and 299 part-time faculty and staffs. By gender, 1,098 female and 837 male employees are working at Mercer.

The number of instructional staffs (i.e. teaching faculty) is 737, which is 38.09% of total employees. On average, 11 students are in a class or assigned per a faculty. By occupation, there are 110 Librarians, 169 management occupation, 237 computer/engineering, and 74 service occupations.

By race/ethnicity, there are 1,291 white (66.72%), 423 black (21.86%), and 88 asian (4.55%) employees working at Mercer. A total of 38 non-resident alien employees work at Mercer.

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 Mercer University
Staff CategoryTotalFull-timePart-time
All Staffs1,935 1,636 299
Postsecondary Teachers808 540 268
Instructional staff737 476 261
Research10 8 2
Public service61 56 5
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support110 107 3
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists43 42 1
Librarians25 25 -
Library Technicians18 17 1
Other teaching and Instructional Support67 65 2
Management169 169 -
Business and Financial Operations58 55 3
Computer, Engineering, and Science237 231 6
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media189 186 3
Healthcare Practioners and Technical66 63 3
Service Occupations74 67 7
Office and Administrative Support224 218 6
Faculty & Staffs by Gender at Mercer University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs1,935 1,098 837
Postsecondary Teachers808 413 395
Instructional staff737 377 360
Research10 5 5
Public service61 31 30
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support110 83 27
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists43 34 9
Librarians25 20 5
Library Technicians18 14 4
Other teaching and Instructional Support67 49 18
Management169 98 71
Business and Financial Operations58 38 20
Computer, Engineering, and Science237 62 175
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media189 112 77
Healthcare Practioners and Technical66 59 7
Service Occupations74 27 47
Office and Administrative Support224 206 18
Faculty & Staffs by Race/Ethnicity at Mercer University
OccupationTotalAmerican Indian / Alaska NativeAsianBlack HispanicNativie HawaiianWhiteTwo or More RacesRace Unknown
All Staffs1,935 388423 6331,291 242
Postsecondary Teachers808 164128 270554 42
Instructional staff737 157121 250502 42
Research10 021 007 00
Public service61 056 2045 00
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support110 0343 2062 00
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists43 0212 1028 00
Librarians25 024 1018 00
Library Technicians18 008 0010 00
Other teaching and Instructional Support67 0131 1034 00
Management169 0320 30142 10
Business and Financial Operations58 0014 2042 00
Computer, Engineering, and Science237 11032 111171 70
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media189 1247 50126 60
Healthcare Practioners and Technical66 0124 1035 30
Service Occupations74 0130 2039 10
Office and Administrative Support224 0485 102120 20
Non-resident Alien Faculty & Staffs at Mercer University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs38 17 21
Postsecondary Teachers28 12 16
Instructional staff25 11 14
Research0 0 0
Public service3 1 2
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support0 0 0
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists0 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 Science4 0 4
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media2 1 1
Healthcare Practioners and Technical2 2 0
Service Occupations1 1 0
Office and Administrative Support1 1 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.