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Faculty and Staffs by Occupation at Northern Illinois University

A total of 2,994 employees, including instructional and non-instructional, both full-time and part-time status work at Northern Illinois University. By employment type, there are 2,607 full-time and 387 part-time faculties and staffs. By gender, 1,676 female and 1,318 male employees are working at Northern Illinois.

The number of instructional staffs (i.e. teaching faculty) is 1,145, which is 38.24% of total employees. On average, 14 students are in a class or assigned per a faculty. By occupation, there are 244 Librarians, 150 management occupation, 211 computer/engineering, and 311 service occupations.

By race/ethnicity, there are 2,247 white (75.05%), 225 black (7.52%), and 191 asian (6.38%) employees working at Northern Illinois. A total of 70 non-resident alien employees work at Northern Illinois.

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 Northern Illinois University
Staff CategoryTotalFull-timePart-time
All Staffs2,994 2,607 387
Postsecondary Teachers1,159 819 340
Instructional staff1,145 805 340
Research13 13 -
Public service1 1 -
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support244 233 11
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists44 44 -
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians2 2 -
Librarians41 41 -
Library Technicians1 1 -
Other teaching and Instructional Support200 189 11
Management150 150 -
Business and Financial Operations205 204 1
Computer, Engineering, and Science211 203 8
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media180 164 16
Healthcare Practioners and Technical21 21 -
Service Occupations311 311 -
Office and Administrative Support458 447 11
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance18 18 -
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving37 37 -
Faculty & Staffs by Gender at Northern Illinois University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs2,994 1,676 1,318
Postsecondary Teachers1,159 629 530
Instructional staff1,145 623 522
Research13 5 8
Public service1 1 0
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support244 184 60
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists44 27 17
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians2 1 1
Librarians41 25 16
Library Technicians1 1 0
Other teaching and Instructional Support200 157 43
Management150 71 79
Business and Financial Operations205 146 59
Computer, Engineering, and Science211 81 130
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media180 74 106
Healthcare Practioners and Technical21 10 11
Service Occupations311 118 193
Office and Administrative Support458 363 95
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance18 0 18
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving37 0 37
Faculty & Staffs by Race/Ethnicity at Northern Illinois University
OccupationTotalAmerican Indian / Alaska NativeAsianBlack HispanicNativie HawaiianWhiteTwo or More RacesRace Unknown
All Staffs2,994 7191225 16642,247 2955
Postsecondary Teachers1,159 213148 471872 812
Instructional staff1,145 213048 470867 812
Research13 010 005 00
Public service1 000 010 00
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support244 01122 240178 31
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists44 052 4031 01
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians2 000 001 01
Librarians41 052 4029 00
Library Technicians1 000 001 00
Other teaching and Instructional Support200 0620 200147 30
Management150 1325 110109 01
Business and Financial Operations205 0617 100164 14
Computer, Engineering, and Science211 01918 90141 23
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media180 1321 101134 36
Healthcare Practioners and Technical21 000 1019 10
Service Occupations311 2834 191227 316
Office and Administrative Support458 11039 331351 812
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance18 000 1017 00
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving37 001 1035 00
Non-resident Alien Faculty & Staffs at Northern Illinois University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs70 34 36
Postsecondary Teachers38 18 20
Instructional staff31 14 17
Research7 4 3
Public service0 0 0
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support5 4 1
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists1 1 0
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians0 0 0
Librarians1 1 0
Library Technicians0 0 0
Other teaching and Instructional Support4 3 1
Management0 0 0
Business and Financial Operations3 3 0
Computer, Engineering, and Science19 6 13
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media1 0 1
Healthcare Practioners and Technical0 0 0
Service Occupations1 0 1
Office and Administrative Support3 3 0
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.