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Faculty and Staffs by Occupation at Oakland University

A total of 2,308 employees, including instructional and non-instructional, both full-time and part-time status work at Oakland University. By employment type, there are 1,742 full-time and 566 part-time faculty and staffs. By gender, 1,352 female and 956 male employees are working at OU.

The number of instructional staffs (i.e. teaching faculty) is 1,129, which is 48.92% of total employees. On average, 17 students are in a class or assigned per a faculty. By occupation, there are 246 Librarians, 74 management occupation, 120 computer/engineering, and 120 service occupations.

By race/ethnicity, there are 1,694 white (73.40%), 201 black (8.71%), and 178 asian (7.71%) employees working at OU. A total of 61 non-resident alien employees work at OU.

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 Oakland University
Staff CategoryTotalFull-timePart-time
All Staffs2,308 1,742 566
Postsecondary Teachers1,136 621 515
Instructional staff1,129 614 515
Research7 7 -
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support246 224 22
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists30 23 7
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians4 1 3
Librarians21 18 3
Library Technicians5 4 1
Other teaching and Instructional Support216 201 15
Management74 74 -
Business and Financial Operations159 150 9
Computer, Engineering, and Science120 119 1
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media156 151 5
Healthcare Practioners and Technical10 8 2
Service Occupations120 120 -
Office and Administrative Support235 223 12
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance51 51 -
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving1 1 -
Faculty & Staffs by Gender at Oakland University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs2,308 1,352 956
Postsecondary Teachers1,136 623 513
Instructional staff1,129 621 508
Research7 2 5
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support246 191 55
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists30 21 9
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians4 2 2
Librarians21 17 4
Library Technicians5 2 3
Other teaching and Instructional Support216 170 46
Management74 38 36
Business and Financial Operations159 115 44
Computer, Engineering, and Science120 33 87
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media156 94 62
Healthcare Practioners and Technical10 6 4
Service Occupations120 46 74
Office and Administrative Support235 206 29
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance51 0 51
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving1 0 1
Faculty & Staffs by Race/Ethnicity at Oakland University
OccupationTotalAmerican Indian / Alaska NativeAsianBlack HispanicNativie HawaiianWhiteTwo or More RacesRace Unknown
All Staffs2,308 11178201 9101,694 2349
Postsecondary Teachers1,136 813257 350819 242
Instructional staff1,129 813057 350815 242
Research7 020 004 00
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support246 0730 140187 62
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists30 012 0025 02
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians4 002 002 00
Librarians21 010 0018 02
Library Technicians5 000 005 00
Other teaching and Instructional Support216 0628 140162 60
Management74 0613 1049 13
Business and Financial Operations159 0314 60130 41
Computer, Engineering, and Science120 0104 6083 01
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media156 0214 90127 40
Healthcare Practioners and Technical10 010 009 00
Service Occupations120 11433 6064 10
Office and Administrative Support235 0332 130182 50
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance51 204 1043 00
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving1 000 001 00
Non-resident Alien Faculty & Staffs at Oakland University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs61 26 35
Postsecondary Teachers41 18 23
Instructional staff40 18 22
Research1 0 1
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support0 0 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 Support0 0 0
Management1 0 1
Business and Financial Operations1 0 1
Computer, Engineering, and Science16 8 8
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media0 0 0
Healthcare Practioners and Technical0 0 0
Service Occupations1 0 1
Office and Administrative Support0 0 0
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance1 0 1
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.