Faculty & Staffs by Occupation at OSU

Faculty and Staffs by Occupation at Ohio State University-Main Campus

A total of 35,492 employees, including instructional and non-instructional, both full-time and part-time status work at Ohio State University-Main Campus. By employment type, there are 31,824 full-time and 3,668 part-time faculties and staffs. By gender, 22,363 female and 13,129 male employees are working at OSU.

The number of instructional staffs (i.e. teaching faculty) is 7,399, which is 20.85% of total employees. On average, 17 students are in a class or assigned per a faculty. By occupation, there are 1,024 Librarians, 3,730 management occupation, 3,924 computer/engineering, and 3,353 service occupations.

By race/ethnicity, there are 25,059 white (70.60%), 3,859 black (10.87%), and 2,451 asian (6.91%) employees working at OSU. A total of 915 non-resident alien employees work at OSU.

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 Ohio State University-Main Campus
Staff Category	Total	Full-time	Part-time
All Staffs	35,492	31,824	3,668
Postsecondary Teachers	7,503	4,957	2,546
Instructional staff	7,399	4,854	2,545
Research	104	103	1
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support	1,024	923	101
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists	115	109	6
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians	33	28	5
Librarians	19	18	1
Library Technicians	63	63	-
Other teaching and Instructional Support	909	814	95
Management	3,730	3,700	30
Business and Financial Operations	2,652	2,580	72
Computer, Engineering, and Science	3,924	3,784	140
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media	1,282	1,249	33
Healthcare Practioners and Technical	7,749	7,299	450
Service Occupations	3,353	3,150	203
Sales and Related Occupations	79	74	5
Office and Administrative Support	3,356	3,274	82
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance	544	541	3
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving	296	293	3

Faculty & Staffs by Gender at Ohio State University-Main Campus
Staff Category	Total	Female	Male
All Staffs	35,492	22,363	13,129
Postsecondary Teachers	7,503	3,640	3,863
Instructional staff	7,399	3,597	3,802
Research	104	43	61
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support	1,024	798	226
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists	115	77	38
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians	33	23	10
Librarians	19	14	5
Library Technicians	63	40	23
Other teaching and Instructional Support	909	721	188
Management	3,730	2,275	1,455
Business and Financial Operations	2,652	1,835	817
Computer, Engineering, and Science	3,924	1,804	2,120
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media	1,282	928	354
Healthcare Practioners and Technical	7,749	6,216	1,533
Service Occupations	3,353	2,056	1,297
Sales and Related Occupations	79	59	20
Office and Administrative Support	3,356	2,646	710
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance	544	42	502
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving	296	64	232

Faculty & Staffs by Race/Ethnicity at Ohio State University-Main Campus
Occupation	Total	American Indian / Alaska Native	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Nativie Hawaiian	White	Two or More Races	Race Unknown
All Staffs	35,492	40	2,451	3,859	1,130	23	25,059	698	1,317
Postsecondary Teachers	7,503	7	1,129	349	335	4	4,946	101	380
Instructional staff	7,399	7	1,096	349	331	4	4,888	101	375
Research	104	0	33	0	4	0	58	0	5
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support	1,024	2	17	68	37	0	802	14	73
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists	115	0	4	9	3	0	97	0	2
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians	33	0	1	0	2	0	28	0	2
Librarians	19	0	0	0	0	0	19	0	0
Library Technicians	63	0	3	9	1	0	50	0	0
Other teaching and Instructional Support	909	2	13	59	34	0	705	14	71
Management	3,730	6	103	313	95	2	3,067	50	78
Business and Financial Operations	2,652	3	103	230	64	2	2,091	50	82
Computer, Engineering, and Science	3,924	4	430	207	127	4	2,399	74	142
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media	1,282	1	28	108	42	2	1,029	36	27
Healthcare Practioners and Technical	7,749	7	335	584	180	3	6,240	185	193
Service Occupations	3,353	3	204	1,271	126	1	1,450	97	174
Sales and Related Occupations	79	0	3	29	4	1	39	0	2
Office and Administrative Support	3,356	5	88	564	99	2	2,381	78	127
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance	544	2	7	56	12	0	431	6	30
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving	296	0	4	80	9	2	184	7	9

Non-resident Alien Faculty & Staffs at Ohio State University-Main Campus
Staff Category	Total	Female	Male
All Staffs	915	406	509
Postsecondary Teachers	252	99	153
Instructional staff	248	97	151
Research	4	2	2
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support	11	8	3
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists	0	0	0
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians	0	0	0
Librarians	0	0	0
Library Technicians	0	0	0
Other teaching and Instructional Support	11	8	3
Management	16	10	6
Business and Financial Operations	27	16	11
Computer, Engineering, and Science	537	224	313
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media	9	6	3
Healthcare Practioners and Technical	22	16	6
Service Occupations	27	17	10
Sales and Related Occupations	1	1	0
Office and Administrative Support	12	9	3
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance	0	0	0
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving	1	0	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.