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Postsecondary Teachers By State

Postsecondary Teachers By Gender, Working Status, and State

There are 1,596,565 Postsecondary Teachers at U.S. colleges. By hired status, 859,669 full-time and 736,896 pare-time Postsecondary Teachers are working for colleges. By gender, there are 794,448 male and 802,117 female Postsecondary Teachers (academic year 2018-2019. The following table shows the total number of Postsecondary Teachers working for college by state, gender, and working status.
By Occupation
Number of Postsecondary Teachers at U.S. Colleges by State
StateTotalFull-timePart-timeMenWomen
Alaska 3,011 1,759 1,252 1,434 1,577
Alabama 20,056 12,512 7,544 9,689 10,367
Arkansas 10,931 7,175 3,756 5,197 5,734
American Samoa 97 89 8 46 51
Arizona 33,517 12,468 21,049 15,136 18,381
California 186,412 90,070 96,342 93,220 93,192
Colorado 31,622 17,246 14,376 15,318 16,304
Connecticut 24,958 13,125 11,833 12,449 12,509
District of Columbia 11,346 6,005 5,341 5,921 5,425
Delaware 5,087 2,159 2,928 2,303 2,784
Florida 69,405 35,985 33,420 35,170 34,235
Federated States of Micronesia 128 118 10 89 39
Georgia 38,598 24,310 14,288 18,642 19,956
Guam 482 235 247 246 236
Hawaii 4,891 2,794 2,097 2,533 2,358
Iowa 18,572 10,327 8,245 9,106 9,466
Idaho 7,911 3,727 4,184 4,037 3,874
Illinois 60,477 31,765 28,712 29,852 30,625
Indiana 33,148 18,978 14,170 16,774 16,374
Kansas 15,977 9,294 6,683 7,831 8,146
Kentucky 18,762 11,255 7,507 9,185 9,577
Louisiana 16,422 11,378 5,044 8,270 8,152
Massachusetts 59,401 34,764 24,637 30,327 29,074
Maryland 36,700 19,021 17,679 17,889 18,811
Maine 6,195 2,956 3,239 2,861 3,334
Marshall Islands 120 86 34 70 50
Michigan 46,762 26,013 20,749 23,666 23,096
Minnesota 29,120 14,435 14,685 13,882 15,238
Missouri 34,037 17,028 17,009 17,096 16,941
Northern Marianas 78 36 42 34 44
Mississippi 11,748 7,858 3,890 5,438 6,310
Montana 3,980 2,340 1,640 2,013 1,967
North Carolina 56,022 33,051 22,971 27,981 28,041
North Dakota 4,218 2,713 1,505 2,076 2,142
Nebraska 11,775 6,848 4,927 5,899 5,876
New Hampshire 12,812 2,964 9,848 5,729 7,083
New Jersey 37,591 15,532 22,059 18,916 18,675
New Mexico 8,908 4,864 4,044 4,140 4,768
Nevada 8,528 3,724 4,804 4,215 4,313
New York 132,669 67,578 65,091 68,346 64,323
Ohio 55,871 27,445 28,426 27,367 28,504
Oklahoma 15,844 9,934 5,910 8,036 7,808
Oregon 20,961 11,206 9,755 9,962 10,999
Pennsylvania 76,294 44,548 31,746 39,354 36,940
Puerto Rico 16,851 7,551 9,300 7,590 9,261
Palau 40 36 4 20 20
Rhode Island 7,448 4,222 3,226 3,810 3,638
South Carolina 18,820 11,623 7,197 9,120 9,700
South Dakota 4,122 2,500 1,622 1,946 2,176
Tennessee 26,739 16,080 10,659 13,281 13,458
Texas 100,473 59,800 40,673 50,357 50,116
Utah 20,298 12,589 7,709 10,436 9,862
Virginia 42,747 22,448 20,299 21,933 20,814
Virgin Islands 273 151 122 136 137
Vermont 4,945 2,654 2,291 2,566 2,379
Washington 29,848 17,492 12,356 14,052 15,796
Wisconsin 30,049 17,478 12,571 15,135 14,914
West Virginia 9,889 5,714 4,175 5,043 4,846
Wyoming 2,579 1,613 966 1,278 1,301