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Faculty and Staffs by Occupation at Rice University

A total of 3,961 employees, including instructional and non-instructional, both full-time and part-time status work at Rice University. By employment type, there are 3,633 full-time and 328 part-time faculty and staffs. By gender, 2,104 female and 1,857 male employees are working at Rice.

The number of instructional staffs (i.e. teaching faculty) is 938, which is 23.68% of total employees. On average, 6 students are in a class or assigned per a faculty. By occupation, there are 365 Librarians, 376 management occupation, 241 computer/engineering, and 339 service occupations.

By race/ethnicity, there are 1,836 white (46.35%), 449 black (11.34%), and 401 asian (10.12%) employees working at Rice. A total of 324 non-resident alien employees work at Rice.

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 Rice University
Staff CategoryTotalFull-timePart-time
All Staffs3,961 3,633 328
Postsecondary Teachers1,448 1,242 206
Instructional staff938 779 159
Research510 463 47
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support365 342 23
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists66 63 3
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians3 3 -
Librarians31 30 1
Library Technicians32 30 2
Other teaching and Instructional Support299 279 20
Management376 369 7
Business and Financial Operations583 563 20
Computer, Engineering, and Science241 239 2
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media285 257 28
Healthcare Practioners and Technical16 13 3
Service Occupations339 333 6
Office and Administrative Support199 170 29
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance66 63 3
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving43 42 1
Faculty & Staffs by Gender at Rice University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs3,961 2,104 1,857
Postsecondary Teachers1,448 542 906
Instructional staff938 341 597
Research510 201 309
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support365 291 74
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists66 46 20
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians3 3 0
Librarians31 22 9
Library Technicians32 21 11
Other teaching and Instructional Support299 245 54
Management376 217 159
Business and Financial Operations583 440 143
Computer, Engineering, and Science241 71 170
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media285 163 122
Healthcare Practioners and Technical16 13 3
Service Occupations339 194 145
Office and Administrative Support199 159 40
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance66 5 61
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving43 9 34
Faculty & Staffs by Race/Ethnicity at Rice University
OccupationTotalAmerican Indian / Alaska NativeAsianBlack HispanicNativie HawaiianWhiteTwo or More RacesRace Unknown
All Staffs3,961 4401449 77031,836 66108
Postsecondary Teachers1,448 217960 1160743 1669
Instructional staff938 112938 810586 1245
Research510 15022 350157 424
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support365 13843 880177 74
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists66 186 17033 00
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians3 000 003 00
Librarians31 063 1021 00
Library Technicians32 123 1609 00
Other teaching and Instructional Support299 03037 710144 74
Management376 02749 660220 92
Business and Financial Operations583 05298 1121286 129
Computer, Engineering, and Science241 04519 390120 33
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media285 02228 501171 93
Healthcare Practioners and Technical16 001 408 21
Service Occupations339 11786 182022 19
Office and Administrative Support199 01346 73059 43
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance66 0310 31115 22
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving43 059 9015 13
Non-resident Alien Faculty & Staffs at Rice University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs324 111 213
Postsecondary Teachers263 76 187
Instructional staff46 13 33
Research217 63 154
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support7 6 1
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists1 1 0
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians0 0 0
Librarians0 0 0
Library Technicians1 1 0
Other teaching and Instructional Support6 5 1
Management3 1 2
Business and Financial Operations13 8 5
Computer, Engineering, and Science12 4 8
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media1 0 1
Healthcare Practioners and Technical0 0 0
Service Occupations21 15 6
Office and Administrative Support1 1 0
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance2 0 2
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving1 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.