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Faculty and Staffs by Occupation at Stanford University

A total of 18,092 employees, including instructional and non-instructional, both full-time and part-time status work at Stanford University. By employment type, there are 16,903 full-time and 1,189 part-time faculties and staffs. By gender, 10,826 female and 7,266 male employees are working at Stanford.

The number of instructional staffs (i.e. teaching faculty) is 4,351, which is 24.05% of total employees. On average, 5 students are in a class or assigned per a faculty. By occupation, there are 453 Librarians, 1,453 management occupation, 3,296 computer/engineering, and 778 service occupations.

By race/ethnicity, there are 6,667 white (36.85%), 608 black (3.36%), and 3,803 asian (21.02%) employees working at Stanford. A total of 1,217 non-resident alien employees work at Stanford.

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 Stanford University
Staff CategoryTotalFull-timePart-time
All Staffs18,092 16,903 1,189
Postsecondary Teachers5,308 4,709 599
Instructional staff4,351 3,853 498
Research957 856 101
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support453 411 42
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists355 320 35
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians22 19 3
Librarians172 167 5
Library Technicians161 134 27
Other teaching and Instructional Support98 91 7
Management1,453 1,428 25
Business and Financial Operations4,140 3,954 186
Computer, Engineering, and Science3,296 3,159 137
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media666 610 56
Healthcare Practioners and Technical49 38 11
Service Occupations778 748 30
Office and Administrative Support1,557 1,463 94
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance392 383 9
Faculty & Staffs by Gender at Stanford University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs18,092 10,826 7,266
Postsecondary Teachers5,308 2,381 2,927
Instructional staff4,351 1,951 2,400
Research957 430 527
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support453 310 143
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists355 241 114
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians22 12 10
Librarians172 117 55
Library Technicians161 112 49
Other teaching and Instructional Support98 69 29
Management1,453 926 527
Business and Financial Operations4,140 3,133 1,007
Computer, Engineering, and Science3,296 1,941 1,355
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media666 371 295
Healthcare Practioners and Technical49 43 6
Service Occupations778 318 460
Office and Administrative Support1,557 1,315 242
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance392 88 304
Faculty & Staffs by Race/Ethnicity at Stanford University
OccupationTotalAmerican Indian / Alaska NativeAsianBlack HispanicNativie HawaiianWhiteTwo or More RacesRace Unknown
All Staffs18,092 353,803608 1,885766,667 5033,298
Postsecondary Teachers5,308 91,072126 24022,387 104612
Instructional staff4,351 8908121 21822,073 88527
Research957 11645 220314 1685
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support453 0899 390215 1272
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists355 0777 310163 855
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians22 000 2012 17
Librarians172 0243 9095 529
Library Technicians161 0534 20056 219
Other teaching and Instructional Support98 0122 8052 417
Management1,453 428561 1463693 32208
Business and Financial Operations4,140 7877176 496291,509 158804
Computer, Engineering, and Science3,296 695777 2989924 102635
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media666 08819 541259 28185
Healthcare Practioners and Technical49 0140 2025 17
Service Occupations778 28342 264950 2317
Office and Administrative Support1,557 529389 26615479 57345
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance392 2459 808126 7113
Non-resident Alien Faculty & Staffs at Stanford University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs1,217 610 607
Postsecondary Teachers756 298 458
Instructional staff406 147 259
Research350 151 199
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support17 15 2
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists14 12 2
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians0 0 0
Librarians7 5 2
Library Technicians7 7 0
Other teaching and Instructional Support3 3 0
Management21 12 9
Business and Financial Operations84 70 14
Computer, Engineering, and Science288 187 101
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media32 17 15
Healthcare Practioners and Technical0 0 0
Service Occupations9 3 6
Office and Administrative Support8 6 2
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance2 2 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.