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Faculty and Staffs by Occupation at Stanford University

A total of 19,668 employees, including instructional and non-instructional, both full-time and part-time status work at Stanford University. By employment type, there are 18,405 full-time and 1,263 part-time faculty and staffs. By gender, 11,843 female and 7,825 male employees are working at Stanford.

The number of instructional staffs (i.e. teaching faculty) is 4,806, which is 24.44% of total employees. On average, 6 students are in a class or assigned per a faculty. By occupation, there are 460 Librarians, 1,572 management occupation, 3,615 computer/engineering, and 822 service occupations.

By race/ethnicity, there are 7,232 white (36.77%), 673 black (3.42%), and 4,260 asian (21.66%) employees working at Stanford. A total of 1,031 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 Staffs19,668 18,405 1,263
Postsecondary Teachers5,834 5,146 688
Instructional staff4,806 4,218 588
Research1,028 928 100
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support460 422 38
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists357 321 36
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians20 18 2
Librarians178 174 4
Library Technicians159 129 30
Other teaching and Instructional Support103 101 2
Management1,572 1,540 32
Business and Financial Operations4,477 4,326 151
Computer, Engineering, and Science3,615 3,461 154
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media731 665 66
Healthcare Practioners and Technical44 34 10
Service Occupations822 801 21
Office and Administrative Support1,698 1,606 92
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance415 404 11
Faculty & Staffs by Gender at Stanford University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs19,668 11,843 7,825
Postsecondary Teachers5,834 2,658 3,176
Instructional staff4,806 2,184 2,622
Research1,028 474 554
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support460 320 140
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists357 248 109
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians20 10 10
Librarians178 127 51
Library Technicians159 111 48
Other teaching and Instructional Support103 72 31
Management1,572 984 588
Business and Financial Operations4,477 3,404 1,073
Computer, Engineering, and Science3,615 2,147 1,468
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media731 430 301
Healthcare Practioners and Technical44 38 6
Service Occupations822 344 478
Office and Administrative Support1,698 1,427 271
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance415 91 324
Faculty & Staffs by Race/Ethnicity at Stanford University
OccupationTotalAmerican Indian / Alaska NativeAsianBlack HispanicNativie HawaiianWhiteTwo or More RacesRace Unknown
All Staffs19,668 384,260673 2,031827,232 5423,779
Postsecondary Teachers5,834 81,300145 28032,778 115763
Instructional staff4,806 81,066139 24432,387 97645
Research1,028 02346 360391 18118
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support460 09710 360212 1384
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists357 0808 290166 861
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians20 010 109 17
Librarians178 0253 120100 628
Library Technicians159 0545 16057 126
Other teaching and Instructional Support103 0172 7046 523
Management1,572 332471 1534715 38254
Business and Financial Operations4,477 7916198 556311,569 165961
Computer, Engineering, and Science3,615 91,05581 32981,016 107647
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media731 09722 621261 25226
Healthcare Practioners and Technical44 0120 2022 17
Service Occupations822 28141 255852 4315
Office and Administrative Support1,698 733295 27619486 65393
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance415 24610 828121 9129
Non-resident Alien Faculty & Staffs at Stanford University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs1,031 601 430
Postsecondary Teachers442 192 250
Instructional staff217 93 124
Research225 99 126
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support8 5 3
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists5 3 2
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians1 0 1
Librarians4 3 1
Library Technicians0 0 0
Other teaching and Instructional Support3 2 1
Management10 6 4
Business and Financial Operations74 65 9
Computer, Engineering, and Science363 246 117
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media37 25 12
Healthcare Practioners and Technical0 0 0
Service Occupations64 40 24
Office and Administrative Support25 21 4
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance8 1 7

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.