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Faculty and Staffs by Occupation at Tennessee State University

A total of 1,505 employees, including instructional and non-instructional, both full-time and part-time status work at Tennessee State University. By employment type, there are 1,290 full-time and 215 part-time faculty and staffs. By gender, 869 female and 636 male employees are working at Tennessee State.

The number of instructional staffs (i.e. teaching faculty) is 542, which is 36.01% of total employees. On average, 13 students are in a class or assigned per a faculty. By occupation, there are 38 Librarians, 163 management occupation, 19 computer/engineering, and 96 service occupations.

By race/ethnicity, there are 428 white (28.44%), 875 black (58.14%), and 81 asian (5.38%) employees working at Tennessee State. A total of 49 non-resident alien employees work at Tennessee State.

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 Tennessee State University
Staff CategoryTotalFull-timePart-time
All Staffs1,505 1,290 215
Postsecondary Teachers612 443 169
Instructional staff542 374 168
Research68 67 1
Public service2 2 -
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support38 22 16
Other teaching and Instructional Support38 22 16
Management163 161 2
Business and Financial Operations25 25 -
Computer, Engineering, and Science19 18 1
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media279 275 4
Healthcare Practioners and Technical17 15 2
Service Occupations96 85 11
Sales and Related Occupations2 2 -
Office and Administrative Support244 234 10
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance8 8 -
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving2 2 -
Faculty & Staffs by Gender at Tennessee State University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs1,505 869 636
Postsecondary Teachers612 300 312
Instructional staff542 274 268
Research68 24 44
Public service2 2 0
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support38 23 15
Other teaching and Instructional Support38 23 15
Management163 98 65
Business and Financial Operations25 13 12
Computer, Engineering, and Science19 16 3
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media279 172 107
Healthcare Practioners and Technical17 6 11
Service Occupations96 46 50
Sales and Related Occupations2 2 0
Office and Administrative Support244 187 57
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance8 6 2
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving2 0 2
Faculty & Staffs by Race/Ethnicity at Tennessee State University
OccupationTotalAmerican Indian / Alaska NativeAsianBlack HispanicNativie HawaiianWhiteTwo or More RacesRace Unknown
All Staffs1,505 281875 390428 283
Postsecondary Teachers612 166267 190208 132
Instructional staff542 152244 180189 122
Research68 01422 1018 10
Public service2 001 001 00
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support38 0129 005 20
Other teaching and Instructional Support38 0129 005 20
Management163 13127 4022 40
Business and Financial Operations25 0020 005 00
Computer, Engineering, and Science19 028 206 10
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media279 01157 50109 41
Healthcare Practioners and Technical17 035 108 00
Service Occupations96 0270 1023 00
Sales and Related Occupations2 002 000 00
Office and Administrative Support244 03183 7040 30
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance8 005 002 10
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving2 002 000 00
Non-resident Alien Faculty & Staffs at Tennessee State University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs49 21 28
Postsecondary Teachers36 15 21
Instructional staff24 10 14
Research12 5 7
Public service0 0 0
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support1 1 0
Other teaching and Instructional Support1 1 0
Management2 0 2
Business and Financial Operations0 0 0
Computer, Engineering, and Science0 0 0
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media2 2 0
Healthcare Practioners and Technical0 0 0
Service Occupations0 0 0
Sales and Related Occupations0 0 0
Office and Administrative Support8 3 5
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance0 0 0
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving0 0 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.