Faculty and Staffs by Occupation at Tennessee State University
A total of 1,431 employees, including instructional and non-instructional, both full-time and part-time status work at Tennessee State University. By employment type, there are 1,227 full-time and 204 part-time faculties and staffs. By gender, 791 female and 640 male employees are working at Tennessee State.
The number of instructional staffs (i.e. teaching faculty) is 528, which is 36.90% of total employees. On average, 14 students are in a class or assigned per a faculty. By occupation, there are 19 Librarians, 134 management occupation, 20 computer/engineering, and 83 service occupations.
By race/ethnicity, there are 419 white (29.28%), 833 black (58.21%), and 73 asian (5.10%) employees working at Tennessee State. A total of 41 non-resident alien employees work at Tennessee State.
Next tables summarize the number of staffs by gender, race/ethnicity, occupation, and faculty status.
| Staff Category | Total | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Staffs | 1,431 | 1,227 | 204 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 596 | 427 | 169 |
| Instructional staff | 528 | 360 | 168 |
| Research | 66 | 65 | 1 |
| Public service | 2 | 2 | - |
| Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support | 19 | 19 | - |
| Other teaching and Instructional Support | 19 | 19 | - |
| Management | 134 | 132 | 2 |
| Business and Financial Operations | 25 | 25 | - |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 20 | 20 | - |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 281 | 273 | 8 |
| Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Service Occupations | 83 | 72 | 11 |
| Sales and Related Occupations | 1 | 1 | - |
| Office and Administrative Support | 221 | 209 | 12 |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 31 | 31 | - |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 2 | 2 | - |
| Staff Category | Total | Female | Male |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Staffs | 1,431 | 791 | 640 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 596 | 288 | 308 |
| Instructional staff | 528 | 263 | 265 |
| Research | 66 | 23 | 43 |
| Public service | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Other teaching and Instructional Support | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Management | 134 | 76 | 58 |
| Business and Financial Operations | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 281 | 170 | 111 |
| Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 18 | 5 | 13 |
| Service Occupations | 83 | 30 | 53 |
| Sales and Related Occupations | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Office and Administrative Support | 221 | 177 | 44 |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 31 | 8 | 23 |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Occupation | Total | American Indian / Alaska Native | Asian | Black | Hispanic | Nativie Hawaiian | White | Two or More Races | Race Unknown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Staffs | 1,431 | 6 | 73 | 833 | 31 | 1 | 419 | 25 | 2 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 596 | 5 | 61 | 264 | 12 | 1 | 207 | 9 | 1 |
| Instructional staff | 528 | 5 | 48 | 243 | 12 | 1 | 185 | 8 | 1 |
| Research | 66 | 0 | 13 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
| Public service | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support | 19 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Other teaching and Instructional Support | 19 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Management | 134 | 1 | 3 | 106 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 0 |
| Business and Financial Operations | 25 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 20 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 281 | 0 | 1 | 164 | 8 | 0 | 102 | 4 | 0 |
| Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 18 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Service Occupations | 83 | 0 | 1 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Sales and Related Occupations | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Office and Administrative Support | 221 | 0 | 2 | 154 | 4 | 0 | 54 | 4 | 1 |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 31 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Staff Category | Total | Female | Male |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Staffs | 41 | 17 | 24 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 36 | 14 | 22 |
| Instructional staff | 25 | 9 | 16 |
| Research | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Public service | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other teaching and Instructional Support | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Management | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Business and Financial Operations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Service Occupations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sales and Related Occupations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Office and Administrative Support | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 0 | 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.