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Faculty and Staffs by Occupation at Tennessee Technological University

A total of 1,412 employees, including instructional and non-instructional, both full-time and part-time status work at Tennessee Technological University. By employment type, there are 1,251 full-time and 161 part-time faculty and staffs. By gender, 761 female and 651 male employees are working at TTU.

The number of instructional staffs (i.e. teaching faculty) is 589, which is 41.71% of total employees. On average, 16 students are in a class or assigned per a faculty. By occupation, there are 115 Librarians, 63 management occupation, 67 computer/engineering, and 55 service occupations.

By race/ethnicity, there are 1,208 white (85.55%), 41 black (2.90%), and 46 asian (3.26%) employees working at TTU. A total of 32 non-resident alien employees work at TTU.

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 Technological University
Staff CategoryTotalFull-timePart-time
All Staffs1,412 1,251 161
Postsecondary Teachers593 445 148
Instructional staff589 441 148
Research4 4 -
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support115 114 1
Other teaching and Instructional Support115 114 1
Management63 63 -
Business and Financial Operations65 65 -
Computer, Engineering, and Science67 67 -
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media238 228 10
Healthcare Practioners and Technical16 16 -
Service Occupations55 55 -
Sales and Related Occupations1 1 -
Office and Administrative Support144 142 2
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance55 55 -
Faculty & Staffs by Gender at Tennessee Technological University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs1,412 761 651
Postsecondary Teachers593 275 318
Instructional staff589 273 316
Research4 2 2
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support115 90 25
Other teaching and Instructional Support115 90 25
Management63 26 37
Business and Financial Operations65 48 17
Computer, Engineering, and Science67 22 45
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media238 140 98
Healthcare Practioners and Technical16 8 8
Service Occupations55 14 41
Sales and Related Occupations1 1 0
Office and Administrative Support144 135 9
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance55 2 53
Faculty & Staffs by Race/Ethnicity at Tennessee Technological University
OccupationTotalAmerican Indian / Alaska NativeAsianBlack HispanicNativie HawaiianWhiteTwo or More RacesRace Unknown
All Staffs1,412 34641 3421,208 2719
Postsecondary Teachers593 23518 121478 712
Instructional staff589 23418 111476 712
Research4 010 102 00
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support115 017 4098 40
Other teaching and Instructional Support115 017 4098 40
Management63 032 0058 00
Business and Financial Operations65 010 2060 11
Computer, Engineering, and Science67 020 3058 20
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media238 1113 61207 62
Healthcare Practioners and Technical16 000 0016 00
Service Occupations55 000 2048 41
Sales and Related Occupations1 000 001 00
Office and Administrative Support144 031 40130 33
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance55 000 1054 00
Non-resident Alien Faculty & Staffs at Tennessee Technological University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs32 11 21
Postsecondary Teachers28 10 18
Instructional staff28 10 18
Research0 0 0
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support1 1 0
Other teaching and Instructional Support1 1 0
Management0 0 0
Business and Financial Operations0 0 0
Computer, Engineering, and Science2 0 2
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media1 0 1
Healthcare Practioners and Technical0 0 0
Service Occupations0 0 0
Sales and Related Occupations0 0 0
Office and Administrative Support0 0 0
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance0 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.