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Faculty and Staffs by Occupation at Texas Tech University

A total of 6,050 employees, including instructional and non-instructional, both full-time and part-time status work at Texas Tech University. By employment type, there are 5,188 full-time and 862 part-time faculty and staffs. By gender, 3,193 female and 2,857 male employees are working at Texas Tech.

The number of instructional staffs (i.e. teaching faculty) is 2,199, which is 36.35% of total employees. On average, 20 students are in a class or assigned per a faculty. By occupation, there are 213 Librarians, 754 management occupation, 243 computer/engineering, and 462 service occupations.

By race/ethnicity, there are 3,668 white (60.63%), 209 black (3.45%), and 362 asian (5.98%) employees working at Texas Tech. A total of 376 non-resident alien employees work at Texas Tech.

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 Texas Tech University
Staff CategoryTotalFull-timePart-time
All Staffs6,050 5,188 862
Postsecondary Teachers2,547 1,866 681
Instructional staff2,199 1,566 633
Research222 195 27
Public service126 105 21
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support213 142 71
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists79 79 -
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians7 7 -
Librarians19 19 -
Library Technicians53 53 -
Other teaching and Instructional Support134 63 71
Management754 747 7
Business and Financial Operations80 78 2
Computer, Engineering, and Science243 230 13
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media157 139 18
Healthcare Practioners and Technical13 10 3
Service Occupations462 449 13
Sales and Related Occupations7 7 -
Office and Administrative Support1,301 1,255 46
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance153 150 3
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving120 115 5
Faculty & Staffs by Gender at Texas Tech University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs6,050 3,193 2,857
Postsecondary Teachers2,547 1,210 1,337
Instructional staff2,199 1,026 1,173
Research222 95 127
Public service126 89 37
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support213 152 61
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists79 45 34
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians7 5 2
Librarians19 9 10
Library Technicians53 31 22
Other teaching and Instructional Support134 107 27
Management754 429 325
Business and Financial Operations80 59 21
Computer, Engineering, and Science243 49 194
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media157 74 83
Healthcare Practioners and Technical13 10 3
Service Occupations462 220 242
Sales and Related Occupations7 5 2
Office and Administrative Support1,301 953 348
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance153 6 147
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving120 26 94
Faculty & Staffs by Race/Ethnicity at Texas Tech University
OccupationTotalAmerican Indian / Alaska NativeAsianBlack HispanicNativie HawaiianWhiteTwo or More RacesRace Unknown
All Staffs6,050 16362209 1,310123,668 961
Postsecondary Teachers2,547 629274 24741,554 381
Instructional staff2,199 626360 19941,392 321
Research222 0272 16087 10
Public service126 0212 32075 50
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support213 113 321171 30
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists79 003 15060 10
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians7 000 106 00
Librarians19 001 3015 00
Library Technicians53 002 11039 10
Other teaching and Instructional Support134 110 171111 20
Management754 01529 1301560 160
Business and Financial Operations80 050 25048 10
Computer, Engineering, and Science243 1139 591139 50
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media157 0211 311106 10
Healthcare Practioners and Technical13 000 0013 00
Service Occupations462 3630 2581157 50
Sales and Related Occupations7 010 501 00
Office and Administrative Support1,301 42243 4091784 230
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance153 125 64276 10
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving120 035 50059 30
Non-resident Alien Faculty & Staffs at Texas Tech University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs376 174 202
Postsecondary Teachers331 151 180
Instructional staff242 118 124
Research89 33 56
Public service0 0 0
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support1 1 0
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists0 0 0
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians0 0 0
Librarians0 0 0
Library Technicians0 0 0
Other teaching and Instructional Support1 1 0
Management3 3 0
Business and Financial Operations1 1 0
Computer, Engineering, and Science16 2 14
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media5 3 2
Healthcare Practioners and Technical0 0 0
Service Occupations2 2 0
Sales and Related Occupations0 0 0
Office and Administrative Support15 10 5
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance2 1 1
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.