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Faculty and Staffs by Occupation at Texas Tech University

A total of 5,847 employees, including instructional and non-instructional, both full-time and part-time status work at Texas Tech University. By employment type, there are 4,929 full-time and 918 part-time faculties and staffs. By gender, 3,030 female and 2,817 male employees are working at Texas Tech.

The number of instructional staffs (i.e. teaching faculty) is 2,170, which is 37.11% of total employees. On average, 21 students are in a class or assigned per a faculty. By occupation, there are 219 Librarians, 661 management occupation, 234 computer/engineering, and 476 service occupations.

By race/ethnicity, there are 3,612 white (61.78%), 200 black (3.42%), and 342 asian (5.85%) employees working at Texas Tech. A total of 294 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 Staffs5,847 4,929 918
Postsecondary Teachers2,497 1,776 721
Instructional staff2,170 1,502 668
Research208 176 32
Public service119 98 21
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support219 137 82
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists81 80 1
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians8 7 1
Librarians19 19 -
Library Technicians54 54 -
Other teaching and Instructional Support138 57 81
Management661 650 11
Business and Financial Operations66 63 3
Computer, Engineering, and Science234 218 16
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media137 124 13
Healthcare Practioners and Technical11 8 3
Service Occupations476 464 12
Sales and Related Occupations6 6 -
Office and Administrative Support1,253 1,205 48
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance142 141 1
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving145 137 8
Faculty & Staffs by Gender at Texas Tech University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs5,847 3,030 2,817
Postsecondary Teachers2,497 1,157 1,340
Instructional staff2,170 985 1,185
Research208 85 123
Public service119 87 32
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support219 154 65
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists81 43 38
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians8 4 4
Librarians19 10 9
Library Technicians54 29 25
Other teaching and Instructional Support138 111 27
Management661 370 291
Business and Financial Operations66 50 16
Computer, Engineering, and Science234 57 177
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media137 64 73
Healthcare Practioners and Technical11 7 4
Service Occupations476 230 246
Sales and Related Occupations6 4 2
Office and Administrative Support1,253 903 350
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance142 7 135
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving145 27 118
Faculty & Staffs by Race/Ethnicity at Texas Tech University
OccupationTotalAmerican Indian / Alaska NativeAsianBlack HispanicNativie HawaiianWhiteTwo or More RacesRace Unknown
All Staffs5,847 17342200 1,28993,612 831
Postsecondary Teachers2,497 528466 24621,590 361
Instructional staff2,170 525157 19721,437 301
Research208 0301 17081 20
Public service119 038 32072 40
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support219 203 391167 60
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists81 002 16062 10
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians8 000 008 00
Librarians19 001 3015 00
Library Technicians54 001 13039 10
Other teaching and Instructional Support138 201 231105 50
Management661 01131 1131494 90
Business and Financial Operations66 030 18044 10
Computer, Engineering, and Science234 1136 611140 30
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media137 0510 22197 00
Healthcare Practioners and Technical11 000 0011 00
Service Occupations476 4432 2871145 20
Sales and Related Occupations6 010 401 00
Office and Administrative Support1,253 41841 3891767 220
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance142 125 55177 10
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving145 016 55079 30
Non-resident Alien Faculty & Staffs at Texas Tech University
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs294 123 171
Postsecondary Teachers267 106 161
Instructional staff190 83 107
Research77 23 54
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
Management2 1 1
Business and Financial Operations0 0 0
Computer, Engineering, and Science9 2 7
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media2 2 0
Healthcare Practioners and Technical0 0 0
Service Occupations1 1 0
Sales and Related Occupations0 0 0
Office and Administrative Support11 9 2
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance0 0 0
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving1 1 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.