Headcounts and Directory Information
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville (UTK) is a public, four-years institute located in Knoxville, TN. It has a total enrollment of 38,728 including undergraduate and graduate schools and students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. It is a Research University (very high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
A total of 2,207 faculty (instructional staffs), including both full-time and part-time faculty, are working at UTK. The average faculty salary is $117,140 for the academic year 2023-2024. You can check salary information in detail at faculty salary by academic rank.
For non-instructional staffs, a total of 10,294 employees work at UTK. The average non-instructional staff salary is $71,183. The detailed staff salary information is available at salary by occupation page.
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 527 Andy Holt Tower, Knoxville, TN |
| Phone Number | 865-974-1000 |
| Web | www.utk.edu/ |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty | 1,834 Full-time / 373 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 7,719 Full-time / 2,575 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $117,140 |
| Staff Average Salary | $71,183 |
| Student Population | 38,728 |
Faculty and Staffs by Occupation
At The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, there are 10,294 employees including both full-time and part-time, instructional and non-instructional staffs. By employment types, 7,719 full-time and 2,575 part-time staffs work at UTK. By gender there are 5,022 male and 5,272 female employees.
Among them, 2,207 staffs are teaching (instructional) faculty - 1,977 full-time and 393 part-time faculty. By gender there are 1,254 male and 1,116 female faculty teaching at UTK.
The following table summarizes the number of faculty and staffs. You can check detailed staff statistics by gender, race, occupation, and faculty status.
| Staff Category | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | |
| Grand Total | 10,294 | 5,022 | 5,272 | 7,719 | 3,559 | 4,160 | 2,575 | 1,463 | 1,112 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 2,370 | 1,254 | 1,116 | 1,977 | 1,066 | 911 | 393 | 188 | 205 |
| Librarians, Curators, and Archivists and other teaching and Instructional support | 686 | 215 | 471 | 597 | 181 | 416 | 89 | 34 | 55 |
| Management | 868 | 393 | 475 | 859 | 388 | 471 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Business and Financial Operations | 725 | 224 | 501 | 694 | 214 | 480 | 31 | 10 | 21 |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 981 | 660 | 321 | 859 | 587 | 272 | 122 | 73 | 49 |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 579 | 234 | 345 | 522 | 212 | 310 | 57 | 22 | 35 |
| Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 151 | 39 | 112 | 142 | 37 | 105 | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Service | 2,238 | 1,348 | 890 | 597 | 300 | 297 | 1,641 | 1,048 | 593 |
| Sales and related | 12 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Office and Administrative Support | 1,130 | 178 | 952 | 988 | 137 | 851 | 142 | 41 | 101 |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 420 | 380 | 40 | 405 | 370 | 35 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 134 | 90 | 44 | 69 | 61 | 8 | 65 | 29 | 36 |