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Faculty and Staffs by Occupation at University of Chicago

A total of 12,981 employees, including instructional and non-instructional, both full-time and part-time status work at University of Chicago. By employment type, there are 11,088 full-time and 1,893 part-time faculties and staffs. By gender, 7,197 female and 5,784 male employees are working at Chicago.

The number of instructional staffs (i.e. teaching faculty) is 3,057, which is 23.55% of total employees. On average, 5 students are in a class or assigned per a faculty. By occupation, there are 1,249 Librarians, 1,679 management occupation, 982 computer/engineering, and 298 service occupations.

By race/ethnicity, there are 6,727 white (51.82%), 1,817 black (14.00%), and 1,408 asian (10.85%) employees working at Chicago. A total of 1,146 non-resident alien employees work at Chicago.

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 University of Chicago
Staff CategoryTotalFull-timePart-time
All Staffs12,981 11,088 1,893
Postsecondary Teachers4,855 4,330 525
Instructional staff3,057 2,646 411
Research1,798 1,684 114
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support1,249 654 595
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists111 103 8
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians22 16 6
Librarians57 57 -
Library Technicians32 30 2
Other teaching and Instructional Support1,138 551 587
Management1,679 1,616 63
Business and Financial Operations955 925 30
Computer, Engineering, and Science982 859 123
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media989 862 127
Healthcare Practioners and Technical759 692 67
Service Occupations298 290 8
Sales and Related Occupations17 15 2
Office and Administrative Support849 715 134
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance286 92 194
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving63 38 25
Faculty & Staffs by Gender at University of Chicago
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs12,981 7,197 5,784
Postsecondary Teachers4,855 2,043 2,812
Instructional staff3,057 1,194 1,863
Research1,798 849 949
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support1,249 796 453
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists111 75 36
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians22 13 9
Librarians57 45 12
Library Technicians32 17 15
Other teaching and Instructional Support1,138 721 417
Management1,679 1,081 598
Business and Financial Operations955 699 256
Computer, Engineering, and Science982 412 570
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media989 663 326
Healthcare Practioners and Technical759 611 148
Service Occupations298 90 208
Sales and Related Occupations17 8 9
Office and Administrative Support849 647 202
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance286 123 163
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving63 24 39
Faculty & Staffs by Race/Ethnicity at University of Chicago
OccupationTotalAmerican Indian / Alaska NativeAsianBlack HispanicNativie HawaiianWhiteTwo or More RacesRace Unknown
All Staffs12,981 01,4081,817 98436,727 236660
Postsecondary Teachers4,855 0736167 20212,472 77294
Instructional staff3,057 0473121 11811,873 42227
Research1,798 026346 840599 3567
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support1,249 094184 911732 2185
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists111 0910 5080 05
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians22 020 2013 03
Librarians57 053 1047 01
Library Technicians32 027 2020 01
Other teaching and Instructional Support1,138 085174 861652 2180
Management1,679 0137260 1551994 4355
Business and Financial Operations955 073213 980517 1730
Computer, Engineering, and Science982 0149153 930481 1138
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media989 052141 780620 1959
Healthcare Practioners and Technical759 093120 640409 1925
Service Occupations298 04151 56074 47
Sales and Related Occupations17 012 1011 11
Office and Administrative Support849 038379 1080262 1626
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance286 02931 320120 737
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving63 0216 6035 13
Non-resident Alien Faculty & Staffs at University of Chicago
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs1,146 476 670
Postsecondary Teachers906 348 558
Instructional staff202 81 121
Research704 267 437
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support41 23 18
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists2 1 1
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians2 1 1
Librarians0 0 0
Library Technicians0 0 0
Other teaching and Instructional Support39 22 17
Management34 9 25
Business and Financial Operations7 4 3
Computer, Engineering, and Science57 30 27
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media20 12 8
Healthcare Practioners and Technical29 21 8
Service Occupations2 0 2
Sales and Related Occupations0 0 0
Office and Administrative Support20 13 7
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance30 16 14
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.