Headcounts and Directory Information
University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder) is a public, four-years institute located in Boulder, CO. It has a total enrollment of 38,799 including undergraduate and graduate schools and students to faculty ratio is 19 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 2,580 faculty (instructional staffs), including both full-time and part-time faculty, are working at CU Boulder. The average faculty salary is $119,920 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 9,660 employees work at CU Boulder. The average non-instructional staff salary is $88,276. The detailed staff salary information is available at salary by occupation page.
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | Regent Drive at Broadway, Boulder, CO |
| Phone Number | 303-492-1411 |
| Web | www.colorado.edu/ |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty | 1,616 Full-time / 964 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 7,965 Full-time / 1,695 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $119,920 |
| Staff Average Salary | $88,276 |
| Student Population | 38,799 |
Faculty and Staffs by Occupation
At University of Colorado Boulder, there are 9,660 employees including both full-time and part-time, instructional and non-instructional staffs. By employment types, 7,965 full-time and 1,695 part-time staffs work at CU Boulder. By gender there are 4,816 male and 4,844 female employees.
Among them, 2,580 staffs are teaching (instructional) faculty - 2,518 full-time and 1,160 part-time faculty. By gender there are 2,130 male and 1,548 female faculty teaching at CU Boulder.
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 | 9,660 | 4,816 | 4,844 | 7,965 | 3,992 | 3,973 | 1,695 | 824 | 871 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 3,678 | 2,130 | 1,548 | 2,518 | 1,504 | 1,014 | 1,160 | 626 | 534 |
| Librarians, Curators, and Archivists and other teaching and Instructional support | 628 | 174 | 454 | 585 | 165 | 420 | 43 | 9 | 34 |
| Management | 1,140 | 456 | 684 | 1,111 | 450 | 661 | 29 | 6 | 23 |
| Business and Financial Operations | 516 | 153 | 363 | 488 | 151 | 337 | 28 | 2 | 26 |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 1,612 | 949 | 663 | 1,402 | 858 | 544 | 210 | 91 | 119 |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 284 | 116 | 168 | 261 | 108 | 153 | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 144 | 36 | 108 | 89 | 23 | 66 | 55 | 13 | 42 |
| Service | 701 | 352 | 349 | 646 | 319 | 327 | 55 | 33 | 22 |
| Office and Administrative Support | 675 | 191 | 484 | 610 | 178 | 432 | 65 | 13 | 52 |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 202 | 191 | 11 | 199 | 188 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 80 | 68 | 12 | 56 | 48 | 8 | 24 | 20 | 4 |