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Faculty and Staffs by Occupation at University of Colorado Boulder

A total of 9,660 employees, including instructional and non-instructional, both full-time and part-time status work at University of Colorado Boulder. By employment type, there are 7,965 full-time and 1,695 part-time faculty and staffs. By gender, 4,844 female and 4,816 male employees are working at CU Boulder.

The number of instructional staffs (i.e. teaching faculty) is 2,580, which is 26.71% of total employees. On average, 19 students are in a class or assigned per a faculty. By occupation, there are 628 Librarians, 1,140 management occupation, 1,612 computer/engineering, and 701 service occupations.

By race/ethnicity, there are 6,346 white (65.69%), 205 black (2.12%), and 804 asian (8.32%) employees working at CU Boulder. A total of 452 non-resident alien employees work at CU Boulder.

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 Colorado Boulder
Staff CategoryTotalFull-timePart-time
All Staffs9,660 7,965 1,695
Postsecondary Teachers3,678 2,518 1,160
Instructional staff2,580 1,616 964
Research1,089 898 191
Public service9 4 5
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support628 585 43
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists84 80 4
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians8 4 4
Librarians59 59 -
Library Technicians17 17 -
Other teaching and Instructional Support544 505 39
Management1,140 1,111 29
Business and Financial Operations516 488 28
Computer, Engineering, and Science1,612 1,402 210
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media284 261 23
Healthcare Practioners and Technical144 89 55
Service Occupations701 646 55
Office and Administrative Support675 610 65
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance202 199 3
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving80 56 24
Faculty & Staffs by Gender at University of Colorado Boulder
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs9,660 4,844 4,816
Postsecondary Teachers3,678 1,548 2,130
Instructional staff2,580 1,130 1,450
Research1,089 414 675
Public service9 4 5
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support628 454 174
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists84 58 26
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians8 3 5
Librarians59 42 17
Library Technicians17 13 4
Other teaching and Instructional Support544 396 148
Management1,140 684 456
Business and Financial Operations516 363 153
Computer, Engineering, and Science1,612 663 949
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media284 168 116
Healthcare Practioners and Technical144 108 36
Service Occupations701 349 352
Office and Administrative Support675 484 191
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance202 11 191
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving80 12 68
Faculty & Staffs by Race/Ethnicity at University of Colorado Boulder
OccupationTotalAmerican Indian / Alaska NativeAsianBlack HispanicNativie HawaiianWhiteTwo or More RacesRace Unknown
All Staffs9,660 40804205 953166,346 130714
Postsecondary Teachers3,678 829364 23272,283 44359
Instructional staff2,580 819956 19251,696 34288
Research1,089 0928 381583 1071
Public service9 020 214 00
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support628 43216 820441 1732
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists84 061 7063 41
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians8 000 007 00
Librarians59 040 5044 41
Library Technicians17 021 2012 00
Other teaching and Instructional Support544 42615 750378 1331
Management1,140 84538 1062869 1160
Business and Financial Operations516 12817 541380 626
Computer, Engineering, and Science1,612 99423 10921,189 31104
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media284 3915 201212 518
Healthcare Practioners and Technical144 091 181100 014
Service Occupations701 12548 1922195 544
Office and Administrative Support675 23119 800494 838
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance202 473 440128 313
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving80 021 16055 06
Non-resident Alien Faculty & Staffs at University of Colorado Boulder
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs452 166 286
Postsecondary Teachers388 140 248
Instructional staff102 43 59
Research286 97 189
Public service0 0 0
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support4 1 3
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists2 0 2
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians1 0 1
Librarians1 0 1
Library Technicians0 0 0
Other teaching and Instructional Support2 1 1
Management1 1 0
Business and Financial Operations3 1 2
Computer, Engineering, and Science51 21 30
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media1 1 0
Healthcare Practioners and Technical1 0 1
Service Occupations0 0 0
Office and Administrative Support3 1 2
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance0 0 0
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.