Headcounts and Directory Information
University of Houston (Houston) is a public, four-years institute located in Houston, TX. It has a total enrollment of 47,980 including undergraduate and graduate schools and students to faculty ratio is 22 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 2,020 faculty (instructional staffs), including both full-time and part-time faculty, are working at Houston. The average faculty salary is $120,147 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 5,894 employees work at Houston. The average non-instructional staff salary is $70,954. The detailed staff salary information is available at salary by occupation page.
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 212 E. Cullen Building, Houston, TX |
| Phone Number | 713-743-1000 |
| Web | www.uh.edu/ |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 22 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty | 1,590 Full-time / 430 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 5,421 Full-time / 473 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $120,147 |
| Staff Average Salary | $70,954 |
| Student Population | 47,980 |
Faculty and Staffs by Occupation
At University of Houston, there are 5,894 employees including both full-time and part-time, instructional and non-instructional staffs. By employment types, 5,421 full-time and 473 part-time staffs work at Houston. By gender there are 2,823 male and 3,071 female employees.
Among them, 2,020 staffs are teaching (instructional) faculty - 1,701 full-time and 436 part-time faculty. By gender there are 1,212 male and 925 female faculty teaching at Houston.
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 | 5,894 | 2,823 | 3,071 | 5,421 | 2,563 | 2,858 | 473 | 260 | 213 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 2,137 | 1,212 | 925 | 1,701 | 964 | 737 | 436 | 248 | 188 |
| Librarians, Curators, and Archivists and other teaching and Instructional support | 94 | 18 | 76 | 93 | 18 | 75 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Management | 1,148 | 469 | 679 | 1,140 | 467 | 673 | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Business and Financial Operations | 865 | 223 | 642 | 859 | 220 | 639 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 590 | 378 | 212 | 573 | 372 | 201 | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 151 | 104 | 47 | 151 | 104 | 47 | - | - | - |
| Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 90 | 24 | 66 | 90 | 24 | 66 | - | - | - |
| Service | 346 | 154 | 192 | 346 | 154 | 192 | - | - | - |
| Sales and related | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Office and Administrative Support | 267 | 47 | 220 | 264 | 46 | 218 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 199 | 190 | 9 | 197 | 190 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | - | - | - |