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Faculty and Staffs by Occupation at University of Houston

A total of 5,894 employees, including instructional and non-instructional, both full-time and part-time status work at University of Houston. By employment type, there are 5,421 full-time and 473 part-time faculty and staffs. By gender, 3,071 female and 2,823 male employees are working at Houston.

The number of instructional staffs (i.e. teaching faculty) is 2,020, which is 34.27% of total employees. On average, 22 students are in a class or assigned per a faculty. By occupation, there are 94 Librarians, 1,148 management occupation, 590 computer/engineering, and 346 service occupations.

By race/ethnicity, there are 2,304 white (39.09%), 1,111 black (18.85%), and 836 asian (14.18%) employees working at Houston. A total of 348 non-resident alien employees work at Houston.

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 Houston
Staff CategoryTotalFull-timePart-time
All Staffs5,894 5,421 473
Postsecondary Teachers2,137 1,701 436
Instructional staff2,020 1,590 430
Research117 111 6
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support94 93 1
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists65 64 1
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians6 6 -
Librarians45 45 -
Library Technicians14 13 1
Other teaching and Instructional Support29 29 -
Management1,148 1,140 8
Business and Financial Operations865 859 6
Computer, Engineering, and Science590 573 17
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media151 151 -
Healthcare Practioners and Technical90 90 -
Service Occupations346 346 -
Sales and Related Occupations3 3 -
Office and Administrative Support267 264 3
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance199 197 2
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving4 4 -
Faculty & Staffs by Gender at University of Houston
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs5,894 3,071 2,823
Postsecondary Teachers2,137 925 1,212
Instructional staff2,020 872 1,148
Research117 53 64
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support94 76 18
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists65 50 15
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians6 5 1
Librarians45 34 11
Library Technicians14 11 3
Other teaching and Instructional Support29 26 3
Management1,148 679 469
Business and Financial Operations865 642 223
Computer, Engineering, and Science590 212 378
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media151 47 104
Healthcare Practioners and Technical90 66 24
Service Occupations346 192 154
Sales and Related Occupations3 3 0
Office and Administrative Support267 220 47
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance199 9 190
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving4 0 4
Faculty & Staffs by Race/Ethnicity at University of Houston
OccupationTotalAmerican Indian / Alaska NativeAsianBlack HispanicNativie HawaiianWhiteTwo or More RacesRace Unknown
All Staffs5,894 88361,111 1,13542,304 5494
Postsecondary Teachers2,137 2421142 20501,179 1942
Instructional staff2,020 2388138 19801,136 1940
Research117 0334 7043 02
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support94 0517 24044 12
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists65 057 12038 11
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians6 000 005 10
Librarians45 046 7027 00
Library Technicians14 011 506 01
Other teaching and Instructional Support29 0010 1206 01
Management1,148 1119282 2281479 914
Business and Financial Operations865 398296 2290211 610
Computer, Engineering, and Science590 012547 761149 710
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media151 2725 25084 43
Healthcare Practioners and Technical90 01438 13117 04
Service Occupations346 05118 164046 03
Sales and Related Occupations3 000 201 00
Office and Administrative Support267 015106 79054 74
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance199 02736 90140 12
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving4 004 000 00
Non-resident Alien Faculty & Staffs at University of Houston
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs348 143 205
Postsecondary Teachers127 48 79
Instructional staff99 38 61
Research28 10 18
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support1 1 0
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists1 1 0
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians0 0 0
Librarians1 1 0
Library Technicians0 0 0
Other teaching and Instructional Support0 0 0
Management15 7 8
Business and Financial Operations12 9 3
Computer, Engineering, and Science175 66 109
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media1 1 0
Healthcare Practioners and Technical3 2 1
Service Occupations10 7 3
Sales and Related Occupations0 0 0
Office and Administrative Support2 2 0
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance2 0 2
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.