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Faculty and Staffs by Occupation at University of Houston

A total of 5,512 employees, including instructional and non-instructional, both full-time and part-time status work at University of Houston. By employment type, there are 5,066 full-time and 446 part-time faculties and staffs. By gender, 2,859 female and 2,653 male employees are working at Houston.

The number of instructional staffs (i.e. teaching faculty) is 1,930, which is 35.01% of total employees. On average, 21 students are in a class or assigned per a faculty. By occupation, there are 97 Librarians, 1,035 management occupation, 527 computer/engineering, and 309 service occupations.

By race/ethnicity, there are 2,263 white (41.06%), 989 black (17.94%), and 786 asian (14.26%) employees working at Houston. A total of 302 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 Staffs5,512 5,066 446
Postsecondary Teachers2,042 1,627 415
Instructional staff1,930 1,529 401
Research112 98 14
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support97 96 1
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists70 69 1
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians6 6 -
Librarians50 50 -
Library Technicians14 13 1
Other teaching and Instructional Support27 27 -
Management1,035 1,027 8
Business and Financial Operations821 815 6
Computer, Engineering, and Science527 516 11
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media145 144 1
Healthcare Practioners and Technical79 79 -
Service Occupations309 309 -
Sales and Related Occupations1 1 -
Office and Administrative Support262 260 2
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance190 188 2
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving4 4 -
Faculty & Staffs by Gender at University of Houston
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs5,512 2,859 2,653
Postsecondary Teachers2,042 855 1,187
Instructional staff1,930 811 1,119
Research112 44 68
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support97 78 19
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists70 53 17
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians6 5 1
Librarians50 37 13
Library Technicians14 11 3
Other teaching and Instructional Support27 25 2
Management1,035 600 435
Business and Financial Operations821 623 198
Computer, Engineering, and Science527 190 337
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media145 46 99
Healthcare Practioners and Technical79 59 20
Service Occupations309 177 132
Sales and Related Occupations1 1 0
Office and Administrative Support262 220 42
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance190 10 180
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 Staffs5,512 6786989 1,04742,263 5560
Postsecondary Teachers2,042 1390122 19401,168 2026
Instructional staff1,930 1360120 19001,120 2024
Research112 0302 4048 02
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support97 0716 27044 11
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists70 066 16040 10
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians6 000 104 10
Librarians50 055 8031 00
Library Technicians14 011 705 00
Other teaching and Instructional Support27 0110 1104 01
Management1,035 1107222 2111458 1110
Business and Financial Operations821 294290 2020211 75
Computer, Engineering, and Science527 012146 632148 66
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media145 2624 31077 13
Healthcare Practioners and Technical79 01524 13118 22
Service Occupations309 05107 143045 01
Sales and Related Occupations1 000 000 00
Office and Administrative Support262 014101 78056 73
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance190 02734 85038 02
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving4 003 000 01
Non-resident Alien Faculty & Staffs at University of Houston
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs302 119 183
Postsecondary Teachers121 44 77
Instructional staff95 35 60
Research26 9 17
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
Management14 6 8
Business and Financial Operations10 8 2
Computer, Engineering, and Science135 48 87
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media1 1 0
Healthcare Practioners and Technical4 3 1
Service Occupations8 6 2
Sales and Related Occupations1 1 0
Office and Administrative Support3 1 2
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance4 0 4
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.