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Faculty and Staffs by Occupation at University of Kansas

A total of 9,928 employees, including instructional and non-instructional, both full-time and part-time status work at University of Kansas. By employment type, there are 8,958 full-time and 970 part-time faculty and staffs. By gender, 5,445 female and 4,483 male employees are working at KU.

The number of instructional staffs (i.e. teaching faculty) is 3,080, which is 31.02% of total employees. On average, 18 students are in a class or assigned per a faculty. By occupation, there are 787 Librarians, 559 management occupation, 645 computer/engineering, and 437 service occupations.

By race/ethnicity, there are 7,220 white (72.72%), 528 black (5.32%), and 770 asian (7.76%) employees working at KU. A total of 448 non-resident alien employees work at KU.

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 Kansas
Staff CategoryTotalFull-timePart-time
All Staffs9,928 8,958 970
Postsecondary Teachers4,482 3,723 759
Instructional staff3,080 2,643 437
Research1,153 1,033 120
Public service249 47 202
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support787 750 37
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists122 116 6
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians13 13 -
Librarians92 86 6
Library Technicians17 17 -
Other teaching and Instructional Support665 634 31
Management559 552 7
Business and Financial Operations707 684 23
Computer, Engineering, and Science645 623 22
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media423 396 27
Healthcare Practioners and Technical691 679 12
Service Occupations437 426 11
Sales and Related Occupations1 1 -
Office and Administrative Support1,001 932 69
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance188 185 3
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving7 7 -
Faculty & Staffs by Gender at University of Kansas
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs9,928 5,445 4,483
Postsecondary Teachers4,482 2,188 2,294
Instructional staff3,080 1,369 1,711
Research1,153 721 432
Public service249 98 151
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support787 588 199
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists122 84 38
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians13 8 5
Librarians92 64 28
Library Technicians17 12 5
Other teaching and Instructional Support665 504 161
Management559 349 210
Business and Financial Operations707 550 157
Computer, Engineering, and Science645 227 418
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media423 287 136
Healthcare Practioners and Technical691 300 391
Service Occupations437 114 323
Sales and Related Occupations1 0 1
Office and Administrative Support1,001 834 167
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance188 8 180
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving7 0 7
Faculty & Staffs by Race/Ethnicity at University of Kansas
OccupationTotalAmerican Indian / Alaska NativeAsianBlack HispanicNativie HawaiianWhiteTwo or More RacesRace Unknown
All Staffs9,928 53770528 51097,220 265125
Postsecondary Teachers4,482 14502167 16833,138 9775
Instructional staff3,080 12379106 10632,212 6844
Research1,153 210955 560715 2226
Public service249 0146 60211 75
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support787 51955 580620 213
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists122 044 50106 20
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians13 000 1011 10
Librarians92 034 3080 10
Library Technicians17 010 1015 00
Other teaching and Instructional Support665 51551 530514 193
Management559 22330 141473 112
Business and Financial Operations707 93452 351545 225
Computer, Engineering, and Science645 43527 341479 193
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media423 21221 390327 97
Healthcare Practioners and Technical691 311031 280414 2220
Service Occupations437 6968 562278 151
Sales and Related Occupations1 000 001 00
Office and Administrative Support1,001 61965 690785 468
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance188 2710 91156 30
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving7 002 004 01
Non-resident Alien Faculty & Staffs at University of Kansas
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs448 188 260
Postsecondary Teachers318 119 199
Instructional staff150 47 103
Research168 72 96
Public service0 0 0
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support6 4 2
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists1 1 0
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians0 0 0
Librarians1 1 0
Library Technicians0 0 0
Other teaching and Instructional Support5 3 2
Management3 2 1
Business and Financial Operations4 3 1
Computer, Engineering, and Science43 18 25
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media6 4 2
Healthcare Practioners and Technical63 34 29
Service Occupations2 1 1
Sales and Related Occupations0 0 0
Office and Administrative Support3 3 0
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.