Headcounts and Directory Information
University of Memphis (Memphis) is a public, four-years institute located in Memphis, TN. It has a total enrollment of 20,276 including undergraduate and graduate schools and students to faculty ratio is 16 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 1,336 faculty (instructional staffs), including both full-time and part-time faculty, are working at Memphis. The average faculty salary is $87,855 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 3,462 employees work at Memphis. The average non-instructional staff salary is $67,512. The detailed staff salary information is available at salary by occupation page.
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | Southern Avenue, Memphis, TN |
| Phone Number | 901-678-2000 |
| Web | https://www.memphis.edu/ |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty | 896 Full-time / 440 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 2,649 Full-time / 813 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $87,855 |
| Staff Average Salary | $67,512 |
| Student Population | 20,276 |
Faculty and Staffs by Occupation
At University of Memphis, there are 3,462 employees including both full-time and part-time, instructional and non-instructional staffs. By employment types, 2,649 full-time and 813 part-time staffs work at Memphis. By gender there are 1,417 male and 2,045 female employees.
Among them, 1,336 staffs are teaching (instructional) faculty - 996 full-time and 448 part-time faculty. By gender there are 691 male and 753 female faculty teaching at Memphis.
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 | 3,462 | 1,417 | 2,045 | 2,649 | 1,131 | 1,518 | 813 | 286 | 527 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 1,444 | 691 | 753 | 996 | 514 | 482 | 448 | 177 | 271 |
| Librarians, Curators, and Archivists and other teaching and Instructional support | 619 | 149 | 470 | 512 | 132 | 380 | 107 | 17 | 90 |
| Management | 126 | 57 | 69 | 125 | 56 | 69 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Business and Financial Operations | 294 | 95 | 199 | 287 | 93 | 194 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 211 | 115 | 96 | 151 | 84 | 67 | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 127 | 61 | 66 | 101 | 57 | 44 | 26 | 4 | 22 |
| Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 27 | 4 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 15 |
| Service | 274 | 130 | 144 | 209 | 96 | 113 | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Office and Administrative Support | 247 | 40 | 207 | 164 | 21 | 143 | 83 | 19 | 64 |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 87 | 73 | 14 | 87 | 73 | 14 | - | - | - |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | - | - | - |