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Faculty and Staffs by Occupation at University of Mississippi

A total of 12,939 employees, including instructional and non-instructional, both full-time and part-time status work at University of Mississippi. By employment type, there are 11,158 full-time and 1,781 part-time faculty and staffs. By gender, 8,868 female and 4,071 male employees are working at Ole Miss.

The number of instructional staffs (i.e. teaching faculty) is 2,258, which is 17.45% of total employees. On average, 18 students are in a class or assigned per a faculty. By occupation, there are 243 Librarians, 638 management occupation, 768 computer/engineering, and 499 service occupations.

By race/ethnicity, there are 8,041 white (62.15%), 3,695 black (28.56%), and 500 asian (3.86%) employees working at Ole Miss. A total of 186 non-resident alien employees work at Ole Miss.

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 Mississippi
Staff CategoryTotalFull-timePart-time
All Staffs12,939 11,158 1,781
Postsecondary Teachers2,258 1,878 380
Instructional staff2,258 1,878 380
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support243 185 58
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists58 58 -
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians6 6 -
Librarians31 31 -
Library Technicians21 21 -
Other teaching and Instructional Support185 127 58
Management638 628 10
Business and Financial Operations1,088 1,066 22
Computer, Engineering, and Science768 736 32
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media553 530 23
Healthcare Practioners and Technical5,332 4,185 1,147
Service Occupations499 460 39
Sales and Related Occupations2 2 -
Office and Administrative Support1,222 1,168 54
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance282 275 7
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving54 45 9
Faculty & Staffs by Gender at University of Mississippi
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs12,939 8,868 4,071
Postsecondary Teachers2,258 1,111 1,147
Instructional staff2,258 1,111 1,147
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support243 202 41
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists58 41 17
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians6 3 3
Librarians31 24 7
Library Technicians21 14 7
Other teaching and Instructional Support185 161 24
Management638 448 190
Business and Financial Operations1,088 839 249
Computer, Engineering, and Science768 373 395
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media553 310 243
Healthcare Practioners and Technical5,332 4,201 1,131
Service Occupations499 225 274
Sales and Related Occupations2 2 0
Office and Administrative Support1,222 1,133 89
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance282 15 267
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving54 9 45
Faculty & Staffs by Race/Ethnicity at University of Mississippi
OccupationTotalAmerican Indian / Alaska NativeAsianBlack HispanicNativie HawaiianWhiteTwo or More RacesRace Unknown
All Staffs12,939 125003,695 26538,041 16572
Postsecondary Teachers2,258 3220208 7911,601 4036
Instructional staff2,258 3220208 7911,601 4036
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support243 0554 30176 41
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists58 005 2049 20
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians6 000 005 10
Librarians31 000 1029 10
Library Technicians21 005 1015 00
Other teaching and Instructional Support185 0549 10127 21
Management638 04143 90478 12
Business and Financial Operations1,088 311349 220686 150
Computer, Engineering, and Science768 090160 151412 185
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media553 16125 150393 71
Healthcare Practioners and Technical5,332 41511,487 9603,468 6424
Service Occupations499 02306 71177 50
Sales and Related Occupations2 000 002 00
Office and Administrative Support1,222 09755 190424 103
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance282 1281 00197 10
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving54 0027 0027 00
Non-resident Alien Faculty & Staffs at University of Mississippi
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs186 70 116
Postsecondary Teachers70 31 39
Instructional staff70 31 39
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support0 0 0
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists0 0 0
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians0 0 0
Librarians0 0 0
Library Technicians0 0 0
Other teaching and Instructional Support0 0 0
Management1 1 0
Business and Financial Operations2 2 0
Computer, Engineering, and Science67 17 50
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media5 3 2
Healthcare Practioners and Technical38 14 24
Service Occupations1 0 1
Sales and Related Occupations0 0 0
Office and Administrative Support2 2 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.