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Faculty and Staffs by Occupation at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

A total of 5,640 employees, including instructional and non-instructional, both full-time and part-time status work at University of Nevada-Las Vegas. By employment type, there are 4,078 full-time and 1,562 part-time faculties and staffs. By gender, 3,031 female and 2,609 male employees are working at UNLV.

The number of instructional staffs (i.e. teaching faculty) is 2,426, which is 43.01% of total employees. On average, 18 students are in a class or assigned per a faculty. By occupation, there are 219 Librarians, 260 management occupation, 300 computer/engineering, and 311 service occupations.

By race/ethnicity, there are 3,196 white (56.67%), 491 black (8.71%), and 745 asian (13.21%) employees working at UNLV. A total of 156 non-resident alien employees work at UNLV.

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 Nevada-Las Vegas
Staff CategoryTotalFull-timePart-time
All Staffs5,640 4,078 1,562
Postsecondary Teachers2,592 1,308 1,284
Instructional staff2,426 1,204 1,222
Research166 104 62
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support219 182 37
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists74 73 1
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians4 4 -
Librarians47 46 1
Library Technicians23 23 -
Other teaching and Instructional Support145 109 36
Management260 254 6
Business and Financial Operations548 515 33
Computer, Engineering, and Science300 292 8
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media507 347 160
Healthcare Practioners and Technical342 318 24
Service Occupations311 310 1
Sales and Related Occupations1 1 -
Office and Administrative Support410 401 9
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance124 124 -
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving26 26 -
Faculty & Staffs by Gender at University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs5,640 3,031 2,609
Postsecondary Teachers2,592 1,292 1,300
Instructional staff2,426 1,199 1,227
Research166 93 73
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support219 160 59
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists74 53 21
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians4 2 2
Librarians47 35 12
Library Technicians23 16 7
Other teaching and Instructional Support145 107 38
Management260 139 121
Business and Financial Operations548 399 149
Computer, Engineering, and Science300 84 216
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media507 289 218
Healthcare Practioners and Technical342 160 182
Service Occupations311 150 161
Sales and Related Occupations1 1 0
Office and Administrative Support410 349 61
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance124 3 121
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving26 5 21
Faculty & Staffs by Race/Ethnicity at University of Nevada-Las Vegas
OccupationTotalAmerican Indian / Alaska NativeAsianBlack HispanicNativie HawaiianWhiteTwo or More RacesRace Unknown
All Staffs5,640 19745491 731433,196 19465
Postsecondary Teachers2,592 5352138 22191,651 7330
Instructional staff2,426 4329131 20381,570 6827
Research166 1237 18181 53
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support219 32622 303124 72
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists74 1136 4245 20
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians4 000 004 00
Librarians47 054 3033 10
Library Technicians23 182 128 10
Other teaching and Instructional Support145 21316 26179 52
Management260 02423 113185 94
Business and Financial Operations548 26864 776292 2610
Computer, Engineering, and Science300 04722 383162 152
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media507 33655 755289 306
Healthcare Practioners and Technical342 111015 322163 103
Service Occupations311 13365 106882 74
Sales and Related Occupations1 000 001 00
Office and Administrative Support410 44457 1012180 123
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance124 0322 34159 41
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving26 028 618 10
Non-resident Alien Faculty & Staffs at University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs156 69 87
Postsecondary Teachers113 47 66
Instructional staff86 37 49
Research27 10 17
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support2 1 1
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists1 0 1
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians0 0 0
Librarians1 0 1
Library Technicians0 0 0
Other teaching and Instructional Support1 1 0
Management1 0 1
Business and Financial Operations3 3 0
Computer, Engineering, and Science11 2 9
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media8 7 1
Healthcare Practioners and Technical6 2 4
Service Occupations5 1 4
Sales and Related Occupations0 0 0
Office and Administrative Support7 6 1
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.