Headcounts and Directory Information
Vanderbilt University (Vanderbilt) is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Nashville, TN. It has a total enrollment of 13,710 including undergraduate and graduate schools and students to faculty ratio is 7 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 1,524 faculties (instructional staffs), including both full-time and part-time faculties, are working at Vanderbilt. The average faculty salary is $136,648 for the academic year 2022-2023. You can check salary information in detail at faculty salary by academic rank.
For non-instructional staffs, a total of 5,880 employees work at Vanderbilt. The average non-instructional staff salary is $81,289. The detailed staff salary information is available at salary by occupation page.
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 2101 West End Avenue, Nashville, TN |
| Phone Number | 615-322-7311 |
| Web | www.vanderbilt.edu |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7 to 1 |
| Number of Faculties | 1,249 Full-time / 275 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 5,245 Full-time / 635 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $136,648 |
| Staff Average Salary | $81,289 |
| Student Population | 13,710 |
Faculty and Staffs by Occupation
At Vanderbilt University, there are 6,355 employees including both full-time and part-time, instructional and non-instructional staffs. By employment types, 5,709 full-time and 646 part-time staffs work at Vanderbilt. By gender there are 2,848 male and 3,507 female employees.
Among them, 1,524 staffs are teaching (instructional) faculties - 1,638 full-time and 326 part-time faculties. By gender there are 1,013 male and 951 female faculties teaching at Vanderbilt.
The following table summarizes the number of faculties 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 | 6,355 | 2,848 | 3,507 | 5,709 | 2,555 | 3,154 | 646 | 293 | 353 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 1,964 | 1,013 | 951 | 1,638 | 855 | 783 | 326 | 158 | 168 |
| Librarians, Curators, and Archivists and other teaching and Instructional support | 292 | 50 | 242 | 284 | 49 | 235 | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| Management | 669 | 245 | 424 | 662 | 244 | 418 | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Business and Financial Operations | 527 | 163 | 364 | 521 | 159 | 362 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 612 | 360 | 252 | 575 | 350 | 225 | 37 | 10 | 27 |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 541 | 171 | 370 | 454 | 157 | 297 | 87 | 14 | 73 |
| Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 113 | 43 | 70 | 88 | 30 | 58 | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Service | 786 | 407 | 379 | 752 | 394 | 358 | 34 | 13 | 21 |
| Sales and related | 47 | 11 | 36 | 46 | 11 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Office and Administrative Support | 578 | 197 | 381 | 483 | 128 | 355 | 95 | 69 | 26 |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 109 | 97 | 12 | 108 | 96 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 117 | 91 | 26 | 98 | 82 | 16 | 19 | 9 | 10 |