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Faculty and Staffs by Occupation at Washington University in St Louis

A total of 18,924 employees, including instructional and non-instructional, both full-time and part-time status work at Washington University in St Louis. By employment type, there are 17,062 full-time and 1,862 part-time faculties and staffs. By gender, 12,343 female and 6,581 male employees are working at WUSTL.

The number of instructional staffs (i.e. teaching faculty) is 2,295, which is 12.13% of total employees. On average, 7 students are in a class or assigned per a faculty. By occupation, there are 272 Librarians, 1,371 management occupation, 2,630 computer/engineering, and 1,726 service occupations.

By race/ethnicity, there are 13,187 white (69.68%), 2,332 black (12.32%), and 2,107 asian (11.13%) employees working at WUSTL. A total of 182 non-resident alien employees work at WUSTL.

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 Washington University in St Louis
Staff CategoryTotalFull-timePart-time
All Staffs18,924 17,062 1,862
Postsecondary Teachers5,065 4,373 692
Instructional staff2,295 1,805 490
Research1,123 1,085 38
Public service1,647 1,483 164
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support272 180 92
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists83 78 5
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians20 18 2
Librarians63 60 3
Other teaching and Instructional Support189 102 87
Management1,371 1,351 20
Business and Financial Operations1,484 1,440 44
Computer, Engineering, and Science2,630 2,415 215
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media572 501 71
Healthcare Practioners and Technical2,619 2,181 438
Service Occupations1,726 1,604 122
Sales and Related Occupations10 10 -
Office and Administrative Support2,838 2,678 160
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance259 254 5
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving78 75 3
Faculty & Staffs by Gender at Washington University in St Louis
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs18,924 12,343 6,581
Postsecondary Teachers5,065 2,150 2,915
Instructional staff2,295 904 1,391
Research1,123 485 638
Public service1,647 761 886
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support272 204 68
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists83 56 27
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians20 10 10
Librarians63 46 17
Other teaching and Instructional Support189 148 41
Management1,371 904 467
Business and Financial Operations1,484 1,198 286
Computer, Engineering, and Science2,630 1,378 1,252
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media572 416 156
Healthcare Practioners and Technical2,619 2,212 407
Service Occupations1,726 1,308 418
Sales and Related Occupations10 8 2
Office and Administrative Support2,838 2,514 324
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance259 13 246
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving78 38 40
Faculty & Staffs by Race/Ethnicity at Washington University in St Louis
OccupationTotalAmerican Indian / Alaska NativeAsianBlack HispanicNativie HawaiianWhiteTwo or More RacesRace Unknown
All Staffs18,924 312,1072,332 6002213,187 276187
Postsecondary Teachers5,065 51,136208 20793,244 6273
Instructional staff2,295 3349125 8101,674 3616
Research1,123 144931 552450 917
Public service1,647 133852 7171,120 1740
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support272 11516 50229 51
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists83 055 0073 00
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians20 000 0020 00
Librarians63 055 0053 00
Other teaching and Instructional Support189 11011 50156 51
Management1,371 343129 3731,138 144
Business and Financial Operations1,484 247183 3301,188 235
Computer, Engineering, and Science2,630 2586167 8431,663 5325
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media572 11581 200442 94
Healthcare Practioners and Technical2,619 3128212 5722,149 2835
Service Occupations1,726 372555 672969 3816
Sales and Related Occupations10 101 008 00
Office and Administrative Support2,838 659720 8611,899 4124
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance259 3645 32199 10
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving78 1015 1059 20
Non-resident Alien Faculty & Staffs at Washington University in St Louis
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs182 86 96
Postsecondary Teachers121 56 65
Instructional staff11 7 4
Research109 49 60
Public service1 0 1
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
Other teaching and Instructional Support0 0 0
Management0 0 0
Business and Financial Operations3 3 0
Computer, Engineering, and Science47 23 24
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media0 0 0
Healthcare Practioners and Technical5 3 2
Service Occupations4 1 3
Sales and Related Occupations0 0 0
Office and Administrative Support2 0 2
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.