Headcounts and Directory Information
Western Colorado University (Western Colorado) is a public, four-years institute located in Gunnison, CO. It has a total enrollment of 3,548 including undergraduate and graduate schools and students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (medium programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree.
A total of 176 faculties (instructional staffs), including both full-time and part-time faculties, are working at Western Colorado. The average faculty salary is $63,732 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 387 employees work at Western Colorado. The average non-instructional staff salary is $56,083. The detailed staff salary information is available at salary by occupation page.
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 1 Western Way, Gunnison, CO |
| Phone Number | 970-943-2119 |
| Web | www.western.edu |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| Number of Faculties | 136 Full-time / 40 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 332 Full-time / 55 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $63,732 |
| Staff Average Salary | $56,083 |
| Student Population | 3,548 |
Faculty and Staffs by Occupation
At Western Colorado University, there are 393 employees including both full-time and part-time, instructional and non-instructional staffs. By employment types, 333 full-time and 60 part-time staffs work at Western Colorado. By gender there are 188 male and 205 female employees.
Among them, 176 staffs are teaching (instructional) faculties - 136 full-time and 50 part-time faculties. By gender there are 94 male and 92 female faculties teaching at Western Colorado.
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 | 393 | 188 | 205 | 333 | 164 | 169 | 60 | 24 | 36 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 186 | 94 | 92 | 136 | 77 | 59 | 50 | 17 | 33 |
| Librarians, Curators, and Archivists and other teaching and Instructional support | 26 | 7 | 19 | 25 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Management | 26 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 11 | 15 | - | - | - |
| Business and Financial Operations | 21 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 3 | 18 | - | - | - |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 17 | 13 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 51 | 26 | 25 | 45 | 22 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Service | 35 | 24 | 11 | 34 | 23 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sales and related | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Office and Administrative Support | 19 | 0 | 19 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 10 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - |