Table 287.

Employees in degree-granting institutions, by race/ethnicity, sex, employment status, control and level of institution, and primary occupation: Fall 2011

Sex, employment status, control and level of institution, and primary occupation	Total	White	Minority								Race/ ethnicity unknown	Non- resident alien2
			Total	Per- cent1	Black	Hispanic	Asian	Pacific Islander	American Indian/ Alaska Native	Two or more races
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13
All institutions	3,840,980	2,641,977	886,588	25.1	376,063	238,830	213,807	7,864	20,808	29,216	144,366	168,049
Professional staff	2,923,961	2,057,876	582,639	22.1	223,408	140,021	177,622	5,572	13,814	22,202	122,456	160,990
Executive/administrative/managerial	238,718	186,384	46,633	20.0	22,495	12,816	8,217	351	1,227	1,527	4,717	984
Faculty (instruction/research/     public service)	1,523,615	1,124,745	284,394	20.2	105,292	65,271	94,065	3,069	7,235	9,462	71,823	42,653
Graduate assistants	355,916	179,433	56,936	24.1	13,736	14,028	23,107	549	1,193	4,323	23,074	96,473
Other professional	805,712	567,314	194,676	25.5	81,885	47,906	52,233	1,603	4,159	6,890	22,842	20,880
Nonprofessional staff	917,019	584,101	303,949	34.2	152,655	98,809	36,185	2,292	6,994	7,014	21,910	7,059
Males	1,754,713	1,210,791	371,721	23.5	141,656	101,701	104,131	3,411	8,847	11,975	70,554	101,647
Professional staff	1,402,698	988,566	254,665	20.5	84,620	62,069	89,903	2,495	6,040	9,538	61,017	98,450
Executive/administrative/managerial	109,374	87,761	18,849	17.7	8,572	5,198	3,783	167	523	606	2,224	540
Faculty (instruction/research/     public service)	789,197	585,856	140,179	19.3	43,797	33,028	54,076	1,393	3,460	4,425	36,475	26,687
Graduate assistants	188,468	90,684	26,335	22.5	5,351	6,480	11,721	277	529	1,977	12,238	59,211
Other professional	315,659	224,265	69,302	23.6	26,900	17,363	20,323	658	1,528	2,530	10,080	12,012
Nonprofessional staff	352,015	222,225	117,056	34.5	57,036	39,632	14,228	916	2,807	2,437	9,537	3,197
Females	2,086,267	1,431,186	514,867	26.5	234,407	137,129	109,676	4,453	11,961	17,241	73,812	66,402
Professional staff	1,521,263	1,069,310	327,974	23.5	138,788	77,952	87,719	3,077	7,774	12,664	61,439	62,540
Executive/administrative/managerial	129,344	98,623	27,784	22.0	13,923	7,618	4,434	184	704	921	2,493	444
Faculty (instruction/research/     public service)	734,418	538,889	144,215	21.1	61,495	32,243	39,989	1,676	3,775	5,037	35,348	15,966
Graduate assistants	167,448	88,749	30,601	25.6	8,385	7,548	11,386	272	664	2,346	10,836	37,262
Other professional	490,053	343,049	125,374	26.8	54,985	30,543	31,910	945	2,631	4,360	12,762	8,868
Nonprofessional staff	565,004	361,876	186,893	34.1	95,619	59,177	21,957	1,376	4,187	4,577	12,373	3,862
Full-time	2,435,533	1,708,829	616,778	26.5	265,974	166,970	148,225	4,753	14,110	16,746	52,917	57,009
Professional staff	1,693,088	1,235,717	366,583	22.9	137,245	86,565	119,613	3,183	8,383	11,594	38,489	52,299
Executive/administrative/managerial	231,602	180,522	45,645	20.2	22,124	12,577	7,922	339	1,199	1,484	4,536	899
Faculty (instruction/research/     public service)	761,619	563,689	147,517	20.7	41,649	31,331	65,438	1,449	3,529	4,121	17,000	33,413
Other professional	699,867	491,506	173,421	26.1	73,472	42,657	46,253	1,395	3,655	5,989	16,953	17,987
Nonprofessional staff	742,445	473,112	250,195	34.6	128,729	80,405	28,612	1,570	5,727	5,152	14,428	4,710
Part-time	1,405,447	933,148	269,810	22.4	110,089	71,860	65,582	3,111	6,698	12,470	91,449	111,040
Professional staff	1,230,873	822,159	216,056	20.8	86,163	53,456	58,009	2,389	5,431	10,608	83,967	108,691
Executive/administrative/managerial	7,116	5,862	988	14.4	371	239	295	12	28	43	181	85
Faculty (instruction/research/     public service)	761,996	561,056	136,877	19.6	63,643	33,940	28,627	1,620	3,706	5,341	54,823	9,240
Graduate assistants	355,916	179,433	56,936	24.1	13,736	14,028	23,107	549	1,193	4,323	23,074	96,473
Other professional	105,845	75,808	21,255	21.9	8,413	5,249	5,980	208	504	901	5,889	2,893
Nonprofessional staff	174,574	110,989	53,754	32.6	23,926	18,404	7,573	722	1,267	1,862	7,482	2,349
Public 4-year	1,843,204	1,233,523	431,633	25.9	168,729	114,476	121,067	2,912	10,736	13,713	58,715	119,333
Professional staff	1,390,625	945,006	280,536	22.9	91,210	66,656	103,273	2,025	6,931	10,441	49,159	115,924
Executive/administrative/managerial	84,911	66,353	16,968	20.4	8,405	4,354	3,177	81	527	424	1,172	418
Faculty (instruction/research/     public service)	575,534	419,577	110,291	20.8	30,671	24,565	48,374	780	2,871	3,030	20,368	25,298
Graduate assistants	285,905	147,122	46,355	24.0	11,101	11,670	18,435	444	1,045	3,660	15,699	76,729
Other professional	444,275	311,954	106,922	25.5	41,033	26,067	33,287	720	2,488	3,327	11,920	13,479
Nonprofessional staff	452,579	288,517	151,097	34.4	77,519	47,820	17,794	887	3,805	3,272	9,556	3,409
Private 4-year	1,297,486	906,570	288,527	24.1	129,943	71,026	69,834	2,670	4,727	10,327	57,341	45,048
Professional staff	1,008,814	721,680	194,497	21.2	80,669	42,407	57,921	2,005	3,359	8,136	49,923	42,714
Executive/administrative/managerial	118,268	93,231	21,783	18.9	10,134	6,047	4,138	204	397	863	2,776	478
Faculty (instruction/research/     public service)	540,093	396,614	97,185	19.7	39,077	18,915	32,451	1,085	1,856	3,801	30,995	15,299
Graduate assistants	70,011	32,311	10,581	24.7	2,635	2,358	4,672	105	148	663	7,375	19,744
Other professional	280,442	199,524	64,948	24.6	28,823	15,087	16,660	611	958	2,809	8,777	7,193
Nonprofessional staff	288,672	184,890	94,030	33.7	49,274	28,619	11,913	665	1,368	2,191	7,418	2,334
Public 2-year	641,616	466,533	145,954	23.8	67,607	46,468	21,022	1,944	4,946	3,967	25,538	3,591
Professional staff	474,644	360,297	91,249	20.2	43,329	25,826	14,899	1,290	3,211	2,694	20,806	2,292
Executive/administrative/managerial	27,562	21,423	5,598	20.7	2,947	1,579	663	35	247	127	470	71
Faculty (instruction/research/     public service)	377,696	289,262	67,649	19.0	30,708	19,247	12,257	1,052	2,336	2,049	18,764	2,021
Graduate assistants	0	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†
Other professional	69,386	49,612	18,002	26.6	9,674	5,000	1,979	203	628	518	1,572	200
Nonprofessional staff	166,972	106,236	54,705	34.0	24,278	20,642	6,123	654	1,735	1,273	4,732	1,299
Private 2-year	58,674	35,351	20,474	36.7	9,784	6,860	1,884	338	399	1,209	2,772	77
Professional staff	49,878	30,893	16,357	34.6	8,200	5,132	1,529	252	313	931	2,568	60
Executive/administrative/managerial	7,977	5,377	2,284	29.8	1,009	836	239	31	56	113	299	17
Faculty (instruction/research/     public service)	30,292	19,292	9,269	32.5	4,836	2,544	983	152	172	582	1,696	35
Graduate assistants	0	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†
Other professional	11,609	6,224	4,804	43.6	2,355	1,752	307	69	85	236	573	8
Nonprofessional staff	8,796	4,458	4,117	48.0	1,584	1,728	355	86	86	278	204	17

†Not applicable.

1 Combined total of staff who were Black, Hispanic, Asian, Pacific Islander, American Indian/Alaska Native, and of two or more races as a percentage of total staff, excluding race/ethnicity unknown and nonresident alien.

2 Race/ethnicity not collected.

NOTE: Degree-granting institutions grant associate’s or higher degrees and participate in Title IV federal financial aid programs. Includes institutions with fewer than 15 full-time employees; these institutions did not report staff data prior to 2007. By definition, all graduate assistants are part time. Race categories exclude persons of Hispanic ethnicity.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Winter 2011-12, Human Resources component, Fall Staff section. (This table was prepared July 2012.)