Table 314.30.

Employees in degree-granting postsecondary institutions, by employment status, sex, control and level of institution, and primary occupation: Fall 2018

Control and level of institution and primary occupation	Full-time and part-time					Full-time				Part-time
	Total		Males	Females		Total		Males	Females	Total	Males	Females
	Number	Percentage distri- bution		Number	Percent of all employees	Number	Percent of all employees
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13
All institutions	3,923,374	100.0	1,767,361	2,156,013	55.0	2,549,864	65.0	1,134,999	1,414,865	1,373,510	632,362	741,148
Faculty (instruction/research/public service)	1,542,613	39.3	771,594	771,019	50.0	832,119	53.9	443,589	388,530	710,494	328,005	382,489
Instruction	1,422,754	36.3	705,729	717,025	50.4	731,543	51.4	387,144	344,399	691,211	318,585	372,626
Research	90,489	2.3	51,730	38,759	42.8	78,656	86.9	45,574	33,082	11,833	6,156	5,677
Public service	29,370	0.7	14,135	15,235	51.9	21,920	74.6	10,871	11,049	7,450	3,264	4,186
Graduate assistants	382,715	9.8	196,792	185,923	48.6	†	†	†	†	382,715	196,792	185,923
Librarians, curators, and archivists	41,495	1.1	12,354	29,141	70.2	34,892	84.1	10,558	24,334	6,603	1,796	4,807
Student and academic affairs and other education      services	182,831	4.7	58,059	124,772	68.2	125,264	68.5	36,404	88,860	57,567	21,655	35,912
Management	262,919	6.7	113,505	149,414	56.8	255,881	97.3	110,690	145,191	7,038	2,815	4,223
Business and financial operations	219,793	5.6	59,552	160,241	72.9	206,333	93.9	55,957	150,376	13,460	3,595	9,865
Computer, engineering, and science	238,073	6.1	143,457	94,616	39.7	219,241	92.1	134,978	84,263	18,832	8,479	10,353
Community, social service, legal, arts, design,      entertainment, sports, and media	185,765	4.7	83,114	102,651	55.3	151,033	81.3	66,137	84,896	34,732	16,977	17,755
Healthcare practitioners and technicians	111,076	2.8	32,561	78,515	70.7	93,426	84.1	28,029	65,397	17,650	4,532	13,118
Service occupations	242,151	6.2	139,252	102,899	42.5	202,902	83.8	117,976	84,926	39,249	21,276	17,973
Sales and related occupations	12,534	0.3	4,375	8,159	65.1	10,142	80.9	3,677	6,465	2,392	698	1,694
Office and administrative support	409,591	10.4	70,126	339,465	82.9	334,256	81.6	49,814	284,442	75,335	20,312	55,023
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	73,098	1.9	67,276	5,822	8.0	69,197	94.7	64,483	4,714	3,901	2,793	1,108
Production, transportation, and material moving	18,720	0.5	15,344	3,376	18.0	15,178	81.1	12,707	2,471	3,542	2,637	905
Public 4-year	2,019,697	100.0	928,516	1,091,181	54.0	1,375,487	68.1	626,530	748,957	644,210	301,986	342,224
Faculty (instruction/research/public service)	670,734	33.2	348,778	321,956	48.0	441,689	65.9	242,451	199,238	229,045	106,327	122,718
Instruction	598,731	29.6	309,476	289,255	48.3	381,191	63.7	209,002	172,189	217,540	100,474	117,066
Research	55,798	2.8	31,528	24,270	43.5	46,746	83.8	26,833	19,913	9,052	4,695	4,357
Public service	16,205	0.8	7,774	8,431	52.0	13,752	84.9	6,616	7,136	2,453	1,158	1,295
Graduate assistants	299,254	14.8	153,396	145,858	48.7	†	†	†	†	299,254	153,396	145,858
Librarians, curators, and archivists	18,673	0.9	5,773	12,900	69.1	16,756	89.7	5,200	11,556	1,917	573	1,344
Student and academic affairs and other education      services	73,163	3.6	22,574	50,589	69.1	56,281	76.9	16,405	39,876	16,882	6,169	10,713
Management	120,750	6.0	53,726	67,024	55.5	117,237	97.1	52,303	64,934	3,513	1,423	2,090
Business and financial operations	131,507	6.5	35,761	95,746	72.8	122,648	93.3	33,304	89,344	8,859	2,457	6,402
Computer, engineering, and science	146,914	7.3	88,391	58,523	39.8	135,210	92.0	83,465	51,745	11,704	4,926	6,778
Community, social service, legal, arts, design,      entertainment, sports, and media	89,703	4.4	37,834	51,869	57.8	77,786	86.7	32,739	45,047	11,917	5,095	6,822
Healthcare practitioners and technicians	73,591	3.6	21,995	51,596	70.1	63,836	86.7	19,898	43,938	9,755	2,097	7,658
Service occupations	129,155	6.4	70,221	58,934	45.6	112,711	87.3	62,103	50,608	16,444	8,118	8,326
Sales and related occupations	3,080	0.2	1,158	1,922	62.4	2,197	71.3	893	1,304	883	265	618
Office and administrative support	202,560	10.0	34,127	168,433	83.2	172,393	85.1	25,819	146,574	30,167	8,308	21,859
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	48,166	2.4	44,459	3,707	7.7	45,935	95.4	42,823	3,112	2,231	1,636	595
Production, transportation, and material moving	12,447	0.6	10,323	2,124	17.1	10,808	86.8	9,127	1,681	1,639	1,196	443
Public 2-year	566,458	100.0	239,775	326,683	57.7	275,873	48.7	111,582	164,291	290,585	128,193	162,392
Faculty (instruction/research/public service)	310,101	54.7	140,989	169,112	54.5	101,069	32.6	45,209	55,860	209,032	95,780	113,252
Instruction	306,576	54.1	139,675	166,901	54.4	100,515	32.8	45,018	55,497	206,061	94,657	111,404
Research	111	#	37	74	66.7	97	87.4	32	65	14	5	9
Public service	3,414	0.6	1,277	2,137	62.6	457	13.4	159	298	2,957	1,118	1,839
Graduate assistants	17	#	14	3	17.6	†	†	†	†	17	14	3
Librarians, curators, and archivists	5,493	1.0	1,266	4,227	77.0	3,499	63.7	823	2,676	1,994	443	1,551
Student and academic affairs and other education      services	49,475	8.7	17,295	32,180	65.0	21,736	43.9	6,351	15,385	27,739	10,944	16,795
Management	31,923	5.6	13,009	18,914	59.2	30,855	96.7	12,580	18,275	1,068	429	639
Business and financial operations	16,290	2.9	4,182	12,108	74.3	14,591	89.6	3,693	10,898	1,699	489	1,210
Computer, engineering, and science	15,604	2.8	10,477	5,127	32.9	13,199	84.6	9,019	4,180	2,405	1,458	947
Community, social service, legal, arts, design,      entertainment, sports, and media	23,427	4.1	8,902	14,525	62.0	16,016	68.4	5,671	10,345	7,411	3,231	4,180
Healthcare practitioners and technicians	1,525	0.3	530	995	65.2	714	46.8	293	421	811	237	574
Service occupations	32,546	5.7	22,514	10,032	30.8	22,836	70.2	16,381	6,455	9,710	6,133	3,577
Sales and related occupations	1,668	0.3	446	1,222	73.3	955	57.3	260	695	713	186	527
Office and administrative support	71,332	12.6	13,862	57,470	80.6	44,565	62.5	5,905	38,660	26,767	7,957	18,810
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	5,774	1.0	5,285	489	8.5	5,113	88.6	4,807	306	661	478	183
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,283	0.2	1,004	279	21.7	725	56.5	590	135	558	414	144
Private nonprofit 4-year	1,213,723	100.0	550,090	663,633	54.7	837,644	69.0	373,602	464,042	376,079	176,488	199,591
Faculty (instruction/research/public service)	487,473	40.2	250,732	236,741	48.6	272,084	55.8	148,331	123,753	215,389	102,401	112,988
Instruction	443,271	36.5	225,541	217,730	49.1	232,640	52.5	125,558	107,082	210,631	99,983	110,648
Research	34,518	2.8	20,138	14,380	41.7	31,761	92.0	18,687	13,074	2,757	1,451	1,306
Public service	9,684	0.8	5,053	4,631	47.8	7,683	79.3	4,086	3,597	2,001	967	1,034
Graduate assistants	83,066	6.8	43,245	39,821	47.9	†	†	†	†	83,066	43,245	39,821
Librarians, curators, and archivists	16,369	1.3	5,088	11,281	68.9	14,021	85.7	4,397	9,624	2,348	691	1,657
Student and academic affairs and other education      services	48,961	4.0	14,844	34,117	69.7	37,145	75.9	10,775	26,370	11,816	4,069	7,747
Management	100,279	8.3	42,628	57,651	57.5	98,030	97.8	41,738	56,292	2,249	890	1,359
Business and financial operations	67,656	5.6	18,363	49,293	72.9	64,955	96.0	17,754	47,201	2,701	609	2,092
Computer, engineering, and science	73,558	6.1	43,061	30,497	41.5	68,937	93.7	41,044	27,893	4,621	2,017	2,604
Community, social service, legal, arts, design,      entertainment, sports, and media	69,310	5.7	34,987	34,323	49.5	54,420	78.5	26,608	27,812	14,890	8,379	6,511
Healthcare practitioners and technicians	35,662	2.9	9,922	25,740	72.2	28,685	80.4	7,751	20,934	6,977	2,171	4,806
Service occupations	78,169	6.4	45,023	33,146	42.4	65,822	84.2	38,507	27,315	12,347	6,516	5,831
Sales and related occupations	3,485	0.3	1,199	2,286	65.6	2,854	81.9	1,015	1,839	631	184	447
Office and administrative support	126,274	10.4	20,018	106,256	84.1	109,430	86.7	16,291	93,139	16,844	3,727	13,117
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	18,640	1.5	17,098	1,542	8.3	17,728	95.1	16,492	1,236	912	606	306
Production, transportation, and material moving	4,821	0.4	3,882	939	19.5	3,533	73.3	2,899	634	1,288	983	305
Private nonprofit 2-year	7,655	100.0	2,874	4,781	62.5	5,326	69.6	1,879	3,447	2,329	995	1,334
Faculty (instruction/research/public service)	3,541	46.3	1,415	2,126	60.0	1,637	46.2	598	1,039	1,904	817	1,087
Instruction	3,518	46.0	1,405	2,113	60.1	1,618	46.0	591	1,027	1,900	814	1,086
Research	8	0.1	2	6	75.0	8	100.0	2	6	0	0	0
Public service	15	0.2	8	7	46.7	11	73.3	5	6	4	3	1
Graduate assistants	11	0.1	7	4	36.4	†	†	†	†	11	7	4
Librarians, curators, and archivists	101	1.3	21	80	79.2	68	67.3	16	52	33	5	28
Student and academic affairs and other education      services	1,408	18.4	423	985	70.0	1,339	95.1	397	942	69	26	43
Management	763	10.0	333	430	56.4	744	97.5	321	423	19	12	7
Business and financial operations	202	2.6	61	141	69.8	188	93.1	60	128	14	1	13
Computer, engineering, and science	137	1.8	106	31	22.6	130	94.9	102	28	7	4	3
Community, social service, legal, arts, design,      entertainment, sports, and media	224	2.9	119	105	46.9	178	79.5	90	88	46	29	17
Healthcare practitioners and technicians	30	0.4	5	25	83.3	7	23.3	1	6	23	4	19
Service occupations	195	2.5	138	57	29.2	113	57.9	77	36	82	61	21
Sales and related occupations	485	6.3	130	355	73.2	479	98.8	128	351	6	2	4
Office and administrative support	509	6.6	75	434	85.3	405	79.6	57	348	104	18	86
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	46	0.6	39	7	15.2	38	82.6	32	6	8	7	1
Production, transportation, and material moving	3	#	2	1	33.3	0	0.0	0	0	3	2	1
Private for-profit 4-year	93,193	100.0	37,920	55,273	59.3	41,783	44.8	16,362	25,421	51,410	21,558	29,852
Faculty (instruction/research/public service)	58,317	62.6	24,789	33,528	57.5	10,514	18.0	4,728	5,786	47,803	20,061	27,742
Instruction	58,261	62.5	24,760	33,501	57.5	10,489	18.0	4,716	5,773	47,772	20,044	27,728
Research	19	#	10	9	47.4	13	68.4	7	6	6	3	3
Public service	37	#	19	18	48.6	12	32.4	5	7	25	14	11
Graduate assistants	367	0.4	130	237	64.6	†	†	†	†	367	130	237
Librarians, curators, and archivists	685	0.7	160	525	76.6	442	64.5	98	344	243	62	181
Student and academic affairs and other education      services	7,852	8.4	2,430	5,422	69.1	7,021	89.4	2,051	4,970	831	379	452
Management	6,827	7.3	2,868	3,959	58.0	6,701	98.2	2,824	3,877	126	44	82
Business and financial operations	3,174	3.4	953	2,221	70.0	3,070	96.7	927	2,143	104	26	78
Computer, engineering, and science	1,664	1.8	1,244	420	25.2	1,597	96.0	1,195	402	67	49	18
Community, social service, legal, arts, design,      entertainment, sports, and media	2,881	3.1	1,185	1,696	58.9	2,491	86.5	973	1,518	390	212	178
Healthcare practitioners and technicians	195	0.2	79	116	59.5	151	77.4	68	83	44	11	33
Service occupations	1,679	1.8	1,103	576	34.3	1,220	72.7	783	437	459	320	139
Sales and related occupations	2,622	2.8	1,013	1,609	61.4	2,567	97.9	990	1,577	55	23	32
Office and administrative support	6,476	6.9	1,590	4,886	75.4	5,633	87.0	1,405	4,228	843	185	658
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	299	0.3	253	46	15.4	269	90.0	233	36	30	20	10
Production, transportation, and material moving	155	0.2	123	32	20.6	107	69.0	87	20	48	36	12
Private for-profit 2-year	22,648	100.0	8,186	14,462	63.9	13,751	60.7	5,044	8,707	8,897	3,142	5,755
Faculty (instruction/research/public service)	12,447	55.0	4,891	7,556	60.7	5,126	41.2	2,272	2,854	7,321	2,619	4,702
Instruction	12,397	54.7	4,872	7,525	60.7	5,090	41.1	2,259	2,831	7,307	2,613	4,694
Research	35	0.2	15	20	57.1	31	88.6	13	18	4	2	2
Public service	15	0.1	4	11	73.3	5	33.3	0	5	10	4	6
Graduate assistants	0	0.0	0	0	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†
Librarians, curators, and archivists	174	0.8	46	128	73.6	106	60.9	24	82	68	22	46
Student and academic affairs and other education      services	1,972	8.7	493	1,479	75.0	1,742	88.3	425	1,317	230	68	162
Management	2,377	10.5	941	1,436	60.4	2,314	97.3	924	1,390	63	17	46
Business and financial operations	964	4.3	232	732	75.9	881	91.4	219	662	83	13	70
Computer, engineering, and science	196	0.9	178	18	9.2	168	85.7	153	15	28	25	3
Community, social service, legal, arts, design,      entertainment, sports, and media	220	1.0	87	133	60.5	142	64.5	56	86	78	31	47
Healthcare practitioners and technicians	73	0.3	30	43	58.9	33	45.2	18	15	40	12	28
Service occupations	407	1.8	253	154	37.8	200	49.1	125	75	207	128	79
Sales and related occupations	1,194	5.3	429	765	64.1	1,090	91.3	391	699	104	38	66
Office and administrative support	2,440	10.8	454	1,986	81.4	1,830	75.0	337	1,493	610	117	493
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	173	0.8	142	31	17.9	114	65.9	96	18	59	46	13
Production, transportation, and material moving	11	#	10	1	9.1	5	45.5	4	1	6	6	0

†Not applicable.

#Rounds to zero.

NOTE: Degree-granting institutions grant associate’s or higher degrees and participate in Title IV federal financial aid programs. By definition, all graduate assistants are part time. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Spring 2019, Human Resources component, Fall Staff section. (This table was prepared November 2019.)