Table 314.40.

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

Sex, employment status, control and level of institution, and primary occupation	Total	White	Black, Hispanic, Asian, Pacific Islander, American Indian/Alaska Native, and Two or more races								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	3,923,374	2,538,970	1,010,232	28.5	374,765	302,227	254,088	7,612	19,809	51,731	168,573	205,599
Faculty (instruction/research/public service)	1,542,613	1,073,453	331,525	23.6	105,380	80,673	119,559	2,730	6,882	16,301	79,247	58,388
Instruction	1,422,754	1,012,627	304,470	23.1	101,054	75,389	103,858	2,623	6,550	14,996	74,084	31,573
Research	90,489	40,698	19,585	32.5	2,085	3,677	12,586	74	192	971	4,241	25,965
Public service	29,370	20,128	7,470	27.1	2,241	1,607	3,115	33	140	334	922	850
Graduate assistants	382,715	169,629	74,343	30.5	16,104	22,516	26,629	390	958	7,746	21,196	117,547
Librarians, curators, and archivists	41,495	31,342	8,725	21.8	3,122	2,513	2,143	86	251	610	1,122	306
Student and academic affairs and other education      services	182,831	118,910	54,889	31.6	23,435	18,569	7,954	523	1,418	2,990	6,827	2,205
Management	262,919	194,842	60,062	23.6	27,340	16,979	10,960	481	1,275	3,027	6,798	1,217
Business and financial operations	219,793	146,393	64,356	30.5	24,228	20,245	15,106	478	1,122	3,177	7,229	1,815
Computer, engineering, and science	238,073	153,234	63,483	29.3	15,195	16,955	26,585	383	1,059	3,306	7,860	13,496
Community, social service, legal, arts, design,      entertainment, sports, and media	185,765	130,773	46,581	26.3	21,308	14,854	5,842	548	995	3,034	7,073	1,338
Healthcare practitioners and technicians	111,076	68,935	33,008	32.4	11,324	8,522	11,349	146	363	1,304	5,960	3,173
Service occupations	242,151	125,555	104,809	45.5	52,478	38,034	8,896	665	1,956	2,780	9,525	2,262
Sales and related occupations	12,534	7,411	4,482	37.7	2,121	1,535	437	54	80	255	593	48
Office and administrative support	409,591	253,887	140,440	35.6	62,168	51,635	16,659	938	2,687	6,353	11,896	3,368
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	73,098	52,662	17,525	25.0	7,566	7,136	1,421	146	613	643	2,537	374
Production, transportation, and material moving	18,720	11,944	6,004	33.5	2,996	2,061	548	44	150	205	710	62
Males	1,767,361	1,147,368	417,368	26.7	139,863	125,201	120,109	3,323	8,367	20,505	79,816	122,809
Faculty (instruction/research/public service)	771,594	539,503	156,992	22.5	41,524	39,229	64,848	1,304	3,187	6,900	38,990	36,109
Instruction	705,729	507,351	143,407	22.0	39,901	36,789	56,071	1,254	3,052	6,340	36,345	18,626
Research	51,730	22,325	10,204	31.4	834	1,693	7,151	33	79	414	2,212	16,989
Public service	14,135	9,827	3,381	25.6	789	747	1,626	17	56	146	433	494
Graduate assistants	196,792	81,144	33,714	29.4	6,071	10,167	13,535	157	389	3,395	10,720	71,214
Librarians, curators, and archivists	12,354	9,412	2,450	20.7	765	857	562	38	59	169	379	113
Student and academic affairs and other education      services	58,059	37,601	17,082	31.2	6,997	5,985	2,525	209	464	902	2,346	1,030
Management	113,505	86,797	22,985	20.9	9,816	6,600	4,660	190	534	1,185	3,119	604
Business and financial operations	59,552	41,058	15,620	27.6	5,425	5,233	3,742	124	284	812	2,236	638
Computer, engineering, and science	143,457	95,875	34,593	26.5	8,169	10,019	13,571	257	629	1,948	4,809	8,180
Community, social service, legal, arts, design,      entertainment, sports, and media	83,114	59,792	19,167	24.3	9,672	5,634	2,035	263	401	1,162	3,531	624
Healthcare practitioners and technicians	32,561	18,855	9,723	34.0	2,530	2,463	4,224	51	99	356	2,340	1,643
Service occupations	139,252	76,199	56,443	42.6	28,826	19,803	4,711	383	1,177	1,543	5,502	1,108
Sales and related occupations	4,375	2,589	1,535	37.2	702	571	140	17	20	85	228	23
Office and administrative support	70,126	39,541	26,656	40.3	10,527	10,341	3,850	162	448	1,328	2,704	1,225
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	67,276	49,034	15,684	24.2	6,589	6,595	1,247	132	556	565	2,312	246
Production, transportation, and material moving	15,344	9,968	4,724	32.2	2,250	1,704	459	36	120	155	600	52
Females	2,156,013	1,391,602	592,864	29.9	234,902	177,026	133,979	4,289	11,442	31,226	88,757	82,790
Faculty (instruction/research/public service)	771,019	533,950	174,533	24.6	63,856	41,444	54,711	1,426	3,695	9,401	40,257	22,279
Instruction	717,025	505,276	161,063	24.2	61,153	38,600	47,787	1,369	3,498	8,656	37,739	12,947
Research	38,759	18,373	9,381	33.8	1,251	1,984	5,435	41	113	557	2,029	8,976
Public service	15,235	10,301	4,089	28.4	1,452	860	1,489	16	84	188	489	356
Graduate assistants	185,923	88,485	40,629	31.5	10,033	12,349	13,094	233	569	4,351	10,476	46,333
Librarians, curators, and archivists	29,141	21,930	6,275	22.2	2,357	1,656	1,581	48	192	441	743	193
Student and academic affairs and other education      services	124,772	81,309	37,807	31.7	16,438	12,584	5,429	314	954	2,088	4,481	1,175
Management	149,414	108,045	37,077	25.5	17,524	10,379	6,300	291	741	1,842	3,679	613
Business and financial operations	160,241	105,335	48,736	31.6	18,803	15,012	11,364	354	838	2,365	4,993	1,177
Computer, engineering, and science	94,616	57,359	28,890	33.5	7,026	6,936	13,014	126	430	1,358	3,051	5,316
Community, social service, legal, arts, design,      entertainment, sports, and media	102,651	70,981	27,414	27.9	11,636	9,220	3,807	285	594	1,872	3,542	714
Healthcare practitioners and technicians	78,515	50,080	23,285	31.7	8,794	6,059	7,125	95	264	948	3,620	1,530
Service occupations	102,899	49,356	48,366	49.5	23,652	18,231	4,185	282	779	1,237	4,023	1,154
Sales and related occupations	8,159	4,822	2,947	37.9	1,419	964	297	37	60	170	365	25
Office and administrative support	339,465	214,346	113,784	34.7	51,641	41,294	12,809	776	2,239	5,025	9,192	2,143
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	5,822	3,628	1,841	33.7	977	541	174	14	57	78	225	128
Production, transportation, and material moving	3,376	1,976	1,280	39.3	746	357	89	8	30	50	110	10
Full-time	2,549,864	1,690,962	706,413	29.5	264,700	212,024	179,106	5,109	13,644	31,830	79,339	73,150
Faculty (instruction/research/public service)	832,119	572,586	184,941	24.4	45,748	41,403	84,806	1,229	3,413	8,342	25,180	49,412
Instruction	731,543	523,251	162,191	23.7	42,659	37,009	70,952	1,142	3,163	7,266	21,231	24,870
Research	78,656	34,282	17,260	33.5	1,810	3,158	11,255	62	148	827	3,327	23,787
Public service	21,920	15,053	5,490	26.7	1,279	1,236	2,599	25	102	249	622	755
Graduate assistants	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†	†
Librarians, curators, and archivists	34,892	26,659	7,142	21.1	2,481	2,081	1,792	74	198	516	832	259
Student and academic affairs and other education      services	125,264	81,694	38,463	32.0	16,708	12,570	5,541	410	1,030	2,204	3,819	1,288
Management	255,881	189,546	58,668	23.6	26,751	16,639	10,634	471	1,246	2,927	6,500	1,167
Business and financial operations	206,333	136,834	61,265	30.9	23,267	19,250	14,277	424	1,041	3,006	6,601	1,633
Computer, engineering, and science	219,241	141,576	58,322	29.2	13,888	15,326	24,763	351	966	3,028	7,052	12,291
Community, social service, legal, arts, design,      entertainment, sports, and media	151,033	106,128	38,923	26.8	17,796	12,448	4,920	462	822	2,475	4,920	1,062
Healthcare practitioners and technicians	93,426	57,131	28,672	33.4	9,983	7,544	9,567	127	306	1,145	5,253	2,370
Service occupations	202,902	102,886	91,155	47.0	45,427	33,468	7,824	564	1,628	2,244	7,062	1,799
Sales and related occupations	10,142	5,892	3,864	39.6	1,881	1,348	342	49	66	178	371	15
Office and administrative support	334,256	210,161	113,407	35.0	51,309	41,228	12,825	782	2,223	5,040	9,137	1,551
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	69,197	50,177	16,620	24.9	7,106	6,882	1,340	133	579	580	2,148	252
Production, transportation, and material moving	15,178	9,692	4,971	33.9	2,355	1,837	475	33	126	145	464	51
Part-time	1,373,510	848,008	303,819	26.4	110,065	90,203	74,982	2,503	6,165	19,901	89,234	132,449
Faculty (instruction/research/public service)	710,494	500,867	146,584	22.6	59,632	39,270	34,753	1,501	3,469	7,959	54,067	8,976
Instruction	691,211	489,376	142,279	22.5	58,395	38,380	32,906	1,481	3,387	7,730	52,853	6,703
Research	11,833	6,416	2,325	26.6	275	519	1,331	12	44	144	914	2,178
Public service	7,450	5,075	1,980	28.1	962	371	516	8	38	85	300	95
Graduate assistants	382,715	169,629	74,343	30.5	16,104	22,516	26,629	390	958	7,746	21,196	117,547
Librarians, curators, and archivists	6,603	4,683	1,583	25.3	641	432	351	12	53	94	290	47
Student and academic affairs and other education      services	57,567	37,216	16,426	30.6	6,727	5,999	2,413	113	388	786	3,008	917
Management	7,038	5,296	1,394	20.8	589	340	326	10	29	100	298	50
Business and financial operations	13,460	9,559	3,091	24.4	961	995	829	54	81	171	628	182
Computer, engineering, and science	18,832	11,658	5,161	30.7	1,307	1,629	1,822	32	93	278	808	1,205
Community, social service, legal, arts, design,      entertainment, sports, and media	34,732	24,645	7,658	23.7	3,512	2,406	922	86	173	559	2,153	276
Healthcare practitioners and technicians	17,650	11,804	4,336	26.9	1,341	978	1,782	19	57	159	707	803
Service occupations	39,249	22,669	13,654	37.6	7,051	4,566	1,072	101	328	536	2,463	463
Sales and related occupations	2,392	1,519	618	28.9	240	187	95	5	14	77	222	33
Office and administrative support	75,335	43,726	27,033	38.2	10,859	10,407	3,834	156	464	1,313	2,759	1,817
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	3,901	2,485	905	26.7	460	254	81	13	34	63	389	122
Production, transportation, and material moving	3,542	2,252	1,033	31.4	641	224	73	11	24	60	246	11
Public 4-year	2,019,697	1,271,357	520,427	29.0	180,723	156,344	142,988	3,081	10,546	26,745	81,476	146,437
Faculty (instruction/research/public service)	670,734	456,349	147,608	24.4	37,684	35,608	63,872	818	3,031	6,595	30,339	36,438
Instruction	598,731	418,326	133,031	24.1	35,644	32,535	55,395	745	2,817	5,895	26,688	20,686
Research	55,798	26,081	11,438	30.5	1,159	2,340	7,188	54	138	559	3,111	15,168
Public service	16,205	11,942	3,139	20.8	881	733	1,289	19	76	141	540	584
Graduate assistants	299,254	134,555	57,111	29.8	12,632	18,062	19,307	313	830	5,967	15,381	92,207
Librarians, curators, and archivists	18,673	13,969	4,074	22.6	1,370	1,269	961	23	141	310	476	154
Student and academic affairs and other education      services	73,163	47,301	22,095	31.8	9,045	7,545	3,513	212	623	1,157	2,641	1,126
Management	120,750	89,740	27,634	23.5	12,789	7,630	5,068	150	669	1,328	2,703	673
Business and financial operations	131,507	87,493	38,641	30.6	13,923	12,322	9,529	245	728	1,894	4,195	1,178
Computer, engineering, and science	146,914	96,476	36,753	27.6	8,112	9,960	15,840	207	623	2,011	4,830	8,855
Community, social service, legal, arts, design,      entertainment, sports, and media	89,703	61,676	23,968	28.0	10,629	7,953	3,083	251	542	1,510	3,338	721
Healthcare practitioners and technicians	73,591	46,297	20,950	31.2	7,597	4,972	7,196	69	270	846	4,679	1,665
Service occupations	129,155	65,295	57,408	46.8	28,990	20,004	5,450	301	1,101	1,562	5,149	1,303
Sales and related occupations	3,080	2,005	824	29.1	295	327	113	13	21	55	221	30
Office and administrative support	202,560	127,251	68,207	34.9	30,961	24,767	7,724	363	1,438	2,954	5,302	1,800
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	48,166	35,026	11,168	24.2	4,816	4,448	946	91	427	440	1,731	241
Production, transportation, and material moving	12,447	7,924	3,986	33.5	1,880	1,477	386	25	102	116	491	46
Public 2-year	566,458	390,344	153,540	28.2	65,032	53,444	22,861	1,497	4,502	6,204	18,439	4,135
Faculty (instruction/research/public service)	310,101	229,890	66,391	22.4	27,270	20,314	13,145	758	1,945	2,959	11,727	2,093
Instruction	306,576	227,685	65,244	22.3	26,510	20,110	13,050	755	1,901	2,918	11,626	2,021
Research	111	75	34	31.2	9	9	10	0	6	0	1	1
Public service	3,414	2,130	1,113	34.3	751	195	85	3	38	41	100	71
Graduate assistants	17	9	3	25.0	0	2	1	0	0	0	2	3
Librarians, curators, and archivists	5,493	3,983	1,369	25.6	572	450	232	17	51	47	117	24
Student and academic affairs and other education      services	49,475	31,525	16,164	33.9	6,768	6,188	1,862	137	542	667	1,546	240
Management	31,923	22,709	8,451	27.1	4,378	2,626	828	58	261	300	658	105
Business and financial operations	16,290	10,106	5,675	36.0	2,541	2,009	772	35	147	171	405	104
Computer, engineering, and science	15,604	10,498	4,634	30.6	1,463	1,656	1,106	45	147	217	340	132
Community, social service, legal, arts, design,      entertainment, sports, and media	23,427	15,013	7,631	33.7	3,767	2,606	665	74	212	307	681	102
Healthcare practitioners and technicians	1,525	1,146	276	19.4	99	95	42	2	21	17	100	3
Service occupations	32,546	17,609	13,559	43.5	6,693	5,218	840	95	377	336	1,015	363
Sales and related occupations	1,668	1,254	385	23.5	154	134	52	3	22	20	26	3
Office and administrative support	71,332	41,728	27,021	39.3	10,479	11,367	3,156	254	667	1,098	1,656	927
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	5,774	4,046	1,575	28.0	663	640	128	13	86	45	117	36
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,283	828	406	32.9	185	139	32	6	24	20	49	0
Private nonprofit 4-year	1,213,723	805,080	294,591	26.8	110,046	80,099	82,011	2,576	3,974	15,885	59,300	54,752
Faculty (instruction/research/public service)	487,473	342,456	95,274	21.8	29,389	19,592	38,799	920	1,467	5,107	29,999	19,744
Instruction	443,271	321,913	84,005	20.7	27,882	17,593	31,692	889	1,399	4,550	28,600	8,753
Research	34,518	14,510	8,084	35.8	913	1,323	5,375	20	46	407	1,128	10,796
Public service	9,684	6,033	3,185	34.6	594	676	1,732	11	22	150	271	195
Graduate assistants	83,066	34,899	17,098	32.9	3,414	4,427	7,289	75	127	1,766	5,752	25,317
Librarians, curators, and archivists	16,369	12,736	3,023	19.2	1,090	700	905	42	53	233	485	125
Student and academic affairs and other education      services	48,961	34,116	11,943	25.9	5,549	3,216	2,025	108	183	862	2,075	827
Management	100,279	75,669	21,142	21.8	8,985	5,803	4,596	234	300	1,224	3,042	426
Business and financial operations	67,656	46,154	18,502	28.6	7,273	5,317	4,504	187	204	1,017	2,476	524
Computer, engineering, and science	73,558	45,067	21,452	32.2	5,467	5,115	9,437	122	276	1,035	2,598	4,441
Community, social service, legal, arts, design,      entertainment, sports, and media	69,310	52,022	13,839	21.0	6,446	3,908	1,949	215	221	1,100	2,936	513
Healthcare practitioners and technicians	35,662	21,326	11,672	35.4	3,595	3,443	4,065	75	69	425	1,159	1,505
Service occupations	78,169	41,692	32,633	43.9	16,304	12,261	2,539	260	455	814	3,250	594
Sales and related occupations	3,485	2,366	976	29.2	371	385	122	12	9	77	130	13
Office and administrative support	126,274	80,106	40,988	33.8	19,211	13,657	5,330	275	493	2,022	4,570	610
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	18,640	13,359	4,520	25.3	2,040	1,862	338	40	94	146	664	97
Production, transportation, and material moving	4,821	3,112	1,529	32.9	912	413	113	11	23	57	164	16
Private nonprofit 2-year	7,655	4,654	2,645	36.2	1,579	630	152	8	161	115	344	12
Faculty (instruction/research/public service)	3,541	2,437	967	28.4	610	168	69	3	64	53	128	9
Instruction	3,518	2,425	956	28.3	605	168	69	3	59	52	128	9
Research	8	6	2	25.0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Public service	15	6	9	60.0	5	0	0	0	4	0	0	0
Graduate assistants	11	8	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Librarians, curators, and archivists	101	81	18	18.2	9	3	1	0	4	1	2	0
Student and academic affairs and other education      services	1,408	588	728	55.3	428	220	26	1	24	29	92	0
Management	763	525	206	28.2	110	50	21	3	17	5	31	1
Business and financial operations	202	125	72	36.5	30	17	9	0	10	6	5	0
Computer, engineering, and science	137	92	35	27.6	10	11	8	0	4	2	10	0
Community, social service, legal, arts, design,      entertainment, sports, and media	224	176	48	21.4	29	14	0	0	3	2	0	0
Healthcare practitioners and technicians	30	28	2	6.7	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Service occupations	195	105	90	46.2	53	23	0	0	13	1	0	0
Sales and related occupations	485	140	287	67.2	195	71	9	1	0	11	58	0
Office and administrative support	509	321	176	35.4	95	47	9	0	20	5	12	0
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	46	26	15	36.6	7	6	0	0	2	0	5	0
Production, transportation, and material moving	3	2	1	33.3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Private for-profit 4-year	93,193	55,159	29,630	34.9	13,213	8,517	5,013	339	499	2,049	8,193	211
Faculty (instruction/research/public service)	58,317	35,127	16,594	32.1	8,221	3,694	3,027	181	318	1,153	6,529	67
Instruction	58,261	35,099	16,567	32.1	8,212	3,693	3,012	181	318	1,151	6,528	67
Research	19	12	7	36.8	0	1	6	0	0	0	0	0
Public service	37	16	20	55.6	9	0	9	0	0	2	1	0
Graduate assistants	367	158	131	45.3	58	25	32	2	1	13	60	18
Librarians, curators, and archivists	685	452	190	29.6	60	68	38	4	2	18	40	3
Student and academic affairs and other education      services	7,852	4,330	3,102	41.7	1,302	1,052	445	54	38	211	414	6
Management	6,827	4,761	1,752	26.9	669	582	345	22	19	115	303	11
Business and financial operations	3,174	2,025	1,034	33.8	333	372	234	9	17	69	110	5
Computer, engineering, and science	1,664	984	540	35.4	123	185	183	6	6	37	73	67
Community, social service, legal, arts, design,      entertainment, sports, and media	2,881	1,810	960	34.7	398	306	136	8	13	99	109	2
Healthcare practitioners and technicians	195	101	76	42.9	12	8	37	0	3	16	18	0
Service occupations	1,679	647	929	58.9	358	451	57	8	9	46	102	1
Sales and related occupations	2,622	1,162	1,347	53.7	776	372	104	12	19	64	111	2
Office and administrative support	6,476	3,405	2,740	44.6	876	1,236	356	29	50	193	302	29
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	299	121	162	57.2	11	137	2	2	3	7	16	0
Production, transportation, and material moving	155	76	73	49.0	16	29	17	2	1	8	6	0
Private for-profit 2-year	22,648	12,376	9,399	43.2	4,172	3,193	1,063	111	127	733	821	52
Faculty (instruction/research/public service)	12,447	7,194	4,691	39.5	2,206	1,297	647	50	57	434	525	37
Instruction	12,397	7,179	4,667	39.4	2,201	1,290	640	50	56	430	514	37
Research	35	14	20	58.8	4	4	7	0	1	4	1	0
Public service	15	1	4	80.0	1	3	0	0	0	0	10	0
Graduate assistants	0	0	0	†	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Librarians, curators, and archivists	174	121	51	29.7	21	23	6	0	0	1	2	0
Student and academic affairs and other education      services	1,972	1,050	857	44.9	343	348	83	11	8	64	59	6
Management	2,377	1,438	877	37.9	409	288	102	14	9	55	61	1
Business and financial operations	964	490	432	46.9	128	208	58	2	16	20	38	4
Computer, engineering, and science	196	117	69	37.1	20	28	11	3	3	4	9	1
Community, social service, legal, arts, design,      entertainment, sports, and media	220	76	135	64.0	39	67	9	0	4	16	9	0
Healthcare practitioners and technicians	73	37	32	46.4	19	4	9	0	0	0	4	0
Service occupations	407	207	190	47.9	80	77	10	1	1	21	9	1
Sales and related occupations	1,194	484	663	57.8	330	246	37	13	9	28	47	0
Office and administrative support	2,440	1,076	1,308	54.9	546	561	84	17	19	81	54	2
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	173	84	85	50.3	29	43	7	0	1	5	4	0
Production, transportation, and material moving	11	2	9	81.8	2	3	0	0	0	4	0	0

†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. 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), Spring 2019, Human Resources component, Fall Staff section. (This table was prepared November 2019.)