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System-wide Faculty and Staff Headcount by Classification Race/Ethnicity, International Status*, and Gender
(for Fall in Academic Years 2002-03 through 2006-07)
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    2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07
Tenured and Tenure Track Faculty American Indian or Alaska Native 10 10 9 10 8
Asian, Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander 255 281 297 328 314
Black or African American 47 58 60 63 65
Hispanic or Latino 45 53 56 62 66
White and Other 2,006 2,012 2,025 2,017 2,034
 Subtotal 2,363 2,414 2,447 2,480 2,514
  Percent Minority 15.1% 16.7% 17.2% 18.7% 19.1%
  Percent International 3.6% 4.6% 5.4% 7.0% 5.3%
  Percent Women 26.2% 26.3% 26.4% 27.0% 28.0%
Non-Tenure Track Faculty, Lecturers, and Post-Docs American Indian or Alaska Native 2 5 4 8 7
Asian, Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander 207 203 248 266 305
Black or African American 35 36 44 56 63
Hispanic or Latino 56 46 46 49 51
White and Other 1,297 1,329 1,349 1,395 1,432
  Subtotal 1,597 1,619 1,691 1,774 1,858
  Percent Minority 18.8% 17.9% 20.2% 21.4% 22.9%
 Percent International 16.8% 16.9% 19.0% 19.7% 19.0%
  Percent Women 48.7% 48.5% 47.0% 47.9% 48.4%
Administrative Staff American Indian or Alaska Native 7 7 7 10 8
Asian, Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander 9 11 17 18 23
Black or African American 58 60 69 89 93
Hispanic or Latino 19 22 29 36 38
White and Other 1,622 1,693 1,820 1,962 2,075
Subtotal 1,715 1,793 1,942 2,115 2,237
Percent Minority 5.4% 5.6% 6.3% 7.2% 7.2%
 Percent International 0.3% 0.2% 0.5% 0.3% 0.4%
  Percent Women 63.2% 63.1% 64.5% 63.2% 62.8%
Professional Staff American Indian or Alaska Native 5 6 5 3 7
Asian, Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander 159 176 176 171 165
Black or African American 41 48 49 38 39
Hispanic or Latino 28 31 28 26 29
White and Other 1,770 1,805 1,804 1,781 1,779
Subtotal 2,003 2,066 2,062 2,019 2,019
Percent Minority 11.6% 12.6% 12.5% 11.8% 11.9%
 Percent International 6.5% 7.0% 6.7% 6.7% 5.5%
  Percent Women 45.7% 44.4% 44.1% 43.0% 43.4%
Extension Educators American Indian or Alaska Native 0 0 0 0 0
Asian, Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander 0 0 0 0 0
Black or African American 4 4 4 4 5
Hispanic or Latino 1 1 1 3 3
White and Other 268 250 258 265 259
  Subtotal 273 255 263 272 267
  Percent Minority 1.8% 2.0% 1.9% 2.6% 3.0%
 Percent International 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
  Percent Women 57.5% 58.8% 59.3% 59.9% 62.5%
Clerical Staff American Indian or Alaska Native 9 10 13 14 12
Asian, Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander 17 18 20 23 21
Black or African American 51 42 40 43 37
Hispanic or Latino 34 38 34 39 42
White and Other 1,716 1,706 1,717 1,714 1,692
  Subtotal 1,827 1,814 1,824 1,833 1,804
  Percent Minority 6.1% 6.0% 5.9% 6.5% 6.2%
 Percent International 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4% 0.1%
  Percent Women 97.0% 97.0% 96.7% 96.6% 97.1%
Service Staff American Indian or Alaska Native 15 16 15 17 13
Asian, Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander 64 58 57 65 75
Black or African American 96 96 100 112 100
Hispanic or Latino 100 91 90 90 100
White and Other 2,403 2,388 2,408 2,462 2,547
Subtotal 2,678 2,649 2,670 2,746 2,835
Percent Minority 10.3% 9.9% 9.8% 10.3% 10.2%
 Percent International 1.5% 1.1% 1.1% 1.4% 1.1%
  Percent Women 42.3% 41.5% 41.0% 41.4% 42.3%
Graduate Assistants American Indian or Alaska Native 11 9 9 10 10
Asian, Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander 1,749 1,837 1,844 1,870 1,866
Black or African American 169 182 212 222 226
Hispanic or Latino 189 209 222 216 207
White and Other 2,206 2,288 2,340 2,360 2,387
  Subtotal 4,324 4,525 4,627 4,678 4,696
  Percent Minority 49.0% 49.4% 49.4% 49.6% 49.2%
 Percent International 51.0% 51.0% 50.2% 49.4% 48.4%
  Percent Women 39.1% 39.7% 39.3% 39.4% 40.2%
Total Purdue Compensated American Indian or Alaska Native 59 63 62 72 65
Asian, Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander 2,460 2,584 2,659 2,741 2,796
Black or African American 501 526 578 627 628
Hispanic or Latino 472 491 506 521 536
White and Other 13,288 13,471 13,721 13,956 14,205
  Subtotal 16,780 17,135 17,526 17,917 18,230
  Percent Minority 20.8% 21.4% 21.7% 22.1% 22.1%
 Percent International 16.3% 16.8% 16.9% 16.8% 16.0%
  Percent Women 48.6% 48.3% 48.1% 48.2% 48.8%
Externally Compensated: Adjunct Faculty** American Indian or Alaska Native 2 2 2 1 1
Asian, Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander 55 53 52 54 55
Black or African American 13 11 10 8 8
Hispanic or Latino 10 7 6 8 7
White and Other 440 402 401 404 414
  Subtotal 520 475 471 475 485
  Percent Minority 15.4% 15.4% 14.9% 14.9% 14.6%
 Percent International 11.3% 11.8% 11.5% 11.4% 11.1%
  Percent Women 20.8% 20.4% 21.0% 21.5% 22.1%
Total Faculty and Staff   17,300 17,610 17,997 18,392 18,715

*The race/ethnicity counts include international faculty and staff. Percent international is based upon visa and citizenship codes.
**Includes PU/IUPUI Adjunct Faculty

Source: Human Resource Services
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