Factbook - Faculty and Staff

Number of Employees by Type
Fall Terms 2015 - 2024

	Type	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Full-Time		4,867	4,602	5,100	5,186	5,314	5,383	5,491	5,552	5,894	6,137
	Faculty	1,212	1,253	1,327	1,375	1,414	1,432	1,443	1,435	1,466	1,526
	Executive/Admin and Managerial	333	346	362	358	359	364	368	397	431	443
	Other Professionals	1,740	1,493	1,859	1,916	2,015	2,040	2,125	2,229	2,425	2,536
	Clerical and Secretarial	710	664	657	635	628	616	597	578	571	575
	Technical and Paraprofessional	424	402	440	471	503	531	548	503	555	546
	Skilled Crafts	191	186	187	154	131	135	150	154	165	214
	Service/Maintenance	257	258	268	277	264	265	260	256	281	297

Part-Time		6,174	5,961	7,726	6,834	6,696	5,692	6,283	6,783	7,025	7,408
	Faculty	187	194	227	231	228	232	258	260	260	258
	Executive/Admin and Managerial	1	2	2	4	5	3	2	5	4	2
	Other Professionals	251	293	393	294	284	265	317	328	379	394
	Clerical and Secretarial	473	390	492	336	273	226	241	251	224	205
	Technical and Paraprofessional	158	186	378	228	224	229	241	232	244	259
	Skilled Crafts	257	265	407	320	265	181	166	184	172	273
	Service/Maintenance	10		7	9	10	7	8	24	47	39
	GTA/GRA	1,976	1,753	2,109	2,152	2,264	2,180	2,308	2,373	2,362	2,533
	Hourly Students	2,861	2,878	3,711	3,260	3,143	2,369	2,742	3,126	3,333	3,445
TOTAL		11,041	10,563	12,826	12,020	12,010	11,075	11,774	12,335	12,919	13,545

Includes all main campus, Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station and AU based Alabama Cooperative Extension System employees.

Last updated: 02/25/2025