Table 228. | Staff and student/staff ratios in degree-granting institutions, by type and control of institution and by state: Fall 1997 |
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | Full-time-equivalent staff | Full-time-equivalent faculty | Full-time-equivalent | Full-time-equivalent |Full-time-equivalent faculty |____________________________________|__________________________________| students per FTE staff | students per FTE faculty | as a percent of FTE staff | Public | Private | Public | Private |___________________________|___________________________|____________________________ State or other area | | | | | Public | Private | Public | Private | Public | Private |___________________|________________|_________________|________________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|______________|_____________ | 4-year | 2-year | 4-year |2-year | 4-year | 2-year | 4-year |2-year |4-year|2-year|4-year|2-year|4-year|2-year|4-year|2-year|4-year |2-year|4-year|2-year ____________________|__________|________|________|_______|________|________|________|_______|______|______|______|______|______|______|______|______|_______|______|______|______ 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 ____________________|__________|________|________|_______|________|________|________|_______|______|______|______|______|______|______|______|______|_______|______|______|______ United States ...|1,161,522 |343,243 |647,197 |27,575 |331,888 |162,502 |203,273 |11,385 | 4.1 | 8.9 | 3.9 | 8.0 | 14.5 | 18.8 | 12.4 | 19.4 | 28.6 | 47.3 | 31.4 | 41.3 |__________|________|________|_______|________|________|________|_______|______|______|______|______|______|______|______|______|_______|______|______|______ Alabama ............| 33,005 | 5,097 | 3,811 | 211 | 6,966 | 2,574 | 1,428 | 78 | 3.1 | 10.3 | 5.6 | 4.6 | 14.6 | 20.4 | 14.9 | 12.4 | 21.1 | 50.5 | 37.5 | 36.8 Alaska .............| 3,721 | 50 | 167 | 41 | 1,322 | 24 | 47 | 16 | 4.5 | 6.3 | 3.4 | 8.6 | 12.8 | 12.7 | 12.2 | 22.3 | 35.5 | 49.3 | 28.2 | 38.6 Arizona ............| 20,340 | 7,553 | 2,335 | 982 | 4,912 | 3,369 | 1,001 | 411 | 4.2 | 10.5 | 9.6 | 7.3 | 17.3 | 23.6 | 22.4 | 17.4 | 24.2 | 44.6 | 42.9 | 41.9 Arkansas ...........| 15,684 | 2,950 | 2,007 | 91 | 4,119 | 1,356 | 637 | 34 | 3.3 | 8.0 | 5.1 | 5.4 | 12.7 | 17.5 | 16.1 | 14.5 | 26.3 | 45.9 | 31.8 | 37.1 California .........| 106,152 | 49,802 | 48,852 | 3,416 | 32,067 | 26,161 | 15,717 | 1,300 | 4.2 | 12.0 | 4.5 | 8.4 | 13.8 | 22.8 | 14.1 | 22.0 | 30.2 | 52.5 | 32.2 | 38.1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Colorado ...........| 22,299 | 4,815 | 4,278 | 460 | 8,421 | 2,285 | 1,530 | 258 | 4.8 | 8.4 | 6.3 | 9.5 | 12.7 | 17.7 | 17.7 | 17.0 | 37.8 | 47.5 | 35.8 | 56.0 Connecticut ........| 9,964 | 2,440 | 16,002 | 260 | 2,849 | 1,181 | 5,233 | 89 | 4.2 | 8.2 | 2.8 | 4.4 | 14.8 | 16.8 | 8.7 | 13.1 | 28.6 | 48.4 | 32.7 | 34.0 Delaware ...........| 4,600 | 972 | 836 | --- | 1,120 | 471 | 453 | --- | 4.5 | 7.2 | 6.4 | --- | 18.6 | 14.8 | 11.9 | --- | 24.4 | 48.5 | 54.1 | --- District of Columbia| 926 | --- | 20,102 | --- | 495 | --- | 6,185 | --- | 3.4 | --- | 2.8 | --- | 6.3 | --- | 9.0 | --- | 53.5 | --- | 30.8 | --- Florida ............| 32,754 | 21,306 | 19,806 | 1,489 | 10,083 | 8,599 | 5,954 | 626 | 5.1 | 8.2 | 4.4 | 8.8 | 16.6 | 20.4 | 14.7 | 20.9 | 30.8 | 40.4 | 30.1 | 42.0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Georgia ............| 34,384 | 6,330 | 15,093 | 504 | 8,674 | 2,812 | 5,401 | 197 | 4.0 | 7.3 | 3.9 | 7.3 | 15.7 | 16.4 | 11.0 | 18.7 | 25.2 | 44.4 | 35.8 | 39.2 Hawaii .............| 4,738 | 1,626 | 1,485 | 126 | 2,107 | 964 | 642 | 56 | 3.6 | 9.5 | 7.3 | 12.5 | 8.1 | 16.1 | 17.0 | 28.0 | 44.5 | 59.3 | 43.2 | 44.6 Idaho ..............| 5,582 | 801 | 402 | 829 | 1,990 | 355 | 175 | 355 | 5.8 | 7.8 | 6.2 | 9.9 | 16.4 | 17.5 | 14.4 | 23.1 | 35.6 | 44.3 | 43.4 | 42.9 Illinois ...........| 44,861 | 19,901 | 45,954 | 707 | 11,513 | 9,015 | 13,350 | 270 | 3.6 | 9.6 | 3.2 | 7.5 | 14.0 | 21.1 | 10.9 | 19.6 | 25.7 | 45.3 | 29.1 | 38.2 Indiana.............| 33,631 | 3,571 | 12,716 | 655 | 9,081 | 1,617 | 3,801 | 265 | 4.4 | 6.5 | 4.4 | 10.1 | 16.4 | 14.4 | 14.9 | 25.0 | 27.0 | 45.3 | 29.9 | 40.5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Iowa ...............| 17,185 | 4,801 | 8,227 | 285 | 3,959 | 1,906 | 2,912 | 141 | 3.5 | 8.8 | 5.1 | 6.3 | 15.0 | 22.2 | 14.4 | 12.7 | 23.0 | 39.7 | 35.4 | 49.4 Kansas .............| 17,136 | 5,149 | 2,477 | 253 | 4,897 | 2,304 | 992 | 81 | 4.1 | 7.7 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 14.5 | 17.3 | 13.6 | 16.8 | 28.6 | 44.7 | 40.1 | 32.2 Kentucky ...........| 21,067 | 2,751 | 4,573 | 508 | 6,074 | 1,490 | 1,489 | 225 | 4.1 | 10.1 | 5.1 | 8.4 | 14.2 | 18.7 | 15.8 | 18.9 | 28.8 | 54.2 | 32.6 | 44.4 Louisiana ..........| 23,597 | 2,954 | 6,523 | 246 | 7,614 | 1,593 | 1,940 | 114 | 5.4 | 9.5 | 3.6 | 8.6 | 16.6 | 17.6 | 12.1 | 18.6 | 32.3 | 53.9 | 29.7 | 46.3 Maine ..............| 5,032 | 624 | 3,062 | 133 | 1,430 | 290 | 910 | 66 | 4.5 | 7.5 | 4.1 | 11.6 | 15.7 | 16.2 | 13.9 | 23.1 | 28.4 | 46.5 | 29.7 | 50.1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Maryland ...........| 21,244 | 8,432 | 14,005 | 138 | 6,962 | 3,831 | 3,835 | 47 | 4.2 | 6.7 | 2.2 | 7.3 | 12.8 | 14.7 | 8.1 | 21.7 | 32.8 | 45.4 | 27.4 | 33.9 Massachusetts ......| 19,784 | 5,791 | 60,642 | 762 | 5,251 | 2,473 | 15,366 | 307 | 4.0 | 7.4 | 3.2 | 6.9 | 15.0 | 17.3 | 12.6 | 17.1 | 26.5 | 42.7 | 25.3 | 40.3 Michigan ...........| 47,067 | 10,914 | 10,373 | 201 | 14,360 | 5,001 | 3,809 | 84 | 4.5 | 9.3 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 14.7 | 20.2 | 17.5 | 15.4 | 30.5 | 45.8 | 36.7 | 41.8 Minnesota ..........| 20,990 | 6,170 | 9,390 | 875 | 5,280 | 3,205 | 3,585 | 422 | 4.3 | 10.0 | 5.2 | 8.1 | 16.9 | 19.2 | 13.6 | 16.8 | 25.2 | 51.9 | 38.2 | 48.2 Mississippi ........| 17,246 | 5,007 | 1,652 | 149 | 3,130 | 2,387 | 590 | 48 | 3.2 | 8.9 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 17.4 | 18.6 | 15.5 | 16.4 | 18.2 | 47.7 | 35.7 | 32.2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Missouri............| 25,136 | 5,526 | 20,067 | 953 | 8,007 | 2,394 | 6,772 | 403 | 3.8 | 7.8 | 3.9 | 6.4 | 11.8 | 17.9 | 11.7 | 15.0 | 31.9 | 43.3 | 33.7 | 42.3 Montana ............| 5,328 | 690 | 722 | 177 | 1,681 | 310 | 247 | 73 | 5.3 | 7.0 | 4.8 | 5.7 | 16.9 | 15.5 | 14.0 | 13.8 | 31.5 | 44.8 | 34.3 | 41.2 Nebraska ...........| 14,032 | 2,642 | 4,078 | 151 | 3,385 | 1,117 | 1,541 | 54 | 3.2 | 7.5 | 4.3 | 10.3 | 13.4 | 17.7 | 11.4 | 29.1 | 24.1 | 42.3 | 37.8 | 35.6 Nevada .............| 5,067 | 1,901 | 220 | 103 | 1,656 | 1,029 | 115 | 44 | 4.6 | 9.7 | 8.0 | 10.5 | 14.0 | 17.8 | 15.3 | 24.5 | 32.7 | 54.2 | 52.4 | 43.0 New Hampshire ......| 3,664 | 1,160 | 5,619 | 91 | 1,149 | 776 | 1,567 | 39 | 5.8 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 9.4 | 18.5 | 6.4 | 13.7 | 22.0 | 31.4 | 66.9 | 27.9 | 42.8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | New Jersey .........| 27,997 | 8,377 | 11,414 | 431 | 7,876 | 3,712 | 3,431 | 159 | 3.8 | 9.1 | 4.0 | 10.8 | 13.5 | 20.6 | 13.2 | 29.3 | 28.1 | 44.3 | 30.1 | 36.9 New Mexico .........| 13,290 | 4,025 | 895 | 44 | 2,939 | 1,591 | 425 | 21 | 2.9 | 7.2 | 6.7 | 24.0 | 13.1 | 18.1 | 14.1 | 49.6 | 22.1 | 39.5 | 47.4 | 48.3 New York ...........| 52,569 | 20,363 | 88,879 | 2,830 | 16,494 | 9,291 | 30,214 | 1,225 | 4.9 | 8.4 | 3.9 | 8.4 | 15.8 | 18.4 | 11.5 | 19.4 | 31.4 | 45.6 | 34.0 | 43.3 North Carolina .....| 33,964 | 15,371 | 28,233 | 209 | 8,916 | 8,466 | 6,052 | 85 | 4.0 | 5.5 | 2.3 | 3.5 | 15.2 | 10.0 | 10.6 | 8.7 | 26.3 | 55.1 | 21.4 | 40.6 North Dakota .......| 5,298 | 981 | 431 | 185 | 1,759 | 422 | 202 | 32 | 4.5 | 7.2 | 7.8 | 1.5 | 13.5 | 16.7 | 16.7 | 8.6 | 33.2 | 43.0 | 46.9 | 17.1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ohio ...............| 50,699 | 9,943 | 20,781 | 1,191 | 13,991 | 4,845 | 7,237 | 554 | 4.3 | 8.5 | 4.8 | 9.3 | 15.6 | 17.5 | 13.6 | 20.0 | 27.6 | 48.7 | 34.8 | 46.5 Oklahoma ...........| 16,804 | 4,915 | 3,733 | 304 | 4,974 | 1,913 | 1,328 | 116 | 4.6 | 7.4 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 15.4 | 18.9 | 13.8 | 12.0 | 29.6 | 38.9 | 35.6 | 38.0 Oregon .............| 17,553 | 6,675 | 4,492 | 58 | 5,162 | 2,710 | 1,714 | 30 | 3.1 | 6.5 | 4.8 | 11.5 | 10.7 | 16.1 | 12.5 | 22.3 | 29.4 | 40.6 | 38.2 | 51.8 Pennsylvania .......| 46,913 | 7,361 | 52,154 | 3,501 | 15,523 | 3,969 | 16,992 | 1,419 | 4.3 | 7.9 | 3.5 | 7.7 | 13.1 | 14.7 | 10.9 | 19.1 | 33.1 | 53.9 | 32.6 | 40.5 Rhode Island .......| 3,316 | 665 | 7,540 | --- | 997 | 280 | 1,971 | --- | 5.2 | 12.5 | 4.1 | --- | 17.2 | 29.8 | 15.5 | --- | 30.1 | 42.1 | 26.1 | --- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | South Carolina .....| 17,939 | 5,221 | 4,345 | 272 | 5,466 | 2,389 | 1,470 | 97 | 4.0 | 7.4 | 5.4 | 6.5 | 13.3 | 16.1 | 15.9 | 18.3 | 30.5 | 45.8 | 33.8 | 35.6 South Dakota .......| 3,911 | 521 | 999 | 13 | 1,363 | 284 | 392 | 3 | 6.0 | 8.0 | 5.0 | 9.4 | 17.3 | 14.7 | 12.7 | 40.5 | 34.9 | 54.4 | 39.2 | 23.3 Tennessee ..........| 26,263 | 4,677 | 18,765 | 601 | 6,623 | 2,055 | 4,661 | 196 | 3.7 | 10.2 | 2.5 | 6.6 | 14.8 | 23.3 | 10.2 | 20.2 | 25.2 | 44.0 | 24.8 | 32.6 Texas ..............| 76,533 | 30,980 | 22,106 | 1,196 | 20,276 | 14,578 | 6,988 | 483 | 4.4 | 8.0 | 4.2 | 8.5 | 16.6 | 17.0 | 13.3 | 21.1 | 26.5 | 47.1 | 31.6 | 40.4 Utah ...............| 16,049 | 1,725 | 4,870 | 247 | 3,600 | 597 | 1,696 | 126 | 4.0 | 12.4 | 6.7 | 9.7 | 17.8 | 35.7 | 19.3 | 19.0 | 22.4 | 34.6 | 34.8 | 51.2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Vermont ............| 3,883 | 269 | 3,461 | 370 | 1,217 | 150 | 1,002 | 164 | 3.6 | 7.1 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 11.5 | 12.8 | 13.2 | 3.4 | 31.4 | 55.8 | 29.0 | 44.3 Virginia ...........| 39,193 | 4,735 | 10,800 | 677 | 10,111 | 1,957 | 3,614 | 299 | 3.6 | 14.2 | 4.4 | 8.4 | 14.1 | 34.4 | 13.2 | 19.0 | 25.8 | 41.3 | 33.5 | 44.2 Washington .........| 27,103 | 11,250 | 5,949 | 309 | 8,539 | 5,471 | 2,513 | 142 | 3.0 | 10.3 | 5.2 | 11.4 | 9.5 | 21.2 | 12.4 | 24.6 | 31.5 | 48.6 | 42.2 | 46.2 West Virginia.......| 9,885 | 589 | 1,968 | 122 | 3,616 | 261 | 629 | 60 | 5.7 | 7.7 | 4.6 | 12.4 | 15.7 | 17.5 | 14.5 | 25.4 | 36.6 | 44.2 | 32.0 | 49.0 Wisconsin ..........| 25,476 | 11,175 | 9,906 | 61 | 8,133 | 5,964 | 3,517 | 29 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 15.4 | 9.5 | 12.2 | 11.4 | 31.9 | 53.4 | 35.5 | 47.2 Wyoming ............| 2,791 | 1,605 | --- | 159 | 862 | 705 | --- | 41 | 3.4 | 7.1 | --- | 5.1 | 10.9 | 16.1 | --- | 19.8 | 30.9 | 44.0 | --- | 25.6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | U.S. Service Schools| 7,883 | 93 | --- | --- | 2,895 | --- | --- | --- | 2.4 | --- | --- | --- | 6.5 | --- | --- | --- | 36.7 | --- | --- | --- |==========|========|========|=======|========|========|========|=======|======|======|======|======|======|======|======|======|=======|======|======|====== Outlying areas ..| 12,617 | 1,323 | 7,929 | 791 | 4,292 | 449 | 3,223 | 342 | 5.1 | 4.3 | 9.3 | 11.7 | 14.9 | 12.6 | 23.0 | 27.1 | 34.0 | 34.0 | 40.6 | 43.2 |__________|________|________|_______|________|________|________|_______|______|______|______|______|______|______|______|______|_______|______|______|______ American Samoa .....| --- | 215 | --- | --- | --- | 59 | --- | --- | --- | 4.7 | --- | --- | --- | 17.2 | --- | --- | --- | 27.5 | --- | --- Federated States of | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Micronesia .......| --- | 248 | --- | --- | --- | 110 | --- | --- | --- | 4.6 | --- | --- | --- | 10.2 | --- | --- | --- | 44.6 | --- | --- Guam ...............| 607 | 230 | --- | --- | 214 | 100 | --- | --- | 4.5 | 4.1 | --- | --- | 12.7 | 9.4 | --- | --- | 35.2 | 43.5 | --- | --- Marshall Islands ...| --- | 32 | --- | --- | --- | 8 | --- | --- | --- | 10.7 | --- | --- | --- | 42.4 | --- | --- | --- | 25.3 | --- | --- Northern Marianas ..| --- | 230 | --- | --- | --- | 73 | --- | --- | --- | 3.1 | --- | --- | --- | 9.6 | --- | --- | --- | 31.7 | --- | --- Palau ..............| --- | 130 | --- | --- | --- | 38 | --- | --- | --- | 2.2 | --- | --- | --- | 7.6 | --- | --- | --- | 29.2 | --- | --- Puerto Rico ........| 11,477 | 239 | 7,929 | 791 | 3,927 | 61 | 3,223 | 342 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 9.3 | 11.7 | 15.2 | 20.5 | 23.0 | 27.1 | 34.2 | 25.5 | 40.6 | 43.2 Virgin Islands .....| 533 | --- | --- | --- | 151 | --- | --- | --- | 3.3 | --- | --- | --- | 11.7 | --- | --- | --- | 28.4 | --- | --- | --- ____________________|__________|________|________|_______|________|________|________|_______|______|______|______|______|______|______|______|______|_______|______|______|______ |
---Not available. NOTE: Data include imputations for nonrespondent institutions. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Fall Staff, 1997" and "Fall Enrollment, 1997" surveys. (This table was prepared March 2000.)
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