Fact Book: Faculty and Staff

Fact Book:
Faculty & Staff

Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) | Headcount | by Race/Ethnicity | by Location

	Faculty	Research and Other Academic	Administrative and Professional	Support	Services and Trades	Total
University-Wide Faculty and Staff Full-Time Equivalent (FTE): Fall 2024
Counts as of October 31, 2024

Allied Institutions	—	<5	204.4	209.4	26.0	440.8

Central Administration	—	12.0	2,402.1	1,070.3	1,277.3	4,761.8
Faculties
Arts and Sciences	942.3	976.6	1,546.3	1,281.9	—	4,747.0
Engineering and Applied Sciences	109.7	212.0	146.7	104.6	—	573.0
Business	257.5	26.7	932.0	524.4	<5	1,744.6
Dental	45.7	41.7	41.9	101.5	—	230.8
Design	81.2	15.4	95.0	76.5	—	268.1
Divinity	34.5	27.6	64.4	34.0	—	160.5
Education	97.2	44.1	271.1	175.8	—	588.2
Government	112.7	154.3	380.5	258.5	—	906.1
Law	146.6	37.0	391.4	252.9	—	827.9
Medical	243.8	797.1	936.2	828.9	—	2,806.0
Public Health	177.8	373.9	418.8	492.3	—	1,462.9
Radcliffe	—	<5	68.9	37.1	—	106.9

Non-Departmental and Special	—	—	531.0	123.8	—	654.8
University Total	2,248.9	2,720.4	8,430.7	5,571.9	1,307.3	20,279.3
Source: HR Peoplesoft System. As of October 31 of each fiscal year.
Includes only FTE under paid appointments of Harvard University.

	Faculty	Research and Other Academic	Administrative and Professional	Support	Services and Trades	Total
University-Wide Faculty and Staff Headcount: Fall 2024
Counts as of October 31, 2024

Allied Institutions	—	<5	207	219	26	453

Central Administration	—	14	2,447	1,102	1,395	4,958
Faculties
Arts and Sciences	999	1,122	1,550	1,333	—	5,004
Engineering and Applied Sciences	113	245	148	105	—	611
Business	272	30	951	544	<5	1,801
Dental	73	42	43	105	—	263
Design	96	19	96	80	—	291
Divinity	36	43	66	35	—	180
Education	110	132	277	182	—	701
Government	131	164	386	264	—	945
Law	158	37	402	259	—	856
Medical	264	806	946	840	—	2,856
Public Health	193	392	423	504	—	1,512
Radcliffe	—	<5	69	38	—	108

Non-Departmental and Special	—	—	534	128	—	662
University Total	2,445	3,048	8,545	5,738	1,425	21,201
Source: HR Peoplesoft System. As of October 31 of each fiscal year.
Includes only paid employees of Harvard University. Individuals with multiple appointments are counted only under their primary appointment.

	Faculty	Research and Other Academic	Administrative and Professional	Support	Services and Trades	Total
University-Wide Faculty and Staff Headcount by IPEDS Race/Ethnicity: Fall 2024
Counts as of October 31, 2024
American Indian or Alaska Native	<5	<5	8	6	<5	22
Asian	321	382	824	584	100	2,211
Black or African American	139	96	494	543	231	1,503
Hispanic or Latino	113	152	579	719	493	2,056
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	—	—	<5	<5	5	13
White	1,636	1,102	6,276	3,559	524	13,097
Two or More Races	44	50	201	181	12	488
Not specified	<5	<5	11	27	<5	46
U.S. Nonresident	185	1,260	148	115	57	1,765
University Total	2,445	3,048	8,545	5,738	1,425	21,201
Source: HR Peoplesoft System. As of October 31 of each fiscal year.
Includes only paid employees of Harvard University. Individuals with multiple appointments are counted only under their primary appointment.

	Faculty	Research and Other Academic	Administrative and Professional	Support	Services and Trades	Total
University-Wide Faculty and Staff Headcount by Location: Fall 2024
Counts as of October 31, 2024
Cambridge	1,605	1,596	5,365	3,474	1,327	13,367
Boston – Allston	316	207	1,511	722	53	2,809
Boston – Longwood Medical Area	500	1,221	1,339	1,355	19	4,434
Boston – Other	24	10	134	99	26	293
Other	—	14	196	88	—	298
University Total	2,445	3,048	8,545	5,738	1,425	21,201
Source: HR Peoplesoft System. As of October 31 of each fiscal year.
Includes only paid employees of Harvard University. Individuals with multiple appointments are counted only under their primary appointment.