2021 NSU Fact Book

126 NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY University Personnel Nova Southeastern University has a full-time faculty, as well as a large, well-qualified, and dedicated group of adjunct professors to carry out its educational mission. In addition, other academically qualified university employees working on overload contracts supplement the full-time faculty. Since 2013, the faculty and full-time, noninstructional staff have remained relatively constant. From 2013 to 2020, the ratio of FTE students to the total of full-time faculty, administration, and staff has remained between five and six to one. Consistently, women have been the majority of all university employees, and they have occupied positions at all levels. For example, 55 percent of the faculty, 58 percent of executive/administrative/managerial positions, and 65 percent of other professionals were women (Table 13). Table 13 Racial/Ethnic Distribution of Full-Time University Personnel by Head Count Position Type Fall Term Total Head Count Male Female Total Minorities White Hispanic Black or African American *Other Minority Nonresident Alien Race/ Ethnicity Unknown Full-Time Faculty 2020 811 366 445 287 511 135 66 86 10 3 2019 807 364 443 277 507 136 60 81 15 8 2018 809 369 440 268 519 132 61 75 19 3 2017 805 381 424 256 520 126 61 69 13 16 2016 828 395 433 252 547 122 60 70 11 18 Executive/ Administrative/ Managerial 2020 519 219 300 189 324 96 68 25 5 1 2019 526 226 300 186 333 89 70 27 5 2 2018 491 216 275 164 320 74 62 28 5 2 2017 551 241 310 187 355 90 66 31 3 6 2016 533 239 294 135 368 73 61 1 1 8 Other Administrative and Professional 2020 913 289 624 490 407 227 187 76 12 4 2019 899 279 620 476 397 223 181 72 18 8 2018 1,049 353 696 551 475 253 222 76 14 9 2017 942 316 626 468 449 196 208 64 12 13 2016 945 318 627 448 466 172 210 66 10 21 Secretarial/ Clerical 2020 554 97 457 371 176 152 195 24 6 1 2019 581 94 487 391 177 155 209 27 8 5 2018 632 107 525 439 186 175 233 31 3 4 2017 607 105 502 405 180 172 204 29 3 19 2016 642 115 527 411 211 171 212 28 1 19 Technical/ Paraprofessional 2020 243 86 157 195 48 103 79 13 0 0 2019 235 92 143 178 53 92 72 14 4 0 2018 254 99 155 189 61 97 78 14 4 0 2017 262 105 157 190 63 95 83 12 1 8 2016 280 110 170 197 76 85 100 12 2 5 Maintenance/ Skilled Crafts 2020 129 91 38 93 34 39 50 4 2 0 2019 137 93 44 98 34 40 54 4 2 3 2018 143 97 46 99 40 40 53 6 2 2 2017 134 96 38 95 36 41 48 6 1 2 2016 150 107 43 103 43 47 52 4 1 3 University Total 2020 3,169 1,148 2,021 1,625 1,500 752 645 228 35 9 2019 3,185 1,148 2,037 1,606 1,501 735 646 225 52 26 2018 3,378 1,241 2,137 1,710 1,601 771 709 230 47 20 2017 3,301 1,244 2,057 1,601 1,603 720 670 211 33 64 2016 3,378 1,284 2,094 1,546 1,711 670 695 181 26 74 *Includes Native American, Alaskan Native, Asian, and Pacific Islanders. Source: IPEDS Human Resources Survey