American Musical and Dramatic Academy: Faculty & Salaries

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Average
Faculty Salary
$70,000
Bad
Quality of education at any specific college strongly depends on people who teach there.

In this report for American Musical and Dramatic Academy we provide you with information about faculty structure, salaries, and class sizes, as well as comparisons to competing and nearby colleges.

Faculty Compensation and Workload

Full-time
Faculty
143
As a rule, adequately compensated instructors are better motivated and have more opportunities to concentrate on teaching; therefore, we consider faculty compensation to be an important factor for evaluating education quality.

Faculty monthly salaries at American Musical and Dramatic Academy vary approximately from $5,000 to $6,000. The average full-time faculty salary at this college is approximately $70,000 a year, that is 50% lower than New York average faculty compensation.

Women faculty members at the college are paid $5,909 a month on average; it is almost equal to average men faculty salaries - $5,784 a month.

Faculty Rank
School Average
NY Average
Difference

Instructor
$69,948
$82,895
-16%

Annual Faculty Wages
Students to Faculty Ratios

American Musical and Dramatic Academy Faculty Compensation and Workload Chart
Students to
Faculty Ratio
5 : 1
Low
American Musical and Dramatic Academy has a great, 5:1 students-to-faculty ratio.

Low ratios typically imply smaller class size, more attention to students, better quality of education, and higher satisfaction both for students and instructors. High ratios are usually a sign of the opposite.

Use the charts above to compare faculty compensation and workload at American Musical and Dramatic Academy versus nearby colleges.

Faculty Ranking and Demographics

The full-time faculty at American Musical and Dramatic Academy includes 143 instructors - 92 men and 51 women:
American Musical and Dramatic Academy Faculty Demographics Chart

Please note that faculty rank (e.g. associate professor, lecturer, instructor) is typically assigned by the college itself.

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