Canisius College: Faculty & Salaries

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - GoodQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - Below AverageCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Below Average

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Average
Faculty Salary
$105,000
Bad
Quality of education at any specific college strongly depends on people who teach there.

In this report for Canisius College 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
128
As a rule, well-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.

Monthly faculty salaries at Canisius College vary approximately from $5,000 to $10,000. The average full-time faculty salary at this college is approximately $105,000 a year - which is 25% lower than New York average faculty compensation.

Women faculty members at this school are paid $7,968 a month on average; that is a bit lower than average men faculty salaries, $9,282 a month.

Faculty Rank
School Average
NY Average
Difference

Professor
$116,232
$193,453
-40%

Associate professor
$96,228
$133,142
-28%

Assistant professor
$106,692
$110,554
-3%

Instructor
$71,376
$82,895
-14%

Annual Faculty Wages
Students to Faculty Ratios

Canisius College Faculty Compensation and Workload Chart
Students to
Faculty Ratio
11 : 1
Low
Canisius College has a good, 11:1 students-to-faculty ratio.

Low ratios usually 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 Canisius College versus nearby colleges.

Faculty Ranking and Demographics

The full-time faculty at Canisius College includes 47 professors, 50 associate professors, 26 assistant professors, and 5 instructors - 74 men and 54 women:
Canisius College Faculty Demographics Chart

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

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