College of the Atlantic: Faculty & Salaries

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Average
Faculty Salary

$108,000

Fair

Quality of education at any specific college strongly depends on people who teach there.

In this report for College of the Atlantic 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

28

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 College of the Atlantic vary approximately from $9,000 to $10,000. The average full-time faculty salary at this college is approximately $108,000 a year - which is 4% lower than Maine average faculty compensation.

Women faculty members at this college are paid $9,143 a month on average; it is almost equal to average men faculty salaries - $8,860 a month.

Students to
Faculty Ratio

10 : 1

Low

College of the Atlantic has a good, 10:1 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 College of the Atlantic versus nearby colleges.

Faculty Ranking and Demographics

The full-time faculty at College of the Atlantic consists of 28 professors - 14 men and 14 women:


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