Commonwealth Technical Institute: Faculty & Salaries

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Average
Faculty Salary
$71,000
Bad
Quality of education at any specific college strongly depends on people who teach there.

In this report for Commonwealth Technical Institute 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
26
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 Commonwealth Technical Institute vary approximately from $5,000 to $6,000. The average full-time faculty salary at this college is approximately $71,000 a year - which is 44% lower than Pennsylvania average faculty compensation.

Women faculty members at the college are paid $6,242 a month on average; it is slightly higher than average men faculty salaries, $5,672 a month.

Faculty Rank
School Average
PA Average
Difference

Instructor
$70,692
$80,559
-12%

Annual Faculty Wages
Students to Faculty Ratios

Commonwealth Technical Institute Faculty Compensation and Workload Chart
Students to
Faculty Ratio
4 : 1
Low
Commonwealth Technical Institute has an excellent, 4:1 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 Commonwealth Technical Institute versus nearby colleges.

Faculty Ranking and Demographics

The full-time faculty at Commonwealth Technical Institute consists of 26 instructors - 16 men and 10 women:
Commonwealth Technical Institute 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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