CUNY City College: Faculty & Salaries

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - OustandingQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - Below AverageCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Very Good

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Average
Faculty Salary
$158,000
Fair
Quality of education at any specific college strongly depends on people who teach there.

In this report for CUNY City 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
481
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.

Monthly faculty salaries at CUNY City College vary approximately from $10,000 to $16,000. The average full-time faculty salary at this college is approximately $158,000 a year - that is 13% higher than New York average faculty compensation.

Women faculty members at this college are paid $12,628 a month on average; that is slightly lower than average men faculty salaries - $13,496 a month.

Faculty Rank
School Average
NY Average
Difference

Professor
$181,416
$193,453
-6%

Associate professor
$150,264
$133,142
+13%

Assistant professor
$126,324
$110,554
+14%

Lecturer
$121,488
$111,458
+9%

Annual Faculty Wages
Students to Faculty Ratios

CUNY City College Faculty Compensation and Workload Chart
Students to
Faculty Ratio
14 : 1
Low
CUNY City College has a pretty decent, 14:1 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 CUNY City College versus nearby colleges.

Faculty Ranking and Demographics

The full-time faculty at CUNY City College includes 218 professors, 148 associate professors, 63 assistant professors, and 52 lecturers - 305 men and 176 women:
CUNY City College 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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