CUNY LaGuardia Community College: Faculty & Salaries

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Average
Faculty Salary
$145,000
Fair
Quality of education at any specific college strongly depends on people who teach there.

In this report for CUNY LaGuardia Community 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
348
As a rule, properly 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 LaGuardia Community College vary approximately from $9,000 to $14,000. The average full-time faculty salary at this college is approximately $145,000 a year, that is 4% higher than New York average faculty compensation.

Women faculty members at the college are paid $12,025 a month on average; it is about the same as average men faculty salaries, $12,152 a month.

Faculty Rank
School Average
NY Average
Difference

Professor
$163,308
$193,453
-16%

Associate professor
$137,532
$133,142
+3%

Assistant professor
$119,496
$110,554
+8%

Lecturer
$113,364
$111,458
+2%

Annual Faculty Wages
Students to Faculty Ratios

CUNY LaGuardia Community College Faculty Compensation and Workload Chart
Students to
Faculty Ratio
18 : 1
Medium
CUNY LaGuardia Community College has a reasonably decent, 18:1 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 LaGuardia Community College versus nearby colleges.

Faculty Ranking and Demographics

The full-time faculty at CUNY LaGuardia Community College includes 169 professors, 100 associate professors, 23 assistant professors, and 56 lecturers - 152 men and 196 women:
CUNY LaGuardia Community 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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