Fortis Institute Cookeville: Faculty & Salaries

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Average
Faculty Salary

$66,000

Bad

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

In this report for Fortis Institute Cookeville 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

14

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.

Faculty monthly salaries at Fortis Institute Cookeville vary approximately from $5,000 to $6,000. The average full-time faculty salary at this college is approximately $66,000 a year, which is 40% lower than Tennessee average faculty compensation.

Women faculty members at this college are paid $5,599 a month on average; which is a bit higher than average men faculty salaries - $4,333 a month.

Students to
Faculty Ratio

16 : 1

Low

Fortis Institute Cookeville has a decent, 16:1 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 Fortis Institute Cookeville versus nearby colleges.

Faculty Ranking and Demographics

The full-time faculty at Fortis Institute Cookeville consists of 14 instructors - 1 man and 13 women:


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