Franklin W Olin College of Engineering: Faculty & Salaries
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Faculty Salary
Faculty Salary
$145,000
Fair
Quality of education at any specific college strongly depends on people who teach there.In this report for Franklin W Olin College of Engineering 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
Faculty
47
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 Franklin W Olin College of Engineering vary approximately from $7,000 to $15,000. The average full-time faculty salary at this college is approximately $145,000 a year - that is 5% lower than Massachusetts average faculty compensation.
Women faculty members at this school are paid $12,489 a month on average; which is almost equal to average men faculty salaries - $11,741 a month.
Faculty Rank
School Average
MA Average
Difference
Professor
$176,604
$208,960
-15%
Associate professor
$139,452
$137,465
+1%
Assistant professor
$129,900
$117,701
+10%
Instructor
$88,200
$95,152
-7%
Annual Faculty Wages
Students to Faculty Ratios
Students to
Faculty Ratio
Faculty Ratio
6 : 1
Low
Franklin W Olin College of Engineering has a very good, 6:1 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 Franklin W Olin College of Engineering versus nearby colleges.
Faculty Ranking and Demographics
The full-time faculty at Franklin W Olin College of Engineering includes 19 professors, 9 associate professors, 13 assistant professors, and 6 instructors - 24 men and 23 women:
Please note that faculty rank (e.g. associate professor, lecturer, instructor) is usually assigned by the college itself.
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