Friends University: Faculty & Salaries

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Average
Faculty Salary
$79,000
Fair
Quality of education at any specific college strongly depends on people who teach there.

In this report for Friends University 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
58
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 Friends University vary approximately from $2,000 to $8,000. The average full-time faculty salary at this college is approximately $79,000 a year - it is 16% lower than Kansas average faculty compensation.

Women faculty members at this school are paid $6,475 a month on average; it is about the same as average men faculty salaries, $6,695 a month.

Faculty Rank
School Average
KS Average
Difference

Professor
$92,148
$125,774
-27%

Associate professor
$79,008
$99,332
-20%

Assistant professor
$73,188
$87,374
-16%

Lecturer
$33,324
$74,632
-55%

Annual Faculty Wages
Students to Faculty Ratios

Friends University Faculty Compensation and Workload Chart
Students to
Faculty Ratio
12 : 1
Low
Friends University has a pretty good, 12:1 students-to-faculty ratio.

Low ratios typically 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 Friends University versus nearby colleges.

Faculty Ranking and Demographics

The full-time faculty at Friends University consists of 17 professors, 11 associate professors, 29 assistant professors, and 1 lecturer - 32 men and 26 women:
Friends University 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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