Jones County Junior College: Faculty & Salaries

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Average
Faculty Salary
$73,000
Fair
Quality of education at any specific college strongly depends on people who teach there.

In this report for Jones County Junior 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
122
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.

Faculty monthly salaries at Jones County Junior College vary approximately from $6,000 to $7,000. The average full-time faculty salary at this college is approximately $73,000 a year - which is 18% lower than Mississippi average faculty compensation.

Women faculty members at the school are paid $6,267 a month on average; it is almost equal to average men faculty salaries, $5,897 a month.

Faculty Rank
School Average
MS Average
Difference

Instructor
$73,272
$68,152
+8%

Annual Faculty Wages
Students to Faculty Ratios

Jones County Junior College Faculty Compensation and Workload Chart
Students to
Faculty Ratio
25 : 1
Medium
Jones County Junior College has a reasonable, 25:1 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 Jones County Junior College versus nearby colleges.

Faculty Ranking and Demographics

The full-time faculty at Jones County Junior College consists of 122 instructors - 53 men and 69 women:
Jones County Junior College Faculty Demographics Chart

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

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