Lewis & Clark College: Faculty & Salaries

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Average
Faculty Salary
$126,000
Fair
Quality of education at any specific college strongly depends on people who teach there.

In this report for Lewis & Clark 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
199
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 Lewis & Clark College vary approximately from $5,000 to $14,000. The average full-time faculty salary at this college is approximately $126,000 a year - it is 5% higher than Oregon average faculty compensation.

Women faculty members at the school are paid $9,905 a month on average; that is a bit lower than average men faculty salaries, $11,129 a month.

Faculty Rank
School Average
OR Average
Difference

Professor
$160,044
$162,540
-2%

Associate professor
$115,416
$126,101
-8%

Assistant professor
$105,168
$105,200
-0%

Instructor
$74,388
$95,467
-22%

Lecturer
$93,912
$95,563
-2%

Unranked Teacher
$69,108
$102,555
-33%

Annual Faculty Wages
Students to Faculty Ratios

Lewis & Clark College Faculty Compensation and Workload Chart
Students to
Faculty Ratio
13 : 1
Low
Lewis & Clark College has a pretty good, 13:1 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 Lewis & Clark College versus nearby colleges.

Faculty Ranking and Demographics

The full-time faculty at Lewis & Clark College consists of 67 professors, 82 associate professors, 37 assistant professors, 9 instructors, 1 lecturer, and 3 unranked teachers - 95 men and 104 women:
Lewis & Clark 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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