Mercy College of Health Sciences: Faculty & Salaries

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Average
Faculty Salary

$76,000

Bad

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

In this report for Mercy College of Health Sciences 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

51

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.

Faculty monthly salaries at Mercy College of Health Sciences vary approximately from $5,000 to $8,000. The average full-time faculty salary at this college is approximately $76,000 a year - that is 32% lower than Iowa average faculty compensation.

Women faculty members at the school are paid $6,410 a month on average; that is almost equal to average men faculty salaries - $5,952 a month.

Students to
Faculty Ratio

8 : 1

Low

Mercy College of Health Sciences has a good, 8:1 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 Mercy College of Health Sciences versus nearby colleges.

Faculty Ranking and Demographics

The full-time faculty at Mercy College of Health Sciences consists of 5 professors, 3 associate professors, 33 assistant professors, and 10 instructors - 8 men and 43 women:


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