Murray State College: Faculty & Salaries

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Average
Faculty Salary
$57,000
Bad
Quality of education at any specific college strongly depends on people who teach there.

In this report for Murray State 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
52
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 Murray State College vary approximately from $4,000 to $7,000. The average full-time faculty salary at this college is approximately $57,000 a year, which is 42% lower than Oklahoma average faculty compensation.

Women faculty members at this school are paid $4,966 a month on average; which is slightly higher than average men faculty salaries - $4,479 a month.

Faculty Rank
School Average
OK Average
Difference

Professor
$76,608
$127,901
-40%

Assistant professor
$60,864
$91,643
-34%

Instructor
$55,056
$68,421
-20%

Annual Faculty Wages
Students to Faculty Ratios

Murray State College Faculty Compensation and Workload Chart
Students to
Faculty Ratio
15 : 1
Low
Murray State College has a pretty decent, 15:1 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 Murray State College versus nearby colleges.

Faculty Ranking and Demographics

The full-time faculty at Murray State College includes 2 professors, 7 assistant professors, and 43 instructors - 26 men and 26 women:
Murray State 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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