Northwest Vista College: Faculty & Salaries

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - FairQuality:Education Quality Rating - PoorSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - OustandingCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Excellent

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Average
Faculty Salary
$77,000
Bad
Quality of education at any specific college strongly depends on people who teach there.

In this report for Northwest Vista 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
194
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 Northwest Vista College vary approximately from $0 to $9,000. The average full-time faculty salary at this college is approximately $77,000 a year, it is 33% lower than Texas average faculty compensation.

Women faculty members at this college are paid $7,185 a month on average; that is about the same as average men faculty salaries - $7,373 a month.

Faculty Rank
School Average
TX Average
Difference

Professor
$98,784
$163,477
-40%

Associate professor
$88,740
$121,695
-27%

Assistant professor
$84,480
$107,913
-22%

Instructor
$77,880
$78,978
-1%

Unranked Teacher
$0
$86,139
-100%

Annual Faculty Wages
Students to Faculty Ratios

Northwest Vista College Faculty Compensation and Workload Chart
Students to
Faculty Ratio
29 : 1
High
Northwest Vista College has a bit disappointing, 29:1 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 Northwest Vista College versus nearby colleges.

Faculty Ranking and Demographics

The full-time faculty at Northwest Vista College includes 49 professors, 32 associate professors, 37 assistant professors, 54 instructors, and 22 unranked teachers - 94 men and 100 women:
Northwest Vista 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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