Park University: Faculty & Salaries

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Average
Faculty Salary
$83,000
Bad
Quality of education at any specific college strongly depends on people who teach there.

In this report for Park University 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
108
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 Park University vary approximately from $5,000 to $10,000. The average full-time faculty salary at this college is approximately $83,000 a year - that is 25% lower than Missouri average faculty compensation.

Women faculty members at this college are paid $6,535 a month on average; which is a bit lower than average men faculty salaries, $7,350 a month.

Faculty Rank
School Average
MO Average
Difference

Professor
$109,824
$153,452
-28%

Associate professor
$88,272
$111,213
-21%

Assistant professor
$68,352
$97,400
-30%

Annual Faculty Wages
Students to Faculty Ratios

Park University Faculty Compensation and Workload Chart
Students to
Faculty Ratio
14 : 1
Low
Park University has a pretty decent, 14:1 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 Park University versus nearby colleges.

Faculty Ranking and Demographics

The full-time faculty at Park University includes 20 professors, 37 associate professors, and 51 assistant professors - 49 men and 59 women:
Park University 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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