Red Rocks Community College: Faculty & Salaries

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - Very GoodQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - GoodCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Very Good

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Average
Faculty Salary
$93,000
Fair
Quality of education at any specific college strongly depends on people who teach there.

In this report for Red Rocks Community 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
93
As a rule, well-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 Red Rocks Community College vary approximately from $7,000 to $8,000. The average full-time faculty salary at this college is approximately $93,000 a year, it is 19% lower than Colorado average faculty compensation.

Women faculty members at the college are paid $8,014 a month on average; that is almost equal to average men faculty salaries, $7,377 a month.

Faculty Rank
School Average
CO Average
Difference

Instructor
$93,204
$79,032
+18%

Annual Faculty Wages
Students to Faculty Ratios

Red Rocks Community College Faculty Compensation and Workload Chart
Students to
Faculty Ratio
22 : 1
Medium
Red Rocks Community College has a reasonable, 22:1 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 Red Rocks Community College versus nearby colleges.

Faculty Ranking and Demographics

The full-time faculty at Red Rocks Community College consists of 93 instructors - 36 men and 57 women:
Red Rocks Community 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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