Rend Lake College: Faculty & Salaries

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Average
Faculty Salary
$90,000
Bad
Quality of education at any specific college strongly depends on people who teach there.

In this report for Rend Lake 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
47
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 Rend Lake College vary approximately from $4,000 to $9,000. The average full-time faculty salary at this college is approximately $90,000 a year - that is 32% lower than Illinois average faculty compensation.

Women faculty members at this school are paid $7,530 a month on average; which is almost equal to average men faculty salaries, $7,482 a month.

Faculty Rank
School Average
IL Average
Difference

Professor
$100,056
$183,286
-45%

Associate professor
$74,472
$129,451
-42%

Instructor
$70,500
$87,138
-19%

Unranked Teacher
$51,756
$93,616
-45%

Annual Faculty Wages
Students to Faculty Ratios

Rend Lake College Faculty Compensation and Workload Chart
Students to
Faculty Ratio
19 : 1
Medium
Rend Lake College has a reasonably decent, 19:1 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 Rend Lake College versus nearby colleges.

Faculty Ranking and Demographics

The full-time faculty at Rend Lake College consists of 30 professors, 13 associate professors, 3 instructors, and 1 unranked teacher - 24 men and 23 women:
Rend Lake 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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