Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design: Faculty & Salaries

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

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Average
Faculty Salary
$64,000
Bad
Quality of education at any specific college strongly depends on people who teach there.

In this report for Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design 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
62
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 Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design vary approximately from $4,000 to $7,000. The average full-time faculty salary at this college is approximately $64,000 a year - that is 45% lower than Colorado average faculty compensation.

Women faculty members at the school are paid $5,240 a month on average; which is about the same as average men faculty salaries, $5,327 a month.

Faculty Rank
School Average
CO Average
Difference

Professor
$74,112
$151,625
-51%

Associate professor
$67,752
$122,249
-45%

Assistant professor
$57,864
$106,046
-45%

Annual Faculty Wages
Students to Faculty Ratios

Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design Faculty Compensation and Workload Chart
Students to
Faculty Ratio
14 : 1
Low
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design 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 Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design versus nearby colleges.

Faculty Ranking and Demographics

The full-time faculty at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design consists of 8 professors, 22 associate professors, and 32 assistant professors - 35 men and 27 women:
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design 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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