Salem Community College: Faculty & Salaries

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - GoodQuality:Education Quality Rating - Below AverageSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - OustandingCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Excellent

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Average
Faculty Salary
$80,000
Bad
Quality of education at any specific college strongly depends on people who teach there.

In this report for Salem 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
15
As a rule, properly 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 Salem Community College vary approximately from $5,000 to $8,000. The average full-time faculty salary at this college is approximately $80,000 a year, which is 45% lower than New Jersey average faculty compensation.

Women faculty members at the college are paid $6,576 a month on average; that is about the same as average men faculty salaries - $6,909 a month.

Faculty Rank
School Average
NJ Average
Difference

Associate professor
$83,136
$137,139
-39%

Assistant professor
$83,916
$114,607
-27%

Instructor
$71,352
$79,617
-10%

Unranked Teacher
$84,660
$88,546
-4%

Annual Faculty Wages
Students to Faculty Ratios

Salem Community College Faculty Compensation and Workload Chart
Students to
Faculty Ratio
15 : 1
Low
Salem Community College has a pretty decent, 15:1 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 Salem Community College versus nearby colleges.

Faculty Ranking and Demographics

The full-time faculty at Salem Community College includes 7 associate professors, 3 assistant professors, 4 instructors, and 1 unranked teacher - 5 men and 10 women:
Salem Community 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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