Salish Kootenai College: Faculty & Salaries

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Average
Faculty Salary
$66,000
Bad
Quality of education at any specific college strongly depends on people who teach there.

In this report for Salish Kootenai 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
77
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.

Faculty monthly salaries at Salish Kootenai College vary approximately from $5,000 to $6,000. The average full-time faculty salary at this college is approximately $66,000 a year - that is 27% lower than Montana average faculty compensation.

Women faculty members at this school are paid $5,514 a month on average; which is about the same as average men faculty salaries, $5,539 a month.

Faculty Rank
School Average
MT Average
Difference

Instructor
$66,288
$66,533
-0%

Annual Faculty Wages
Students to Faculty Ratios

Salish Kootenai College Faculty Compensation and Workload Chart
Students to
Faculty Ratio
5 : 1
Low
Salish Kootenai College has a great, 5:1 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 Salish Kootenai College versus nearby colleges.

Faculty Ranking and Demographics

The full-time faculty at Salish Kootenai College includes 77 instructors - 30 men and 47 women:
Salish Kootenai 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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