School of Visual Arts: Faculty & Salaries

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

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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 School of Visual Arts 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
256
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 School of Visual Arts vary approximately from $5,000 to $6,000. The average full-time faculty salary at this college is approximately $64,000 a year - which is 54% lower than New York average faculty compensation.

Women faculty members at the college are paid $5,009 a month on average; it is a bit lower than average men faculty salaries - $5,603 a month.

Faculty Rank
School Average
NY Average
Difference

Instructor
$64,284
$82,895
-22%

Annual Faculty Wages
Students to Faculty Ratios

School of Visual Arts Faculty Compensation and Workload Chart
Students to
Faculty Ratio
8 : 1
Low
School of Visual Arts has a good, 8:1 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 School of Visual Arts versus nearby colleges.

Faculty Ranking and Demographics

The full-time faculty at School of Visual Arts consists of 256 instructors - 150 men and 106 women:
School of Visual Arts 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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