Sentara College of Health Sciences: Faculty & Salaries

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Average
Faculty Salary
$103,000
Fair
Quality of education at any specific college strongly depends on people who teach there.

In this report for Sentara College of Health Sciences 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
36
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 Sentara College of Health Sciences vary approximately from $7,000 to $11,000. The average full-time faculty salary at this college is approximately $103,000 a year, which is 18% lower than Virginia average faculty compensation.

Faculty Rank
School Average
VA Average
Difference

Professor
$130,500
$171,267
-24%

Associate professor
$109,788
$124,723
-12%

Assistant professor
$102,216
$108,430
-6%

Instructor
$86,820
$80,891
+7%

Lecturer
$98,520
$82,013
+20%

Annual Faculty Wages
Students to Faculty Ratios

Sentara College of Health Sciences Faculty Compensation and Workload Chart
Students to
Faculty Ratio
7 : 1
Low
Sentara College of Health Sciences has a very good, 7:1 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 Sentara College of Health Sciences versus nearby colleges.

Faculty Ranking and Demographics

The full-time faculty at Sentara College of Health Sciences consists of 1 professor, 12 associate professors, 17 assistant professors, 5 instructors, and 1 lecturer - 36 women:
Sentara College of Health Sciences 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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