Southern University and A & M College: Faculty & Salaries

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Average
Faculty Salary
$70,000
Bad
Quality of education at any specific college strongly depends on people who teach there.

In this report for Southern University and A & M 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
301
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.

Monthly faculty salaries at Southern University and A & M College vary approximately from $4,000 to $8,000. The average full-time faculty salary at this college is approximately $70,000 a year - it is 31% lower than Louisiana average faculty compensation.

Women faculty members at the school are paid $5,359 a month on average; which is a bit lower than average men faculty salaries - $6,294 a month.

Faculty Rank
School Average
LA Average
Difference

Professor
$87,000
$141,087
-38%

Associate professor
$56,328
$106,513
-47%

Assistant professor
$91,380
$97,937
-7%

Instructor
$73,296
$67,989
+8%

Unranked Teacher
$59,136
$65,011
-9%

Annual Faculty Wages
Students to Faculty Ratios

Southern University and A & M College Faculty Compensation and Workload Chart
Students to
Faculty Ratio
18 : 1
Medium
Southern University and A & M College has a reasonably decent, 18:1 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 Southern University and A & M College versus nearby colleges.

Faculty Ranking and Demographics

The full-time faculty at Southern University and A & M College includes 90 professors, 87 associate professors, 28 assistant professors, 2 instructors, and 94 unranked teachers - 146 men and 155 women:
Southern University and A & M 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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