Southern Utah University: Faculty & Salaries

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Average
Faculty Salary
$94,000
Fair
Quality of education at any specific college strongly depends on people who teach there.

In this report for Southern Utah University 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
377
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.

Faculty monthly salaries at Southern Utah University vary approximately from $5,000 to $11,000. The average full-time faculty salary at this college is approximately $94,000 a year, it is 14% lower than Utah average faculty compensation.

Women faculty members at this college are paid $7,096 a month on average; it is a bit lower than average men faculty salaries - $8,242 a month.

Faculty Rank
School Average
UT Average
Difference

Professor
$124,728
$170,632
-27%

Associate professor
$96,228
$124,171
-23%

Assistant professor
$86,820
$105,487
-18%

Lecturer
$70,188
$91,424
-23%

Unranked Teacher
$85,428
$71,543
+19%

Annual Faculty Wages
Students to Faculty Ratios

Southern Utah University Faculty Compensation and Workload Chart
Students to
Faculty Ratio
22 : 1
Medium
Southern Utah University has a reasonable, 22:1 students-to-faculty ratio.

Low ratios typically 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 Utah University versus nearby colleges.

Faculty Ranking and Demographics

The full-time faculty at Southern Utah University includes 68 professors, 95 associate professors, 157 assistant professors, 51 lecturers, and 6 unranked teachers - 236 men and 141 women:
Southern Utah University 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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