Southwest Texas Junior College: Faculty & Salaries

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Average
Faculty Salary
$68,000
Bad
Quality of education at any specific college strongly depends on people who teach there.

In this report for Southwest Texas Junior 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
123
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 Southwest Texas Junior College vary approximately from $5,000 to $8,000. The average full-time faculty salary at this college is approximately $68,000 a year - that is 41% lower than Texas average faculty compensation.

Women faculty members at this college are paid $5,823 a month on average; which is almost equal to average men faculty salaries - $5,456 a month.

Faculty Rank
School Average
TX Average
Difference

Professor
$92,844
$163,477
-43%

Associate professor
$74,472
$121,695
-39%

Assistant professor
$79,476
$107,913
-26%

Instructor
$65,916
$78,978
-17%

Annual Faculty Wages
Students to Faculty Ratios

Southwest Texas Junior College Faculty Compensation and Workload Chart
Students to
Faculty Ratio
18 : 1
Medium
Southwest Texas Junior College has a reasonably decent, 18:1 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 Southwest Texas Junior College versus nearby colleges.

Faculty Ranking and Demographics

The full-time faculty at Southwest Texas Junior College includes 4 professors, 3 associate professors, 7 assistant professors, and 109 instructors - 59 men and 64 women:
Southwest Texas Junior College 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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