The Art Institute of Houston: Faculty & Salaries

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - Below AverageQuality:Education Quality Rating - FairSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - FairCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Good

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Average
Faculty Salary
$66,000
Bad
Quality of education at any specific college strongly depends on people who teach there.

In this report for The Art Institute of Houston 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
5
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.

Monthly faculty salaries at The Art Institute of Houston vary approximately from $5,000 to $6,000. The average full-time faculty salary at this college is approximately $66,000 a year, which is 42% lower than Texas average faculty compensation.

Women faculty members at the college are paid $6,250 a month on average; that is slightly higher than average men faculty salaries, $5,340 a month.

Faculty Rank
School Average
TX Average
Difference

Instructor
$66,264
$78,978
-16%

Annual Faculty Wages
Students to Faculty Ratios

The Art Institute of Houston Faculty Compensation and Workload Chart
Students to
Faculty Ratio
14 : 1
Low
The Art Institute of Houston has a pretty decent, 14:1 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 The Art Institute of Houston versus nearby colleges.

Faculty Ranking and Demographics

The full-time faculty at The Art Institute of Houston includes 5 instructors - 4 men and 1 woman:
The Art Institute of Houston 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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