Curtis Institute of Music: Faculty & Salaries

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Average
Faculty Salary
$97,000
Bad
Quality of education at any specific college strongly depends on people who teach there.

In this report for Curtis Institute of Music 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
34
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 Curtis Institute of Music vary approximately from $8,000 to $9,000. The average full-time faculty salary at this college is approximately $97,000 a year, which is 24% lower than Pennsylvania average faculty compensation.

Women faculty members at this college are paid $8,695 a month on average; which is slightly higher than average men faculty salaries, $7,689 a month.

Faculty Rank
School Average
PA Average
Difference

Unranked Teacher
$97,236
$73,737
+32%

Annual Faculty Wages
Students to Faculty Ratios

Curtis Institute of Music Faculty Compensation and Workload Chart
Students to
Faculty Ratio
2 : 1
Low
Curtis Institute of Music has an outstanding, 2:1 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 Curtis Institute of Music versus nearby colleges.

Faculty Ranking and Demographics

The full-time faculty at Curtis Institute of Music consists of 34 unranked teachers - 20 men and 14 women:
Curtis Institute of Music 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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