Tougaloo College: Faculty & Salaries

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - GoodQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - Below AverageCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Excellent

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Average
Faculty Salary
$51,000
Bad
Quality of education at any specific college strongly depends on people who teach there.

In this report for Tougaloo 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
44
As a rule, well-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 Tougaloo College vary approximately from $3,000 to $6,000. The average full-time faculty salary at this college is approximately $51,000 a year - which is 43% lower than Mississippi average faculty compensation.

Women faculty members at this school are paid $4,246 a month on average; that is almost equal to average men faculty salaries, $4,238 a month.

Faculty Rank
School Average
MS Average
Difference

Professor
$60,504
$133,305
-55%

Associate professor
$57,624
$106,127
-46%

Assistant professor
$48,276
$93,258
-48%

Instructor
$36,600
$68,152
-46%

Annual Faculty Wages
Students to Faculty Ratios

Tougaloo College Faculty Compensation and Workload Chart
Students to
Faculty Ratio
9 : 1
Low
Tougaloo College has a good, 9:1 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 Tougaloo College versus nearby colleges.

Faculty Ranking and Demographics

The full-time faculty at Tougaloo College includes 7 professors, 12 associate professors, 18 assistant professors, and 7 instructors - 17 men and 27 women:
Tougaloo 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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