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Faculty Salary
Fair
Quality of education at any specific college strongly depends on people who teach there.
In this report for
University of Hawaii West Oahu 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
85
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 University of Hawaii West Oahu vary approximately from $8,000 to $13,000. The average full-time faculty salary at this college is approximately $127,000 a year - which is 5% lower than Hawaii average faculty compensation.
Women faculty members at the college are paid $10,372 a month on average; that is about the same as average men faculty salaries, $10,813 a month.
Faculty Rank
School Average
HI Average
Difference
Professor
$153,540
$172,580
-11%
Associate professor
$121,104
$132,750
-9%
Assistant professor
$113,160
$113,815
-1%
Instructor
$96,132
$91,704
+5%
Annual Faculty Wages
Students to Faculty Ratios
Students to
Faculty Ratio
17 : 1
Medium
University of Hawaii West Oahu has a decent, 17:1 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 University of Hawaii West Oahu versus nearby colleges.
Faculty Ranking and Demographics
The full-time faculty at University of Hawaii West Oahu consists of 30 professors, 22 associate professors, 22 assistant professors, and 11 instructors - 45 men and 40 women:
Please note that faculty rank (e.g. associate professor, lecturer, instructor) is typically assigned by the college itself.