University of Louisiana at Lafayette: Faculty & Salaries

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Average
Faculty Salary
$104,000
Fair
Quality of education at any specific college strongly depends on people who teach there.

In this report for University of Louisiana at Lafayette 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
613
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 University of Louisiana at Lafayette vary approximately from $6,000 to $13,000. The average full-time faculty salary at this college is approximately $104,000 a year - which is 3% higher than Louisiana average faculty compensation.

Women faculty members at this school are paid $7,517 a month on average; it is much lower than average men faculty salaries, $9,674 a month.

Faculty Rank
School Average
LA Average
Difference

Professor
$151,272
$141,087
+7%

Associate professor
$108,636
$106,513
+2%

Assistant professor
$98,280
$97,937
0%

Instructor
$78,192
$67,989
+15%

Unranked Teacher
$75,408
$65,011
+16%

Annual Faculty Wages
Students to Faculty Ratios

University of Louisiana at Lafayette Faculty Compensation and Workload Chart
Students to
Faculty Ratio
18 : 1
Medium
University of Louisiana at Lafayette has a reasonably decent, 18:1 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 Louisiana at Lafayette versus nearby colleges.

Faculty Ranking and Demographics

The full-time faculty at University of Louisiana at Lafayette includes 143 professors, 116 associate professors, 111 assistant professors, 142 instructors, and 101 unranked teachers - 331 men and 282 women:
University of Louisiana at Lafayette 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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