University of Massachusetts Dartmouth: Faculty & Salaries

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Average
Faculty Salary
$145,000
Fair
Quality of education at any specific college strongly depends on people who teach there.

In this report for University of Massachusetts Dartmouth 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
381
As a rule, adequately 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 Massachusetts Dartmouth vary approximately from $8,000 to $16,000. The average full-time faculty salary at this college is approximately $145,000 a year, that is 11% lower than Massachusetts average faculty compensation.

Women faculty members at the college are paid $11,094 a month on average; which is a bit lower than average men faculty salaries, $12,958 a month.

Faculty Rank
School Average
MA Average
Difference

Professor
$187,428
$221,428
-15%

Associate professor
$144,024
$146,123
-1%

Assistant professor
$125,820
$126,764
-1%

Lecturer
$100,800
$118,619
-15%

Annual Faculty Wages
Students to Faculty Ratios

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Faculty Compensation and Workload Chart
Students to
Faculty Ratio
15 : 1
Low
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth has a pretty decent, 15:1 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 Massachusetts Dartmouth versus nearby colleges.

Faculty Ranking and Demographics

The full-time faculty at University of Massachusetts Dartmouth consists of 128 professors, 102 associate professors, 49 assistant professors, and 102 lecturers - 197 men and 184 women:
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth 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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