University of Utah: Faculty & Salaries

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - Very GoodQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - Very BadCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Below Average

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Average
Faculty Salary
$144,000
Good
Quality of education at any specific college strongly depends on people who teach there.

In this report for University of Utah 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
1,743
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 Utah vary approximately from $5,000 to $18,000. The average full-time faculty salary at this college is approximately $144,000 a year, that is 33% higher than Utah average faculty compensation.

Women faculty members at this college are paid $10,487 a month on average; that is much lower than average men faculty salaries - $13,153 a month.

Faculty Rank
School Average
UT Average
Difference

Professor
$206,796
$170,632
+21%

Associate professor
$142,908
$124,171
+15%

Assistant professor
$124,884
$105,487
+18%

Instructor
$95,088
$79,742
+19%

Lecturer
$97,536
$91,424
+7%

Unranked Teacher
$64,680
$71,543
-10%

Annual Faculty Wages
Students to Faculty Ratios

University of Utah Faculty Compensation and Workload Chart
Students to
Faculty Ratio
18 : 1
Medium
University of Utah 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 Utah versus nearby colleges.

Faculty Ranking and Demographics

The full-time faculty at University of Utah includes 491 professors, 424 associate professors, 416 assistant professors, 13 instructors, 297 lecturers, and 102 unranked teachers - 986 men and 757 women:
University of Utah 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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