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Saint Marys College of California

1928 Saint Marys Road, Moraga, CA 94556

Overview

  • OPEID/FAFSA College Code: 00130200
  • President: Ronald Gallagher
  • Fax: (925) 376-7193
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Four-One-Four Plan
  • Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research
  • Local Area: Large Suburb
  • Student Enrollment: 3,917
  • College Alias: SMC

Saint Marys College of California

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Student Services Offered

  • Academic or Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services
  • Placement Assistance For Graduates

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Study Abroad
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered

    • - Can Complete Preparation With Specialization

    - State Approved for Certification

  • ROTC

    • - Army

    - Air Force

Religious Affiliation

  • Roman Catholic

Website:

www.stmarys-ca.edu

Mission Statement

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Accreditation

  • Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities

Facilities and Programs Offered

  • Library Available

College Carnegie Classifications

  • Basic Classification
    • - Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • - Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
    • - Single Doctoral (Education)
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • - Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Lower Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
    • - High Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
    • - Medium Four-Year, Highly Residential

Degrees & Programs

Awarded Student Degrees and Programs

The following is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered. The table below details the number of degrees or certificates that were awarded in the 2010-11 school year to graduates broken down by degree or major type. Please contact Saint Marys College of California directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

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Biochemistry Degree--8--
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Biology Degree--1--
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Business and Marketing Studies

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Accounting Degree--21--
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Business Administration Degree--40161-
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Business Administration, Other Degree--13-
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Commerce Degree--98--
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Finance and Financial Management Services, Other Degree---27-
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International Business Degree-----
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Communications and Journalism

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Communication and Journalism, Other Degree--1--
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Communications Degree--50--
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Education

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Counseling and Guidance Services Degree38--58-
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Early Childhood Education Degree---1-
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Education Degree3--2-
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Education Administration Degree18--407
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Education, Other Degree-----
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Elementary Education Degree96--67-
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Montessori Teacher Education Degree5----
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Reading Teacher Education Degree2--2-
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Secondary Education Degree---14-
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Special Education Teaching Degree---2-
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Engineering

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Engineering Degree--2--
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English Language and Literature

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Creative Writing Degree---24-
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English Language and Literature Degree--21--
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English Language and Literature, Letters, Other Degree--1--
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Rhetoric and Composition, Writing Studies, Other, Other Degree-----
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Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies

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Asian Civilization Studies Degree--1--
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European Civilization Studies Degree--4--
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Japanese Studies Degree--1--
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Latin American Studies Degree--3--
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Womens Studies Degree--1--
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Foreign Languages and Literature

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French Language and Literature Degree--2--
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Italian Language and Literature Degree--1--
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Spanish Language and Literature Degree--7--
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Health and Clinical Professions

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Health Care Administration Degree--2--
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Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other Degree--14--
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Health Services Degree-----
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Pre-Nursing Studies Degree-20---
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History

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History Degree--12--
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Interdisciplinary Studies

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Biopsychology Degree-----
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Mathematics and Computer Science Degree-----
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Legal Professions and Studies

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Paralegal Degree--3--
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Liberal Arts and Sciences

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Liberal Arts Degree--433-
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Liberal Arts, Other Degree--8--
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Mathematics and Statistics

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Mathematics Degree--4--
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Natural Resources and Conservation

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Environmental Science Degree--1--
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Environmental Studies Degree--4--
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Philosophy and Religious Studies

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Philosophy Degree--1--
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Religious Studies Degree--1--
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Physical Sciences

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Chemistry Degree--4--
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Chemistry, Other Degree--1--
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Physics Degree--4--
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Psychology

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Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology, Other, Other Degree-----
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Counseling Psychology Degree12--11-
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Developmental and Child Psychology Degree--9--
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Industrial and Organizational Psychology Degree-----
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Physiological Psychology, Psychobiology Degree-----
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Psychology Degree--20--
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Psychology, Other Degree--5--
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Recreation and Fitness Studies

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Health and Physical Education Degree---7-
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Health and Physical Education, Fitness, Other Degree--19--
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Kinesiology and Exercise Science Degree-----
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Sport and Fitness Administration, Management Degree--9--
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Social Sciences

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Anthropology Degree--5--
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Archaeology Degree--2--
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Economics Degree--7--
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Political Science Degree--26--
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Social Sciences Degree--1--
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Sociology Degree--26--
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Visual and Performing Arts

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Dance Degree--2--
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Drama Degree--1--
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Music Degree-----
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Visual and Performing Arts, Other Degree--8--
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Art Studies Degree--10--
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Admissions

Disclaimer

The admissions information is provided for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future admissions policy.

Admissions Quick Facts

Admissions Summary

Prospective students should view the admission and application details below to get a better idea of the candidates Saint Marys College of California accepts. Some of the details provided may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, a range of SAT/ACT scores of accepted students, as well as any college credits that may be accepted. This information can be used to get a better idea of your chances of getting into Saint Marys College of California.

Also, make sure to visit the admissions office webpage (http://www.stmarys-ca.edu), where you can learn more about any additional application requirements and deadlines.

The Saint Marys College of California admissions office phone number is (925) 631-4224. This is the last updated number we have on file, please contact us if incorrect.

You can also apply online here: http://www.smcadmit.com

Admissions Links

Application Fees

  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $55.00 Fall 2011
  • Graduate Application Fee: $50.00 Fall 2011

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credit
  • AP Credit

Considerations for Admission

  • High School or Secondary School GPA
    • - Required
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
    • - Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Record
    • - Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
    • - Required
  • Recommendation Consideration
    • - Required
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...)
    • - Required
  • TOEFL
    • - Required

Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2011

 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants1,8483,0024,850
Number Granted Admission (%)1,254 (68%)2,100 (70%)3,354 (69%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)248 (20%)397 (19%)645 (19%)

Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2011

 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam50978%
ACT ® Exam26356%

SAT Scores for Accepted Students Fall 2011

 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading500600
SAT ® Math500610
SAT ® Writing--

ACT Scores for Accepted Students Fall 2011

 25th Percentile75th Percentile
ACT ® Composite2227
ACT ® English--
ACT ® Math--

Enrollment Data

Overall Student Enrollment

  • Total Student Enrollment: 3,917

    • - Undergraduate: 2,799

    - Graduate: 1,118

Student Gender

  • Total Student Gender

    • - Male: 1,266

    - Female: 2,370

    - Ratio of Men to Women: 0.5 : 1

  • Undergraduate Gender

    • - Male: 944

    - Female: 1,595

    - Ratio of Men to Women: 0.6 : 1

  • Graduate Gender

    • - Male: 322

    - Female: 775

    - Ratio of Men to Women: 0.4 : 1

Student Attendance

  • Total Student Attendance

    • - Full-Time: 2,869

    - Part-Time: 767

  • Undergraduate Attendance

    • - Full-Time: 2,294

    - Part-Time: 245

  • Graduate Attendance

    • - Full-Time: 575

    - Part-Time: 522

Student Race Breakdown

 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien742%
American Indian330.8%
Black2186%
Asian3579%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander180.5%
Hispanic72018%
White1,85047%
Unknown59115%

Student Age Breakdown

 NumberPercent
Age Under 18501%
Ages 18-191,07430%
Ages 20-2196727%
Ages 22-2439311%
Ages 25-293389%
Ages 30-341755%
Ages 35-391604%
Ages 40-492517%
Ages 50-651384%
Age Over 6540.1%
Age Unknown862%

Graduation Rates

Disclaimer

The data listed below is for informational purposes only. Although graduation, transfer, and retention rates should be included in determining the performance of a school, it is only one of many factors to consider and may not provide a clear representation of the school's performance. These figures are based on a cohort or subset of students.

Graduation and Retention Rates Quick Facts

Retention Rates

The retention rate figures represent the percentage of first time students (full-time or part-time) that complete the first year and return the following year.

  • Full-Time Students: 87%

Overall Graduation Rates

 (%) of Entering Class
All Students64%

Graduation Rates By Gender

 (%) of Entering Class
Male55%
Female69%

Graduation Rates By Race

 (%) of Entering Class
Non-Resident Alien38%
American Indian50%
Black45%
Asian67%
Hispanic67%
White65%
Unknown59%

Graduation Rates By Number of Years to Graduate

 (%) of Entering Class
4 Years or Less47%
5 Years56%
6 Years58%

Tuition & Fees

Disclaimer:

The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.

Tuition and Fees Quick Facts

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered

  • Tuition Payment Plan

    - Allows tuition to be paid in installments over an agreed upon period of time.

To get a personalized estimate for the cost of attending Saint Marys College of California, visit their online calculator by clicking the following link: http://www.stmarys-ca.edu

Estimated Cost of Attendance or "Net Price" for Full-Time Beginning Students

The "Net Price" figures apply to undergraduate students beginning full-time enrollment who have paid the in-state/district tuition and were awarded grants or scholarships.

 2010-112009-102008-09
Average Net Price$28,717$25,067$23,475
$0 - $30,000$22,828$15,821$15,820
$30,000 - $48,000$26,654$15,775$16,201
$48,001 - $75,000$26,534$19,046$21,557
$75,001 - $110,000$31,739$28,456$26,120
More Than $110,000$38,859$34,010$35,752

Undergraduate Student Tuition, Fees, and Expenses

2011-122010-112009-10
In-District Tuition and Fees$37,150$35,430$33,910
In-State Tuition and Fees$37,150$35,430$33,910
Out of State Tuition and Fees$37,150$35,430$33,910
Books and Supplies$1,656$1,620$1,512

Undergraduate Housing Expenses

2011-122010-112009-10
On Campus
Room and Board$12,840$12,350$11,940
Other Expenses$3,096$2,979$3,042
Off Campus
Room and Board$10,863$10,980$10,872
Other Expenses$4,059$3,906$3,996
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$4,185$3,906$4,140

Undergraduate Total Expenses

2011-122010-112009-10
On Campus
In-District$54,742$52,379$50,404
In-State$54,742$52,379$50,404
Out of State$54,742$52,379$50,404
Off Campus
In-District$53,728$51,936$50,290
In-State$53,728$51,936$50,290
Out of State$53,728$51,936$50,290
Off Campus with Family
In-District$42,991$41,091$39,562
In-State$42,991$41,091$39,562
Out of State$42,991$41,091$39,562

Financial Aid

Disclaimer

The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.

Financial Aid Quick Facts

Financial Aid Office Phone Number

The Saint Marys College of California financial aid office phone number is (925) 631-4370. This is the most up to date contact information we have, please contact us if incorrect.

Financial Aid Office Webpage

Financial Aid Office

Financial Aid Breakdown 2010-11

 # Receiving Aid% Receiving AidAverage Amount
Any Financial Aid63992%-
Any Grant or Scholarship Aid60787%$23,640
All Federal Grants23233%$5,354
Pell Grants23233%$4,194
Other Federal Grants23233%$1,160
State/Local Grants & Scholarships18126%$7,572
Institutional Grants & Scholarships60587%$19,400
All Student Loans59586%$11,374
Federal Student Loans59586%$10,236
Other Student Loans426%$16,132

Federal Loans - Student Repayment Default Rates

This table shows the number and percentage of students who received federal student loans but had problems paying them back. A high default rate may represent a lack of quality instruction or a poor hiring climate for graduates of a school.

 200920082007
Default Rate (%)4.8%2.4%2.5%
Number in Default441824
Number in Repayment916727945

Housing & Meals

Campus Housing Information - Room & Board

  • Are On-Campus Board or Meal Plans Provided?:

    • - Yes, however the number of meals may vary per week.

  • Is Living On-Campus Required?:

    • - No

On-Campus Dorms - Details

  • Total Dormatory Capacity: 1,611
  • Estimated Cost for On-Campus Dorm: $7,040

Crime & Safety

Arrests Made Per Year

This table reports the number of arrests made per year that took place both on and off campus. These figures were reported by the institutions themselves and have not been subject to independent review.

 2010-112009-102008-09
On Campus
Drug Related1--

Criminal Offenses Per Year

This table reports the number of criminal charges per year that took place both on and off campus. These figures were reported by the institutions themselves and have not been subject to independent review.

 2010-112009-102008-09
On Campus
Forcible Rape284
Aggravated Assault1-3
Burglary303140
Vehicle Theft163
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape174
Aggravated Assault--2
Burglary162830

Sports & Teams

Athletic Associations

  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

NCAA or NAIA Conferences

  • College Basketball Conference: West Coast Conference
  • College Baseball Conference: West Coast Conference
  • College Track & Field Conference: West Coast Conference

Student Aid Amounts for Athletes

 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Total Aid$5,461,649$2,191,990$3,269,659
Ratio (%)100%40%60%

Sports and Players Breakdown

 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
All Athletes285113172
Unduplicated Athletes285113172
Baseball3434-
Basketball311615
Golf1010-
Lacrosse27-27
Rowing41-41
Soccer643331
Softball19-19
Tennis211110
Track and Field, X-Country25916
Volleyball13-13

Coaches Salary Breakdown

 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Head Coaches-$122,428$67,384
Assistant Coaches-$55,342$32,121

Number of Coaches Per Team

 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
All Coaches351421
Baseball33-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches22-
Basketball844
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches633
Golf11-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches---
Lacrosse2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Rowing2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Soccer633
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches422
Softball3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Tennis312
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches1-1
Track and Field, X-Country422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Volleyball3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2

Faculty & Instructors

Employee Type Breakdown

 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees936546390
Faculty Status439196243
Tenured Faculty16313132
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service439196243
Primarily Instruction439196243
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial2828-
Other Professionals29220389
Technical and/or Paraprofessional17711958
Clerical And Secretarial1096841
Skilled Crafts1818-
Service and/or Maintenance413011

Full-Time Faculty Average Salary Breakdown

 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$87,062 (196)$89,926 (92)$84,529 (104)
Professor$99,562 (86)$99,314 (50)$99,907 (36)
Associate Professor$79,432 (76)$80,225 (30)$78,915 (46)
Assistant Professor$72,499 (34)$75,060 (12)$71,103 (22)
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$87,062 (196)$89,926 (92)$84,529 (104)
Professor$99,562 (86)$99,314 (50)$99,907 (36)
Associate Professor$79,432 (76)$80,225 (30)$78,915 (46)
Assistant Professor$72,499 (34)$75,060 (12)$71,103 (22)
*Not all of the programs above may be offered
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2011: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
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