Neumann University (Neumann)
One Neumann Drive, Aston, PA 19014
Overview
- OPEID/FAFSA College Code: 00398800
- President: Rosalie M. Mirenda
- Fax: (610) 558-5652
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research & Professional
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 3,066
- College Alias: Neumann
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Student Services Offered
- Remedial Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services
- Employment Services
- Placement Assistance For Graduates
- On-Campus Day Care Available
Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning
- Study Abroad
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
- ROTC
- Can Complete Preparation With Specialization
- Army
Religious Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
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Mission Statement
Mission
Neumann College, founded and sponsored by the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia, is a Catholic co-educational institution of higher education in the liberal arts and Franciscan traditions.
The College offers an education based on the concepts that knowledge, while valuable in itself, is to be used in the service of others, and that learning is a life-long process.
Neumann College affirms and respects the uniqueness and inherent dignity of each person and believes that the individual's spiritual, emotional, intellectual, physical, and social growth complement and fulfill one another.
Neumann seeks to educate a diverse population of students in a scholarly, supportive, and caring environment.
Education at Neumann College integrates the intellectual and affective development of its students. Its programs sharpen social awareness and ethical concern. The Neumann College community reflects the spirit and values of St. Francis of Assisi by developing a sense of responsibility which fosters and respects diversity. Implicit in the College's Mission is the responsibility to offer educational programs which anticipate and respond to the changing needs of society
Neumann College, founded and sponsored by the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia, is a Catholic co-educational institution of higher education in the liberal arts and Franciscan traditions.
The College offers an education based on the concepts that knowledge, while valuable in itself, is to be used in the service of others, and that learning is a life-long process.
Neumann College affirms and respects the uniqueness and inherent dignity of each person and believes that the individual's spiritual, emotional, intellectual, physical, and social growth complement and fulfill one another.
Neumann seeks to educate a diverse population of students in a scholarly, supportive, and caring environment.
Education at Neumann College integrates the intellectual and affective development of its students. Its programs sharpen social awareness and ethical concern. The Neumann College community reflects the spirit and values of St. Francis of Assisi by developing a sense of responsibility which fosters and respects diversity. Implicit in the College's Mission is the responsibility to offer educational programs which anticipate and respond to the changing needs of society
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- Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification
- Undergraduate Classification
- Graduate Classification
- Undergraduate Profile Classification
- Enrollment Classification
- Size Classification
- Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
- Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Postbaccalaureate Professional (Education Dominant)
- Full-Time Four-Year, Inclusive
- High Undergraduate
- Small Four-Year, Primarily 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 Neumann University directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology Degree | - | - | 12 | - | - |
Business and Marketing Studies
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting Degree | - | - | 5 | - | - | |
| Business Administration Degree | - | - | 40 | - | - | |
| Human Resources Degree | - | - | 1 | - | - | |
| International Business Degree | - | - | 4 | - | - | |
| Marketing Degree | - | - | 8 | - | - | |
| Organizational Behavior Studies Degree | - | - | 4 | - | - | |
| Organizational Leadership Degree | - | - | - | 41 | - |
Communications and Journalism
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Media Studies, Other Degree | - | - | 22 | - | - |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Degree | - | - | 7 | - | - |
Education
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education Administration Degree | - | - | - | - | 3 | |
| Educational Administration, Other Degree | - | - | - | 86 | - | |
| Elementary Education Degree | - | - | 56 | - | - |
English Language and Literature
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature Degree | - | - | 14 | - | - |
Health and Clinical Professions
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic Training Degree | - | - | 12 | - | - | |
| Nursing Education Degree | - | - | - | 1 | - | |
| Physical Therapy Degree | - | - | - | - | 28 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursin, Other Degree | - | - | 56 | - | - |
Liberal Arts and Sciences
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts Degree | - | 13 | 87 | - | - |
Psychology
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology Degree | - | - | 33 | - | - | |
| Psychology, Other Degree | - | - | 7 | - | - |
Recreation and Fitness Studies
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sport and Fitness Administration, Management Degree | - | - | 32 | 5 | - |
Security and Protective Services
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice Degree | - | - | 29 | - | - |
Social Sciences
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Political Science Degree | - | - | 13 | - | - |
Theology and Religious Vocations
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pastoral Studies, Counseling Degree | - | - | - | 18 | - |
Visual and Performing Arts
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drama Degree | - | - | 2 | - | - |
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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
- Total Students Who Applied
- 2,660
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- Percent of Students Accepted
- 90%
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- SAT Scores of Accepted Students
- 1160-1420
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Admissions Summary
Prospective students should view the admission and application details below to get a better idea of the candidates Neumann 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 Neumann.
Also, make sure to visit the admissions office webpage (http://www.neumann.edu), where you can learn more about any additional application requirements and deadlines.
The Neumann admissions office phone number is (610) 558-5616. This is the last updated number we have on file, please contact us if incorrect.
You can also apply online here: http://www.neumann.edu 
Admissions Links
- Admissions: www.neumann.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
Application Fees
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $40.00 Fall 2011
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience 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
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies - Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) - Required
- TOEFL - Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2011
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 963 | 1,697 | 2,660 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 860 (89%) | 1,541 (91%) | 2,401 (90%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 226 (26%) | 349 (23%) | 575 (24%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2011
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 549 | 96% |
| ACT ® Exam | 73 | 13% |
SAT Scores for Accepted Students Fall 2011
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 400 | 470 |
| SAT ® Math | 380 | 480 |
| SAT ® Writing | 380 | 470 |
ACT Scores for Accepted Students Fall 2011
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| ACT ® Composite | 16 | 20 |
| ACT ® English | - | - |
| ACT ® Math | - | - |
Enrollment Data
Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 3,066
- Undergraduate: 2,518
- Graduate: 548
Student Gender
- Total Student Gender
- Undergraduate Gender
- Graduate Gender
- Male: 1,061
- Female: 2,038
- Ratio of Men to Women: 0.5 : 1
- Male: 870
- Female: 1,631
- Ratio of Men to Women: 0.5 : 1
- Male: 191
- Female: 407
- Ratio of Men to Women: 0.5 : 1
Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance
- Undergraduate Attendance
- Graduate Attendance
- Full-Time: 2,151
- Part-Time: 948
- Full-Time: 2,012
- Part-Time: 489
- Full-Time: 139
- Part-Time: 459
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 4 | 0.1% |
| Black | 387 | 13% |
| Asian | 37 | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.03% |
| Hispanic | 62 | 2% |
| White | 1,575 | 51% |
| Unknown | 987 | 32% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 72 | 2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 878 | 28% |
| Ages 20-21 | 760 | 25% |
| Ages 22-24 | 398 | 13% |
| Ages 25-29 | 258 | 8% |
| Ages 30-34 | 178 | 6% |
| Ages 35-39 | 152 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 234 | 8% |
| Ages 50-65 | 156 | 5% |
| Age Over 65 | 11 | 0.4% |
| Age Unknown | 2 | 0.06% |
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
- Overall Student Graduation Rate
- 55%
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- Full-Time Students Retention Rate
- 73%
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- Percent Graduating In 4 Years
- 31%
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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: 73%
Overall Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| All Students | 55% |
Graduation Rates By Gender
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Male | 47% |
| Female | 60% |
Graduation Rates By Race
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 45% |
| American Indian | 50% |
| Black | 41% |
| Asian | 78% |
| Hispanic | 71% |
| White | 61% |
| Unknown | 46% |
Graduation Rates By Number of Years to Graduate
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| 4 Years or Less | 31% |
| 5 Years | 51% |
| 6 Years | 55% |
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
- First Year Estimated Total Costs
- $25,864/yr
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- In-State Tuition and Fees
- $23,350/yr
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- Out of State Tuition and Fees
- $23,350/yr
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Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
- Tuition Payment Plan
- Allows tuition to be paid in installments over an agreed upon period of time.
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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.
| 2010-11 | 2009-10 | 2008-09 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Net Price | $25,864 | $23,159 | $20,255 |
| $0 - $30,000 | $14,421 | $22,423 | $10,211 |
| $30,000 - $48,000 | $28,234 | $18,425 | $13,694 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $28,115 | $22,185 | $15,286 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $28,309 | $25,379 | $15,464 |
| More Than $110,000 | $28,027 | $26,342 | $17,483 |
Undergraduate Student Tuition, Fees, and Expenses
| 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2009-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $23,350 | $22,256 | $21,360 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $23,350 | $22,256 | $21,360 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $23,350 | $22,256 | $21,360 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,200 |
Undergraduate Housing Expenses
| 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2009-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $10,644 | $10,162 | $9,718 |
| Other Expenses | $1,496 | $1,390 | $1,600 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $10,644 | $10,162 | $9,718 |
| Other Expenses | $1,996 | $1,890 | $1,500 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,860 | $1,890 | $3,878 |
Undergraduate Total Expenses
| 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2009-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $36,990 | $35,308 | $33,878 |
| In-State | $36,990 | $35,308 | $33,878 |
| Out of State | $36,990 | $35,308 | $33,878 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $37,490 | $35,808 | $33,778 |
| In-State | $37,490 | $35,808 | $33,778 |
| Out of State | $37,490 | $35,808 | $33,778 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $28,710 | $27,514 | $26,438 |
| In-State | $28,710 | $27,514 | $26,438 |
| Out of State | $28,710 | $27,514 | $26,438 |
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
- % Receiving Any Financial Aid
- 100%
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- Avg. Grant or Scholarship Amount
- $8,563/yr
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- Avg. Student Loan Amount
- $7,240/yr
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Financial Aid Office Phone Number
The Neumann financial aid office phone number is (610) 558-5521. This is the most up to date contact information we have, please contact us if incorrect.
Financial Aid Office Webpage
Financial Aid Breakdown 2010-11
| # Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 552 | 100% | - |
| Any Grant or Scholarship Aid | 552 | 100% | $8,563 |
| All Federal Grants | 188 | 34% | $4,917 |
| Pell Grants | 188 | 34% | $4,184 |
| Other Federal Grants | 110 | 20% | $1,253 |
| State/Local Grants & Scholarships | 139 | 25% | $3,010 |
| Institutional Grants & Scholarships | 396 | 72% | $8,546 |
| All Student Loans | 387 | 70% | $7,240 |
| Federal Student Loans | 336 | 61% | $6,496 |
| Other Student Loans | 51 | 9% | $12,138 |
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.
| 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 5.7% | 4.2% | 5.4% |
| Number in Default | 43 | 27 | 34 |
| Number in Repayment | 751 | 642 | 627 |
Housing & Meals
Campus Housing Information - Room & Board
- Are On-Campus Board or Meal Plans Provided?:
- Is Living On-Campus Required?:
- Yes, the number of meals offered are based on the maximum meal plan provided.
- No
On-Campus Dorms - Details
- Total Dormatory Capacity: 908
- Estimated Cost for On-Campus Dorm: $6,260
On-Campus Board or Meal Plans - Details
- Estimated Board or Meal Plan Costs: $4,384
- Number of Meals Per Week Provided: 19
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.
| 2010-11 | 2009-10 | 2008-09 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| On Campus | |||
| Drug Related | 2 | - | 3 |
| Liquor Related | - | 3 | - |
| Residence Hall | |||
| Drug Related | - | - | 1 |
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.
| 2010-11 | 2009-10 | 2008-09 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| On Campus | |||
| Forcible Rape | 1 | - | - |
| Aggravated Assault | 2 | - | - |
| Burglary | 6 | 10 | 8 |
| Residence Hall | |||
| Forcible Rape | 1 | - | - |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | - | - |
| Burglary | 6 | 10 | 8 |
Sports & Teams
Athletic Associations
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
NCAA or NAIA Conferences
- College Basketball Conference: 364
- College Baseball Conference: 364
- College Track & Field Conference: 364
Sports and Players Breakdown
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Athletes | 342 | 165 | 177 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 303 | 154 | 149 |
| Baseball | 28 | 28 | - |
| Basketball | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Field Hockey | 23 | - | 23 |
| Golf | 5 | 5 | - |
| Ice Hockey | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Lacrosse | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Soccer | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Softball | 22 | - | 22 |
| Tennis | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Track and Field, Indoor | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Track and Field, Outdoor | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Track and Field, X-Country | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Volleyball | 14 | - | 14 |
Coaches Salary Breakdown
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head Coaches | - | $13,256 | $8,675 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $2,611 | $2,458 |
Number of Coaches Per Team
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Coaches | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Baseball | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Basketball | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Field Hockey | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Golf | 1 | 1 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Ice Hockey | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Lacrosse | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Soccer | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Tennis | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Track and Field, Indoor | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Track and Field, Outdoor | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Track and Field, X-Country | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
Faculty & Instructors
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 531 | 280 | 251 |
| Faculty Status | 321 | 97 | 224 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 321 | 97 | 224 |
| Primarily Instruction | 321 | 97 | 224 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 50 | 50 | - |
| Other Professionals | 86 | 77 | 9 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 74 | 56 | 18 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 49 | 36 | 13 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 6 | 6 | - |
Full-Time Faculty Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $57,520 (91) | $59,506 (34) | $56,335 (57) |
| Professor | $81,008 (11) | $91,965 (4) | $74,746 (7) |
| Associate Professor | $59,153 (26) | $58,467 (13) | $59,838 (13) |
| Assistant Professor | $53,654 (41) | $54,351 (14) | $53,292 (27) |
| Instructor | $46,573 (13) | $44,787 (3) | $47,109 (10) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $74,860 (6) | $69,675 (2) | $77,453 (4) |
| Associate Professor | $84,588 (1) | - (-) | $84,588 (1) |
| Assistant Professor | $72,914 (5) | $69,675 (2) | $75,074 (3) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $57,751 (97) | $59,367 (36) | $56,796 (61) |
| Professor | $81,008 (11) | $91,965 (4) | $74,746 (7) |
| Associate Professor | $59,525 (27) | $58,467 (13) | $60,508 (14) |
| Assistant Professor | $54,306 (46) | $54,683 (16) | $54,105 (30) |
| Instructor | $46,573 (13) | $44,787 (3) | $47,109 (10) |
*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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