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Full-time
Faculty
61
Quality of education at any specific college strongly depends on people who teach there.

In this report for The Art Institute of Seattle 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

Average
Faculty Salary
$54,000
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 salaries at The Art Institute of Seattle vary approximately from $54,000 to $55,000. The average full-time faculty salary at this college is approximately $54,000 a year -- this is 22% lower than Washington average faculty compensation.

Faculty Rank
School Average
WA Average
Difference

Instructor
$54,025
$49,184
+10%

Annual Faculty Wages
Students to Faculty Ratios

The Art Institute of Seattle Faculty Compensation and Workload Chart

Students to
Faculty Ratio
17 : 1
The Art Institute of Seattle has a decent, 17:1 students-to-faculty ratio.

Low ratios typically 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 The Art Institute of Seattle versus nearby colleges.

Faculty Ranking and Demographics

The full-time faculty at The Art Institute of Seattle includes 61 instructors - 40 men and 21 women:
The Art Institute of Seattle 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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