Nevada Colleges
Student to Faculty Ratio
For the academic year 2022-2023, the average student to faculty ratio of Nevada Colleges is 15.52 to 1. It indicates that there are about 16 students for every one instructional faculty and staff. For public schools, the ratio is 17.57 to 1 and 15.17 for private schools. Following table and chart illustrate the student to faculty ratio of Nevada Colleges by school controls and levels.
| Average | Public Schools | Private Schools | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Years (or high) | 14.32 to 1 | 17.57 to 1 | 12.42 to 1 |
| 2-4 Years | 23.56 to 1 | - | 23.56 to 1 |
| Less than 2 Years | 13.05 to 1 | - | 13.05 to 1 |
| Average | 15.52 to 1 | 17.57 to 1 | 15.17 to 1 |
| Student-to-faculty ratio: total students not in graduate or professional programs divided by total instructional staff not teaching in graduate or professional programs. | |||
Faculty Statistics
There are 7,918 instructional staffs including professors, faculties, instructors, and teaching staffs with full-time or part-time status in Nevada Colleges.By school type, 6,579 instructional staffs are working for public schools and 1,339 for private schools. By employment status, there are 3,589 full-time and 4,329 part-time faculties in Nevada Colleges. The next table and chart show the number of instructional staffs by school type, levels, and employment status.
| Total | Public Schools | Private Schools | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-Time | Full-time | Part-Time | Full-time | Part-Time | ||
| 4 Years (or high) | 3,286 | 4,114 | 2,995 | 3,584 | 291 | 530 | |
| 2-4 Years | 160 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 160 | 121 | |
| Less than 2 Years | 143 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 94 | |
| Total | 3,589 | 4,329 | 2,995 | 3,584 | 594 | 745 | |