Maine Colleges
Student to Faculty Ratio
For the academic year 2021-2022, the average student to faculty ratio of Maine Colleges is 12.20 to 1. It indicates that there are about 12 students for every one instructional faculty and staff. For public schools, the ratio is 13.89 to 1 and 10.82 for private schools. Following table and chart illustrate the student to faculty ratio of Maine Colleges by school controls and levels.
Average | Public Schools | Private Schools | |
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4 Years (or high) | 12.96 to 1 | 14.73 to 1 | 11.33 to 1 |
2-4 Years | 11.30 to 1 | 12.57 to 1 | 8.33 to 1 |
Less than 2 Years | 11.00 to 1 | - | 11.00 to 1 |
Average | 12.20 to 1 | 13.89 to 1 | 10.82 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 5,869 instructional staffs including professors, faculties, instructors, and teaching staffs with full-time or part-time status in Maine Colleges. By school type, 3,419 instructional staffs are working for public schools and 2,450 for private schools. By employment status, there are 2,913 full-time and 2,956 part-time faculties in Maine Colleges. Next table and chart shows the number of instructional staffs by school type, levels, and employment status.
Total | Public Schools | Private Schools | |||||
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Full-time | Part-Time | Full-time | Part-Time | Full-time | Part-Time | ||
4 Years (or high) | 2,513 | 2,136 | 1,226 | 1,149 | 1,287 | 987 | |
2-4 Years | 347 | 785 | 326 | 718 | 21 | 67 | |
Less than 2 Years | 53 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 35 | |
Total | 2,913 | 2,956 | 1,552 | 1,867 | 1,361 | 1,089 |