COLLEGE OF LAE BY THE NUMBERS

People are priority: In the College of LAE, where understanding and elevating the human experience is a goal, our core value of supporting the well-being of faculty, staff, and students is affirmed by the numbers. The vast majority of our resources goes toward supporting the faculty and staff who bring the LAE mission into the classroom.

Overall college budget in FY2023

$12,017,440

Total salary expenses

$8,335,057

Faculty salary costs (includes tenured and tenure-track): $4,693,570

Academic staff salary costs (includes instructional staff and administrators): $3,214,110

Personnel: $10,965,728

Supplies, equipment, travel: $1,051,771

University staff salary costs (administrative support staff): $427,377

100+ Number of faculty and staff

Public events held

210

This number includes 188 full- and parttime dedicated and talented instructional staff who teach in person, online, and at our branch campuses. Twenty-two administrators, advisors, and other support staff keep operations running smoothly so our faculty can focus on teaching.

During this academic year, LAE welcomed the general public to over 100 live and in-person events hosted by departments across the college. These included plays, concerts, exhibits, lectures, panel discussions, and readings.

21.6 Average class size

We continue to advocate for small class sizes to maximize learning.