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Monterey Institute Of International Studies, California

Overview of Monterey Institute Of International Studies

Monterey Institute is located in a medium-sized suburb, in Monterey, California. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degree levels at Monterey Institute top out at the Master's degree.

Areas of Study

Students at the school often study family and social work, liberal arts, and conservation and resource management.

Monterey Institute Selectivity

The admissions department at Monterey Institute does not accept all those who apply.

Faculty

Students at the school benefit from the low student/teacher ratio. The school's tenure system is geared toward rewarding and keeping the most valuable professors. By paying its faculty better than most schools, the school tries to attract and retain a high quality teaching staff.

Student Body

Monterey Institute offers classes to 747 students (681 full-time equivalent). Minorities are common at the school.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"An academic community committed to preparing innovative professionals able to provide leadership in cross-cultural, multilingual environments."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Monterey Institute

Monterey Institute Of International Studies
460 Pierce Street
Monterey, CA 93940
General Phone: (831) 647-4100
Admissions Phone: (831) 647-4123
Financial Aid Phone: (831) 647-4119
http://www.miis.edu

Monterey Institute Programs and Degrees (2005)

Monterey Institute awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts280international relations, language translation
Business And Management54international business
Education And Teaching37ESL instruction, foreign language teaching
Family And Social Work31public administration
Conservation And Resource Management20environmental studies

Number of programs and degrees for Monterey Institute in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Master's degree3637
Postbaccalaureate certificate545
Bachelor's degree51

Monterey Institute Student Body

In 2005, Monterey Institute had a total enrollment of 747 students (681 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate1%
Graduate99%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White41%
Black2%
Hispanic3%
Asian6%
Other Races20%
(Foreign Students)27%

Monterey Institute Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Monterey, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Monterey Institute Faculty

Monterey Institute has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year10$72,2905$67,916
Associate professoracademic year8$60,1647$60,068
Assistant professoracademic year6$56,7616$56,971
No academic rankacademic year4$45,9253$52,483
All faculty totalacademic year28$61,73121$59,968

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
No academic rankshort term1*1*
All faculty totalshort term1*1*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Monterey Institute Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
International Business/Trade/Commerce

CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Environmental Studies

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Foreign Language Teacher Education
Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Public Administration

LIBERAL ARTS
International Relations and Affairs
Language Interpretation and Translation

Monterey Institute Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Monterey Institute Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in liberal arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%Monterey Institute % of degrees in liberal arts
% of degrees in conservation and resource management
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%Monterey Institute % of degrees in conservation and resource management
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Monterey Institute Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Monterey Institute Salaries of full-time faculty
Minority % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 18%Monterey Institute Minority % of student body
% of degrees in family and social work
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%Monterey Institute % of degrees in family and social work
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching

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