The Effect of Lecturer Competence on Work Productivity of Private Higher Education Lecturer in Aceh

The purpose of this study is to know the magnitude of the influence of lecturer competence on the productivity of lecturers of Private Colleges in Aceh. The population of this study were lecturers at eight private universities in Aceh, namely University of Gajah Putih Takengon, Al Muslim Bireuen University, Gunung Leuser University, Jabal Ghafur Sigli University, Abulyatama University, Muhammadiyah University of Aceh, Serambi Mecca University, and Usman Safri College. The number of lecturers 1769 people, the number of samples of 313 people was taken by Proportional Sampling. The research instrument was used a questionnaire with Likert scale. Research data was processed and analyzed by simple regression analysis. This regression analysis begins by testing the requirements analysis including normality test, linearity test and regression significance. The results showed that the competence of lecturers directly determine the productivity of private lecturers in Aceh by 7.8%, while the rest influenced by other variables outside the variable in this study.