2027 College Rankings

Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary – Atlantic Sun Conference

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These rankings are based on data about college professor and faculty salaries at each institution. Faculty who earn higher salaries tend to be more tenured, so colleges and universities with higher average salaries is often seen as an indicator of higher academic strength. But, this ranking can also be affected by other factors -- such as the presence of a medical school or other high-paying faculty positions.

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Rank	Institution	Average Faculty Salary	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	Florida Gulf Coast University	88098	63.44	1,040 – 1,210	12863	45029	#1 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary – Atlantic Sun Conference Florida Gulf Coast University Fort Myers, FL Based in Fort Myers, Florida Gulf Coast University accepted 63% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 46% of students attending Florida Gulf Coast University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Average Faculty Salary $88,098 4.9% Acceptance Rate 63.4% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $12,863 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,029
2	University of North Florida	86928	68.15	1,010 – 1,240	11135	46546	#2 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary – Atlantic Sun Conference University of North Florida Jacksonville, FL Found in Jacksonville, the University of North Florida accepts 68% of applicants and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 61% of students attending the University of North Florida will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At the......Read more Average Faculty Salary $86,928 4.7% Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $11,135 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,546
3	Austin Peay State University	81355	96.91	970 – 1,180	9882	38779	#3 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary – Atlantic Sun Conference Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN Found in Clarksville, Austin Peay State University accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 80% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Average Faculty Salary $81,355 1.8% Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $9,882 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,779
4	Lipscomb University	79080	67.74	1,090 – 1,350	27695	50454	#4 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary – Atlantic Sun Conference Lipscomb University Nashville, TN Lipscomb University is a fairly selective school and during the last admissions cycle, 25% of accepted students enrolled. A NCAA Division I without football member, 262 Bisons compete in the Atlantic Sun Conference....Read more Average Faculty Salary $79,080 0.2% Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $27,695 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,454
5	Queens University of Charlotte	78844	80.5	1,150 – 1,340	31839	48170	#5 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary – Atlantic Sun Conference Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NC Queens University of Charlotte opened its doors in 1857 as the Charlotte Female Institute. Co-educational today, women still make up a majority of the study body. It’s affiliated with the Presbyterian Church and as of 2026, controlled by Elon University. Average Faculty Salary $78,844 1.8% Acceptance Rate 80.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $31,839 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,170
6	Jacksonville University	78778	57.48	1,130 – 1,290	24238	61991	#6 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary – Atlantic Sun Conference Jacksonville University Jacksonville, FL Found in Jacksonville, Jacksonville University accepted 57% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending Jacksonville University currently receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Average Faculty Salary $78,778 4.7% Acceptance Rate 57.5% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $24,238 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,991
7	University of West Georgia	77860	79.95	930 – 1,140	12913	41000	#7 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary – Atlantic Sun Conference University of West Georgia Carrollton, GA Located in Carrollton, the University of West Georgia accepts 80% of applicants. They request $40 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 48% of students at the University of West Georgia currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Average Faculty Salary $77,860 Acceptance Rate 80.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $12,913 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,000
8	Bellarmine University	76716	93.71	1,020 – 1,250	23165	49819	#8 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary – Atlantic Sun Conference Bellarmine University Louisville, KY Bellarmine University is a private Catholic university providing a liberal arts education. The school has a 12 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 78% first year retention rate, and 71% six year graduation rate. BU is located in the Highlands neighborhood of Louisville right near the Bardstown Road corridor. Average Faculty Salary $76,716 0.3% Acceptance Rate 93.7% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $23,165 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,819
9	Tarleton State University	74603	53.86	1,000 – 1,180	16159	46729	#9 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary – Atlantic Sun Conference Tarleton State University Stephenville, TX Located in Stephenville, Tarleton State University accepted 54% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 85% of students attending Tarleton State University will receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Average Faculty Salary $74,603 1.9% Acceptance Rate 53.9% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $16,159 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,729
10	Eastern Kentucky University	70289	96.83	970 – 1,180	12279	38611	#10 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary – Atlantic Sun Conference Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KY Based in Richmond, Eastern Kentucky University’s acceptance rate is 97% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 83% of students at Eastern Kentucky University currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 76%....Read more Average Faculty Salary $70,289 2.3% Acceptance Rate 96.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $12,279 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,611

School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.

2027 College Rankings

Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary – Atlantic Sun Conference

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2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary – Atlantic Sun Conference

$88,098 4.9%

63.4%

1,040 – 1,210

$12,863

$45,029

2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary – Atlantic Sun Conference

$86,928 4.7%

68.2%

1,010 – 1,240

$11,135

$46,546

2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary – Atlantic Sun Conference

$81,355 1.8%

96.9%

970 – 1,180

$9,882

$38,779

2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary – Atlantic Sun Conference

$79,080 0.2%

67.7%

1,090 – 1,350

$27,695

$50,454

2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary – Atlantic Sun Conference

$78,844 1.8%

80.5%

1,150 – 1,340

$31,839

$48,170

2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary – Atlantic Sun Conference

$78,778 4.7%

57.5%

1,130 – 1,290

$24,238

$61,991

2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary – Atlantic Sun Conference

$77,860

80.0%

930 – 1,140

$12,913

$41,000

2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary – Atlantic Sun Conference

$76,716 0.3%

93.7%

1,020 – 1,250

$23,165

$49,819

2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary – Atlantic Sun Conference

$74,603 1.9%

53.9%

1,000 – 1,180

$16,159

$46,729

2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary – Atlantic Sun Conference

$70,289 2.3%

96.8%

970 – 1,180

$12,279

$38,611

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$88,098
4.9%

$86,928
4.7%

$81,355
1.8%

$79,080
0.2%

$78,844
1.8%

$78,778
4.7%

$76,716
0.3%

$74,603
1.9%

$70,289
2.3%