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Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona

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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	Arizona State University Campus Immersion	114196	92.61	1,060 – 1,260	17779	52843	#1 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ Arizona State University was founded in 1885, first known as the Territorial Normal School, an institution to train teachers. The campus is home to the Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium, which was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. ASU has an 85% first year retention rate, and many students major in Computer Science. Average Faculty Salary $114,196 2.8% Acceptance Rate 92.6% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $17,779 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,843
2	University of Arizona	110926	83.51	1,060 – 1,320	19055	47665	#2 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona University of Arizona Tucson, AZ The University of Arizona is older than the state, having been founded in 1885 (Arizona only became a state in 1912). A public research university, the school charges $50 for undergraduate applications. The Arizona Wildcats, or simply “Cats,” play in the Big Twelve Conference. Average Faculty Salary $110,926 1.0% Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $19,055 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,665
3	Arizona State University Digital Immersion	100003	66.69	860 – 1,020	0	52843	#3 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona Arizona State University Digital Immersion Scottsdale, AZ Based in Scottsdale, Arizona State University Digital Immersion accepts 67% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 0% of students attending Arizona State University Digital Immersion currently receive grant aid from the school. At Arizona State University Digital Immersion,......Read more Average Faculty Salary $100,003 2.7% Acceptance Rate 66.7% SAT Score 860 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,843
4	Paradise Valley Community College	96719	100	--	13296	41597	#4 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona Paradise Valley Community College Phoenix, AZ Average Faculty Salary $96,719 4.5% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,296 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,597
5	South Mountain Community College	96578	0	--	13152	35633	#5 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona South Mountain Community College Phoenix, AZ Average Faculty Salary $96,578 4.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,152 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,633
6	Glendale Community College	96388	100	--	12607	37269	#6 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona Glendale Community College Glendale, AZ Average Faculty Salary $96,388 4.3% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,607 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,269
7	Mesa Community College	96271	100	--	12951	38702	#7 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona Mesa Community College Mesa, AZ Average Faculty Salary $96,271 4.1% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,951 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,702
8	Scottsdale Community College	96259	0	--	14504	39059	#8 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona Scottsdale Community College Scottsdale, AZ Average Faculty Salary $96,259 3.6% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,504 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,059
9	Chandler-Gilbert Community College	93286	0	--	13584	42763	#9 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona Chandler-Gilbert Community College Chandler, AZ Average Faculty Salary $93,286 2.8% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,584 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,763
10	Phoenix College	92051	100	--	12661	36674	#10 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona Phoenix College Phoenix, AZ Average Faculty Salary $92,051 4.0% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,661 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,674
11	Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott	90709	76.58	1,160 – 1,360	41864	65391	#11 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott Prescott, AZ Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Prescott campus is located just north of a wildlife sanctuary and the Willow Creek Reservoir. Alumni of the school have gone on to have impressive careers as astronauts, scientists, military members, authors, athletes, and politicians....Read more Average Faculty Salary $90,709 4.3% Acceptance Rate 76.6% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $41,864 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,391
12	Northern Arizona University	88586	89.61	1,010 – 1,250	16371	47308	#12 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ Northern Arizona University's most popular major is Information Technology, though there are 176 degree programs available. 98% of students receive institutional grant aid, averaging $9,702 each. The Access2Excellence program covers full tuition for qualifying in-state students. Average Faculty Salary $88,586 2.7% Acceptance Rate 89.6% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $16,371 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,308
13	GateWay Community College	86766	60.36	--	13821	42262	#13 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona GateWay Community College Phoenix, AZ Average Faculty Salary $86,766 1.9% Acceptance Rate 60.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,821 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,262
14	Eastern Arizona College	79656	100	--	9400	33246	#14 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona Eastern Arizona College Thatcher, AZ Average Faculty Salary $79,656 7.0% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,400 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,246
15	Yavapai College	77842	74.42	--	8929	35028	#15 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona Yavapai College Prescott, AZ Average Faculty Salary $77,842 2.6% Acceptance Rate 74.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,929 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,028
16	University of Phoenix-Arizona	76250	0	--	13599	35359	#16 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona University of Phoenix-Arizona Phoenix, AZ Average Faculty Salary $76,250 2.5% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,599 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,359
17	Central Arizona College	75298	85.66	--	5544	36057	#17 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona Central Arizona College Coolidge, AZ Based in Coolidge, Central Arizona College accepts 86% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 39% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Average Faculty Salary $75,298 14.1% Acceptance Rate 85.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,544 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,057
18	Arizona College of Nursing-Tucson	70959	100	--	33771	59213	#18 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona Arizona College of Nursing-Tucson Tucson, AZ Located in Tucson, Arizona College of Nursing-Tucson accepted 100% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $49 for undergraduate applications and . About 0% of students attending Arizona College of Nursing-Tucson will receive institutional grant aid. 50% of students continued their studies......Read more Average Faculty Salary $70,959 0.6% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $33,771 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
19	Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe	70063	100	--	29819	59213	#19 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe Tempe, AZ Found in Tempe, Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe accepts 100% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in $49 to apply. Approximately 4% of students attending Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe currently receive grant aid from the school. They receive $2,000 on average. The first year retention rate is 71%....Read more Average Faculty Salary $70,063 0.9% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $29,819 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
20	Rio Salado College	69230	0	--	8733	42314	#20 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona Rio Salado College Tempe, AZ Average Faculty Salary $69,230 0.9% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,733 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,314
21	Grand Canyon University	69024	78.91	1,030 – 1,120	22928	47280	#21 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ Found in Phoenix, Grand Canyon University accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 93% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention......Read more Average Faculty Salary $69,024 1.1% Acceptance Rate 78.9% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $22,928 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,280
22	Arizona College of Nursing-Phoenix	68852	100	--	36352	59213	#22 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona Arizona College of Nursing-Phoenix Phoenix, AZ Located in Phoenix, Arizona College of Nursing-Phoenix’s acceptance rate is 100% and requires $49 for undergraduate applications and . About 0% of students attending Arizona College of Nursing-Phoenix currently receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 68% and around 0% of students will......Read more Average Faculty Salary $68,852 2.7% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $36,352 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
23	Northland Pioneer College	65497	100	--	9817	50863	#23 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona Northland Pioneer College Holbrook, AZ Average Faculty Salary $65,497 0.1% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,817 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,863
24	Cochise County Community College District	64377	85.66	--	8247	33836	#24 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona Cochise County Community College District Sierra Vista, AZ Average Faculty Salary $64,377 0.4% Acceptance Rate 85.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,247 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,836
25	University of Advancing Technology	62833	98.22	950 – 1,180	27286	39016	#25 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona University of Advancing Technology Tempe, AZ Located in Tempe, the University of Advancing Technology’s acceptance rate is 98%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 24% of students at the University of Advancing Technology will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 77% and 26% of students will earn......Read more Average Faculty Salary $62,833 6.2% Acceptance Rate 98.2% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $27,286 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,016
26	Dine College	61117	100	--	5916	23195	#26 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona Dine College Tsaile, AZ Found in Tsaile, Dine College’s acceptance rate is 100%. They require $20 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 15% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. On average, these students are given $2,391 each. 48% of students continued their studies at Dine College after completing their first year....Read more Average Faculty Salary $61,117 4.4% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,916 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $23,195
27	American InterContinental University System	60353	97.94	--	14726	27823	#27 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona American InterContinental University System Chandler, AZ Located in Chandler, American InterContinental University System’s acceptance rate is 98% and requires $75 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 26% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first year retention rate is 36% and 4% of students will......Read more Average Faculty Salary $60,353 6.0% Acceptance Rate 97.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,726 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,823
28	Ottawa University-Surprise	60279	78.15	880 – 1,110	34037	49139	#28 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona Ottawa University-Surprise Surprise, AZ Located in Surprise, Ottawa University-Surprise’s acceptance rate is 78% and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Ottawa University-Surprise currently receive grant aid from the school. 50% of students decide to stay at Ottawa University-Surprise after completing their first year....Read more Average Faculty Salary $60,279 0.8% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 880 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $34,037 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,139
29	Brookline College-Phoenix	57940	100	--	27550	32705	#29 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona Brookline College-Phoenix Phoenix, AZ Based in Phoenix, Brookline College-Phoenix accepts 100% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 0% of students at Brookline College-Phoenix will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Average Faculty Salary $57,940 11.0% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $27,550 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,705
30	Pima Medical Institute-Tucson	55528	100	--	0	37302	#30 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona Pima Medical Institute-Tucson Tucson, AZ Average Faculty Salary $55,528 6.6% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,302
31	Bryan University	51550	100	--	20323	32146	#31 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona Bryan University Tempe, AZ Average Faculty Salary $51,550 1.7% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $20,323 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,146
32	Aspen University	51038	100	--	0	29448	#32 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona Aspen University Phoenix, AZ Average Faculty Salary $51,038 6.3% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,448
33	Brookline College-Tucson	50373	0	--	17385	32705	#33 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona Brookline College-Tucson Tucson, AZ Average Faculty Salary $50,373 3.0% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $17,385 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,705
34	Arizona Christian University	47005	70.62	920 – 1,160	32514	39524	#34 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona Arizona Christian University Glendale, AZ Located in Glendale, Arizona Christian University accepted 71% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 97% of students at Arizona Christian University will receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s......Read more Average Faculty Salary $47,005 3.9% Acceptance Rate 70.6% SAT Score 920 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $32,514 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,524
35	Prescott College	42879	94.51	1,020 – 1,260	23377	33539	#35 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona Prescott College Prescott, AZ Located in Prescott, Prescott College’s acceptance rate is 95%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 91% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 74% of students continued their studies at......Read more Average Faculty Salary $42,879 18.0% Acceptance Rate 94.5% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $23,377 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,539
36	Pathways College	37500	100	--	0	58542	#36 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona Pathways College Tempe, AZ Average Faculty Salary $37,500 16.7% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,542
37	Justice University	36000	0	--	13238	63721	#37 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Arizona Justice University Chandler, AZ Average Faculty Salary $36,000 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,238 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721