2027 College Rankings

Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Utah

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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	Brigham Young University	129413	68.62	1,310 – 1,440	16694	58450	#1 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Utah Brigham Young University Provo, UT Management Science is the most commonly chosen undergraduate major at Brigham Young University. BYU has four satellite campuses in Jerusalem, Salt Lake City, Washington D.C., and London. 620 Cougars compete in the NCAA Division I-FBS, with most teams taking part in the Big Twelve Conference. Average Faculty Salary $129,413 3.7% Acceptance Rate 68.6% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $16,694 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,450
2	University of Utah	116673	90.15	1,110 – 1,340	16583	55239	#2 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Utah University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT The University of Utah’s campus is nestled between mountains and the Great Salt Lake. 29,000 are undergraduate students. The oldest higher education institution in the state, U of U was founded in 1850 and originally called University of Deseret. Class sizes are larger, with a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1. Average Faculty Salary $116,673 2.4% Acceptance Rate 90.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $16,583 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,239
3	Utah State University	100084	92.12	1,050 – 1,290	15788	44822	#3 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Utah Utah State University Logan, UT Based in Logan, Utah State University accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 73% of students at Utah State University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Average Faculty Salary $100,084 3.0% Acceptance Rate 92.1% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $15,788 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,822
4	Utah Valley University	91393	100	970 – 1,180	8721	46825	#4 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Utah Utah Valley University Orem, UT Found in Orem, Utah Valley University’s acceptance rate is 100% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 42% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Utah Valley University, there is a 72% first year retention rate and a 19% four......Read more Average Faculty Salary $91,393 2.9% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $8,721 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,825
5	Neumont University	91068	86.78	1,020 – 1,190	34557	77865	#5 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Utah Neumont University Salt Lake City, UT One of the younger colleges in America, the Neumont College of Computer Science was founded in 2003. The school offers 5 total undergraduate majors: Computer Programming, Network and System Administration, Information Technology Project Management, Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design, and Modeling,......Read more Average Faculty Salary $91,068 5.8% Acceptance Rate 86.8% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $34,557 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $77,865
6	Careers Unlimited	88575	64.21	--	0	48228	#6 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Utah Careers Unlimited Orem, UT Average Faculty Salary $88,575 6.7% Acceptance Rate 64.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,228
7	Weber State University	88216	100	970 – 1,180	11333	47061	#7 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Utah Weber State University Ogden, UT Average Faculty Salary $88,216 0.5% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $11,333 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,061
8	Ensign College	80603	0	--	12505	43320	#8 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Utah Ensign College Salt Lake City, UT Average Faculty Salary $80,603 3.9% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,505 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,320
9	Southern Utah University	79585	99.98	1,040 – 1,240	11840	41147	#9 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Utah Southern Utah University Cedar City, UT Found in Cedar City, Southern Utah University accepts 100% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 89% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Average Faculty Salary $79,585 2.4% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $11,840 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,147
10	Westminster University	78457	65.13	1,120 – 1,290	26844	52994	#10 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Utah Westminster University Salt Lake City, UT Westminster College became Westminster University in 2023. Over 50 Olympians have studied at the school. During the 2014 Olympics, 23 Westminster students were part of Team USA – 18 in 2018. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most sought after program at the school. Average Faculty Salary $78,457 2.7% Acceptance Rate 65.1% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $26,844 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,994
11	Utah Tech University	78265	100	940 – 1,190	17598	37959	#11 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Utah Utah Tech University Saint George, UT Based in Saint George, Utah Tech University accepts 100% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 78% of students at Utah Tech University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Average Faculty Salary $78,265 4.4% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 940 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $17,598 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,959
12	Arizona College of Nursing-Salt Lake City	71609	100	--	36100	32840	#12 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Utah Arizona College of Nursing-Salt Lake City Murray, UT Located in Murray, Arizona College of Nursing-Salt Lake City’s acceptance rate is 100%. They charge $49 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 0% of students at Arizona College of Nursing-Salt Lake City currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Average Faculty Salary $71,609 1.8% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $36,100 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,840
13	Snow College	68085	0	--	5626	34587	#13 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Utah Snow College Ephraim, UT Average Faculty Salary $68,085 4.2% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,626 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,587
14	Nightingale College	67943	0	--	29077	63412	#14 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Utah Nightingale College Salt Lake City, UT Average Faculty Salary $67,943 2.6% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $29,077 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,412
15	Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences	67324	61.88	--	28110	45177	#15 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Utah Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences Draper, UT Previously known as the Ameritech College of Healthcare, Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences fairly selective. 56% of accepted students go on to attend. The only undergraduate major Joyce offers is Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. It also has a 100% four year graduation rate. Average Faculty Salary $67,324 2.8% Acceptance Rate 61.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $28,110 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,177
16	Provo College	65697	0	--	22889	32673	#16 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Utah Provo College Provo, UT Average Faculty Salary $65,697 11.7% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $22,889 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,673
17	Eagle Gate College-Layton	65423	100	--	27619	36393	#17 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Utah Eagle Gate College-Layton Layton, UT Based in Layton, Eagle Gate College-Layton accepted 100% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 0% of students attending Eagle Gate College-Layton will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Average Faculty Salary $65,423 5.0% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $27,619 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,393
18	Eagle Gate College-Murray	64550	100	--	26505	36393	#18 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Utah Eagle Gate College-Murray Murray, UT Based in Murray, Eagle Gate College-Murray accepted 100% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 0% of students attending Eagle Gate College-Murray currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Average Faculty Salary $64,550 2.0% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,505 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,393
19	Western Governors University	57374	45.44	--	11328	69572	#19 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Utah Western Governors University Salt Lake City, UT Opening in 1997, Western Governors University is entirely online. It’s made up of four colleges – School of Business, School of Technology, School of Education, and the Leavitt School of Health. Computer Science is the most popular area of study. Average Faculty Salary $57,374 3.3% Acceptance Rate 45.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,328 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,572
20	Midwives College of Utah	44651	85.71	--	37278	24743	#20 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by Average Faculty Salary in Utah Midwives College of Utah Salt Lake City, UT Found in Salt Lake City, Midwives College of Utah accepts 86% of applicants. They require $65 for undergraduate applications. About 0% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students are given $0 each. The first year retention rate is 50%....Read more Average Faculty Salary $44,651 2.6% Acceptance Rate 85.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $37,278 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,743