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Comparing NC State to Research Peer Institutions

2007-08 Total Faculty Compensation, Ranked by Total Professor Compensation
(Dollars in Thousands)

Institution
Professor
Associate Professor
Assistant Professor
Instructor
All Ranks
Harvard Univ
227.2
128.8
116.0
65.8
175.1
New York Univ
215.1
136.0
119.9
52.6
140.9
Stanford Univ
212.6
157.0
119.0
182.5
Univ of Pennsylvania
210.3
145.7
141.7
179.4
Princeton Univ
209.6
133.3
101.8
82.2
161.6
Univ of Chicago
205.6
131.3
115.6
77.4
150.7
California Tech
200.5
152.8
131.6
56.8
175.9
Yale Univ
199.0
114.6
101.9
151.5
Columbia Univ
196.7
129.4
107.9
135.1
151.7
Northwestern Univ
195.1
132.5
116.4
160.0
Massachusetts Inst Tech
191.3
138.5
122.7
84.9
158.1
Duke Univ
188.3
128.0
107.0
155.4
Emory Univ
187.2
122.2
105.5
145.4
Univ of Southern California
185.8
131.0
119.3
86.2
141.4
Washington Univ-St Louis
184.2
117.6
94.9
131.2
Cornell Univ-Endowed Colleges
181.5
130.6
114.5
93.8
141.6
Brown Univ
174.8
112.0
95.6
135.8
Rice Univ
171.0
116.8
100.3
62.3
129.1
Vanderbilt Univ
169.4
113.5
88.9
----
124.6
Univ of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
167.5
113.1
96.5
98.3
125.2
Univ of Michigan-Ann Arbor
165.7
112.1
100.7
----
122.8
Carnegie Mellon Univ
164.9
120.4
105.0
129.7
Rutgers St Univ-New Brunswick
163.7
117.6
97.6
62.8
130.7
Univ of Virginia
163.4
115.7
95.7
68.6
129.0
Georgia Tech
160.7
113.5
98.1
61.3
129.8
Univ of Maryland-College Park
155.8
113.4
101.1
77.6
122.6
Univ of Minnesota-Twin Cities
154.3
110.9
95.0
61.6
118.7
Univ of Pittsburgh-Main
153.1
103.9
86.6
56.6
106.2
Penn St Univ -Main
153.0
106.3
86.4
57.6
104.1
Univ of Illinois-Urbana
151.0
102.5
93.0
68.6
119.1
Michigan St Univ
150.3
112.4
90.4
60.3
117.2
SUNY-Stony Brook
150.0
113.3
89.0
66.9
115.5
Ohio St Univ-Main
149.9
102.0
90.7
67.9
119.8
Univ of Iowa
149.4
103.5
89.1
60.4
115.6
Univ of Texas-Austin
149.3
99.3
94.1
92.4
110.8
Tulane Univ
148.0
103.3
81.8
71.2
103.5
Case Western Reserve Univ
147.4
103.6
87.5
69.1
114.8
Univ of California-San Diego
146.5
107.8
88.5
83.1
118.7
Univ of Rochester
146.4
107.6
95.7
----
120.7
Brandeis Univ
146.0
106.3
92.3
64.5
117.2
Virginia Tech
144.9
106.7
89.1
60.2
111.4
Purdue Univ-Main
144.0
103.4
91.9
58.0
114.2
Indiana Univ-Bloomington
143.8
99.9
86.8
109.7
Univ of Colorado-Boulder
141.9
105.6
90.8
62.2
104.9
Univ of Washington-Seattle
141.8
102.7
90.1
54.5
112.0
Univ of Arizona
140.6
101.3
89.6
116.0
Syracuse Univ
140.5
105.7
92.1
88.4
113.8
NC State Univ
135.9
102.7
88.3
63.2
105.2
Univ of Florida
135.8
93.9
80.2
104.4
Iowa St Univ
134.9
101.2
89.3
65.8
105.8
Univ of Kansas-Main
134.8
95.4
81.4
107.2
Univ of Wisconsin-Madison
133.8
105.2
92.1
70.4
115.7
Texas A&M Univ
132.8
95.4
84.4
98.8
Univ of Oregon
129.9
96.5
86.5
65.4
98.3
Univ of Nebraska-Lincoln
128.9
93.8
82.7
----
102.3
Univ of Georgia
128.2
94.7
84.8
64.7
104.0
Univ of Missouri-Columbia
127.9
90.1
73.6
95.8
SUNY Coll-Buffalo
107.0
87.5
73.3
85.0

--- indicates less than three individuals in group.  A blank indicates no data reported.

Source Note: This analysis was prepared by University Planning & Analysis based on figures published in "The Annual Report on the Economic Status of the Profession," Academe, March/April 2008, American Association of University Professors, Washington, DC. Responsibility for the accuracy of this analysis restse with the institutions and not the AAUP.

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