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Faculty Salary By Academic Rank at Alcorn State University

The 2023 average faculty salary is $58,318 at Alcorn State University across all academic ranks. Alcorn State's faculty salary increased by 3.65% compared to the 2022 salary.
At Alcorn State University, by academic rank:
  • The Professor salary is $79,919, a 2.87% increase from last year (+$2,227).
  • The Associate professor salary is $67,958, a 9.18% increase from last year (+$5,715).
  • The Assistant professor salary is $55,293, a -1.38% decrease from last year (-$775).
  • The Instructor salary is $44,828, a 2.11% increase from last year (+$926).

Faculty Salary By Gender

The following tables show the average faculty salary by academic rank and gender at Alcorn State University.
All FacultyProfessorAssociate professorAssistant professorInstructor
At Alcorn State, the average male faculty's salary is $62,476 and female faculty's is $53,416. The difference in salary between male and female faculty $9,060, with male faculty' annual salary being 16.96% higher than that of female faculty.
Average Faculty Salary at Alcorn State University
Contract LengthTotalMenWomen
Equated to 9-Month Contract$58,318
+$2,054 (3.65%)
$62,476
+$2,546 (4.25%)
$53,416
+$1,750 (3.39%)
9-Month Contract$56,766
+$1,503 (2.72%)
$61,314
+$2,138 (3.61%)
$50,844
+$511 (1.02%)
10-Month ContractNo Faculty with 10-Month Contract
11-Month ContractNo Faculty with 11-Month Contract
12-Month Contract$86,659
+$4,095 (4.96%)
$91,980
+$6,308 (7.36%)
$82,565
+$3,799 (4.82%)
The average salary for Alcorn State's 17 Professor is $79,919. By gender, the average male professor salary is $81,794, and that of female professor is $71,172. The salary difference between male and female professor is $10,622, which means male professor's salary is 14.92% higher than female professor's salary.
Professor Salary at Alcorn State University
Contract LengthTotalMenWomen
Equated to 9-Month Contract$79,919
+$2,227 (2.87%)
$81,794
+$264 (0.32%)
$71,172
+$12,668 (21.65%)
9-Month Contract$78,647
+$6,166 (8.51%)
$81,451
+$5,476 (7.21%)
$45,000
-$13,504 (-23.08%)
10-Month ContractNo Professor with 10-Month Contract
11-Month ContractNo Professor with 11-Month Contract
12-Month Contract$112,072
-$26,261 (-18.98%)
$111,800
-$26,533 (-19.18%)
$112,343
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The average salary for Alcorn State's 25 Associate professor is $67,958. By gender, the average male associate professor salary is $71,788, and that of female associate professor is $61,148. The salary difference between male and female associate professor is $10,640, which means male associate professor's salary is 17.40% higher than female associate professor's salary.
Associate professor Salary at Alcorn State University
Contract LengthTotalMenWomen
Equated to 9-Month Contract$67,958
+$5,715 (9.18%)
$71,788
+$3,490 (5.11%)
$61,148
+$7,987 (15.02%)
9-Month Contract$64,497
+$4,399 (7.32%)
$67,135
+$1,299 (1.97%)
$59,222
+$6,502 (12.33%)
10-Month ContractNo Associate professor with 10-Month Contract
11-Month ContractNo Associate professor with 11-Month Contract
12-Month Contract$102,475
+$8,039 (8.51%)
$114,331
+$13,417 (13.30%)
$86,667
+$11,667 (15.56%)
The average salary for Alcorn State's 45 Assistant professor is $55,293. By gender, the average male assistant professor salary is $57,776, and that of female assistant professor is $53,479. The salary difference between male and female assistant professor is $4,297, which means male assistant professor's salary is 8.03% higher than female assistant professor's salary.
Assistant professor Salary at Alcorn State University
Contract LengthTotalMenWomen
Equated to 9-Month Contract$55,293
-$775 (-1.38%)
$57,776
-$44 (-0.08%)
$53,479
-$900 (-1.66%)
9-Month Contract$56,770
+$358 (0.63%)
$58,476
+$307 (0.53%)
$55,321
+$987 (1.82%)
10-Month ContractNo Assistant professor with 10-Month Contract
11-Month ContractNo Assistant professor with 11-Month Contract
12-Month Contract$64,615
-$7,004 (-9.78%)
$69,102
+$4,102 (6.31%)
$63,119
-$9,603 (-13.21%)
The average salary for Alcorn State's 35 Instructor is $44,828. By gender, the average male instructor salary is $43,057, and that of female instructor is $46,501. The salary difference between male and female instructor is $3,444, which means male instructor's salary is 7.41% lower than female instructor's salary.
Instructor Salary at Alcorn State University
Contract LengthTotalMenWomen
Equated to 9-Month Contract$44,828
+$926 (2.11%)
$43,057
+$1,498 (3.60%)
$46,501
+$256 (0.55%)
9-Month Contract$43,097
-$673 (-1.54%)
$43,764
-$701 (-1.58%)
$42,472
-$680 (-1.58%)
10-Month ContractNo Instructor with 10-Month Contract
11-Month ContractNo Instructor with 11-Month Contract
12-Month Contract$77,655
+$18,120 (30.44%)
$50,335
+$10,423 (26.11%)
$104,975
+$6,195 (6.27%)

Faculty Salary Changes over Past 5 Years

The average salary for Alcorn State faculty has decreased 4.52%, from $60,952 to $58,318. Professor salaries increased by 1.85%, associate professor salaries decreased by 12.88%, and assistant professor salaries decreased by 0.42% at Alcorn State University.

How Alcorn State Faculty Salary Compared?

Alcorn State's average faculty salary is $58,318. Alcorn State's faculty salary is lower than the national average faculty salary at four-years colleges ($69,937). Its salary is similar to the average salary of four-years colleges in Mississippi.
Alcorn State University is a Master's Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification. When compared Master's Colleges, its salary is slightly lower than national average and similar to Mississippi Master's Colleges.
2023 Faculty Salary Comparison
Average Faculty Salary
Alcorn State University$58,318
Master's Colleges$62,405
Mississippi Master's Colleges$58,519
National Average (Four-years Colleges)$69,937
Four-years Mississippi Colleges$61,172