Faculty Salary at Arkansas Colleges
The 2025 average faculty salary at Arkansas colleges is $58,789 based on a 9-months contract or equated data. University of Arkansas has the highest faculty salary of $95,881 among Arkansas colleges followed by Arkansas Colleges of Health Education ($77,697) and University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences ($77,153).
The following table lists the Arkansas colleges with faculty salary information by contract length where the salary data is available. The table is sorted by faculty salary in descending order.
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| School name | Equated to 9-Month Contract | 9-Month Contract | 10-Month Contract | 11-Month Contract | 12-Month Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of ArkansasFayetteville, AR | $95,881 1.68% | $95,749 2.14% | - | - | $128,511 0.12% |
| Arkansas Colleges of Health EducationFort Smith, AR | $77,697 | - | - | - | $103,595 |
| University of Arkansas for Medical SciencesLittle Rock, AR | $77,153 9.39% | - | - | - | $102,871 9.39% |
| University of Arkansas at Little RockLittle Rock, AR | $75,216 5.24% | $77,024 5.24% | $109,822 | $71,956 | $92,912 9.32% |
| Hendrix CollegeConway, AR | $73,666 0.96% | $73,666 0.96% | - | - | - |
| Harding UniversitySearcy, AR | $71,736 2.41% | $69,715 1.75% | $82,934 3.21% | - | $102,245 3.41% |
| Ouachita Baptist UniversityArkadelphia, AR | $69,393 10.49% | $69,622 10.58% | - | - | $81,623 6.74% |
| Arkansas State UniversityJonesboro, AR | $68,362 0.18% | $68,918 0.23% | - | - | $86,054 3.75% |
| University of Central ArkansasConway, AR | $67,298 1.30% | $66,660 0.92% | $75,102 2.72% | $68,772 7.80% | $100,821 4.25% |
| Southern Arkansas University Main CampusMagnolia, AR | $67,147 1.44% | $67,176 2.12% | $58,011 4.14% | $102,957 - | $92,245 0.39% |
| John Brown UniversitySiloam Springs, AR | $67,042 - | $65,211 0.18% | $75,370 1.70% | $85,554 1.81% | - |
| University of Arkansas-Fort SmithFort Smith, AR | $65,787 1.45% | $65,158 1.57% | $68,185 0.00% | - | $92,849 0.13% |
| Philander Smith UniversityLittle Rock, AR | $65,156 17.72% | $62,989 2.94% | $62,901 30.55% | $79,055 3.08% | $137,289 |
| Arkansas Tech UniversityRussellville, AR | $63,497 2.59% | $63,727 2.50% | - | - | $80,149 4.54% |
| Henderson State UniversityArkadelphia, AR | $57,874 4.06% | $57,525 1.72% | - | - | $81,751 12.43% |
| Lyon CollegeBatesville, AR | $57,028 5.31% | - | $63,365 5.31% | - | - |
| University of the OzarksClarksville, AR | $56,080 9.17% | $56,080 9.17% | - | - | - |
| University of Arkansas at Pine BluffPine Bluff, AR | $55,759 1.70% | $55,473 1.96% | - | - | $74,923 1.31% |
| University of Arkansas GranthamLIttle Rock, AR | $55,272 | - | - | - | $73,696 |
| Crowley's Ridge CollegeParagould, AR | $55,218 9.51% | $55,218 9.51% | - | - | - |
| University of Arkansas at MonticelloMonticello, AR | $54,797 3.15% | $52,158 0.11% | $54,161 | - | $85,373 17.31% |
| Williams Baptist UniversityWalnut Ridge, AR | $50,131 1.50% | $50,131 1.50% | - | - | - |
| Central Baptist CollegeConway, AR | $49,711 2.98% | $49,711 2.98% | - | - | - |
| Arkansas Baptist CollegeLittle Rock, AR | $45,565 3.63% | $44,000 10.31% | - | - | $65,450 4.33% |
| Champion Christian CollegeHot Springs, AR | $22,200 8.82% | $15,000 - | - | - | $36,000 12.50% |
| Ecclesia CollegeSpringdale, AR | $11,976 6.92% | $11,976 6.92% | - | - | - |
| Jackson Theological SeminaryNorth Little Rock, AR | $10,650 2.52% | - | - | - | $14,200 2.53% |