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District Of Columbia Colleges Average Professor Salary

Professor Salary at District Of Columbia Colleges

The 2025 average professor salary at District Of Columbia colleges is $120,221 based on a 9-months contract or equated data. Georgetown University has the highest professor salary of $233,170 among District Of Columbia colleges followed by George Washington University ($203,934) and American University ($181,960).
The following table lists the District Of Columbia colleges with professor 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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2025 Professor Salary At District Of Columbia Colleges
School nameEquated to 9-Month Contract9-Month Contract10-Month Contract11-Month Contract12-Month Contract
Georgetown UniversityWashington, DC$233,170
5.68%
$230,798
6.42%
--$320,553
3.39%
George Washington UniversityWashington, DC$203,934
4.59%
$204,307
4.83%
-$247,344
3.53%
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American UniversityWashington, DC$181,960
2.24%
$181,960
2.24%
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Howard UniversityWashington, DC$153,368
3.30%
$157,374
3.19%
--$179,851
7.10%
The Catholic University of AmericaWashington, DC$126,873
2.81%
$126,873
2.81%
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Gallaudet UniversityWashington, DC$118,836
1.47%
$116,593
1.32%
-$163,093
6.05%
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Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and FamilyWashington, DC$105,538
5.53%
--$129,019
5.53%
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Institute of World PoliticsWashington, DC$104,531
2.76%
---$139,375
2.76%
University of the District of ColumbiaWashington, DC$89,345
19.52%
$109,884
0.69%
--$107,220
30.99%
Wesley Theological SeminaryWashington, DC$87,987
15.03%
---$117,317
Trinity Washington UniversityWashington, DC$82,970
3.52%
-$97,670
0.17%
-$97,470
8.43%
The Chicago School at Washington DCWashington, DC$67,709
10.77%
---$90,279
10.77%
Strayer University-District of ColumbiaWashington, DC$64,251
0.45%
$79,179
1.34%
--$83,790
0.47%
Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of StudiesWashington, DC$62,625
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---$83,500
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