The average salary of faculty working at Texas Best Colleges is $117,192, regardless of academic rank. Rice has the highest faculty salary of $166,082, and LeTourneau's average salary is the lowest, $61,516.
- For Professor, Rice's salary of $235,266 is the highest, while LeTourneau's professor salary is the lowest, $82,471.
- For Associate professor, Rice's salary of $146,730 is the highest, while St Thomas's associate professor salary is the lowest, $69,216.
- For Assistant professor, SMU's salary of $137,567 is the highest, while St Thomas's assistant professor salary is the lowest, $62,288.
- For Instructor, SMU's salary of $112,114 is the highest, while St Thomas's instructor salary is the lowest, $51,384.
- For Lecturer, TAMU's salary of $93,951 is the highest, while Houston's lecturer salary is the lowest, $61,255.
| School | All Ranks Average | Full Professor | Associate Professor | Assistant Professor | Instructor | Lecturer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rice UniversityHouston, TX | $166,082 | $235,266 | $146,730 | $130,801 | $66,909 | $87,375 |
| The University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX | $142,375 | $204,231 | $141,683 | $124,880 | $69,716 | $91,298 |
| Southern Methodist UniversityDallas, TX | $134,241 | $195,309 | $134,707 | $137,567 | $112,114 | $68,945 |
| Texas A & M University-College StationCollege Station, TX | $132,754 | $187,611 | $125,281 | $116,013 | - | $93,951 |
| Trinity UniversitySan Antonio, TX | $111,280 | $137,200 | $113,299 | $90,525 | $61,235 | $66,494 |
| Texas Christian UniversityFort Worth, TX | $126,105 | $168,828 | $122,159 | $103,969 | $100,163 | $67,054 |
| University of St ThomasHouston, TX | $69,440 | $83,439 | $69,216 | $62,288 | $51,384 | - |
| University of HoustonHouston, TX | $120,147 | $169,582 | $114,352 | $104,774 | - | $61,255 |
| Baylor UniversityWaco, TX | $107,983 | $149,855 | $105,587 | $95,220 | - | $72,365 |
| LeTourneau UniversityLongview, TX | $61,516 | $82,471 | $73,819 | $66,607 | $66,286 | $64,464 |
| Average | $117,192 | $161,379 | $114,683 | $103,264 | $75,401 | $74,800 |
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