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South Carolina Colleges Highest Assistant Professor Salary

Highest Assistant Professor Salary at South Carolina Colleges

Clemson University has the highest assistant professor salary of $99,792 among South Carolina colleges followed by University of South Carolina-Columbia ($96,678) and Charleston School of Law ($92,333). The average assistant professor salary of the South Carolina colleges is $84,623 based on 9-months contract or equivalent data. The following table lists the top 10 colleges with the highest assistant professor salary by contract length. The table is sorted by faculty salary in descending order.
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2025 Highest Assistant Professor Salary At South Carolina Colleges
School nameEquated to 9-Month Contract9-Month Contract10-Month Contract11-Month Contract12-Month Contract
1Clemson UniversityClemson, SC$99,792
0.82%
$101,037
0.61%
--$105,040
0.23%
2University of South Carolina-ColumbiaColumbia, SC$96,678
3.39%
$99,919
3.27%
-$91,948
2.29%
$107,734
3.18%
3Charleston School of LawCharleston, SC$92,333
8.28%
$92,333
8.28%
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4Medical University of South CarolinaCharleston, SC$89,785
4.49%
---$119,714
4.49%
5Citadel Military College of South CarolinaCharleston, SC$82,749
0.45%
$82,749
0.45%
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6College of CharlestonCharleston, SC$81,141
3.14%
$81,141
3.14%
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7Coastal Carolina UniversityConway, SC$77,719
5.33%
$77,226
5.36%
$144,501
2.25%
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8University of South Carolina AikenAiken, SC$76,535
12.89%
$78,124
11.83%
--$62,856
9.35%
9Wofford CollegeSpartanburg, SC$75,351
1.82%
$75,351
1.82%
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10Presbyterian CollegeClinton, SC$74,146
8.19%
$67,421
0.23%
--$103,689
11.96%