Highest Assistant Professor Salary at Texas Colleges
Southern Methodist University has the highest assistant professor salary of $127,824 among Texas colleges followed by The University of Texas at Dallas ($125,233) and Rice University ($124,727). The average assistant professor salary of the Texas colleges is $109,061 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 salary in descending order. The number in parenthesis is the number of faculty for the contract length relatively.
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| School name | Equated to 9-Month Contract | 9-Month Contract | 10-Month Contract | 11-Month Contract | 12-Month Contract | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southern Methodist UniversityDallas, TX | $127,824 (89) 7.05% | $127,824 (89) 7.05% | - | - | - |
| 2 | The University of Texas at DallasRichardson, TX | $125,233 (148) 4.60% | $125,233 (148) 4.60% | - | - | - |
| 3 | Rice UniversityHouston, TX | $124,727 (168) 1.51% | $124,727 (168) 1.51% | - | - | - |
| 4 | The University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX | $119,185 (399) 5.50% | $119,185 (399) 5.50% | - | - | - |
| 5 | South Texas College of Law HoustonHouston, TX | $107,667 (3) 11.74% | $107,667 (3) 11.74% | - | - | - |
| 6 | University of HoustonHouston, TX | $103,453 (231) 3.74% | $103,654 (228) 3.84% | - | $116,019 (2) 0.54% | $99,582 (1) |
| 7 | Texas A & M University-College StationCollege Station, TX | $100,447 (477) 4.94% | $90,582 (332) 1.47% | $91,619 (46) 5.72% | $173,456 (99) 21.81% | - |
| 8 | The University of Texas at ArlingtonArlington, TX | $96,149 (189) 5.35% | $96,149 (189) 5.35% | - | - | - |
| 9 | Texas Christian UniversityFort Worth, TX | $93,218 (152) 0.12% | $94,302 (135) 0.45% | - | - | $112,815 (17) 1.44% |
| 10 | Baylor College of MedicineHouston, TX | $92,705 (204) 3.17% | - | - | - | $123,607 (204) 3.17% |