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New York Colleges Highest Professor Salary

Highest Professor Salary at New York Colleges

The Rockefeller University has the highest professor salary of $283,086 among New York colleges followed by New York University ($277,104) and Columbia University in the City of New York ($254,478). The average professor salary of the New York colleges is $218,319 based on 9-months contract or equivalent data. The following table lists the top 10 colleges with the highest professor salary by contract length. The table is sorted by faculty salary in descending order.
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2025 Highest Professor Salary At New York Colleges
School nameEquated to 9-Month Contract9-Month Contract10-Month Contract11-Month Contract12-Month Contract
1The Rockefeller UniversityNew York, NY$283,086
2.05%
---$377,448
2.05%
2New York UniversityNew York, NY$277,104
3.93%
$284,041
2.73%
--$313,009
8.54%
3Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York, NY$254,478
0.57%
$254,478
0.57%
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4Cornell UniversityIthaca, NY$216,085
4.05%
$223,886
3.61%
--$217,154
8.86%
5Barnard CollegeNew York, NY$211,842
3.27%
$211,842
3.27%
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6Teachers College at Columbia UniversityNew York, NY$197,628
4.97%
$197,628
4.97%
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7Fordham UniversityBronx, NY$196,503
3.24%
$196,503
3.24%
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8University of RochesterRochester, NY$185,289
2.55%
$188,215
1.99%
$87,446
21.47%
$93,784
3.00%
$171,704
15.19%
9Elmezzi Graduate School of Molecular MedicineManhasset, NY$182,500---$243,333
10Yeshiva UniversityNew York, NY$178,679
0.58%
$178,679
0.58%
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