For 36 Minnesota Private Colleges, the average faculty salary is $68,053 in 2025. By academic rank,
- The average professor salary is $83,445 at Minnesota Private Colleges.
- The average associate professor salary is $73,783 at Minnesota Private Colleges.
- The average assistant professor salary is $65,776 at Minnesota Private Colleges.
- The average instructor salary is $58,951 at Minnesota Private Colleges.
- The average lecturer salary is $55,794 at Minnesota Private Colleges.
- The average salary of faculty without academic rank is $64,569 at Minnesota Private Colleges.
Minnesota Private Colleges Faculty Salary Comparison Table
The following table compares faculty salaries at Minnesota Private Colleges by academic rank. You can filter the table to compare specific type of colleges of your choice.
| School Name | All Rank Average | Professor | Associate Professor | Assistant Professor | Instructor | Lecturer | No Academic Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walden UniversityMinneapolis, MN | $66,650 | - | - | - | - | - | $66,650 |
| Academy CollegeBloomington, MN | $24,375 | - | - | - | $24,375 | - | - |
| Augsburg UniversityMinneapolis, MN | $75,700 | $87,322 | $78,096 | $72,089 | $63,343 | - | - |
| Bethany Lutheran CollegeMankato, MN | $65,676 | $69,807 | $65,576 | $62,473 | $52,000 | - | - |
| Bethel UniversitySaint Paul, MN | $74,852 | $82,700 | $72,030 | $64,295 | $54,059 | - | - |
| Carleton CollegeNorthfield, MN | $125,636 | $154,884 | $124,890 | $94,160 | - | $88,555 | $74,237 |
| Concordia College at MoorheadMoorhead, MN | $69,428 | $77,501 | $69,491 | $67,105 | $52,892 | - | - |
| Concordia University-Saint PaulSaint Paul, MN | $68,884 | $77,892 | $66,479 | $64,876 | - | - | - |
| Martin Luther CollegeNew Ulm, MN | $45,794 | $45,794 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gustavus Adolphus CollegeSaint Peter, MN | $75,157 | $87,781 | $75,848 | $63,864 | $63,124 | - | - |
| Hamline UniversitySaint Paul, MN | $73,986 | $86,735 | $69,855 | $66,945 | $68,726 | $68,899 | $57,150 |
| Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate SchoolCenter City, MN | $71,170 | $80,778 | $70,597 | $63,855 | - | - | - |
| Luther SeminarySaint Paul, MN | $65,669 | $74,224 | $62,250 | $50,268 | - | - | - |
| Macalester CollegeSaint Paul, MN | $107,560 | $137,679 | $102,757 | $86,482 | $72,797 | - | - |
| Minneapolis College of Art and DesignMinneapolis, MN | $76,619 | $85,252 | $69,995 | $62,138 | $51,284 | - | - |
| Herzing University-MinneapolisSt. Louis Park, MN | $67,053 | $90,000 | $78,750 | $66,847 | $56,192 | - | - |
| North Central UniversityMinneapolis, MN | $60,305 | $72,900 | $63,950 | $54,629 | - | - | - |
| University of Northwestern-St PaulSaint Paul, MN | $59,346 | $66,000 | $60,863 | $57,922 | $43,497 | $30,600 | $23,812 |
| Northwestern Health Sciences UniversityBloomington, MN | $69,172 | $82,743 | $72,748 | $61,602 | $58,004 | - | - |
| Oak Hills Christian CollegeBemidji, MN | $37,408 | - | - | - | $37,408 | - | - |
| College of Saint BenedictSaint Joseph, MN | $82,214 | $94,642 | $80,964 | $71,124 | $69,573 | - | - |
| Saint Johns UniversityCollegeville, MN | $80,757 | $101,440 | $82,363 | $69,341 | $68,612 | - | - |
| Saint Mary's University of MinnesotaWinona, MN | $67,853 | $67,137 | $70,509 | $65,528 | $69,189 | - | - |
| St Olaf CollegeNorthfield, MN | $82,960 | $105,387 | $84,408 | $69,621 | $65,165 | - | $89,646 |
| Crown CollegeSaint Bonifacius, MN | $48,371 | $57,500 | $50,027 | $44,113 | - | - | - |
| The College of Saint ScholasticaDuluth, MN | $68,057 | $82,524 | $70,935 | $64,228 | $57,610 | $51,353 | - |
| University of St ThomasSaint Paul, MN | $105,935 | $126,206 | $99,225 | $96,224 | $85,767 | $85,963 | - |
| St Catherine UniversitySaint Paul, MN | $68,486 | $84,204 | $72,619 | $62,841 | $59,512 | - | $60,531 |
| Rasmussen University-MinnesotaSt. Cloud, MN | $58,708 | - | - | - | $58,708 | - | - |
| United Theological Seminary of the Twin CitiesSt. Paul, MN | $55,575 | $78,647 | $53,879 | $47,432 | - | - | - |
| Dunwoody College of TechnologyMinneapolis, MN | $68,395 | $82,610 | $74,205 | $68,238 | $62,905 | - | - |
| Mitchell Hamline School of LawSaint Paul, MN | $89,930 | $98,895 | $79,680 | $78,594 | - | - | $75,882 |
| Adler Graduate SchoolMinnetonka, MN | $61,631 | - | $63,281 | $61,250 | $61,125 | - | - |
| Capella UniversityMinneapolis, MN | $68,646 | - | - | - | - | - | $68,646 |
| American Academy of Health and WellnessRoseville, MN | $9,294 | $9,162 | - | - | - | $9,393 | - |
| Bethlehem College & SeminaryMinneapolis, MN | $52,671 | $55,007 | $53,424 | $49,413 | - | - | - |
Highest Faculty Salary in Minnesota
- Carleton College $125,636
- University of Minnesota-Twin Cities $123,550
- Macalester College $107,560
- Saint Cloud State University $106,766
- University of St Thomas $105,935
- Metropolitan State University $102,024
- Minnesota State University-Mankato $101,314
- Winona State University $98,518
- Minnesota State University Moorhead $96,562
- Southwest Minnesota State University $96,050