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Top Ranked Universities in Iowa - Highest Full-Time Faculty Salaries
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Top Ranked Universities in Iowa - Highest Full-Time Faculty Salaries
| Rank in Iowa | Highest Full-Time Faculty Salaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2015 | School Name | 2020 | 2015 |
| 1 ↑ | 2 | Iowa State University | $106,116 | $95,998 (↑10.5%) |
| 2 ↓ | 1 | University of Iowa | $105,151 | $99,079 (↑6.1%) |
| 3 ↑ | 4 | Grinnell College | $101,975 | $82,627 (↑23.4%) |
| 4 ↑ | 65 | Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center | $96,242 | $37,590 (↑156.0%) |
| 5 ↓ | 3 | Drake University | $89,381 | $84,724 (↑5.5%) |
| 6 ↑ | 13 | Wartburg Theological Seminary | $77,522 | $64,397 (↑20.4%) |
| 7 ↑ | 12 | Allen College | $76,143 | $65,829 (↑15.7%) |
| 8 ↓ | 5 | Palmer College of Chiropractic | $75,095 | $76,536 (↓1.9%) |
| 9 ↓ | 6 | University of Northern Iowa | $75,017 | $72,555 (↑3.4%) |
| 10 ↑ | 14 | Saint Ambrose University | $72,604 | $64,103 (↑13.3%) |
| 11 ↓ | 10 | Des Moines Area Community College | $71,987 | $67,535 (↑6.6%) |
| 12 ↑ | 18 | Kirkwood Community College | $71,053 | $61,827 (↑14.9%) |
| 13 ↓ | 9 | Southeastern Community College | $70,239 | $67,581 (↑3.9%) |
| 14 ↑ | 29 | Cornell College | $68,832 | $59,326 (↑16.0%) |
| 15 ↑ | 19 | Iowa Central Community College | $68,365 | $61,770 (↑10.7%) |
| 16 ↑ | 17 | Mercy College of Health Sciences | $68,320 | $62,198 (↑9.8%) |
| 17 ↑ | 21 | Indian Hills Community College | $68,107 | $61,642 (↑10.5%) |
| 18 ↑ | 24 | Marshalltown Community College | $67,943 | $60,830 (↑11.7%) |
| 19 ↓ | 8 | Luther College | $67,831 | No Change |
| 20 ↑ | 22 | North Iowa Area Community College | $66,519 | $61,579 (↑8.0%) |
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