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Top Ranked Universities in Kentucky - Highest Full-Time Faculty Salaries
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Top Ranked Universities in Kentucky - Highest Full-Time Faculty Salaries
| Rank in Kentucky | Highest Full-Time Faculty Salaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2015 | School Name | 2020 | 2015 |
| 1 | 1 | University of Kentucky | $104,286 | $94,093 (↑10.8%) |
| 2 | 2 | University of Louisville | $93,371 | $91,152 (↑2.4%) |
| 3 ↑ | 12 | The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary | $81,970 | $67,980 (↑20.6%) |
| 4 ↓ | 3 | Frontier Nursing University | $81,622 | $81,887 (↓0.3%) |
| 5 ↑ | 6 | Bellarmine University | $79,470 | $72,626 (↑9.4%) |
| 6 ↑ | 10 | Sullivan University | $78,926 | $68,662 (↑14.9%) |
| 7 | 7 | Asbury Theological Seminary | $76,869 | $72,327 (↑6.3%) |
| 8 | 8 | Spalding University | $74,993 | $72,107 (↑4.0%) |
| 9 | 9 | Centre College | $74,940 | $69,514 (↑7.8%) |
| 10 ↑ | 47 | ATA College | $73,640 | $50,875 (↑44.7%) |
| 11 ↑ | 14 | Berea College | $73,574 | $66,793 (↑10.2%) |
| 12 ↓ | 11 | Northern Kentucky University | $71,939 | $68,466 (↑5.1%) |
| 13 ↑ | 15 | Western Kentucky University | $68,518 | $64,208 (↑6.7%) |
| 14 ↓ | 5 | Transylvania University | $68,220 | $74,537 (↓8.5%) |
| 15 ↑ | 18 | Lexington Theological Seminary | $67,166 | $61,640 (↑9.0%) |
| 16 ↑ | 56 | Beckfield College-Florence | $66,895 | $45,500 (↑47.0%) |
| 17 | 17 | Eastern Kentucky University | $66,308 | $63,826 (↑3.9%) |
| 18 ↑ | 20 | Galen College of Nursing-Louisville | $65,967 | $60,808 (↑8.5%) |
| 19 ↓ | 4 | Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary | $64,919 | $77,479 (↓16.2%) |
| 20 ↓ | 13 | Murray State University | $64,881 | $67,017 (↓3.2%) |
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