Article: COLLEGE PROFESSORS EARN $46,270 YEARLY.(MAIN)

Byline: Associated Press

The average college professor makes $46,270 a year, with private university teachers typically the highest earners and those at church-related schools the lowest, a professors' group said Friday.

Those on the faculties of private, independent colleges and universities earn an average of $51,570, while those at public schools averaged $46,000. Teachers at church-related schools are paid an average of $40,370, according to the American Association of University Professors.

Salaries for college professors increased 2.5 percent this year, remaining relatively stagnant for the second year and showing their lowest ...

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