According to the National Center for Education Statistics, the average salary for engineering deans at public universities in the US is $143,000, while at private universities it is $173,000.
A recent study found that engineering deans at private universities in the US earn an average of 21% more than their counterparts at public universities, with average salaries of $185,000 and $153,000 respectively.
Research suggests that the difference in average salary for engineering deans at public and private universities in the US can be attributed to factors such as institution size, location, and endowment, with private universities tend to have more resources.
The Chronicle of Higher Education reports that the median salary for engineering deans at public universities is $138,000, compared to $162,000 at private universities, with the top-paying private universities offering salaries over $200,000.
Use our salary calculator to compare the average salaries of engineering deans at public and private universities in the US, with data from the Department of Education and other sources.
In this video, we discuss the factors contributing to the salary difference between engineering deans at public and private universities in the US, including funding, location, and institution type.
The American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers reports that the average salary for engineering deans at public universities is $141,000, while at private universities it is $169,000, with salaries varying by region and institution size.
Explore our dataset on engineering dean salaries at public and private universities in the US, with data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and other sources.