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Data current — salary through FY2025; course schedules through Spring 2026.
← Kennesaw State Salary analytics Kennesaw State University compensation by fiscal year, taxonomy category, and top earners.
$210,088,031
Total payroll
Salary by category Category People Median Average Healthcare 2 $107,663 $107,663 Legal 6 $83,001 $100,994 Executive & Leadership 596 $78,196 $87,388 Information Technology 236 $44,648 $43,363 Engineering & Technical 18 $41,012 $44,017
Salary distribution by faculty rank Total pay per person in each academic rank, FY2016. Ranks come from the normalized title. For the same view across all four institutions, see cross-institution distributions .
Rank People 25th pct Median Mean 75th pct assistant professor 628 $8,211 $17,589 $35,193 $64,402 associate professor 302 $67,907 $78,285 $81,279 $92,406 professor 214 $76,700 $92,922 $93,710 $116,770 lecturer 191 $47,760 $55,800 $58,049 $66,659
Top earners 1 $367,699 2 $291,231 3 $265,199 4 $263,964 5 $254,805 6 $242,760 7 $236,293 Highest h-index (field-unadjusted) 1 44K cites h 95 2 82K cites h 77 3 17K cites
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