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Professors At USF Branch Campuses Paid More Than At Tampa Flagship

Professors at some USF branch campuses earn more, on average, than those at the main Tampa campus.
Professors at some USF branch campuses earn more, on average, than those at the main Tampa campus.

Professors at the University of South Florida Polytechnic and University of South Florida at St. Petersburg earn a higher average salary than colleagues at USF's flagship Tampa campus, according to data compiled by the Chronicle of Higher Education.

Professors at USF Poly earn $124,400, on average, or $17,200 more than the average professor at the Tampa campus.

University of Miami professors reported the highest average pay in the state at $140,800.

Read more over at StateImpact Florida.