| University of Illinois | Champaign, IL | $162,500 |
| University of Illinois | Champaign, IL | $141,264 |
| University of Illinois | Urbana, IL | $140,000 |
| University of Illinois | Champaign, IL | $127,000 |
| University of Illinois | Urbana, IL | $120,000 |
| University of Illinois | Urbana, IL | $120,000 |
| Washington State University | Pullman, WA | $110,000 |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE | Knoxville, TN | $110,000 |
| University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN | $108,150 |
| University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN | $105,000 |
| Oklahoma State University | Stillwater, OK | $101,643 |
| University of Illinois | Champaign, IL | $100,000 |
| University of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | $95,900 |
| University of Illinois | Urbana, IL | $92,907 |
| Stevens Institute of Technology | Hoboken, NJ | $90,000 |
| Oklahoma State University | Stillwater, OK | $88,903 |
| University of North Dakota | Grand Forks, ND | $86,959 |
| East Carolina University | Greenville, NC | $86,000 |
| West Virginia University | Morgantown, WV | $85,000 |
| University of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | $85,000 |
| University of Illinois Chicago | Chicago, IL | $80,750 |
| East Carolina University | Greenville, NC | $80,000 |
| Oklahoma State University | Tulsa, OK | $78,613 |
| University of Illinois | Urbana, IL | $77,620 |
| Washington State University | Morgantown, WV | $75,000 |
| Marquette University | Milwaukee, WI | $73,500 |
| University of Illinois | Urbana, IL | $73,000 |
| University of Nevada, Reno | Reno, NV | $73,000 |
| University of Nevada, Reno | Reno, NV | $72,591 |
| University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN | $72,037 |
| Kansas State University | Manhattan, KS | $71,850 |
| University of Illinois Chicago | Peoria, IL | $71,400 |
| University of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | $71,040 |
| UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL | Chapel Hill, NC | $70,747 |
| University of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | $70,000 |
| University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN | $70,000 |
| Lehigh University | Bethlehem, PA | $69,000 |
| University of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | $66,000 |
| University of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | $65,000 |
| West Virginia University | Morgantown, WV | $65,000 |
| University of Illinois | Champaign, IL | $65,000 |
| West Virginia University | Morgantown, WV | $65,000 |
| East Carolina University | Greenville, NC | $60,361 |
| University of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | $60,000 |
| Oklahoma State University | Stillwater, OK | $58,470 |
| Kansas State University | Manhattan, KS | $58,273 |
| UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL | Chapel Hill, NC | $55,702 |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE | Knoxville, TN | $55,239 |
| East Carolina University | Greenville, NC | $53,000 |
| University of Minnesota | Duluth, MN | $52,000 |