| 1 | The University of Alabama | Master’s | $58,397 | $64,929 | — |
| 2 | California State University-Northridge | Master’s | — | $62,537 | — |
| 3 | San Francisco State University | Bachelor’s | — | $58,530 | — |
| 4 | The University of Alabama | Bachelor’s | $43,931 | $57,205 | $23,250 |
| 5 | University of Central Arkansas | Master’s | — | $56,798 | — |
| 6 | California State University-Sacramento | Bachelor’s | — | $55,830 | — |
| 7 | California State University-Northridge | Bachelor’s | $38,153 | $55,327 | $19,036 |
| 8 | California State University-Long Beach | Bachelor’s | $38,145 | $50,361 | $11,000 |
| 9 | Alabama A & M University | Bachelor’s | — | $44,814 | — |
| 10 | University of North Alabama | Bachelor’s | — | $42,733 | — |
| 11 | University of Central Arkansas | Bachelor’s | $31,658 | $42,493 | $22,125 |
| 12 | Jacksonville State University | Bachelor’s | $34,158 | $42,212 | $26,157 |
| 13 | University of Montevallo | Bachelor’s | $34,180 | $42,038 | — |
| 14 | California State University-Fresno | Bachelor’s | — | $41,734 | — |
| 15 | University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff | Bachelor’s | — | $41,327 | — |
| 16 | Fort Valley State University | Bachelor’s | — | $38,345 | — |
| 17 | Arizona Western College | Associate’s | — | — | — |
| 18 | Henderson State University | Bachelor’s | — | — | — |