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The study's author, Jon H. Sanders, said his intent was "to show how universities in North Carolina stacked up against their peers nationally."
When adjusted for cost-of-living according to Sanders' equation, salaries for full professors at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ranked 20 on the list.
Sanders said the data might put seemingly low professor paychecks in a more positive light.
"For North Carolina," Sanders said, "one of the problems that they tell to the legislature is that their low salaries are hurting their recruitment."
Sanders used faculty salary data provided by the American Association of University Professors and cost-of-living numbers from the American Chamber of Commerce Research Association (ACCRA). But for those cities for which ACCRA did not have cost-of-living estimates--about one-fourth of the list--Sanders extrapolated data...