BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY EDUCATES STUDENTS THROUGH UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE PROGRAMS IN THE LIBERAL ARTS AND PROFESSIONAL STUDIES. THE UNIVERSITY IS AN INDEPENDENT CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY SERVING THE REGION, NATION, AND WORLD THROUGH POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 13 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $425k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $36k
- Benefits
- $13k
- Base
- $263k
- Bonus
- $115k
- Other
- $3k
- Benefits
- $12k
- Base
- $233k
- Bonus
- $10k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $20k
- Base
- $233k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $5k
- Benefits
- $19k
- Base
- $248k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $7k
- Base
- $190k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $11k
- Base
- $200k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $410
- Base
- $189k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $7k
- Base
- $182k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $7k
- Base
- $171k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $12k
- Base
- $180k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $387
- Base
- $158k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $855
- Benefits
- $12k
- Base
- $159k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $7k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President Above 90th percentilevs Education peers in Kentucky | $425k | — | $36k | $13k | $488k $533k |
Head Coach Men's Basketbal Highest Compensated Employee Above 90th percentile | $263k | $115k | $3k | $12k | $404k $442k |
Sr. VP Admin, Stratgetic I Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $233k | $10k | — | $20k | $273k $298k |
VP Institutional Advanceme Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $233k | — | $5k | $19k | $266k $291k |
Former Provost and Professor Former Officer/director/trustee Median to 75th percentile | $248k | — | — | $7k | $265k $289k |
VP Enrollment, Marketing, Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $190k | — | — | $11k | $209k $228k |
VP Student Affairs Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $200k | — | — | $410 | $209k $228k |
VP for Finance and Facilit Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $189k | — | — | $7k | $205k $223k |
Associate Provost Officer (Unspecified) | $182k | — | — | $7k | $197k $215k |
Professor of Business Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $171k | — | — | $12k | $189k $207k |
Assistant Professor of Nursing & Nurse Aneshesia Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $180k | — | — | $387 | $181k $197k |
Director of Athletics Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $158k | — | $855 | $12k | $177k $193k |
Professor of Finance Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $159k | — | — | $7k | $172k $188k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 26 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED equaled 0.3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
Based on 26,320 education organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Up 5%
from 2022
From $467k in 2022 to $488k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 5% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 9%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 3% from 2022 to 2023.
- Vice President pay rose 7% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED
What does the Chief Executive Officer of BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED received $487,970 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Kentucky: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Kentucky, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED equaled 0.3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED reported $147.9M in total revenue and $147.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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