THE CAREER EDUCATION COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES (CECU) IS THE PREMIER SOURCE OF CRUCIAL INFORMATION AND PUBLIC POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS THAT PROMOTE ACCESS TO CAREER EDUCATION AND THE IMPORTANCE OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.
- Base
- $467k
- Bonus
- $45k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $51k
- Base
- $225k
- Bonus
- $5k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $11k
- Base
- $230k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $174k
- Bonus
- $5k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $39k
- Base
- $177k
- Bonus
- $5k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $4k
- Base
- $141k
- Bonus
- $1k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $38k
- Base
- $162k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $13k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ceo/president Above 90th percentile | $467k | $45k | — | $51k | $570k $624k |
Executive Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $225k | $5k | — | $11k | $252k $276k |
SVP and General Counsel Senior Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $230k | — | — | — | $230k $252k |
VP of Operations & Bod Liason Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $174k | $5k | — | $39k | $227k $249k |
Svp, Legislative and Regulatory Senior Vice President 25th percentile to median | $177k | $5k | — | $4k | $190k $209k |
VP of Government Relations Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $141k | $1k | — | $38k | $188k $206k |
Chief Policy Officer (thru 9/2023) Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $162k | — | — | $13k | $182k $200k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 18 unpaid individuals.
Down 1%
from 2022
From $577k in 2022 to $570k in 2023.
Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 1% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 12%.
- Executive Vice President pay rose 9% from 2022 to 2023.
- Senior Vice President pay fell 6% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Revenue and expenses over time
CAREER EDUCATION COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
Common questions about CAREER EDUCATION COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
What does the Chief Executive Officer of CAREER EDUCATION COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of CAREER EDUCATION COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES received $569,502 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at CAREER EDUCATION COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at CAREER EDUCATION COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES falls in the top 10%.
What are CAREER EDUCATION COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, CAREER EDUCATION COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES reported $6.7M in total revenue and $6.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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