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Filing year 2023

Drury University

Springfield, Missouri·EIN 44-0552049·NTEE B420 · Education·3
Total revenue
$89.4M
Total assets
$203.2M
Total expenses
$87.4M
Reported officers
44
Mission

Drury University is an independent university, church-related, grounded in the liberal arts tradition and committed to personalized education in a community of scholars who value the arts of teaching and learning. Education at Drury seeks: -To cultivate spiritual sensibilities and imaginative faculties as well as ethical insight and critical thought - To foster the integration of theoretical and practical knowledge - To liberate persons to participate in and contribute to life in a global community

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 15 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefits
Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefitsExecutive compensation
EVP of University Advancement End 01.24
executive vice president
$246k
$272k
EVP of Academic Affairs/provost
executive vice president
$214k
$236k
Former University President
former officer/director/trustee
$204k
$226k
Sr VP Major Gifts and Planned Giving
vice president
$199k
$220k
EVP of University Relations
executive vice president
$181k
$200k
EVP of Enrollment Management
executive vice president
$181k
$199k
EVP of Administrative Services and Chief Financial Officer
$180k
$199k
Professor
highest compensated employee
$176k
$194k
Director of Physician Assistant Studies
highest compensated employee
$171k
$189k
Vice President and Director of Athletics
vice president
$152k
$168k
EVP of Student Affairs and Dean of Students
executive vice president
$149k
$165k
Assistant Professor
highest compensated employee
$139k
$153k
Assistant Professor
highest compensated employee
$137k
$151k
Interim Chief Financial Officer
$100k
$111k
Interim University President
$18k
$19k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 29 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Education

Down 40%
from 2022

From $413k in 2022 to $246k in 2023.

$413k
2022
$246k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 43% in real terms$474k to $272k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

Drury University reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$114.8M
$86M
2022
$89.4M
$87.4M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Education executives earn in Missouri

Comparable education organizations in Missouri pay their highest-earning executive a median of $65,558.

25th percentile
$23k
Median
$65,558
75th percentile
$145k
90th percentile
$303k

These are education sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 446 organizations across 446 filings (2022 – 2024).

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