FELICIAN UNIVERSITY IS AN INDEPENDENT CO-EDUCATIONAL CATHOLIC/FRANCISCAN UNIVERSITY FOUNDED AND SPONSORED BY THE FELICIAN SISTERS TO EDUCATE A DIVERSE POPULATION OF STUDENTS WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF A LIBERAL ARTS TRADITION. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O.) ITS MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A FULL COMPLEMENT OF LEARNING EXPERIENCES, REINFORCED WITH STRONG ACADEMIC AND STUDENT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO BRING STUDENTS TO THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIAL AND PREPARE THEM TO MEET THE CHALLENGES OF THE NEW CENTURY WITH INFORMED MINDS AND UNDERSTANDING HEARTS. THE ENDURING PURPOSE OF FELICIAN UNIVERSITY IS TO PROMOTE A LOVE FOR LEARNING, A DESIRE FOR GOD, SELF-KNOWLEDGE, SERVICE TO OTHERS, AND RESPECT FOR ALL CREATION.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in New Jersey.
- Base
- $199k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $4k
- Benefits
- $21k
- Base
- $192k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $13k
- Base
- $180k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $18k
- Base
- $186k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $8k
- Base
- $164k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $17k
- Base
- $118k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $43k
- Benefits
- $21k
- Base
- $167k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $13k
- Base
- $162k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $756
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Acting President 75th to 90th percentile | $199k | — | $4k | $21k | $231k $259k |
Vice President of Finance and CFO 75th to 90th percentile | $192k | — | — | $13k | $213k $239k |
Former Officer (president) Former Officer/director/trustee Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers nationwide | $180k | — | — | $18k | $203k $227k |
Vice President of Academic Affairs Board Vice President Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers nationwide | $186k | — | — | $8k | $202k $226k |
Vice President of Enrollment Mgt. Board Vice President Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers nationwide | $164k | — | — | $17k | $189k $212k |
Vice President of Student Affairs Board Vice President Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers nationwide | $118k | — | $43k | $21k | $187k $210k |
Dean Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $167k | — | — | $13k | $186k $209k |
Associate Dean of Business Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $162k | — | — | $756 | $167k $187k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 24 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at FELICIAN UNIVERSITY 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.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Down 46%
from 2022
From $431k in 2022 to $231k in 2023.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 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 46% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 2%.
- Board Vice President pay held roughly steady from 2022 to 2023.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay fell 8% 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 FELICIAN UNIVERSITY
What does the Chief Executive Officer of FELICIAN UNIVERSITY earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of FELICIAN UNIVERSITY received $231,065 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in New Jersey, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at FELICIAN UNIVERSITY compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in New Jersey, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at FELICIAN UNIVERSITY falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at FELICIAN UNIVERSITY equaled 0.3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are FELICIAN UNIVERSITY's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, FELICIAN UNIVERSITY reported $80.3M in total revenue and $87.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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