THE MISSION OF HOUSTON CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY IS TO PROVIDE A LEARNING EXPERIENCE THAT INSTILLS IN STUDENTS A PASSION FOR ACADEMIC, SPIRITUAL, AND PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE AS A RESULT OF OUR CENTRAL CONFESSION, "JESUS CHRIST IS LORD."
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 nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.
- Base
- $594k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $11k
- Base
- $352k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $293k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $12k
- Base
- $263k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $8k
- Base
- $263k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $5k
- Base
- $265k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $249k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $7k
- Base
- $223k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $212k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $13k
- Base
- $203k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $10k
- Base
- $195k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $165k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $5k
- Base
- $158k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $8k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Officer Officer (Unspecified) | $594k | — | — | $11k | $626k $669k |
Cfo/coo Officer (Unspecified) | $352k | — | — | $9k | $381k $407k |
VP Online/digital Learning Vice President Above 90th percentile | $293k | — | — | $12k | $322k $344k |
Associate VP Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $263k | — | — | $8k | $287k $307k |
VP University Relations Vice President Above 90th percentile | $263k | — | — | $5k | $285k $304k |
Provost/vp Academic Affair Officer (Unspecified) | $265k | — | — | — | $281k $300k |
VP Enrollment Mgmt Vice President Above 90th percentile | $249k | — | — | $7k | $270k $289k |
VP for Innovation & Strate Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $223k | — | — | $9k | $238k $254k |
VP Advancement Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $212k | — | — | $13k | $237k $253k |
Head Football Coach Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $203k | — | — | $10k | $213k $227k |
Director of Athletics Director (Operational) Above 90th percentile | $195k | — | — | $9k | $211k $226k |
Associate Provost Academic Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $165k | — | — | $5k | $180k $192k |
Dean, College of Science & Engineering Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $158k | — | — | $8k | $176k $188k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 28 unpaid individuals.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 3%
from 2022
From $608k in 2022 to $626k in 2023.
Estimated with Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Vice President pay rose 1% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 3%.
- Board Vice President pay rose 1% from 2022 to 2023.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 2% 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
HOUSTON CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
Common questions about HOUSTON CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY
What does the Vice President of HOUSTON CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY earn?
In 2023, the Vice President of HOUSTON CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY received $322,224 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Vice President roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Vice President pay at HOUSTON CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2023 pay of the Vice President at HOUSTON CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY falls in the top 10%.
What are HOUSTON CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, HOUSTON CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY reported $158.2M in total revenue and $155.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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