MERRIMACK COLLEGE IS A COMPREHENSIVE, CATHOLIC AUGUSTINIAN INSTITUTION THAT PROVIDES RIGOROUS UNDERGRADUATE, PROFESSIONAL AND GRADUATE PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 10 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Massachusetts.
- Base
- $677k
- Bonus
- $125k
- Other
- $223k
- Benefits
- $39k
- Base
- $385k
- Bonus
- $131k
- Other
- $19k
- Benefits
- $36k
- Base
- $211k
- Bonus
- $21k
- Other
- $113k
- Benefits
- $38k
- Base
- $284k
- Bonus
- $28k
- Other
- $8k
- Benefits
- $36k
- Base
- $280k
- Bonus
- $23k
- Other
- $13k
- Benefits
- $38k
- Base
- $231k
- Bonus
- $35k
- Other
- $88k
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $282k
- Bonus
- $23k
- Other
- $8k
- Benefits
- $31k
- Base
- $263k
- Bonus
- $21k
- Other
- $450
- Benefits
- $41k
- Base
- $226k
- Bonus
- $23k
- Other
- $593
- Benefits
- $41k
- Base
- $192k
- Bonus
- $10k
- Other
- $270
- Benefits
- $35k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President Above 90th percentile | $677k | $125k | $223k | $39k | $1.2M $1.3M |
Evp/cfo & Chancellor of Learning Officer (Unspecified) | $385k | $131k | $19k | $36k | $630k $693k |
SVP Student Affairs & Success, COO Above 90th percentile | $211k | $21k | $113k | $38k | $401k $442k |
Hockey Head Coach Highest Compensated Employee Above 90th percentile | $284k | $28k | $8k | $36k | $380k $419k |
Svp, Academic Affairs & Provost Senior Vice President 75th to 90th percentilevs Education peers nationwide | $280k | $23k | $13k | $38k | $379k $417k |
Basketball Head Coach Highest Compensated Employee Above 90th percentile | $231k | $35k | $88k | — | $374k $412k |
VP Athletic & Deputy Chief of Staff Board Vice President Above 90th percentile | $282k | $23k | $8k | $31k | $369k $406k |
Dean, Science & Engineering Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $263k | $21k | $450 | $41k | $349k $385k |
Senior Legal Counsel Officer (Unspecified) | $226k | $23k | $593 | $41k | $311k $343k |
Vp, General Counsel & Asst Secretary Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $192k | $10k | $270 | $35k | $256k $282k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro-area CPI-U, 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 MERRIMACK COLLEGE equaled 0.4% 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 8%
from 2022
From $1.3M in 2022 to $1.2M in 2023.
Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH 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 8% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 11%.
- Chief Operating Officer pay fell 44% from 2022 to 2023.
- Highest Compensated Employee 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 MERRIMACK COLLEGE
What does the Chief Executive Officer of MERRIMACK COLLEGE earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of MERRIMACK COLLEGE received $1,175,084 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Massachusetts: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at MERRIMACK COLLEGE compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Massachusetts, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at MERRIMACK COLLEGE falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at MERRIMACK COLLEGE equaled 0.4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are MERRIMACK COLLEGE's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, MERRIMACK COLLEGE reported $323.1M in total revenue and $301.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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