MISSOURI BAPTIST UNIVERSITY IS AN EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN, LIBERAL ARTS INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO OFFER PROGRAMS OF STUDY LEADING TO PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATES, UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES, AND GRADUATE DEGREES IN AN ENVIRONMENT OF ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE FROM A BIBLICALLY-BASED CHRISTIAN PERSPECTIVE. THE UNIVERSITY IS COMMITTED TO ENRICHING ITS STUDENTS' LIVES SPIRITUALLY, INTELLECTUALLY, AND PROFESSIONALLY, AND TO PREPARING STUDENTS TO SERVE IN A GLOBAL AND CULTURALLY DIVERSE SOCIETY.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 12 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $277k
- Bonus
- $200
- Other
- $6k
- Benefits
- $24k
- Base
- $96k
- Bonus
- $200
- Other
- $40k
- Benefits
- $33k
- Base
- $129k
- Bonus
- $200
- Other
- $973
- Benefits
- $29k
- Base
- $140k
- Bonus
- $200
- Other
- $590
- Benefits
- $16k
- Base
- $126k
- Bonus
- $200
- Other
- $628
- Benefits
- $28k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President 75th to 90th percentilevs Education peers in Missouri | $277k | $200 | $6k | $24k | $335k $366k |
Provost/sr VP for Academic Affairs Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $96k | $200 | $40k | $33k | $184k $201k |
VP of Business Affairs, Treasurer Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $129k | $200 | $973 | $29k | $173k $189k |
Dean of Nursing Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers in Missouri | $140k | $200 | $590 | $16k | $170k $186k |
Sr. Vice President for Enrollment, Marketing and University Communications Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $126k | $200 | $628 | $28k | $167k $182k |
VP Student Development & Dean of Students Vice President Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $150k $164k |
VP Graduate Affairs & Professional Studies Vice President Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $149k $163k |
VP Academic Affairs Vice President Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $146k $159k |
Associate Vice President for Spiritual Formation Vice President Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $137k $150k |
Dean and Professor of Accounting & Business Administration Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentilevs Education peers in Missouri | — | — | — | — | $129k $141k |
Controller 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $120k $131k |
VP for Advancement Vice President 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $118k $129k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with St. Louis, MO-IL 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.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at Missouri Baptist University equaled 0.5% 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.
Up 6%
from 2022
From $315k in 2022 to $335k in 2023.
Estimated with St. Louis, MO-IL metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 6% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 10%.
- Vice President pay rose 4% from 2022 to 2023.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 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 Missouri Baptist University
What does the Chief Executive Officer of Missouri Baptist University earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of Missouri Baptist University received $335,081 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Missouri, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Missouri Baptist University compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Missouri, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Missouri Baptist University falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at Missouri Baptist University equaled 0.5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are Missouri Baptist University's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, Missouri Baptist University reported $64.3M in total revenue and $61.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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