NATIONAL LOUIS UNIVERSITY IS AN INCLUSIVE, INNOVATIVE COMMUNITY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT INSPIRE AND EMPOWER ALL LEARNERS AS THEY PREPARE FOR AND ADVANCE IN MEANINGFUL LIVES AND PRODUCTIVE CAREERS.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Illinois.
- Base
- $503k
- Bonus
- $100k
- Other
- $3k
- Benefits
- $26k
- Base
- $227k
- Bonus
- $24k
- Other
- $60
- Benefits
- $30k
- Base
- $189k
- Bonus
- $20k
- Other
- $396
- Benefits
- $42k
- Base
- $202k
- Bonus
- $21k
- Other
- $396
- Benefits
- $21k
- Base
- $186k
- Bonus
- $20k
- Other
- $2k
- Benefits
- $23k
- Base
- $190k
- Bonus
- $19k
- Other
- $258
- Benefits
- $11k
- Base
- $169k
- Bonus
- $18k
- Other
- $10k
- Benefits
- $29k
- Base
- $180k
- Bonus
- $18k
- Other
- $90
- Benefits
- $9k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President Above 90th percentile | $503k | $100k | $3k | $26k | $751k $832k |
Provost Officer (Unspecified) | $227k | $24k | $60 | $30k | $294k $326k |
Treasurer and Vp, Finance Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $189k | $20k | $396 | $42k | $263k $292k |
Vp. Enrollment and Marketing Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $202k | $21k | $396 | $21k | $256k $284k |
Vp, Chief Information Officer Chief Information Officer Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers nationwide | $186k | $20k | $2k | $23k | $243k $269k |
Vp, Human Resources Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $190k | $19k | $258 | $11k | $231k $256k |
Dean of Nce Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $169k | $18k | $10k | $29k | $228k $252k |
Vp, Institutional Advancement Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $180k | $18k | $90 | $9k | $219k $242k |
Sec. and Dir. of Board Relations Officer (Unspecified) | — | — | — | — | $127k $140k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 18 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at National Louis University equaled 0.6% 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 28%
from 2022
From $1M in 2022 to $751k in 2023.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 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 28% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 15%.
- Vice President pay fell 20% from 2022 to 2023.
- Board Vice President pay fell 26% 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 National Louis University
What does the Chief Executive Officer of National Louis University earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of National Louis University received $751,326 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Illinois: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at National Louis University compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Illinois, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at National Louis University falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at National Louis University equaled 0.6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are National Louis University's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, National Louis University reported $146.3M in total revenue and $129.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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