OAKWOOD UNIVERSITY, A HISTORICALLY BLACK SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING, PROVIDES QUALITY CHRISTIAN EDUCATION THAT EMPHASIZES ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE; PROMOTES HARMONIOUS DEVELOPMENT OF MIND, BODY AND SPIRIT; AND PREPARES LEADERS IN SERVICE FOR GOD AND HUMANITY.
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 nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.
- Base
- $162k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President Median to 75th percentile | $162k | — | — | — | $162k $177k |
VP Faculty Development Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | — | — | — | — | $145k $158k |
Professor Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $114k $125k |
Department Chair Board Chair 75th to 90th percentile | — | — | — | — | $110k $121k |
Provost Officer (Unspecified) | — | — | — | — | $104k $114k |
Professor Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentile | — | — | — | — | $102k $111k |
VP Vice President Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $98k $107k |
VP Vice President Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $96k $105k |
Interim VP Vice President Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $80k $87k |
VP Vice President Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $53k $58k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 50 unpaid individuals.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 2%
from 2022
From $160k in 2022 to $162k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 2% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 7%.
- Vice President pay rose 1% 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
OAKWOOD UNIVERSITY reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
Common questions about OAKWOOD UNIVERSITY
What does the Chief Executive Officer of OAKWOOD UNIVERSITY earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of OAKWOOD UNIVERSITY received $162,147 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at OAKWOOD UNIVERSITY compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at OAKWOOD UNIVERSITY falls between the median and the 75th percentile.
What are OAKWOOD UNIVERSITY's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, OAKWOOD UNIVERSITY reported $71.9M in total revenue and $75.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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