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Filing year 2023

Ohio Northern University

Ada, Ohio·EIN 34-4429091·NTEE B420 · Education·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$154.2M
Total assets
$418.8M
Total expenses
$158.1M
Reported officers
33

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 Ohio.

President
Above 90th percentile
$514k
$568k
Base
$440k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$54k
Dean, College of Law
Highest Compensated Employee
Above 90th percentile
$322k
$356k
Base
$300k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
VP for University Advancement
Board Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$290k
$321k
Base
$265k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$6k
VP for Financial Affairs
Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$244k
$270k
Base
$175k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$55k
Dean, College of Business
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$238k
$263k
Base
$216k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$6k
Dean, College of Engineering
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$238k
$262k
Base
$222k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Provost
Officer (Unspecified)
$224k
$247k
Base
$194k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$15k
President Emeritus
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$193k
$213k
Base
$190k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$844
Chair, University Council
Board Chair
75th to 90th percentilevs Education peers nationwide
$152k
$168k
Base
$142k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Secretary
Secretary (Operational)
Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers nationwide
$75k
$83k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 23 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at Ohio Northern University equaled 0.3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

This organization (2023)
0.3%
Sector median
7%
Middle half of sector
2% to 17%

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 4%
from 2022

From $494k in 2022 to $514k in 2023.

$494k
2022
$514k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Roughly flat in real terms$566k to $568k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 4% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 11%.

$494k in 2022 to $514k in 2023.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 18% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Board Vice President pay fell 1% from 2022 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about Ohio Northern University

What does the Chief Executive Officer of Ohio Northern University earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of Ohio Northern University received $514,392 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Ohio: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Ohio Northern University compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Ohio, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Ohio Northern University falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at Ohio Northern University equaled 0.3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

What are Ohio Northern University's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, Ohio Northern University reported $154.2M in total revenue and $158.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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