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Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 15 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.
- Base
- —
- Bonus
- $500k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $17k
- Base
- $392k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $37k
- Base
- $296k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $31k
- Base
- $280k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $8k
- Benefits
- $29k
- Base
- $280k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $29k
- Base
- $275k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $29k
- Base
- $255k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $25k
- Base
- $238k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $40k
- Base
- $255k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $20k
- Base
- $251k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $16k
- Base
- $240k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $17k
- Base
- $218k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $28k
- Base
- $221k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $24k
- Base
- $199k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $16k
- Base
- $59k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $4k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chancellor-ceo Former Officer/director/trustee Above 90th percentile | — | $500k | — | $17k | $805k $879k |
Sr Vice President and General Counsel Board Vice President Above 90th percentile | $392k | — | — | $37k | $435k $475k |
Dean/professor - Law School Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $296k | — | — | $31k | $332k $363k |
Vice President for Human Resources & Administration Vice President Above 90th percentile | $280k | — | $8k | $29k | $323k $352k |
Exec VP Advancement/enrollment Services Vice President Above 90th percentile | $280k | — | — | $29k | $314k $343k |
Exec VP Academic Affairs Vice President Above 90th percentile | $275k | — | — | $29k | $310k $339k |
EVP Finance and Administration Executive Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $255k | — | — | $25k | $286k $312k |
Dean of Honors College/school of Communication Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $238k | — | — | $40k | $283k $309k |
Executive Vice President for Student Life Executive Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $255k | — | — | $20k | $279k $304k |
VP Advancement Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $251k | — | — | $16k | $273k $298k |
Dean - Government Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $240k | — | — | $17k | $263k $287k |
Dean - Business Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $218k | — | — | $28k | $251k $274k |
Dean - School of Arts and Sciences Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $221k | — | — | $24k | $250k $273k |
VP Chief of Police Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $199k | — | — | $16k | $219k $240k |
Chancellor/chief Executive Officer Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | $59k | — | — | $4k | $85k $93k |
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 16 unpaid individuals.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 66%
from 2022
From $485k in 2022 to $805k 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.
Board Vice President pay rose 409% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 5%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 13% from 2022 to 2023.
- Vice President pay fell 20% 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
REGENT UNIVERSITY reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
Common questions about REGENT UNIVERSITY
What does the Former Officer/director/trustee of REGENT UNIVERSITY earn?
In 2023, the Former Officer/director/trustee of REGENT UNIVERSITY received $805,286 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Former Officer/director/trustee roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Former Officer/director/trustee pay at REGENT UNIVERSITY compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2023 pay of the Former Officer/director/trustee at REGENT UNIVERSITY falls in the top 10%.
What are REGENT UNIVERSITY's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, REGENT UNIVERSITY reported $168.2M in total revenue and $160.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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