RIDER UNIVERSITY IS A COMPREHENSIVE, PRIVATE UNIVERSITY OFFERING UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE PROGRAMS IN BUSINESS, EDUCATION, LIBERAL ARTS, SCIENCES, MUSIC, AND FINE AND PERFORMING ARTS.SEE SCHEDULE O FOR RIDER UNIVERSITY'S MISSION, VISION, AND PROMISE.
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 in New Jersey.
- Base
- $404k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $109k
- Benefits
- $66k
- Base
- $348k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $4k
- Benefits
- $19k
- Base
- $246k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $6k
- Benefits
- $20k
- Base
- $258k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $2k
- Base
- $204k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $7k
- Benefits
- $43k
- Base
- $223k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $29k
- Base
- $216k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $13k
- Base
- $173k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $11k
- Benefits
- $47k
- Base
- $189k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $30k
- Base
- $213k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $2k
- Base
- $211k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $2k
- Base
- $152k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $23k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President Above 90th percentile | $404k | — | $109k | $66k | $596k $666k |
Basketball Coach Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $348k | — | $4k | $19k | $389k $434k |
Sr VP Finance/treasurer & CFO 75th to 90th percentile | $246k | — | $6k | $20k | $282k $315k |
Provost/vp Academic Affairs Officer (Unspecified) | $258k | — | — | $2k | $271k $303k |
VP Enrollment Management Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentilevs Education peers nationwide | $204k | — | $7k | $43k | $263k $293k |
VP Legal Affairs & General Counsel Vice President 75th to 90th percentilevs Education peers nationwide | $223k | — | — | $29k | $261k $292k |
Brodsky College of Business Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $216k | — | — | $13k | $238k $266k |
Athletic Director Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $173k | — | $11k | $47k | $238k $266k |
Associate Professor Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $189k | — | — | $30k | $226k $252k |
VP Facilities & University Board Vice President Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers nationwide | $213k | — | — | $2k | $223k $250k |
Dean College of Arts & Sciences Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $211k | — | — | $2k | $222k $247k |
VP Strategic Initiatives & Planning Vice President Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers nationwide | $152k | — | — | $23k | $181k $202k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 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 RIDER UNIVERSITY equaled 0.3% 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 7%
from 2022
From $557k in 2022 to $596k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 7% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 2%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 1% from 2022 to 2023.
- Chief Financial Officer pay fell 6% 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 RIDER UNIVERSITY
What does the Chief Executive Officer of RIDER UNIVERSITY earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of RIDER UNIVERSITY received $596,489 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in New Jersey: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at RIDER UNIVERSITY compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in New Jersey, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at RIDER UNIVERSITY falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at RIDER UNIVERSITY equaled 0.3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are RIDER UNIVERSITY's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, RIDER UNIVERSITY reported $191.5M in total revenue and $213.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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