THE MISSION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES (SCU) IS TO EDUCATE STUDENTS AS COMPETENT, CARING AND SUCCESSFUL PRACTITIONERS OF INTEGRATIVE HEALTHCARE. THE UNIVERSITY IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING EXCELLENCE IN ACADEMICS, SCHOLARSHIP, SERVICE AND LEADERSHIP THROUGH ITS OFFERINGS OF BACHELOR, MASTER AND DOCTORATE PROGRAMS.
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 California.
- Base
- $440k
- Bonus
- $65k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $55k
- Base
- $266k
- Bonus
- $25k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $45k
- Base
- $231k
- Bonus
- $15k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $64k
- Base
- $231k
- Bonus
- $20k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $23k
- Base
- $201k
- Bonus
- $20k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $43k
- Base
- $172k
- Bonus
- $6k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $63k
- Base
- $186k
- Bonus
- $7k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $48k
- Base
- $173k
- Bonus
- $4k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $63k
- Base
- $214k
- Bonus
- $3k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $14k
- Base
- $167k
- Bonus
- $3k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $22k
- Base
- $135k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $38k
- Benefits
- $20k
- Base
- $181k
- Bonus
- $5k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $902
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President Above 90th percentile | $440k | $65k | — | $55k | $598k $660k |
Provost Officer (Unspecified) | $266k | $25k | — | $45k | $364k $402k |
VP Finance & Business Affairs/cfo Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $231k | $15k | — | $64k | $334k $369k |
Chief of Staff Officer (Unspecified) | $231k | $20k | — | $23k | $298k $330k |
Health Sys. & Chief Clinical Off. Officer (Unspecified) | $201k | $20k | — | $43k | $285k $315k |
Asst. VP for Academic Affairs Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $172k | $6k | — | $63k | $250k $276k |
Executive Director of Marketing 75th to 90th percentile | $186k | $7k | — | $48k | $250k $276k |
Asst. VP for Academ. Admin. Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $173k | $4k | — | $63k | $248k $274k |
Director of IT Chief Information Officer Median to 75th percentile | $214k | $3k | — | $14k | $242k $268k |
Director of Mshgg Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $167k | $3k | — | $22k | $201k $222k |
Director of Admissions Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $135k | — | $38k | $20k | $200k $222k |
PA Program Director Director (Operational) 75th to 90th percentile | $181k | $5k | — | $902 | $196k $217k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 13 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES equaled 1% 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 3%
from 2022
From $616k in 2022 to $598k in 2023.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA 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 3% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 12%.
- Vice President pay fell 1% from 2022 to 2023.
- Chief Information Officer pay rose 14% 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 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
What does the Chief Executive Officer of SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES received $597,698 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in California: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES reported $55.4M in total revenue and $52.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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