ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY IS A FOUR YEAR PRIVATE, LIBERAL ARTS HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTION LOCATED IN CANTON, NY. THE TOTAL PROGRAM EXPENSES ARE DIRECTED TO THE STUDENT BODY OF APPROXIMATELY 2,200 FOR THE PURPOSE OF PREPARING THEM TO BE CRITICAL AND CREATIVE THINKERS, TO FIND A COMPASS FOR THEIR LIVES AND CAREERS, AND TO PURSUE KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING FOR THE BENEFIT OF THEMSELVES, HUMANITY, AND THE PLANET.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 14 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in New York.
- Base
- $508k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $5k
- Benefits
- $41k
- Base
- $196k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $34k
- Benefits
- $151k
- Base
- $251k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $2k
- Benefits
- $77k
- Base
- $249k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $3k
- Benefits
- $17k
- Base
- $206k
- Bonus
- $37k
- Other
- $903
- Benefits
- $10k
- Base
- $228k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $8k
- Base
- $192k
- Bonus
- $14k
- Other
- $712
- Benefits
- $16k
- Base
- $201k
- Bonus
- $10k
- Other
- $1k
- Benefits
- $150
- Base
- $179k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $252
- Benefits
- $19k
- Base
- $177k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $874
- Benefits
- $15k
- Base
- $158k
- Bonus
- $1k
- Other
- $1k
- Benefits
- $10k
- Base
- $165k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $561
- Base
- $156k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $845
- Benefits
- $150
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President Above 90th percentile | $508k | — | $5k | $41k | $610k $681k |
Women's Hockey Coach Highest Compensated Employee Above 90th percentile | $196k | — | $34k | $151k | $397k $443k |
Vp, Enrollment Management Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $251k | — | $2k | $77k | $356k $397k |
Vp, General Counsel Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $249k | — | $3k | $17k | $294k $328k |
Vp, Academic Affairs Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $206k | $37k | $903 | $10k | $275k $307k |
Men's Hockey Coach Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $228k | — | — | $8k | $259k $289k |
University's VP and Dean of Academics Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $192k | $14k | $712 | $16k | $242k $270k |
Professor of Govt Gender Studies Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $201k | $10k | $1k | $150 | $238k $266k |
Vp, Communications Board Vice President 25th percentile to median | $179k | — | $252 | $19k | $218k $243k |
Associate Vp, Advancement Board Vice President 25th percentile to median | $177k | — | $874 | $15k | $211k $236k |
Vp, Senior Associate for a Senior Vice President 25th percentile to median | $158k | $1k | $1k | $10k | $185k $207k |
Interim AVP IT Key Employee 25th percentile to median | $165k | — | — | $561 | $182k $203k |
Vp, University Relations Board Vice President 25th percentile to median | $156k | — | $845 | $150 | $174k $194k |
VP Finance and Admin Vice President 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $136k $152k |
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 33 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at ST LAWRENCE 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 3%
from 2022
From $590k in 2022 to $610k 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 3% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 5%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 43% from 2022 to 2023.
- Board Vice President pay rose 2% 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 ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY
What does the Chief Executive Officer of ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY received $609,787 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in New York: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in New York, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY equaled 0.3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY reported $211.6M in total revenue and $228.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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