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Filing year 2023

STETSON UNIVERSITY INC

DeLand, Florida·EIN 59-0624416·NTEE B430 · Education·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$250.4M
Total assets
$741M
Total expenses
$266M
Reported officers
54
Mission

Stetson Mission: Our mission at Stetson University is to provide an excellent education in a creative community where learning and values meet, and to foster in students the qualities of mind and heart that will prepare them to reach their full potential as informed citizens of local communities and the world.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 21 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Florida.

President/trustee
Above 90th percentile
$606k
$661k
Base
$456k
Bonus
$64k
Other
$3k
Benefits
$50k
Former EVP and Provost
Executive Vice President
75th to 90th percentilevs Education peers nationwide
$537k
$586k
Base
$304k
Bonus
Other
$174k
Benefits
$27k
Athletic Director
Director (Operational)
Above 90th percentile
$354k
$386k
Base
$192k
Bonus
Other
$124k
Benefits
$16k
Professor of Law and Associate Dean
Highest Compensated Employee
Above 90th percentile
$315k
$344k
Base
$272k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$22k
Professor of Law
Highest Compensated Employee
Above 90th percentile
$315k
$344k
Base
$264k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$26k
Professor of Law
Highest Compensated Employee
Above 90th percentile
$312k
$340k
Base
$267k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$21k
Basketball Coach
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$287k
$314k
Base
$233k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$31k
VP and CFO
Above 90th percentile
$282k
$307k
Base
$256k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
EVP and Provost
Executive Vice President
Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers nationwide
$281k
$306k
Base
$230k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$26k
VP of Campus Life and Student Success
Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$277k
$303k
Base
$204k
Bonus
Other
$36k
Benefits
$16k
Former Dean of Law School
Former Officer/director/trustee
Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers nationwide
$268k
$292k
Base
$222k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$25k
Professor of Law
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$260k
$284k
Base
$244k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
EVP and Cdo
75th to 90th percentile
$253k
$276k
Base
$230k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$192
Former EVP and CFO
Former Officer/director/trustee
Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers nationwide
$233k
$254k
Base
$189k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$24k
Former Interim Dean and Professor of Law School
Former Officer/director/trustee
Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers nationwide
$227k
$247k
Base
$206k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Senior VP - Enrollment Management and Marketing
Senior Vice President
25th percentile to medianvs Education peers nationwide
$194k
$212k
Base
$161k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$17k
Former VP for University Marketing and Communication
Board Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$186k
$203k
Base
$37k
Bonus
Other
$143k
Benefits
$2k
Dean and Professor of Law School
Key Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$183k
$200k
Base
$147k
Bonus
Other
$6k
Benefits
$14k
Former Interim VP - Development and Alumni Engagement
Board Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$176k
$192k
Base
$131k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$31k
Former Co-interim VP for Class and Executive Director of Residential Living and Learning
Former Officer/director/trustee
25th percentile to medianvs Education peers nationwide
$150k
$164k
Base
$109k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$29k
Former Co-interim VP for Class and Dean of Students
Board Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$137k
$150k

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 33 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at STETSON UNIVERSITY INC equaled 0.2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

This organization (2023)
0.2%
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.

Down 19%
from 2022

From $745k in 2022 to $606k in 2023.

$745k
2022
$606k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 22% in real terms$850k to $661k

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.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay fell 19% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 2%.

$745k in 2022 to $606k in 2023.
  • Executive Vice President pay rose 24% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Director (Operational) pay rose 26% 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 STETSON UNIVERSITY INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of STETSON UNIVERSITY INC earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of STETSON UNIVERSITY INC received $605,697 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Florida: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at STETSON UNIVERSITY INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Florida, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at STETSON UNIVERSITY INC falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at STETSON UNIVERSITY INC equaled 0.2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

What are STETSON UNIVERSITY INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, STETSON UNIVERSITY INC reported $250.4M in total revenue and $266M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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