The mission of the University of Western States is to advance the science and art of integrated health care through excellence in education and patient care.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 16 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $485k
- Bonus
- $48k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $15k
- Base
- $358k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $11k
- Base
- $283k
- Bonus
- $10k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $10k
- Base
- $218k
- Bonus
- $10k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $10k
- Base
- $211k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $10k
- Base
- —
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $229k
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $151k
- Bonus
- $10k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $11k
- Base
- $139k
- Bonus
- $2k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $10k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President/ceo Until 6/24 Above 90th percentile | $485k | $48k | — | $15k | $596k $652k |
Chief Medical Officer Until 4/24 Key Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $358k | — | — | $11k | $404k $442k |
Executive Vice President Until 8/24 Executive Vice President 75th to 90th percentilevs all sectors nationwide | $283k | $10k | — | $10k | $331k $362k |
Vice President for Academic Affairs Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $218k | $10k | — | $10k | $255k $279k |
Professor Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $211k | — | — | $10k | $242k $265k |
Former VP Finance & Admin/cfo Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | — | — | $229k | — | $229k $251k |
Chief Business Officer Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $151k | $10k | — | $11k | $188k $205k |
Dean, College of Chiro. Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $139k | $2k | — | $10k | $154k $168k |
Corporate President Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $138k $151k |
AVP Admissions Until 3/24 Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $120k $132k |
Asst. Corp. Secretary Until 5/24 Secretary (Operational) 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $25k $28k |
Corporate Secretary Secretary (Operational) 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $25k $27k |
Corporate Treasurer 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $24k $26k |
Asst Corporate Secretary Secretary (Operational) 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $19k $21k |
Asst Corporate Treasurer Below 10th percentile | — | — | — | — | $18k $20k |
Former Corporate Secretary Former Officer/director/trustee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $16k $18k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 15 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at University of Western States equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for diseases, disorders & medical disciplines organizations is 10%.
Based on 2,393 diseases, disorders & medical disciplines 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 4%
from 2022
From $573k in 2022 to $596k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 4% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 10%.
- Key Employee pay rose 2% from 2022 to 2023.
- Executive Vice President pay rose 16% 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 University of Western States
What does the Chief Executive Officer of University of Western States earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of University of Western States received $595,862 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at University of Western States compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at University of Western States falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at University of Western States equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for diseases, disorders & medical disciplines organizations is 10%.
What are University of Western States's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, University of Western States reported $30.9M in total revenue and $33.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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