WAGNER COLLEGE PREPARES STUDENTS FOR LIFE, AS WELL AS FOR CAREERS, BY EMPHASIZING SCHOLARSHIP, ACHIEVEMENT, LEADERSHIP, AND CITIZENSHIP. WAGNER COLLEGE OFFERS A COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM THAT IS ANCHORED IN THE LIBERAL ARTS, EXPERIENTIAL AND (SEE SCHEDULE O) (CONTINUATION) CURRICULAR LEARNING, INTERCULTURALISM, INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES, AND SERVICE TO SOCIETY, AND THAT IS CULTIVATED BY A FACULTY DEDICATED TO PROMOTING INDIVIDUAL EXPRESSION, REFLECTIVE PRACTICE, AND INTEGRATIVE LEARNING.
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 York.
- Base
- $383k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $10k
- Benefits
- $59k
- Base
- $251k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $7k
- Benefits
- $44k
- Base
- $199k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $12k
- Benefits
- $61k
- Base
- $216k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $6k
- Benefits
- $14k
- Base
- $176k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $5k
- Benefits
- $49k
- Base
- $178k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $5k
- Benefits
- $44k
- Base
- $190k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $319
- Benefits
- $42k
- Base
- $196k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $6k
- Benefits
- $23k
- Base
- $169k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $29k
- Base
- $174k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $4k
- Benefits
- $3k
- Base
- $155k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $7k
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $152k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $4k
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President and Trustee (thru 07/24) Board Member Above 90th percentile | $383k | — | $10k | $59k | $486k $545k |
CFO & VP of Finance 75th to 90th percentile | $251k | — | $7k | $44k | $329k $369k |
VP of Intercollegiate Athl Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $199k | — | $12k | $61k | $289k $325k |
Head Men's Basketball Coach Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $216k | — | $6k | $14k | $255k $286k |
VP Workplace Culture and Inclusion Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $176k | — | $5k | $49k | $251k $281k |
VP Internat. and Campus Life Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $178k | — | $5k | $44k | $246k $276k |
School of Business (thru 08/24) Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $190k | — | $319 | $42k | $246k $276k |
Provost & VP Acad. Affairs Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $196k | — | $6k | $23k | $243k $273k |
Chief Engineer Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $169k | — | — | $29k | $208k $233k |
Professor Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $174k | — | $4k | $3k | $199k $223k |
Director of College Relations Director (Operational) Median to 75th percentile | $155k | — | $7k | — | $176k $198k |
Dean of Nursing School Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $152k | — | $4k | — | $170k $191k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 26 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at WAGNER COLLEGE equaled 0.4% 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.
Climbed 23%
over 2 years
From $393k in 2021 to $486k in 2023.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board Member pay rose 23% from 2021 to 2023, while revenue rose 1%.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 15% from 2021 to 2023.
- Vice President pay rose 13% from 2021 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2021 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about WAGNER COLLEGE
What does the Board Member of WAGNER COLLEGE earn?
In 2023, the Board Member of WAGNER COLLEGE received $485,813 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Member roles among Education organizations in New York: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at WAGNER COLLEGE compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in New York, the 2023 pay of the Board Member at WAGNER COLLEGE falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at WAGNER COLLEGE equaled 0.4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are WAGNER COLLEGE's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, WAGNER COLLEGE reported $117M in total revenue and $136M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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