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President of University

Average President of University Salary

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$158,747
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$80k
MEDIAN
$159k
90%
$269k

The average salary for a President of University is $158,747 in 2025

Base Salary
$80k - $269k
Bonus
$7k - $103k
Profit Sharing
$4k - $94k
Commission
$10k - $101k
Total Pay
$84k - $342k
Based on 6,884 salary profiles (last updated Mar 06 2024)
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Common Health Benefits for a President of University

Medical
82%
Dental
66%
Vision
59%
None
18%

Gender Breakdown for President of Universities

Male
79.3%
Female
20.2%
Prefer to self-define
0.5%
This data is based on 2,148 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About President of Universities

What is the highest pay for President of Universities?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a President of University is $269k / year

What is the lowest pay for President of Universities?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a President of University is $80k / year

How can President of Universities increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a President of University is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a President of University that oversees more junior President of Universities, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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