PeerBasis
Education · MI

Northwood University

Northwood University reported paying Kent Macdonald, President & Ceo, $857,852 in total compensation (FY 2023).

That places Kent Macdonald at approximately the 100th percentile among 67 similarly sized education nonprofits (median $384,682).

$97,968,956Total revenue (FY 2023)
$857,852Total executive compensation
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Comparable education nonprofits

Compensation is normalized to MI cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Gardner-webb University NC$97,349,269 $468,135
Austin College TX$97,081,968 $509,497
Misericordia University PA$96,486,907 $457,924
D'youville University NY$99,728,613 $368,521
Trinity Western University NJ$95,770,117 $280,416
University Of Mary ND$95,710,757 $231,296
The University Of The Arts PA$100,269,395 $687,744
Saint Michael's College VT$95,658,452 $475,388

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