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Samuel Merritt University

Samuel Merritt University's latest filing in the PeerBasis snapshot reports a Part VII D + F figure of $989,785 for Ching-hua Wang, President (FY 2024). Column F can include amounts from the filing and related organizations.

After indexing supported filing years to 2025 comparison dollars, the subject figure is $1,015,829. It is higher than the D + F figure for 215 of 237 peer organizations selected under the disclosed tier Same NTEE major group (B), nationwide + size band 0.8–1.25× revenue (approximately 91%; median $521,312). This is descriptive, not a reasonableness conclusion.

$134,762,793Total revenue (FY 2024)
$989,785Reported Part VII D + F figure
215 / 237Selected peers with a strictly lower 2025-dollar figure (approximately 91%)

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Selected peer organizations

Actual selection tier: Same NTEE major group (B), nationwide + size band 0.8–1.25× revenue. Displayed D + F figures from supported filing years are indexed to 2025 comparison dollars with BLS CPI-U; a nationwide tier also uses 2024 BEA RPP as a consumer price-level proxy when both the subject and peer have supported state codes. Unsupported state codes receive no interstate adjustment. Comparison values can differ from the raw filing. Column F may include related-organization amounts.

OrganizationStateRevenueD + F (2025 dollars)
The Corporation Of Saint Mary's College Notre Dame IN$134,775,479 $609,420
Equitable Facilities Fund Inc NY$134,913,992 $645,958
Maryland Institute MD$134,606,537 $814,690
Scripps College CA$134,962,354 $652,098
Emmanuel College MA$134,158,811 $519,022
Olivet Nazarene University IL$134,049,375 $387,415
Southeastern University Inc FL$135,510,469 $801,211
The Harker School CA$133,984,057 $689,650

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