Highest Paid Public College Presidents

Highest Paid Public College Presidents

 //  December 17, 2013

Graham B. Spanier $2.9 million

Pennsylvania State University

Base salary: $351,000

Bonus Pay: $1.2 million paid out in deferred compensation

Perks: house, car

Tenure: 1995-2011

In-state tuition and fees: $15,124

*Spanier left the university in November 2011

Source: The Chronicle of Higher Education

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