DePaul University president salary and executive pay
DePaul University paid its president, Dr Robert Manuel, $1,189,697 for the fiscal year ending June 2025. That is up $5,012 (0.4%) from the fiscal year ending June 2024. Total revenue on that return was $966,926,889, up 5.3% from $918,078,036 for the fiscal year ending June 2024. DePaul University ranks 87th of 137 universities on this site by president's pay. DePaul University has 4 Form 990 returns on record, for fiscal years ending 2022 to 2025.
Last updated from IRS e-file data. EIN 36-2167048, Chicago, IL.
President, fiscal year ending June 2025
$1,189,697
Highest-paid person, fiscal year ending June 2025
$1,223,672Mr Chris HoltmannMEN'S HEAD BASKETBALL COACH
- Total revenue
- $966,926,889
- Pay vs. peers
- Higher than 36%
Source: Form 990, fiscal year ending June 2025, IRS object ID 202621339349300802.View the filing
Peers: the 131 other universities on this site. Ranked 84th of 132 by top pay as a share of revenue. Pay is 0.12% of revenue, our calculation from the same return. Revenue is Part I, line 12; peers are compared on their latest full-year returns.
Highest-paid people on the latest return
On the latest return, 9 people were paid more than $500,000, 3 of them more than $1 million.
| Name and title | Total |
|---|---|
| Mr Chris HoltmannMEN'S HEAD BASKETBALL COACH | $1,223,672 |
| Dr Robert Manuel President PRESIDENT & TRUSTEE | $1,189,697 |
| Mr Anthony Stubblefield -Men'SHEAD BASKETBALL COACH(THRU 01/22/24) | $1,033,393 |
| Ms Katie FraumannSR. VP FOR ADV. & EXT. RELATIONS | $683,406 |
| Mr Dewayne PeevyATHLETICS DIRECTOR | $663,404 |
Also paid on the latest return: Mr Richard Bruno (WOMEN'S HEAD BASKETBALL COACH), $594,799; Ms Salma Ghanem (PROVOST), $593,771; Ms Sherri Sidler (EXECUTIVE VP), $548,255; Mr Soumitra Ghosh (VP FOR ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT), $513,476; Mr James Shilling (PROFESSOR), $496,761; Ms Sulin Ba (DEAN, DRIEHAUS COLLEGE OF BUSINESS), $480,500; Ms Kathy Stieber (VP, GENERAL COUNSEL & SECRETARY), $478,241; Mr Eric Dierdorf (PROFESSOR), $462,224; Mr Brian Sullivan (TREASURER (THRU 10/02/24)), $439,375; Mr Robert McCormick (VP FOR INFORMATION SERVICES), $436,789; Mr Eugene Zdziarski PhD (VP FOR STUDENT AFF. (THRU 12/31/24)), $435,835; Ms Misty Johanson (DEAN, DRIEHAUS COLLEGE OF BUSINESS), $400,576; Mr Guillermo Vasquez De Velasco (DEAN, LA&S), $394,203; Mr Richard Wiltse (VP FOR FACILITY OPERATIONS), $393,941; Mr St Arbin Smith (VP SI, CHIEF OF STAFF), $380,748; and 12 more.
Also listed in Part VII of the latest return, with no pay reported: Ms Sasha L Gerritson (VICE CHAIR & TRUSTEE), Mr Michael Scudder (CHAIR & TRUSTEE), Mr Gerald A Beeson (TRUSTEE), Mr Peter C Argianas (TRUSTEE), Mr Manuel Favela (TRUSTEE), Ms Jennifer A Fortner (TRUSTEE), Ms Judith P Greffin (TRUSTEE), Mr Aristotle P Halikias (TRUSTEE), Mr Harry J Harczak (TRUSTEE), Dr Donald Heller (TRUSTEE), Mr Roberto R Herencia (TRUSTEE), Ms Stacy Janiak (TRUSTEE), Mr Kevin M Keeley (TRUSTEE), Ms Karen M Atwood (TRUSTEE), Mr John Kerr (TRUSTEE), Mr Demetrios G Logothetis (TRUSTEE), Rev James J Maher Cm (TRUSTEE), Ms Carla R Michelotti (TRUSTEE), Mr Malik T Murray (TRUSTEE (THRU 04/29/25)), Ms Clair O'Grady (TRUSTEE), Ms Haydee Olinger (TRUSTEE), Rev Mark S Pranaitis Cm (TRUSTEE), Dr Anne M Prisco (TRUSTEE), Sr Barbara Reid Op (TRUSTEE), Ms Anna Richo (TRUSTEE), and 17 more.
President's pay by year
Each row is the president on that year's return.
| Fiscal year ending | Name and title | Total | Revenue | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | Dr Robert Manuel President PRESIDENT & TRUSTEE | $1,189,697 | $966,926,889 | Filing |
| Jun 2024 | Dr Robert Manuel President PRESIDENT & TRUSTEE | $1,184,685 | $918,078,036 | Filing |
| Jun 2023 | A Gabriel Esteban PhD President PRESIDENT & TRUSTEE (THRU 8/12/22) | $1,151,365 | $848,355,986 | Filing |
| Jun 2022 | A Gabriel Esteban PhD President PRESIDENT & TRUSTEE | $1,067,742 | $889,340,745 | Filing |
How this pay was reported
The parts of each total, as reported on the return for the fiscal year ending June 2025.
Source: Form 990, fiscal year ending June 2025, IRS object ID 202621339349300802.View the filing
| Part VII | Schedule J | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name and title | From org | Other | Base | Bonus | Other | Deferred | Nontaxable | Total |
| Mr Chris HoltmannMEN'S HEAD BASKETBALL COACH | $1,223,672 | $0 | $1,159,230 | $0 | $64,442 | $0 | $0 | $1,223,672 |
| Dr Robert ManuelPRESIDENT & TRUSTEE | $1,037,582 | $152,115 | $766,481 | $250,000 | $21,101 | $34,500 | $118,497 | $1,190,579 |
| Mr Anthony Stubblefield -Men'S*HEAD BASKETBALL COACH(THRU 01/22/24) | $1,022,667 | $10,726 | $120,866 | $0 | $901,801 | $6,462 | $4,375 | $1,033,504 |
| Ms Katie FraumannSR. VP FOR ADV. & EXT. RELATIONS | $614,791 | $68,615 | $589,341 | $25,000 | $450 | $34,500 | $34,997 | $684,288 |
| Mr Dewayne PeevyATHLETICS DIRECTOR | $594,789 | $68,615 | $508,799 | $75,000 | $10,990 | $34,500 | $34,697 | $663,986 |
These figures come from DePaul University's Form 990 returns, as the IRS publishes them. The methodology page explains how they're chosen. To report an error, email corrections@ceopaycheck.com.
How DePaul University compares
Ranked 87th of 137 universities by president's pay.
- Previous in this ranking: 86th, Loyola University Chicago, $1,202,923
- Next in this ranking: 88th, Yeshiva University, $1,186,985
Closest in revenue among the universities on this site:
University of Dayton$2,681,214 (President), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
Villanova University$0 (President), fiscal year ending May 2025
Bard College$689,293 (President), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
American University$569,942 (President), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
Loyola University Chicago$1,202,923 (President), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
Common questions
Dr Robert Manuel (PRESIDENT & TRUSTEE) was paid $1,189,697 for the fiscal year ending June 2025: $1,037,582 from DePaul University and $152,115 in other compensation (Part VII columns D and F).
The highest-paid person on the latest return was Mr Chris Holtmann (MEN'S HEAD BASKETBALL COACH), at $1,223,672. That is $33,975 more than the president, Dr Robert Manuel.
DePaul University paid its president, Dr Robert Manuel, $1,189,697 for the fiscal year ending June 2025. That is up $5,012 (0.4%) from the fiscal year ending June 2024. The earliest return on record is for the fiscal year ending June 2022, when the president was A Gabriel Esteban PhD, paid $1,067,742. By fiscal year end: June 2022, $1,067,742 (A Gabriel Esteban PhD); June 2023, $1,151,365; June 2024, $1,184,685 (Dr Robert Manuel); June 2025, $1,189,697.
DePaul University's return for the fiscal year ending June 2025 reports total expenses of $943,640,265 and total revenue of $966,926,889 (Part I, lines 18 and 12), so revenue exceeded expenses by $23,286,624. Expenses were $900,393,398 for the fiscal year ending June 2024, so they rose 4.8%. The president's pay of $1,189,697 equals 0.13% of expenses, our calculation.
From the 4 Form 990 returns DePaul University filed with the IRS for fiscal years ending 2022 to 2025. The latest full-year return was filed on May 13, 2026. Schedule J of the fiscal year ending June 2025 return breaks down pay for all 5 people in the pay breakdown above.