Duquesne University president salary and executive pay
Duquesne University paid its president, Kenneth G Gormley, $906,757 for the fiscal year ending June 2025. That is down $373,326 (29.2%) from the fiscal year ending June 2024. Total revenue on that return was $535,237,246, up 13.3% from $472,572,327 for the fiscal year ending June 2024. Duquesne University ranks 105th of 137 universities on this site by president's pay. Duquesne University has 4 Form 990 returns on record, for fiscal years ending 2022 to 2025.
Last updated from IRS e-file data. EIN 25-1035663, Pittsburgh, PA.
President, fiscal year ending June 2025
$906,757
Highest-paid person, fiscal year ending June 2025
$1,474,285Keith DambrotFORMER HIGHEST PD
- Total revenue
- $535,237,246
- Pay vs. peers
- Higher than 56%
Source: Form 990, fiscal year ending June 2025, IRS object ID 202601289349302650.View the filing
Peers: the 131 other universities on this site. Ranked 58th of 132 by top pay as a share of revenue. Pay is 0.17% 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, 7 people were paid more than $500,000, 1 of them more than $1 million.
| Name and title | Total |
|---|---|
| Keith DambrotFORMER HIGHEST PD | $1,474,285 |
| Kenneth G Gormley President PRESIDENT EX OFFICIO BOARD | $906,757 |
| Matthew RozyczkaCHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER | $664,306 |
| Matthew J FristSR VP FINANCE & BUSINESS | $601,309 |
| David HarperVP OF ATHLETICS | $549,177 |
Also paid on the latest return: David Dausey (EXEC PROVOST VP ACADEMIC), $526,718; James Dru Joyce (HEAD COACH MEN BASKETBALL), $502,309; John Kauffman (DEAN, OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE), $493,359; Douglas Frizzell Exit 624 (FORMER OFFICER), $384,524; Joel Bauman (SR VP ENROLLMENT MGMT), $383,366; James Miller (SR VP OF UNIVERSITY ADV), $363,472; Daniel Burt (HEAD COACH W BASKETBALL), $352,883; Mary Ellen Glasgow (DEAN, SCHOOL OF NURSING), $341,535; Dean B McFarlin (DEAN, BUSINESS SCHOOL), $334,702; Gabriel Welsch (VP OF MKTG/COMMUNICATION), $333,951; William Generett Jr (SR VP COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT), $330,038; Pamela Wilkins (SR VP LEGALAFFAIRS/COUNSEL), $313,955; Fevzi Akinci (DEAN, HEALTH SCIENCES), $312,360; Aleem Gangjee (PROFESSOR PHARMACY), $299,957; James K Drennen (DEAN, SCHOOL OF PHARMACY), $297,103; and 10 more.
Also listed in Part VII of the latest return, with no pay reported: Diane S Hupp Vice Chair Thru (10/24, CHAIRMAN AS OF 10/24), John R McGinley Jr Exit 1024 (BOARD MEMBER CHAIRMAN), Charles Kennedy Board Member (THRU 10/24, VICE CHAIR AS OF 10/24), V Rev Donald McEachin (CORP BOARD CHAIRMAN EXIT 9/24), Gary Aletto Enter 724 (BOARD MEMBER), Gregory S Beard (BOARD MEMBER), Anthony Carfang (BOARD MEMBER), Sr Mary Carney Osf (BOARD MEMBER), Annie H Cestra (BOARD MEMBER), Jay Costa (BOARD MEMBER), Steven M Costabile (BOARD MEMBER), Matthew V Costello (BOARD MEMBER), Daniel Drawbraugh (BOARD MEMBER), Enrico J Francani (BOARD MEMBER), Linda Eremita (BOARD MEMBER), Rodney W Fink (BOARD MEMBER), Gregory J Geruson (BOARD MEMBER), Michael Grace Exit 1024 (BOARD MEMBER), Kendra Ingram (BOARD MEMBER), Charlotte S Jefferies (BOARD MEMBER), Mary Claire Kasunic (BOARD MEMBER), Jon R Kinol (BOARD MEMBER), William Lyons (BOARD MEMBER), Robert I Mallet (BOARD MEMBER), Christopher S McMahon (BOARD MEMBER), and 5 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 | Kenneth G Gormley President PRESIDENT EX OFFICIO BOARD | $906,757 | $535,237,246 | Filing |
| Jun 2024 | Kenneth G Gormley President PRESIDENT EX OFFICIO BOARD | $1,280,083 | $472,572,327 | Filing |
| Jun 2023 | Kenneth G Gormley President PRESIDENT EX OFFICIO BOARD | $911,795 | $543,326,738 | Filing |
| Jun 2022 | Kenneth G Gormley President PRESIDENT EX OFFICIO BOARD | $738,563 | $474,135,728 | 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 202601289349302650.View the filing
| Part VII | Schedule J | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name and title | From org | Other | Base | Bonus | Other | Deferred | Nontaxable | Total |
| Keith DambrotFORMER HIGHEST PD | $1,455,480 | $18,805 | $1,346,171 | $105,000 | $4,309 | $12,375 | $6,430 | $1,474,285 |
| Kenneth G GormleyPRESIDENT EX OFFICIO BOARD | $859,218 | $47,539 | $550,289 | $275,000 | $33,929 | $17,250 | $30,289 | $906,757 |
| Matthew RozyczkaCHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER | $540,594 | $123,712 | $333,290 | $183,855 | $23,449 | $102,250 | $21,462 | $664,306 |
| Matthew J FristSR VP FINANCE & BUSINESS | $503,201 | $98,108 | $350,621 | $150,000 | $2,580 | $17,250 | $80,858 | $601,309 |
| David HarperVP OF ATHLETICS | $393,213 | $155,964 | $293,513 | $80,000 | $19,700 | $74,956 | $81,008 | $549,177 |
These figures come from Duquesne 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 Duquesne University compares
Ranked 105th of 137 universities by president's pay.
- Previous in this ranking: 104th, Williams College, $992,690
- Next in this ranking: 106th, Keiser University and Everglades University, $899,724
Closest in revenue among the universities on this site:
University of Richmond$2,553,560 (President), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
Smith College$745,032 (President), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
Worcester Polytechnic Institute$1,122,817 (President), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
Williams College$992,690 (President), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
University of San Francisco$0 (President), fiscal year ending May 2025
Common questions
Kenneth G Gormley (PRESIDENT EX OFFICIO BOARD) was paid $906,757 for the fiscal year ending June 2025: $859,218 from Duquesne University and $47,539 in other compensation (Part VII columns D and F).
The highest-paid person on the latest return was Keith Dambrot (FORMER HIGHEST PD), at $1,474,285. That is $567,528 more than the president, Kenneth G Gormley.
Duquesne University paid its president, Kenneth G Gormley, $906,757 for the fiscal year ending June 2025. That is down $373,326 (29.2%) from the fiscal year ending June 2024. The earliest return on record is for the fiscal year ending June 2022, when the president was Kenneth G Gormley, paid $738,563. By fiscal year end: June 2022, $738,563 (Kenneth G Gormley); June 2023, $911,795; June 2024, $1,280,083; June 2025, $906,757.
Duquesne University's return for the fiscal year ending June 2025 reports total expenses of $507,005,108 and total revenue of $535,237,246 (Part I, lines 18 and 12), so revenue exceeded expenses by $28,232,138. Expenses were $473,445,268 for the fiscal year ending June 2024, so they rose 7.1%. The president's pay of $906,757 equals 0.18% of expenses, our calculation.
From the 4 Form 990 returns Duquesne University filed with the IRS for fiscal years ending 2022 to 2025. The latest full-year return was filed on May 8, 2026. Schedule J of the fiscal year ending June 2025 return breaks down pay for all 5 people in the pay breakdown above.