Morehouse School of Medicine president salary and executive pay
Morehouse School of Medicine paid its president, Valerie Montgomery Rice MD, $2,259,716 for the fiscal year ending June 2025. That is up $809,271 (55.8%) from the fiscal year ending June 2024. Total revenue on that return was $318,398,057, up 18.2% from $269,293,722 for the fiscal year ending June 2024. Morehouse School of Medicine ranks 25th of 137 universities on this site by president's pay. Morehouse School of Medicine has 4 Form 990 returns on record, for fiscal years ending 2022 to 2025.
Last updated from IRS e-file data. EIN 58-1438873, Atlanta, GA.
President, fiscal year ending June 2025
$2,259,716
- Total revenue
- $318,398,057
- Pay vs. peers
- Higher than 95%
Source: Form 990, fiscal year ending June 2025, IRS object ID 202620619349301312.View the filing
Peers: the 131 other universities on this site. Ranked 7th of 132 by top pay as a share of revenue. Pay is 0.71% 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, 8 people were paid more than $500,000, 1 of them more than $1 million.
| Name and title | Total |
|---|---|
| Valerie Montgomery Rice MD President President & CEO | $2,259,716 |
| Joseph Adrian Tyndall MDEVP Health Affairs & Dean | $717,501 |
| John H Stewart MDProfessor and Chairperson | $669,127 |
| Roland Matthews MDProfessor and Chair OB GYN | $593,964 |
| Valentine Nfonsam MDProfessor and Vice Chair Surgery | $546,397 |
Also paid on the latest return: Errol D Crook MD (Chief Medical Officer.Sr Assoc Dean), $542,294; Patrica Ayoung-Chee MD (Associate Professor of Surgery), $530,770; Ed Childs MD (Professor of Surgery), $513,430; Walter L Douglas (EVP Ops & Bus Affairs), $496,786; Dr Richard H Snyder MD (Prof and Chair Internal Medicine), $489,023; Ricky A Kittles PHD (Prof. and Sr Vice President for Research), $481,687; Michael A Rambert (SVP & General Counsel), $443,839; Kandy Ferree (SVP OIA), $440,571; Sandra Harris-Hooker PhD (Prof & SVP Innovation), $431,394; Katherine Napier PHD (SVP Finance & CFO), $430,114; Cynthia D Lubitz (Chief People Officer), $412,384; Dorian Harriston (SVP & Chief Marketing Officer), $411,454.
Also listed in Part VII of the latest return, with no pay reported: Aaron Dent (Trustee), Arthur R Collins (Chairman of the Board), Bonzo Reddick (Trustee), Camille Davis-Williams MD (Trustee), Carey Bayer EDD (Trustee), Claire Pomeroy MD MBA (Trustee), Douglas Love ESQ (Trustee), Glenn Mitchell III (Trustee), John Whyte MD MPH (Trustee), Keana Murray (Trustee), Kimberly Evans Paige (Trustee), Lawrence V Jackson (Trustee), Lisa LeCointe-Cephas (Trustee), Marvin O'Quinn (Trustee), Neeraj Tolmare (Trustee), Sandy Gordon (Trustee), Susan Grant (Vice Chair), Sylvester McRae MD ACOG (Trustee), Woodrow W McWilliams III MD (Trustee).
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 | Valerie Montgomery Rice MD President President & CEO | $2,259,716 | $318,398,057 | Filing |
| Jun 2024 | Valerie Montgomery Rice MD President PRESIDENT & CEO | $1,450,445 | $269,293,722 | Filing |
| Jun 2023 | Valerie Montgomery Rice MD President PRESIDENT & CEO | $1,389,664 | $264,329,850 | Filing |
| Jun 2022 | Valerie Montgomery Rice MD President PRESIDENT | $1,334,813 | $278,498,387 | 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 202620619349301312.View the filing
| Part VII | Schedule J | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name and title | From org | Other | Base | Bonus | Other | Deferred | Nontaxable | Total |
| Valerie Montgomery Rice MDPresident & CEO | $1,310,000 | $949,716 | $826,173 | $398,000 | $85,827 | $927,420 | $22,296 | $2,259,716 |
| Joseph Adrian Tyndall MDEVP Health Affairs & Dean | $665,000 | $52,501 | $505,732 | $159,268 | $0 | $24,150 | $28,351 | $717,501 |
| John H Stewart MDProfessor and Chairperson | $615,000 | $54,127 | $577,115 | $37,885 | $0 | $24,000 | $30,127 | $669,127 |
| Roland Matthews MDProfessor and Chair OB GYN | $547,195 | $46,769 | $547,195 | $0 | $0 | $24,150 | $22,619 | $593,964 |
| Valentine Nfonsam MDProfessor and Vice Chair Surgery | $543,606 | $2,791 | $543,606 | $0 | $0 | $2,055 | $736 | $546,397 |
These figures come from Morehouse School of Medicine'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 Morehouse School of Medicine compares
Ranked 25th of 137 universities by president's pay.
- Previous in this ranking: 24th, California Baptist University, $2,296,028
- Next in this ranking: 26th, Duke University, $2,200,045
Closest in revenue among the universities on this site:
WGU Corporation$2,131,084 (President), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
Colby College$3,203,132 (President), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
Trinity College$2,418,290 (President), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine$1,609,483 (President), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
Maryville University$1,656,133 (President), fiscal year ending May 2025
Common questions
Valerie Montgomery Rice MD (President & CEO) was paid $2,259,716 for the fiscal year ending June 2025: $1,310,000 from Morehouse School of Medicine and $949,716 in other compensation (Part VII columns D and F).
The president, Valerie Montgomery Rice MD, was the highest-paid person on the latest return, at $2,259,716.
Morehouse School of Medicine paid its president, Valerie Montgomery Rice MD, $2,259,716 for the fiscal year ending June 2025. That is up $809,271 (55.8%) from the fiscal year ending June 2024. The earliest return on record is for the fiscal year ending June 2022, when the president was Valerie Montgomery Rice MD, paid $1,334,813. By fiscal year end: June 2022, $1,334,813 (Valerie Montgomery Rice MD); June 2023, $1,389,664; June 2024, $1,450,445; June 2025, $2,259,716.
Morehouse School of Medicine's return for the fiscal year ending June 2025 reports total expenses of $286,254,988 and total revenue of $318,398,057 (Part I, lines 18 and 12), so revenue exceeded expenses by $32,143,069. Expenses were $257,852,939 for the fiscal year ending June 2024, so they rose 11.0%. The president's pay of $2,259,716 equals 0.79% of expenses, our calculation.
From the 4 Form 990 returns Morehouse School of Medicine filed with the IRS for fiscal years ending 2022 to 2025. The latest full-year return was filed on March 2, 2026. Schedule J of the fiscal year ending June 2025 return breaks down pay for all 5 people in the pay breakdown above.