11

·       John McCardell, Jr.

·       Vice-Chancellor, Sewanee: The University of the South

·       Total Compensation: $580,782

·       PhD, Harvard

·       Specializations: 19^th Century America and the American South

·       Author of The Idea of a Southern Nation

(full bio)

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·       Brian Casey

·       President, DePauw University

·       Total Compensation: $541,924

·       PhD, Harvard

·       Specializations: American Intellectual History and the History of Higher Education

·       Also earned a JD from Stanford

(full bio)

13

·       Peyton Helm

·       President, Muhlenberg College

·       Total Compensation: $534,110

·       PhD, University of Pennsylvania

·       Specializations: Ancient Greece and the Near East

(full bio)

14

·       Ricardo Romo

·       President, University of Texas at San Antonio

·       Total Compensation: $442,607

·       PhD, The University of California, Los Angeles

·       Specialization: Urban History

·       Author of East Los Angeles: History of a Barrio

(full bio)

15

·       Rebecca Sherrick

·       President, Aurora University

·       Total Compensation: $436,744

·       PhD, Northwestern

·       Specializations: United States and Latin America

(full bio)

16

·       Charles Edmondson

·       President, Alfred University

·       Total Compensation: $426,904

·       PhD, Florida State

·       Specialization: Soviet History

(full bio)

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·       John D. Haeger

·       President, Northern Arizona University

·       Total Compensation: $426,464

·       PhD, Loyola University (Chicago)

·       Specialization: Economic History

·       Founding Editor, Michigan Historical Review

·       Author of The Investment Frontier: New York Businessmen and the American West

(full bio)

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·       William Fox

·       President, St. Lawrence University

·       Total Compensation: $394,782

·       PhD, George Washington University

·       Specialization: Religion in America

·       Author of numerous books, including Valley of the Craftsmen

(full bio)

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·       Chris Kimball

·       President & Chief Executive Officer, California Lutheran University

·       Total Compensation: $380,256

·       PhD, University of Chicago

·       Specializations: United States, Urban, Sports

(full bio)

20

·       Jeffrey Paul von Arx

·       President, Fairfield University

·       Total Compensation: $376,279

·       PhD, Yale

·       Specialization: 19^th Century Britain

·       An ordained priest with a M.Div.

·       Author of numerous works, including Progress & Pessimism: Religion, Politics, and History in Late 19^th Century Britain

(full bio)

21

·       Denvy Bowman

·       President, Capital University

·       Total Compensation: $369,690

·       PhD, UNC Chapel Hill

·       Specialization: Ancient History

(full bio)

22

·       Thomas Hellie

·       President, Linfield College

·       Total Compensation: $357,719

·       PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia

·       Specialization: Theatre History

(full bio)

23

·       Francesco Cesareo

·       President, Assumption College

·       Total Compensation: $357,450

·       PhD, Fordham University

·       Specializations: Late Medieval-Early Modern Europe, Renaissance, Reformation

·       Author of numerous works, including A Shepherd in Their Midst: The Episcopacy of Girolamo Seripando: 1554-1563

(full bio)

24

·       Donald Bain

·       President, St. John Fisher College

·       Total Compensation: $350,175

·       PhD, SUNY Buffalo

·       Specialization: 20^th Century American National Security

·       A Vietnam veteran who served in the Navy

(full bio)

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·       Robert Ivany

·       President, University of St. Thomas (Texas)

·       Total Compensation: $323,116

·       PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison

·       Former Major General in the Army

(full bio)

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·       Patrick Ferry

·       President, Concordia University (Wisconsin)

·       Total Compensation: $308,254

·       PhD, University of Colorado at Boulder

·       Specialization: European History

·       Also earned a M.Div.

(full bio)

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·       Frederik Ohles

·       President, Nebraska Wesleyan University

·       Total Compensation: $298,022

·       PhD, Brandeis

·       Specializations: Comparative History, Europe, Australia, the History of American Education

(full bio)

28

·       Dianne Lynch

·       President, Stephens College

·       Total Compensation: $287,018

·       PhD, McGill University

·       Specialization: Art History

(full bio)

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·       Mark Schantz

·       Provost, Birmingham Southern College

·       Total Compensation: $214,601

·       PhD, Emory

·       Specializations: American History, American Civil War

·       Author of numerous works, including Piety in Providence: Class Dimensions of Religious Experience in Antebellum Rhode Island

(full bio)

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·       Carol Quillen

·       President, Davidson College

·       Total Compensation: $159,177

·       PhD, Princeton

·       Specialization: European History

·       Author of numerous works, including Rereading the Renaissance: Petrarch, Augustine, & the Language of Humanism

(full bio)

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·       Carl Strikwerda

·       President, Elizabethtown College

·       Total Compensation: $156,334

·       PhD, University of Michigan

·       Specialization: European History

·       Co-authored numerous works, including The Politics of Immigrant Workers: Labor Activism and Migration in the World Economy Since 1830

(full bio)

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·       Rev. Michael Graham

·       President, Xavier University (Ohio)

·       Total Compensation: $0

·       PhD, University of Michigan

·       Specialization: American History

·       An ordained priest who earned a M.Div.

(full bio)