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Source: The Way Improvement Leads Home (blog)
Historians in the News
7-20-18

Historian Nathan Hatch is the Highest Paid College President in the U.S.

What can you do with a history major?  Earn $4 million a year as a college president.

Many readers of this blog know Nathan Hatch for his award-winning The Democratization of American Christianity.  But did you know that he was pulling in $4,004,617 as president of Wake Forest University? Wow!

Learn more here.

It’s also worth noting that Jerry Falwell Jr. makes $958,021 as president of Liberty University.

Read entire article at The Way Improvement Leads Home (blog)