Members of the MSU Board of Regents approved a contract today for incoming University President Suzanne Shipley, paying her an annual salary of $310,000.
According to the Texas Tribune, retiring University President Jesse Rogers was making $239,004.
However, according to Julie Gaynor, director of marketing and public relations, Roger’s total annual salary with the inclusion of a deferred compensation package is $300,000. Gaynor said Shipley will not have a deferred compensation package.
University presidents at Tarleton State University and West Texas A&M University both make $280,000 according to the Tribune.
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