Suffolk University President Dave Sargent
Suffolk University President Dave Sargent
Updated: Monday, 17 Nov 2008, 7:37 AM EST
Published : Monday, 17 Nov 2008, 7:37 AM EST
BOSTON (AP) - The highest paid college president in the country is Suffolk University's David Sargent. That's according to a survey by the Chronicle of Higher Education.
The publication says Sargent's pay was $2.8 million in 2006-2007, the most recent year for which data is available.
Most of Sargent's compensation came from various bonuses, including $1.2 million he won't receive until retirement.