How much does a Dean of Students - Higher Ed. make in the United States? The average Dean of Students - Higher Ed. salary in the United States is $111,900 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $92,800 and $133,100. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Dean of Students - Higher Ed. Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Dean of Students - Higher Ed. Salary $75,410 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Dean of Students - Higher Ed. Salary $92,800 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Dean of Students - Higher Ed. Salary $111,900 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Dean of Students - Higher Ed. Salary $133,100 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Dean of Students - Higher Ed. Salary $152,401 US March 26, 2024
25% $92,800 10% $75,410 90% $152,401 75% $133,100 $111,900 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Dean of Students - Higher Ed. ensures the delivery of effective and quality service to students in the following areas: student housing, counseling, student conduct, and orientation. Provides strategic initiatives and direction for student affairs. Being a Dean of Students - Higher Ed. typically requires an advanced degree. Counsels the top management regarding overall student morale and services. In addition, Dean of Students - Higher Ed. typically reports to top management. The Dean of Students - Higher Ed. manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. Working as a Dean of Students - Higher Ed. typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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