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October 31, 2025

10 Employees of Texas Christian University Took Home $114 Million in Compensation

by Anne Paddock

10 highly compensated employees of Texas Christian University (a private, tax-exempt non-profit research university in Fort Worth, Texas that is affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) with 11,000 undergraduate and 2,000 graduate students pursuing 114 undergraduate areas of study and 98 graduate degrees on the 300 acre campus a few miles from downtown Fort Worth) in 2022 took home $110 million in compensation from 2017-2022 (note:  highly compensated employees in any of the years 2017-2021 but not in 2022 are not included):

Gary Patterson:  Total Compensation 2017-2022:  $45 million

  • 2022:  $17,204,401
  • 2021:  $ 5,664,247
  • 2020:  $ 6,103,543
  • 2019:  $ 6,130,197
  • 2018:  $ 4,900,776
  • 2017:  $ 4,840,717

James Dixon:  Total Compensation 2017-2022:  $23 million

  • 2022:  $3,808,347
  • 2021:  $3,512,107
  • 2020:  $4,347,975
  • 2019:  $3,617,018
  • 2018:  $3,423,401
  • 2017:  $4,144,586

Victor Boschini:  Total Compensation 2017-2022:  $17 million

  • 2022:  $2,323,475
  • 2021:  $2,491,580
  • 2020:  $2,574,219
  • 2019:  $3,042,191
  • 2018:  $3,113,259
  • 2017:  $3,345,278

James Hille:  Total Compensation 2017-2022:  $8 million

  • 2022:  $1,050,089
  • 2021:  $1,079,566
  • 2020:  $1,447,280
  • 2019:  $1,447,917
  • 2018:  $1,503,535
  • 2017:  $1,323,289

Kirk Saaloos:  Total Compensation 2022:  $1 million

  • 2022:  $885,784

Jeremiah Donati:  Total Compensation 2018-2022:  $4 million

  • 2022:  $1,069,704
  • 2021:  $  860,158
  • 2020:  $1,148,525
  • 2019:  $  938,473
  • 2018:  $  231,369

Brian G Gutierrez:  Total Compensation 2017-2022:  $6 million

  • 2022:  $  814,207
  • 2021:  $1,143,922
  • 2020:  $1,097,916
  • 2019:  $  853,027
  • 2018:  $  784,564
  • 2017:  $1,073,860

Jennifer Pebley:  Total Compensation 2022:  $1 million

  • 2022:  $865,870

Stuart Flynn:  Total Compensation 2018-2022:  $5 million

  • 2022:  $950,514
  • 2021:  $860,474
  • 2020:  $913,755
  • 2019:  $1,045,075
  • 2018:  $850,750

Donald Whelan:  Total Compensation 2017-2022:  $4 million

  • 2022:  $716,838
  • 2021:  $643,188
  • 2020:  $833,061
  • 2019:  $640,807
  • 2018:  $707,587
  • 2017:  $583,976

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