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Minnesota State Colleges and Universities President/Vice Chanc. V

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

8 employees hold this title in MN St Colleges & Universities. Median total compensation for the role is $324,293, above the department median of $62,587.

Employees: 8
Total payroll: $2.8M
Role median: $324,293
Agency median: $62,587
Comparison: Above

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Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$305,137$424,120+

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How total compensation varies among the 8 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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Employees with this title

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Joyce Ester

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities President/Vice Chanc. V/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$429,027

Sub-department: MnSCU OOC Presidents
Base pay: $319,566
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $109,461
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $429,027
Hire date: 2014-08-02
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Manager
Pay basis: Bi-Weekly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: E26
Bargaining Unit Number: 220
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Bi-Weekly

Joyce Ester holds the role of Minnesota State Colleges and Universities President/Vice Chanc. V at MN St Colleges & Universities within Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Ooc Presidents. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $429,027. Their bargaining unit is Manager.

Virginia Arthur

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities President/Vice Chanc. V/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$393,978

Sub-department: MnSCU OOC Presidents
Base pay: $384,097
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $9,881
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $393,978
Hire date: 2012-07-09
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Manager
Pay basis: Bi-Weekly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E26
Bargaining Unit Number: 220
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Bi-Weekly

Virginia Arthur holds the role of Minnesota State Colleges and Universities President/Vice Chanc. V at MN St Colleges & Universities within Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Ooc Presidents. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 13 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $393,978. They are represented by Manager.

Timothy Downs

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities President/Vice Chanc. V/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$361,577

Sub-department: MnSCU OOC Presidents
Base pay: $357,447
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,130
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $361,577
Hire date: 2023-07-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Manager
Pay basis: Bi-Weekly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Clay

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E26
Bargaining Unit Number: 220
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Bi-Weekly

Timothy Downs holds the role of Minnesota State Colleges and Universities President/Vice Chanc. V at MN St Colleges & Universities within Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Ooc Presidents. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $361,577. They are represented by Manager.

Kent Hanson

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities President/Vice Chanc. V/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$325,818

Sub-department: MnSCU OOC Presidents
Base pay: $325,818
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $325,818
Hire date: 1991-08-19
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Manager
Pay basis: Bi-Weekly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Anoka

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E26
Bargaining Unit Number: 220
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Bi-Weekly

Kent Hanson is a Minnesota State Colleges and Universities President/Vice Chanc. V at MN St Colleges & Universities within Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Ooc Presidents. Hired in 1991, they have about 34 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $325,818. Their bargaining unit is Manager.

Angelia Millender

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities President/Vice Chanc. V/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$322,767

Sub-department: MnSCU OOC Presidents
Base pay: $322,767
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $322,767
Hire date: 2017-07-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Manager
Pay basis: Bi-Weekly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E26
Bargaining Unit Number: 220
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Bi-Weekly

Angelia Millender holds the role of Minnesota State Colleges and Universities President/Vice Chanc. V at MN St Colleges & Universities within Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Ooc Presidents. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $322,767. Their bargaining unit is Manager.

Kenneth Janz

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities President/Vice Chanc. V/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$315,984

Sub-department: MnSCU OOC Presidents
Base pay: $315,984
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $315,984
Hire date: 2008-08-04
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Manager
Pay basis: Bi-Weekly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Winona

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: E26
Bargaining Unit Number: 220
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Bi-Weekly

Kenneth Janz is a Minnesota State Colleges and Universities President/Vice Chanc. V at MN St Colleges & Universities within Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Ooc Presidents. They have served since 2008 (about 17 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $315,984. They are represented by Manager.

Sharon Pierce

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities President/Vice Chanc. V/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$314,258

Sub-department: MnSCU OOC Presidents
Base pay: $306,204
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,054
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $314,258
Hire date: 2016-07-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Manager
Pay basis: Bi-Weekly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E26
Bargaining Unit Number: 220
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Bi-Weekly

Sharon Pierce holds the role of Minnesota State Colleges and Universities President/Vice Chanc. V at MN St Colleges & Universities within Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Ooc Presidents. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $314,258. They are represented by Manager.

Michael Berndt

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities President/Vice Chanc. V/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$305,137

Sub-department: MnSCU OOC Presidents
Base pay: $305,137
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $305,137
Hire date: 2000-08-21
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Manager
Pay basis: Bi-Weekly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Dakota

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E26
Bargaining Unit Number: 220
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Bi-Weekly

Michael Berndt works as a Minnesota State Colleges and Universities President/Vice Chanc. V for MN St Colleges & Universities within Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Ooc Presidents. They have served since 2000 (about 25 years) as a full-time employee. Michael earned $305,137 in 2025. They are represented by Manager.