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Academic Program Director

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

8 employees hold this title in University of South Carolina. Median total compensation for the role is $132,915, above the department median of $81,863.

Employees
8
Total payroll
$1M
Role median
$132,915
Agency median
$81,863
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$87,607$159,154+

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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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This role across South Carolina

Academic Program Director is held in 22 South Carolina departments. In University of South Carolina, the median of $132,915 ranks #2 of 22.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Median total compensation for the Academic Program Director role in other South Carolinadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Academic Program Director beyond South Carolina

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In South Carolina, the median of $63,515 ranks #2 of 2. See Academic Program Director across all of South Carolina

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Massachusetts
$92,512 · 22

Median total compensation for comparable Academic Program Directorroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Trena Houp

Academic Program Director/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$161,206
Base pay
$161,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$161,206

Trena Houp works as a Academic Program Director for University of South Carolina. Trena earned $161,206 in 2026.

Shelley Dempsey

Academic Program Director/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$146,551
Base pay
$146,551
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,551

Shelley Dempsey holds the role of Academic Program Director at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $146,551.

Amber Fallucca

Academic Program Director/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$140,354
Base pay
$140,354
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,354

Amber Fallucca holds the role of Academic Program Director at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $140,354.

Althea Counts

Academic Program Director/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$133,230
Base pay
$133,230
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,230

Althea Counts works as a Academic Program Director for University of South Carolina. Althea earned $133,230 in 2026.

Ashley Dantzler

Academic Program Director/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$132,600
Base pay
$132,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,600

Ashley Dantzler holds the role of Academic Program Director at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $132,600.

Kenneth Custer

Academic Program Director/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$122,000
Base pay
$122,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$122,000

At University of South Carolina, Kenneth Custer serves as a Academic Program Director. Their 2026 pay totaled $122,000.

Amanda Therrell

Academic Program Director/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$115,586
Base pay
$115,586
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$115,586

Amanda Therrell holds the role of Academic Program Director at University of South Carolina. In 2026, their total compensation was $115,586.

Erica Milliron

Academic Program Director/University of South Carolina

2026 total comp
$87,607
Base pay
$87,607
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,607

Erica Milliron works as a Academic Program Director for University of South Carolina. Erica earned $87,607 in 2026.