At the same time as reports of students graduating with five to six figures of debt from loans have become commonplace, the presidents of public institutions of higher learning have seen their salaries increase according to statistics released by the Chronicle of Higher Education. On average, the salary for 199 college presidents surveyed was $421,395, an increase of 2.9 % from 2009-10. Their median base pay, $383,800, also increased, by 1.3%.
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