Liberal arts dean vs campus director

The differences between liberal arts deans and campus directors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 4-6 years to become both a liberal arts dean and a campus director. Additionally, a liberal arts dean has an average salary of $110,490, which is higher than the $73,324 average annual salary of a campus director.

The top three skills for a liberal arts dean include criminal justice, curriculum development and fine arts. The most important skills for a campus director are financial aid, professional development, and human resources.

Liberal arts dean vs campus director overview

	Liberal Arts Dean	Campus Director
Yearly salary	$110,490	$73,324
Hourly rate	$53.12	$35.25
Growth rate	7%	7%
Number of jobs	1,597	10,958
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 57%	Bachelor's Degree, 63%
Average age	47	47
Years of experience	6	6

Liberal arts dean vs campus director salary

Liberal arts deans and campus directors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Liberal Arts Dean	Campus Director
Average salary	$110,490	$73,324
Salary range	Between $67,000 And $180,000	Between $46,000 And $115,000
Highest paying City	Oakland, CA	New York, NY
Highest paying state	California	New York
Best paying company	4CD Live	American Express
Best paying industry	-	Health Care

Differences between liberal arts dean and campus director education

There are a few differences between a liberal arts dean and a campus director in terms of educational background:

	Liberal Arts Dean	Campus Director
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 57%	Bachelor's Degree, 63%
Most common major	Fine Arts	Business
Most common college	California State University - Long Beach	University of Pennsylvania

Liberal arts dean vs campus director demographics

Here are the differences between liberal arts deans' and campus directors' demographics:

	Liberal Arts Dean	Campus Director
Average age	47	47
Gender ratio	Male, 42.9% Female, 57.1%	Male, 55.0% Female, 45.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 13.9% Unknown, 4.0% Hispanic or Latino, 13.0% Asian, 4.1% White, 64.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 11.5% Unknown, 4.0% Hispanic or Latino, 13.7% Asian, 4.3% White, 65.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	16%	16%

Differences between liberal arts dean and campus director duties and responsibilities

Liberal arts dean example responsibilities.

Produce, manage and evaluate all budgetary and programmatic aspects of a comprehensive career service program for students and alumni.
Work cooperatively with other offices and student groups in the implementation of various campus-wide multicultural activities and other major events.
Work cooperatively with other offices and student groups in the implementation of various campus-wide multicultural activities and other major events.

Campus director example responsibilities.

Create and manage a content strategy for the college's Facebook page.
Transform CRM system from measuring activities to managing business pipeline.
Prepare presentations, spreadsheets, reports, and develop publications on behalf of the AVC.
Provide operational oversight to all post-secondary education departments.
Founded ministry with focus on reaching rural college-age students.
Activate a key alumni constituency segment for fundraising that utilizes PCI technology.

Liberal arts dean vs campus director skills

Common liberal arts dean skills

Criminal Justice, 31%
Curriculum Development, 25%
Fine Arts, 24%
Scholarship, 20%

Common campus director skills

Financial Aid, 9%
Professional Development, 7%
Human Resources, 6%
Oversight, 6%
Career Services, 6%
Student Services, 4%