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Sign In — Free (10 views/day)MARSHALL B KETCHUM UNIVERSITY, founded in 1904, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $43.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Expenses of $41.0M left a modest 6% surplus.
TO EDUCATE CARING, INSPIRED HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS WHO ARE PREPARED TO DELIVER COLLABORATIVE, PATIENT-CENTRIC HEALTH CARE IN AN INTERPROFESSIONAL ENVIRONMENT.
GRADUATE EDUCATION: THE MISSION OF MARSHALL B. KETCHUM UNIVERSITY (MBKU) IS TO EDUCATE CARING, INSPIRED HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS WHO ARE PREPARED TO DELIVER COLLABORATIVE, PATIENT-CENTRIC HEALTH...
GRADUATE EDUCATION: THE MISSION OF MARSHALL B. KETCHUM UNIVERSITY (MBKU) IS TO EDUCATE CARING, INSPIRED HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS WHO ARE PREPARED TO DELIVER COLLABORATIVE, PATIENT-CENTRIC HEALTH CARE IN AN INTERPROFESSIONAL ENVIRONMENT, AND THE CURRICULUM HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED TO ACHIEVE THIS GOAL. IN ADDITION TO THE RIGOROUS ACADEMIC AND CLINICAL CURRICULUM ON CAMPUS, ALL PROFESSIONAL STUDENTS ROTATE THROUGH SEVERAL EXTERNAL CLINICAL SITES TO BROADEN AND DIVERSIFY THEIR LEARNING EXPERIENCES TO PREPARE THEM FOR CAREERS IN HEALTH CARE. IN THE FALL OF 2023, OUR TOTAL ENROLLMENT WAS 657 FULL-TIME HEALTH PROFESSIONAL STUDENTS REPRESENTING OPTOMETRY (404), PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT (PA) (120), PHARMACY (132), MASTER OF SCIENCE IN VISION SCIENCE (1), AND OUR INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM OFFERING A MASTER OF SCIENCE IN CLINICAL OPTOMETRY (8). IN ADDITION, MBKU HAD 0 OPTOMETRY AND 5 PHARMACY STUDENTS. FOR THE 2023-24 ACADEMIC YEAR, WE GRADUATED 37 MEDICAL MASTER'S SCIENCE DEGREES AND PA CERTIFICATES, 98 DOCTOR OPTOMETRY DEGREES, 48 DOCTOR OF PHARMACY DEGREES, 4 MASTER OF SCIENCE IN VISION SCIENCE, AND 3 MASTER OF SCIENCE IN CLINICAL OPTOMETRY. THE ADMISSIONS PROCESS FOR FALL 2023 ENROLLMENT IS REPORTED BELOW. AT THE OUTSET OF THE APPLICATION PERIOD, THE ADMISSIONS POLICY COMMITTEES ESTABLISH STANDARDS FOR GPAS, APPLICATION TEST SCORES, IF APPLICABLE, AND ACADEMIC INDEX POINT MINIMUMS PROVIDING THRESHOLDS FOR ADMISSIONS PERSONNEL TO CAREFULLY SCREEN AND SELECT THE MOST QUALIFIED APPLICANTS TO INTERVIEW.PROGRAM: OPTOMETRY VERIFIED APPLICATIONS* 407INTERVIEWS CONDUCTED 196 MATRICULATED CLASS 106PROGRAM: PA VERIFIED APPLICATIONS* 1,714INTERVIEWS CONDUCTED 136MATRICULATED CLASS 40PROGRAM: PHARMACY VERIFIED APPLICATIONS* 189 INTERVIEWS CONDUCTED 109 MATRICULATED CLASS 28 *VERIFIED APPLICATIONS THROUGH THE CENTRALIZED APPLICATION SYSTEM(I.E., OPTOMCAS, CASPA, AND PHARMCAS).
PRESIDENT EMERITUS, KEVIN ALEXANDER, PARTICIPATED IN A 457F PLAN. THERE WERE NO CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR 2023.
RESEARCH: THE UNIVERSITY SUPPORTS RESEARCH WITHIN THE THREE UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS, THE COLLEGES OF OPTOMETRY AND PHARMACY AND THE SCHOOL OF PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT STUDIES. THE UNIVERSITY PROVIDES...
RESEARCH: THE UNIVERSITY SUPPORTS RESEARCH WITHIN THE THREE UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS, THE COLLEGES OF OPTOMETRY AND PHARMACY AND THE SCHOOL OF PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT STUDIES. THE UNIVERSITY PROVIDES ADMINISTRATIVE, PHYSICAL AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES TO FACULTY AND STUDENTS WHO ENGAGE IN RESEARCH.THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY AT MBKU HAS 38 FULL-TIME FACULTY. A TOTAL OF 33 FACULTY STUDIES WERE ACTIVE DURING THE YEAR, THAT INCLUDED EXTERNALLY-FUNDED STUDIES (E.G., GRANTS FROM NIH, PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, FOUNDATIONS AND INDUSTRY), AND SELF-FUNDED STUDIES. THE MS IN VISION SCIENCE PROGRAM HAD 8 PROJECTS ACTIVE DURING THE YEAR AND THERE WERE 1 ACTIVE STUDENT RESEARCH ELECTIVES. TOTAL EXTERNAL GRANT REVENUE FOR THE PERIOD WAS $237,484 AND THERE WERE 19 PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS.THE COLLEGE OF PHARMACY IS COMPOSED OF TWO DEPARTMENTS, PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES AND PHARMACY PRACTICE.THE DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACY PRACTICE HAS 12 FULL-TIME FACULTY MEMBERS, WITH 11 AS PHARMACY CLINICAL FACULTY AND 1 NON-CLINICAL FACULTY MEMBER. DURING THE YEAR PHARMACY PRACTICE FACULTY PRODUCED 10 PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS OR PRESENTATIONS. THE DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACY PRACTICE DID NOT HAVE EXTERNALLY FUNDED RESEACH PROJECTS OR GRANTS DURING THIS REPORTING PERIOD.THE DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES (DPS) HAS 6 FULL-TIME FACULTY MEMBERS WHOSE RESEARCH INCLUDED EXTERNAL GRANTS SUCH AS ONE FROM THE US DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. TOTAL DIRECT GRANT REVENUE FOR THE PERIOD WAS $500 AND THERE WERE A TOTAL OF 15 PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS.THE SCHOOL OF PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT STUDIES (SPAS) AT MBKU HAD 9 FULL-TIME AND 2 PART-TIME FACULTY. SCHOLARLY RESEARCH ACTIVITIES ARE INTEGRAL TO THE MASTERS CAPSTONE PROJECT (MCP) WHICH HAD A TOTAL OF 8 COMPLETED. THE SPAS PROGRAM HAD A CLASS OF 43 ENROLLED STUDENTS FOR 2024 AND A CLASS OF 44 ENROLLED STUDENTS FOR 2025. THERE WAS NO DIRECT GRANT REVENUE FOR THE PERIOD AND THERE WERE 6 TOTAL PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS OR PRESENTATIONS.
Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency
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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)
Sign In — Free (10 views/day)| 2023 | 2022 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $43,491,077 | $44,264,355 | 0.0% |
| Expenses | $40,968,418 | $41,255,903 | 0.0% |
| Net Income | $2,522,659 | $3,008,452 | -0.2% |
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Sign In| Name | Title | Hours/Week | Role | Reportable Comp | Other Comp | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS GAYE BREYMAN | TRUSTEE | 4.00 |
Director
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$32,434 | $0 | $32,434 |
| DR LYNN CAFFREY GABRIEL | CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD | 6.00 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| DR RAY M BAKER | VICE CHAIR | 4.00 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| DR CINDY BLANCQ | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 4.00 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| DR WYNETTE C AUGUSTINE | TRUSTEE | 4.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| MR WALTER L BUSTER | TRUSTEE | 4.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| MR GENE CALKINS | TRUSTEE | 4.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| MR DAVID K GIBSON | TRUSTEE | 4.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| MS HILARY HAWTHORNE | TRUSTEE | 4.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| MR EDWARD HERNANDEZ | TRUSTEE | 4.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| MR BENJAMIN KASKA | TRUSTEE | 4.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| DR ROBERT MCCOY | TRUSTEE | 4.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| MS PATRICIA NGUYEN | TRUSTEE | 4.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| DR KELVIN NGUYEN | TRUSTEE (THRU FEB 2024) | 4.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JULIE SCHORNACK | PRESIDENT | 40.00 |
Officer
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$488,204 | $112,129 | $600,333 |
| MR FRANK J SCOTTI | CFO/SR. VP FOR ADMIN & FINANCE | 40.00 |
Officer
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$279,799 | $34,847 | $314,646 |
| JUDY ORTIZ | VP FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS | 40.00 |
Key Emp
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$299,723 | $38,720 | $338,443 |
| ERIC BORSTING | DEAN OF SCCO | 40.00 |
Key Emp
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$290,782 | $39,449 | $330,231 |
| CARMEN BARNHARDT | VP FOR STUDENT SERVICES | 40.00 |
Key Emp
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$221,025 | $32,398 | $253,423 |
| ALLIISON MOLLET | PROGRAM DIR. SPAS & PROFESSOR | 40.00 |
Key Emp
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$189,057 | $15,186 | $204,243 |
| JOAN RUBIO | VP FOR UNIVERSITY ADVANCEMENT | 40.00 |
Key Emp
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$184,154 | $15,014 | $199,168 |
| MARK NAKANO | ASSOCIATE DEAN OF CLINICS | 40.00 |
Highest
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$221,155 | $27,844 | $248,999 |
| SUSAN COTTER | PROFESSOR, VISION THERAPY | 40.00 |
Highest
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$208,861 | $31,973 | $240,834 |
| JAVAD TAFRESHI EXECUTIVE | ASSOC. DEAN FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS | 40.00 |
Highest
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$201,642 | $32,309 | $233,951 |
| MONICA TRIVEDI ASSOC | DEAN OF CLINICAL AFFAIRS & COMMUNITY OUTR | 40.00 |
Highest
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$201,768 | $18,479 | $220,247 |
| WENDELYN HOLTZEN | VICE PRESIDENT FOR HUMAN RESOURCES | 40.00 |
Highest
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$184,567 | $24,965 | $209,532 |
| KEVIN ALEXANDER | PRESIDENT EMERITUS | 40.00 |
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$300,000 | $0 | $300,000 |
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
| 2024 | $43,491,077 | $40,968,418 | $111,028,389 | $2,522,659 |
| 2023 | $44,264,355 | $41,255,903 | $107,650,928 | $3,008,452 |
| 2022 | $42,566,228 | $40,395,622 | $104,882,934 | $2,170,606 |
| 2021 | $47,583,305 | $39,415,280 | $105,970,455 | $8,168,025 |
| 2020 | $42,456,242 | $39,186,694 | $96,735,688 | $3,269,548 |
| 2019 | $37,247,945 | $36,610,645 | $95,024,266 | $637,300 |
| 2018 | $33,926,809 | $35,041,110 | $94,710,971 | $-1,114,301 |
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