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Morehouse College

Academic Success Coach

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Under the supervision of the Director of the Frederick Douglass Academic Success Center, the Academic Success Coach provides comprehensive, holistic, and student-centered academic coaching services ...

Wit

Director of Academic Advising

Boston, MA

$45K - $55K/yr

The Integrated Advising Collaborative (IAC) unites student success advisors, faculty advisors, and ... The Director of Academic Advising provides strategic and operational leadership for the Student ...

The Pennsylvania State University

The Associate Director reports to the Director of Academic Success and Bar Passage in Carlisle and works in coordination with the Associate Dean of Academic Success in University Park.

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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for director of academic success in the United States is $86,087.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $63,000.00 and $102,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director Of Academic Success vs Academic Advisor?

AspectDirector Of Academic SuccessAcademic Advisor
CredentialsBachelor's degree required; often master's in education or related fieldBachelor's degree typically required; some roles prefer related certifications
Work EnvironmentAdministrative leadership in educational institutions, overseeing programsStudent-facing role, providing guidance and support to individual students
Employer & Industry UsageColleges, universities, educational organizationsColleges, universities, high schools, student support services

The Director Of Academic Success focuses on strategic program management and institutional initiatives to improve student achievement, while an Academic Advisor works directly with students to provide personalized academic guidance. Both roles require relevant educational credentials and are integral to student success, but they differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Director Of Academic Success job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,087 per year, or $41.4 per hour.

Director of Academic Success

Oakland University

Rochester, MI • On-site

$107K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Oakland University rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

190th of 629 rated colleges and universities

Job description

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Posting Details
Position Title
Director of Academic Success
Department
0101 - SOM - Medical Education
Position Number
988773
Requisition No.
S02824
Salary Range/Pay Rate
$107,756 annually
Benefits of Working at Oakland University
Oakland University offers competitive salaries and an excellent benefit program including a comprehensive medical plan with low contribution amounts for our employees, dental and vision plans at no cost for our employees, generous paid time off plans, a generous University contribution to our 403(b) retirement plan, tuition assistance for our employees and dependents, free access to our Campus Recreation Center and workout facilities, and flexible work schedules and wellness programs. These are current benefit levels subject to future changes. Oakland University offers a strong, University-wide commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, which has garnered national recognition as a top workplace for LGBTQ+ community members; national recognition as a safe workplace, and consistent top ranking for support services to U.S. Military veteran students.
Employee Group/Grade
AP Band T
Job Category
Administrative-Professional
Work Schedule
FT/Reg (40 hours)
Shift/Days
This is a full-time position.
First consideration will be given to those who apply by September 10, 2026.
Pay Schedule
Month
Number of Hrs./Wk.
40

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