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Editor's Note: This data is from The Chronicle of Higher Education's review of federal tax documents from the 2008-2009 fiscal year. "The review, which included 448 chief executives, found 30 private college leaders who received more than $1-million in total compensation. In the previous year's report, 23 chief executives earned over $1-million."

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