Title: University of Colorado at Boulder Financial Overview
1University of Colorado at BoulderFinancial
Overview
- Regents Strategic Planning and Budget Retreat
- Durango, Colorado
- June 2006
2FY2007 Proposed Budget
- Restricted fund - 261 million (30)
- Auxiliary fund - 201 million (23)
- General Fund - 418 million (47)
- Total proposed current funds 881 million
3FY 2007 Proposed Budget
FY2007 Current Fund Revenues
- Restricted funds are gifts, grants contracts,
and non-institutional financial aid - Auxiliaries include Housing, Bookstore,
Continuing Education, UCSU cost centers and other
self-funded departments - The campus operating budget, the General Fund, is
primarily State funding, ICR, and 88 of total
tuition and fees - Tuition and fees is largest revenue category
880.6M
4Restricted Fund
- Research activity steady
- Expenditures decreased from peak of 271 million
in FY05 to mid 260 million for FY06 and FY07 - Gifts
- 2nd largest component in restricted fund
- Approximately 34 to 35M annually
- Other restricted fund activity
- Pell and work study federal funding 11M annually
- CCHE financial aid 6.4M FY07
5Sponsored Research 1968-2007
6Research Awards by Funding Agency
7Auxiliary Fund
- Auxiliary fund activities are conducted to
provide services and support for the Boulder
campus - Resource management can be restricted per bond
covenances and Federal Cost Accounting Standards - Auxiliary fund activity exceeds 200 million
- Auxiliary enterprises are 90 of the auxiliary
fund and the largest is Housing 59 million - UCSU 33 million, one of largest student
governments
8Auxiliary Fund Highlights
- Housing
- Implementation of the Residential Campus 2020
plan - Renovation of Kittredge community
- Upgrading other residence and dining rooms
- UCSU
- Volunteer Clearing House internship program
- Environmental Center refurbished computers for
financially disadvantaged pre-collegiate students - Recreation outdoor facilities
- Co-gen energy optimization
- Upgrade to plant currently under study
- Purchasing power from Xcel when cost effective
- Investing in additional external power feed to
ensure reliability
9General Fund
- Tuition 291 million (70)
- State funding 72 million (17)
- ICR 41 million (10)
- Fees and Other 14 million (3)
- Compensation two-thirds of expense
- Financial aid, utilities, and library materials
high growth items
10Faculty Compensation Percentage Difference to
Peer Average
11General Fund Revenue Sources
12State Tuition per Resident (adjusted dollars)
132005-06 UG Resident Tuition Fees Selected
Colorado (dark blue) and AAU Publics
14Tuition Rates UCB as Pct AAU Public Avg
15Low tuition does not ensure high percentage Pell
16Grant aid excluding State and federal as of FY
tuition revenue
17Fall Headcount, Degree-Seeking Students
18Boulder Campus Fall Headcounts
- Fall 05 Proj Fall 06 06-05
06-03 - By residency -- includes non-degree students
- Residents 20,322 20,097 (226) ( 6)
- Non-Res 8,793 8,715 ( 79) (1011)
- Total 29,115 28,812 (304) (1016)
- By level, degree-seeking students only
- New frosh 5,007 5,470 463 ( 101)
- Other UG 19,216 18,297 (919) ( 672)
- Graduates 4,401 4,553 152 ( 58)
- Total 28,624 28,320 (304) ( 831)
19Non-resident Recruitment Efforts
- Implemented flat tuition plan for incoming
students - Chancellors Merit Scholarship (top 25)
- Presidents Scholars
- National Council Tour added Spring sessions
- Student-for-a-day programs
- Deans, department chairs, and current students
contacting admitted students - Prospective Student Portal implemented
- Housing super-singles and new dining options
20General Fund Assumptions
- Recommend Option 2 tuition rate increases
- UG resident 2.4
- Grad resident 9
- Nonres UG incoming 2.5
- Nonres grad 1
- Law tuition differential
- Current enrollment estimates are met
- Revised Spring 2006 calculated mandated costs
covered - 2M continuing investment funds 1M for Law, 1M
temporary
21General Fund Assumptions (cont)
- Salary increases 3.5 merit increase faculty and
exempt salary survey and additional pay range
changes for classified staff - Health insurance 20-30 employer paid increase
- Other expense increases utilities (20)half for
new Law and Atlas buildings, and library
materials (8) - Expense offsets CUF payment removed insurance
premium reduction and, use of FY06 enrollment
funding and tuition rewrite - Investments in faculty lines, academic and
student services, diversity, and Law School
22Typical Cost of Attendance Example for an
academic year full-time, resident undergraduate
Arts and Sciences student
Note The tuition line only represents the
students share and does not include the COF
stipend Other is based on estimates
established by CCHE
23FY2007 Investments - 1
- Faculty lines Tenured and tenure-track faculty
to enhance research capabilities and graduate
education - Diversity Need-based financial aid to support
goals of Blue Ribbon Commission - Writing program Expand first-year writing course
to all new freshmen
24FY2007 Investments - 2
- Academic advising Reduce student-advisor ratio
to improve time to degree - Residential colleges Expansion of Libby RAP and
development of second-year honors RAP - University 101 temporary funding for 2-year
pilot program - Compliance and financial management Conflict of
interest in research faculty personnel
management accounting
25FY2007 Investments - 3
- Law School
- 2K/AY generates approximately 1M
- Use of differential
- Scholarships (350K)
- Program enhancements for Legal Writing (79K)
- Faculty summer research salaries, faculty
recruitment, retention, and equity (430.5K) - Technology support and investments (84.5K), and
- General operating support (56K)
- Planned reduction of campus subsidy
26COMMENTS DISCUSSION
27FY2007 Tuition Rate
- AS UG Res Term Tuition Credit Hour Adjustment
- 6 Credit Hours - 1,482 to 1,518 (2.43,
36/term) - 10 Credit Hours - 2,223 to 2,403 (8.10,
180/term) - 15 Credit Hours - 2,223 to 2,403 (8.10,
180/term)