January 2026 University Catalog

ED5574 Financial Management and Institutional Development

Students examine higher education revenue sources and review expenses and cost drivers associated with institution management. Students investigate tuition and fee revenue, government appropriations, gifts and grants, and investment income. Students also study the growing expense of faculty and staff compensation, technology upgrades, and long-term debt service obligations. Additionally, students examine the complexities of financial aid, institutional budget planning, and program management.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

ED5012