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HIGHER EDUCATION AS AN INVESTMENT. Private Returns. Higher education provides considerable value to: the economies where educated individuals work/live society in general individual earnings are strongly related to educational attainment
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Private Returns • Higher education provides considerable value to: • the economies where educated individuals work/live • society in general • individual earnings are strongly related to educational attainment • average annual earnings of individuals with a bachelor’s degree are more than 75% higher than earnings of a high school graduate • earning differential is increasing over time Source: Productivity and Prosperity Project, Arizona State University, W.P. Carey School Business. 2005. The Value of Higher Education: Individual and Societal Benefits. 3
Societal Returns • Greater educational attainment results in enhanced worker productivity, which translates into higher output and incomes • Regions with higher proportions of college graduates include lower crime rates, greater and more informed civic participation, and improved performance across a host of socioeconomic measures Source: Productivity and Prosperity Project, Arizona State University, W.P. Carey School Business. 2005. The Value of Higher Education: Individual and Societal Benefits. 4
Mean Annual Earnings by Age and Educational Attainment in the U.S. Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, Income in 2005 by Educational Attainment: 2006 5
Mean Annual Earnings by Age and Educational Attainment in Arizona Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, 2000 Census Public Use Micro Data Sample 6
The Array of Higher Education Benefits Source: Institute for Higher Education Policy. 1998. Reaping the Benefits, Defining the Public and Private Value of Going to College. Washington, D.C.: Institute for Higher Education Policy 7
Population Growth Source: United States Census Bureau 9
Enrollment Projection Model Arizona’s State Universities Total Enrollment in Fall 2006 is 120,645 Governor’s Task Force on Higher Education, 2000 10
Projected Increases in ASU Enrollment Fall 2007 = 64,394 Institutional Analysis 11
First-Year Persistence RatesFirst-Time, Full-Time Freshmen1985-2005 13 Source: ASU’s Institutional Analysis
Six-Year Graduation RatesFirst-Time, Full-Time Freshmen1984-2000 14 Source: ASU’s Institutional Analysis
Five-Year Institutional Graduation Rates at Public and Private Four-Year Institutions 1986 - 2006 % Source: ACT Institutional Data File 15
ASU Fund Source – 2003 (in millions) Total = $846 Million 17
ASU Fund Source – 2004 (in millions) Total = $930 Million 18
ASU Fund Source – 2005 (in millions) Total = $1.044 Billion 19
ASU Fund Source – 2006 (in millions) Total = $1.172 Billion 20
ASU Fund Source – 2007 (unaudited) (in millions) Total = $1.358 Billion 21
ASU Fund Sources FY03-07(in millions) (unaudited) 22
General Fund as a Percentage of ASU’s Total Fund Sources (unaudited) 23
Percentage of Total General Fund Invested in Arizona’s Universities Source: Joint Legislative Budget Committee – General Fund Operating Spending, Fiscal Years 1979-2008 24
FTE Student Enrollment Notes: Actual enrollments are per Fall Semester 21st Day, as listed on ABOR Enrollment History report. 2007-08 UA Main enrollment is preliminary. UA Main FTE Resident Student Enrollment includes Nursing, Pharmacy and Health Related Profession students, but not Medical students. 26
Cumulative Change in FTE Student Enrollment Notes: Actual enrollments are per Fall Semester 21st Day, as listed on ABOR Enrollment History report. 2007-08 UA Main enrollment is preliminary. UA Main FTE Resident Student Enrollment includes Nursing, Pharmacy and Health Related Profession students, but not Medical students. 27
General Fund per FTE Student Notes: Actual enrollments are per Fall Semester 21st Day, as listed on ABOR Enrollment History report. 2007-08 UA Main enrollment is preliminary. UA Main FTE Resident Student Enrollment includes Nursing, Pharmacy and Health Related Profession students, but not Medical students. General Fund amounts listed include reductions for mid-year cuts made in FY02 & FY03, otherwise initial GF appropriations, not including TRIF. FY07 amounts shown net of one-time appropriations. FY08 GF amounts shown net of Phoenix Biomedical campus one-time funding. Funding for the Research Infrastructure Lease-Purchase Payments is included. FY06, FY07 & FY08 UA Main General Fund amounts net of AZ Cooperative Extension ($10,184,100 for FY06, $12,069,300 for FY07, and $11,728,500 for FY08 as per JLBC Appropriations Report.) 28
Cumulative Change in General Fund per FTE Student Notes: Actual enrollments are per Fall Semester 21st Day, as listed on ABOR Enrollment History report. 2007-08 UA Main enrollment is preliminary. UA Main FTE Resident Student Enrollment includes Nursing, Pharmacy and Health Related Profession students, but not Medical students. General Fund amounts listed include reductions for mid-year cuts made in FY02 & FY03, otherwise initial GF appropriations, not including TRIF. FY07 amounts shown net of one-time appropriations. FY08 GF amounts shown net of Phoenix Biomedical campus one-time funding. Funding for the Research Infrastructure Lease-Purchase Payments is included. FY06, FY07 & FY08 UA Main General Fund amounts net of AZ Cooperative Extension ($10,184,100 for FY06, $12,069,300 for FY07, and $11,728,500 for FY08 as per JLBC Appropriations Report.) 29