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University of Louisville Tuition Recommendation to CPE. April 30, 2008. UofL Proposal. Justification. 1. Justification.
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University of LouisvilleTuition Recommendation to CPE April 30, 2008
Justification • Mandate – “The University of Louisville shall become a preeminent nationally recognized metropolitan research university” – Postsecondary Education Improvement Act of 1997 Progress – Despite lack of state support • ACT Scores – • Graduation rates – 10.6% • Federal Research Awards – 407.6% • Community – New Economic Clusters • UPS • Health Care
Justification Net State Appropriation Increase Since 1999
Justification 3. Process • Task Force for Tuition and Fee Setting • Peers • Competitive • Affordability • Market • Faculty Senate • Staff Senate • Student Government Leaders (SGA) • Vice Presidents and Deans • Provost’s Budget Advisory Committee • Public Forums • Two Campus Tuition Forums • Campus Budget Forum – April 15 • CPE – April 25 and April 30 • Board of Trustees – May 8 • Council on Postsecondary Education – May 9
Justification 1,2 Source: Office of Undergraduate Admissions 3 Graduation Rate Survey (GRS) = defines the student cohort used to calculate the 6-year graduation rates and includes all first-time, full-time, baccalaureate degree-seeking students 4 As of 4/28/08
Justification 4. Financial Aid Available to Students Since First Budget Cut For FY 2008-09 Institutional merit-based aid increased $2,166,100 or 6 %. Institutional need-based aid increased $1,008,500 or 55%.
Moving Forward Strategies • Private Partnerships • Underperforming Assets eg. Reynolds Metal/Shelby Campus • Reengineering • Clinical Operations • PPP • ULH • Fund Raising • Other • Commercialization • TIF