Compendium of Budget Information for the 2013 General Session

Higher Education
Appropriations Subcommittee
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Agency: Utah State University

Function

Utah State University (USU) serves as the State's land grant university. Its mission is to provide undergraduate, graduate, professional, and research curriculums in numerous fields of study, including agriculture, applied sciences, education, and natural resources. In addition, USU has a statewide role to provide education to underserved areas throughout the state via on-site delivery and distance education at its comprehensive regional college (formerly College of Eastern Utah), three regional campuses, multiple distance education centers, and numerous county extension offices.

Statutory Authority

The following laws govern Utah State University in addition to the laws previously mentioned:

  • UCA 53B-18-401 gives Utah Styate University control and supervision of the state power plant in Logan Canyon.
  • UCA 53B-18-501 allows USU to form nonprofit corporations or foundations to assist the university in receiving charitable, scientific, literary, research and educational objectives.
  • UCA 53B-18-701 provides for teaching, research and extension of outdoor recreation and tourism.
  • UCA 53B--18-801 establishes the Center for the School of the Future at USU to promote the best practices in public education.
  • UCA 53B-18-901 establishes a distance education doctorate program.
  • UCA 53B-18-1001 establishes a Mormon Pioneer Heritage Center.
  • UCA 53B-19 establishes the State Arboreta for USU.

Funding Detail

The funding sources for Utah State University are General Funds, Education Funds, Dedicated Credits (tuition and fees), Mineral Lease and Land Grant Trust funds.

Table 1: Operating and Capital Budget Including Expendable Funds and Accounts

Sources of Finance
(click linked fund name for more info)
2009
Actual
2010
Actual
2011
Actual
2012
Actual
2013
Approp
General Fund $106,900,700 $103,858,400 $111,527,400 $103,825,200 $106,967,600
General Fund, One-time $9,861,000 $3,916,100 ($22,289,100) $1,814,200 ($722,000)
Education Fund $54,318,900 $46,607,900 $47,185,900 $52,532,600 $53,962,200
Education Fund, One-time ($9,772,400) ($4,518,400) $0 $0 $0
Federal Funds $4,603,700 $4,696,600 $4,784,300 $4,864,300 $3,902,300
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act $6,557,400 $15,264,200 $22,296,100 $0 $0
Dedicated Credits Revenue $75,058,400 $84,976,700 $100,763,100 $112,744,300 $106,590,200
Dedicated Credits - Land Grant $345,200 $428,500 $339,500 $708,200 $150,600
Federal Mineral Lease $3,544,400 $2,739,700 $2,930,300 $3,275,800 $1,745,800
GFR - Land Exchange Distribution Account $389,300 $289,200 $262,300 $160,600 $298,800
Transfers - HED $8,533,800 $1,315,200 $832,200 $943,500 $832,200
Beginning Nonlapsing $22,264,000 $10,404,300 $13,033,900 $14,424,600 $14,424,600
Closing Nonlapsing ($10,404,300) ($13,034,000) ($14,424,600) ($16,983,300) ($14,424,600)
Total
$272,200,100
$256,944,400
$267,241,300
$278,310,000
$273,727,700
Line Items
(click linked line item name to drill-down)
2009
Actual
2010
Actual
2011
Actual
2012
Actual
2013
Approp
Education and General $178,835,600 $172,721,000 $175,391,100 $183,847,200 $182,121,100
USU - Eastern Education and General $15,590,600 $15,178,000 $14,625,400 $14,477,100 $15,199,200
Educationally Disadvantaged $277,600 $235,900 $242,400 $252,300 $257,600
USU - Eastern Educationally Disadvantaged $106,200 $158,000 $98,800 $102,400 $105,000
USU - Eastern Career and Technical Education $1,380,200 $1,380,200 $1,210,000 $1,284,400 $1,371,600
Uintah Basin Regional Campus $7,152,400 $6,073,700 $5,972,300 $5,713,300 $6,227,800
Southeastern Continuing Education Center $1,764,600 $1,441,100 $1,560,100 $1,803,900 $1,627,600
Brigham City Regional Campus $12,280,900 $16,293,400 $21,593,600 $23,539,300 $21,293,800
Tooele Regional Campus $9,563,200 $7,421,600 $9,847,200 $10,697,400 $10,220,300
Water Research Laboratory $6,083,100 $4,883,100 $5,088,700 $4,638,200 $3,780,500
Agriculture Experiment Station $18,645,000 $13,405,100 $14,430,000 $14,423,900 $13,722,800
Cooperative Extension $16,565,000 $13,648,800 $13,534,600 $13,895,800 $14,067,300
Prehistoric Museum $303,500 $223,900 $230,700 $259,000 $251,400
San Juan Center $3,110,500 $3,582,100 $3,416,400 $3,375,800 $3,481,700
Western Energy Training Center $541,700 $298,500 $0 $0 $0
Total
$272,200,100
$256,944,400
$267,241,300
$278,310,000
$273,727,700
Categories of Expenditure
(mouse-over category name for definition)
2009
Actual
2010
Actual
2011
Actual
2012
Actual
2013
Approp
Personnel Services $205,454,300 $199,805,500 $201,851,800 $206,782,300 $214,220,000
In-state Travel $2,850,700 $2,689,400 $3,250,600 $3,249,100 $0
Current Expense $40,689,600 $39,496,500 $44,103,700 $51,444,800 $59,507,700
Capital Outlay $2,755,500 $1,595,500 $1,247,400 $1,735,500 $0
Other Charges/Pass Thru $20,450,000 $13,357,500 $16,787,800 $15,098,300 $0
Total
$272,200,100
$256,944,400
$267,241,300
$278,310,000
$273,727,700
Other Indicators
2009
Actual
2010
Actual
2011
Actual
2012
Actual
2013
Approp
Budgeted FTE 2,958.7 2,977.6 2,754.0 2,779.1 2,779.1
Actual FTE 2,624.1 2,555.4 2,560.4 2,631.1 0.0
Vehicles 730 719 729 722 731






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COBI contains unaudited data as presented to the Legislature by state agencies at the time of publication. For audited financial data see the State of Utah's Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports.