University of Oregon 2019 Annual Financial Report
Management's Discussion and Analysis
For the Year Ended June 30, 2019 (dollars in thousands)
Expenses
Operating Expenses
Operating expenses increased $12,462, or 1 percent, to
$967,829 in fiscal year 2019 as compared to fiscal year
2018. A $43,714 decrease in the change in the components
of net pension & other postemployment benefits (OPEB)
liabilities, from $55,635 in fiscal year 2018 to $11,921
in fiscal year 2019 was offset by an increase in auxiliary
programs expense of $16,799 or 9 percent, an increase in
instruction expense of $13,480 or 5 percent, an increase
in research expense of $11,179 or 16 percent, and smaller
increases in most of the other expense categories.
Operating expenses increased $34,429, or 4 percent,
to $955,367 in fiscal year 2018 as compared to fiscal
year 2017. A $14,551 increase in the change in the
components of net pension & other postemployment
benefits (OPEB) liabilities, from $41,084 in fiscal year
2017 to $55,635 in fiscal year 2018 was offset by a
decrease in auxiliary programs expense of $7,612 or 4
percent, and other operating expenses.
Operating Expense by Function
For the Year Ended June 30,
Instruction
Auxiliary Programs
Research
Institutional Support
Academic Support
Public Service
Student Aid
Other Operating Expenses
Change in Components of Net Pension
& OPEB Liabilities
Total Operating Expenses
For the Year Ended June 30,
Instruction
Research
Public Service
Academic Support
2019 as
shown on
the SRE
GASB 68
effect
GASB 75
effect
2019 with
GASB effect
allocated
293,053
81,412
$
5,593
$
(708)
$ 297,938
50,695
1,098
668
(207)
82,303
(161)
51,202
68,384
1,251
(208)
69,427
Student Services
48,299
768
(143)
48,924
Auxiliary Programs
209,328
2,299
(355)
211,272
Institutional Support
74,681
1,610
(255)
76,036
Operation and Maintenance of
53,072
359
(69)
53,362
Plant
Student Aid
37,247
-
37,247
39,737
499
11,921
(14,145)
(118)
2,224
40,118
$
967,829
$
$
$
967,829
Other Operating Expenses
Change in Components of Net
Pension & OPEB Liabilities
Total Operating Expenses
For the Year Ended June 30,
Instruction
Research
Public Service
Academic Support
2018 as
shown on
the SRE
GASB 68.
effect
GASB 75
effect
2018 with
GASB effect
allocated
$ 279,573
$
70,233
22,995
4,249
$
(488)
$
302,079
(103)
74,379
47,680
2,601
(84)
50,198
63,995
4,847
(130)
68,712
Student Services
44,707
3,175
(101)
47,781
Auxiliary Programs
192.529
9,267
(235)
201,561
Institutional Support
69,856
6,488
(168)
76,176
Operation and Maintenance of
54,632
2,278
(88)
56,822
Plant
Student Aid
37,677
Other Operating Expenses
38,850
Change in Components of Net
55,635
1
1,166
(57,069)
-
37,678
(36)
39,980
1,434
$
955.367
$
$
$ 955,367
Pension & OPEB Liabilities
Total Operating Expenses
For the Year Ended June 30,
2019
2018
2017
2017 as
shown on
the SRE
2017 with
GASB 68
effect
GASB effect
allocated
$
293,053
209,328
$ 279,573 $
192,529
274,772
200,141
Instruction
$
81,412
70,233
66,711
Research
274,772
66,711
$
13,836
3,013
$ 288,608
69,724
74,681
69,856
67,894
Public Service
43,282
2,413
45,695
68,384
63,995
59,242
Academic Support
59,242
4,034
63,276
50,695
47,680
43,282
Student Services
42,042
2,468
44,510
37,247
141,108
37.677
138,189
34,433.
133,379
Auxiliary Programs
200,141
6.535
206,676
Institutional Support
67,894
5,250
73,144
11,921
55,635
41,084
Operation and Maintenance of
52,109
2,354
54,463
Plant
$ 967,829
$ 955,367
$ 920,938
Student Aid.
34,433
34,433
Other Operating Expenses
39,228
Change in Components of Net.
41,084
1,181
(41,084)
40,409
Pension & OPEB Liabilities
$
920,938
$
$ 920,938
2019 Operating Expense by Function
Change in
Components of Net
Pension
& OPEB Liabilities
Other Operating
1%.
Research
8%
Expenses
15%
Public Service
5%
Institutional
Support
8%
Auxiliary Programs
22%
Academic Support
7%
Student Aid
4%
Instruction
30%
The implementation of GASB 68 in 2015 and GASB 75
in 2018 has had a significant impact on the operating
expenses reported by the UO.
The following shows the effect of GASB 68 and 75 on
operating expenses across the functional classifications:
12 University of Oregon
Total Operating Expenses
Due to the way in which expenses are incurred by the
UO, variances are presented and explained by analyzing
changes in the natural classification of expenses. Each
natural classification analysis can be applied to many of
the functional expense caption items.
The following summarizes operating expenses by
natural classification:
Operating Expenses by Natural Classification
For the Year Ended June 30,
Compensation and Benefits
& OPEB Liabilities
Services and Supplies
2019
2018
2017
$ 651,847
$ 608,875
$ 602,594
Change in Components of Net Pension
11,921
190,563
36,953
55,635
41,084
179,258
171,873
36,420
33,675
65,553
65,351
62,155
10,992
9,828
9.557
$ 967,829
$ 955,367
$ 920,938
Scholarships and Fellowships.
Depreciation and Amortization
Other Expenses
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