operating budget

The extent to which colleges and universities rely on their endowments varies widely, but endowments can fund more than half the operating budget at some schools.

The proposal is pending, with the City Council expected to finalize and adopt the 2025–27 operating budget June 24.

Outside of the operating budget, the group also raises money for facility renovations and programs such as animal care, conservation and education.

The proposal is pending, with the city council expected to finalize and adopt the 2025–27 operating budget on June 24.

Universities often charge these international students higher tuition fees - a crucial part of their operating budgets.