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Questions on the following documents should be directed to Kyle I. Jen, Fiscal Analyst for the Higher Education budget.



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2012

Overview: Degree Completion-Based University Performance Funding [193K] April 10, 2012. Prepared by Kyle I. Jen, Deputy Director. This overview provides information on Degree Completion-Based University Performance Funding.

Public Universities in the Michigan Public School Employees Retirement System [161K] April 5, 2012. Prepared by Kyle I. Jen, Deputy Director and Bethany Wicksall, Senior Fiscal Analyst. This memo provides information on Public Universities in the Michigan Public School Employees Retirement System.

Tuition Grant Program [36K]. Prepared by Kyle I. Jen, Deputy Director, March 1, 2012. This memo to the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education provides background information on the Tuition Grant Program.

University Funding Policy [122K], February 21, 2012. Prepared by Kyle I. Jen, Deputy Director. This memo gives detail on University Funding Policy.

Public University Summary Data, Fiscal Years 2006-07 to 2010-11 [575K], February 8, 2012. Prepared by Kyle I. Jen, Deputy Director and Bill Bowerman, Senate Fiscal Agency.

2011

Higher Education Appropriations Report, Fiscal Year 2011-12 [1088K]. Prepared by Kyle I. Jen and Bill Bowerman, September 2011.

University Tuition Restraint Submissions [253K], September 15, 2011. Prepared by Kyle I. Jen, Deputy Director. This memo gives detail on University Tutiion Restraints.

FY 2011-12 Public University Tuition Increases [75K], prepared by Kyle I. Jen, Deputy Director, July 18, 2011. This memo discusses the FY 2011-12 Public University Tuition Increases.

Conference Report Summary: HB 4325 Education Omnibus May 26, 2011.

Summary of Executive Budget Recommendation for Fiscal Years 2011-12 and 2012-13 for Higher Education. [165K], February 23, 2011.

Public University Summary Data, Fiscal Years 2005-06 to 2009-10 [606K], February 1, 2011. Prepared by Kyle I. Jen, Associate Director and Bill Bowerman, Senate Fiscal Agency.

2010

Higher Education Appropriations Report, Fiscal Year 2010-11 [244K]. Prepared by Kyle I. Jen and Ellen Jeffries, November 2010.

FY 2010-11 Public University Financial Information - Section 436 of Public Act 203 of 2010. [194K], November 19, 2010, Prepared by Kyle Jen.

Public University Tuition Rates [96K]. Prepared by Kyle Jen, July 26, 2010.

State University Summary Data FY 2004-05 to FY 2008-09 [224K], March 31, 2010. Prepared by Kyle I. Jen and Ellen Jeffries. Headcount and fiscal year-equated student history, higher education tuition history, state and financial aid history, etc.

Background Briefing: State Financial Aid Programs [38K], March 16, 2010. Prepared by Kyle I. Jen.

Tuition Incentive Program [78K]. Prepared by Kyle I. Jen, March 2, 2010. This memo to the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education provides background information on the Tuition Incentive Program, as well as details on the proposed policy changes to the program under the FY 2010-11 Executive Recommendation.

Higher Education Summary: FY 2010-11 Executive Recommendation [27K]. Prepared by Kyle I. Jen, February 22, 2010.

2009

Higher Education Appropriations Report, Fiscal Year 2009-10 [133K]. Prepared by Kyle I. Jen and Ellen Jeffries, December 2009.

Implementation of FY 2009-10 Financial Aid Appropriations, [250K]. Prepared by Kyle I. Jen, December 21, 2009. A memo to the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education.

Merit Award Trust Fund [67K], prepared by Kyle I. Jen, November 6, 2009. This memo provides updated information on Merit Award Trust Fund revenues and appropriations for fiscal years (FYs) 2008-09 and 2009-10.

Michigan Promise Grant Program [61K], July 2, 2009 (revised for Senate passage). Prepared by Kyle I. Jen. This memo provides background information on the Promise Grant Program, as well as information on projected program costs.

State University Summary Data FY 2003-04 to FY 2007-08 [220K], March 17, 2009. Prepared by Kyle I. Jen and Ellen Jeffries. Headcount and fiscal year-equated student history, higher education tuition history, state and financial aid history, etc.

2008

Higher Education Appropriations Report, Fiscal Year 2008-09 [322K]. Prepared by Ellen Jeffries and Kyle I. Jen, October 2008.

State Financial Aid Funding for Postsecondary Education (Fiscal Focus) [285K]. Prepared by Kyle I. Jen, September 2008. This report provides information on each of Michigan's state financial aid programs, as well as context regarding historical changes to state financial aid funding and comparisons with financial aid funding in other states.

State University Tuition Rates - Revised [84K], prepared by Kyle I. Jen, August 7, 2008. This memo provides preliminary information regarding FY 2008-09 state university tuition rates, as well as historical context on changes in tuition rates and overall state university resources available for student instruction.

State University Summary Data FY 2002-03 to FY 2006-07 [314K], April 1, 2008. Prepared by Kyle I. Jen and Ellen Jeffries. Headcount and fiscal year-equated student history, higher education tuition history, state and financial aid history, etc.

Higher Education Appropriations Report, Fiscal Year 2007-08 [167K]. Prepared by Kyle I. Jen and Ellen Jeffries, December 2007.

State University Summary Data FY 2001-02 to FY 2005-06 [213K], May 4, 2007. Prepared by Kyle I. Jen and Ellen Jeffries. Headcount and fiscal year-equated student history, higher education tuition history, state and financial aid history, etc.

State University Appropriations (Fiscal Focus) [326K]. Prepared by Kyle I. Jen, November 2006. This report includes an overview of current state university appropriations, a discussion of funding earmarks, a review of historical funding methods, and an analysis of appropriation and enrollment trends over the last two decades.

Higher Education Appropriations Report, Fiscal Year 2006-07 [253K]. Prepared by Ellen Jeffries and Kyle I. Jen, October 2006.

Degree Completions at State Universities [395K], prepared by Kyle I. Jen, May 2006. Fiscal Forum on the number of degrees students earned at Michigan's 15 state universities.

State University Funding Model, FY 2006-07 [244K]. Prepared by Kyle I. Jen, May 2, 2006. This memo provides a technical explanation of the funding model used to determine FY 2006-07 state university operations funding amounts under House Bill 5871 (H-1) Draft A—the House subcommittee substitute for the FY 2006-07 Higher Education budget.

State University Graduation Rates [233K]. Prepared by Kyle I. Jen, April 11, 2006. This memo provides data on current and historical graduation rates at state universities in Michigan, identifies factors influencing graduation rates, provides comparisons with graduation rates at similar institutions, discusses limitations associated with graduation rates, and provides an alternate degree completion measure.

State University Profile Sheets FY 2006-07 [236K], February 15, 2006. Prepared by Kyle I. Jen and Ellen Jeffries. Headcount and fiscal year-equated student history, higher education tuition history, state and financial aid history, etc.

Book Closing EO 2005-7 Restoration [171K]. Prepared by Kyle I. Jen, January 10, 2006. A memo to the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education.

Higher Education Appropriations Report, Fiscal Year 2005-06 [220K]. Prepared by Ellen Jeffries and Kyle I. Jen, December 2005.

State University Funding Model [542K]. Prepared by Kyle I. Jen, Updated September 27, 2005 to reflect the Conference-passed version of the budget. This memo provides a technical explanation of the funding model for determining state university operations funding amounts. Printing tip: To ensure faster printing of this document, click on the "Advanced" button in the Adobe Acrobat print window and then click on the "Print as image" box.

Partial Restoration of EO 2005-7 Reductions [25K]. Prepared by Kyle I. Jen, May 2005. A memo to the House Appropriations Subcommittees on Community Colleges and Higher Education.

State University Profile Sheets FY 2005-06 [226K], April 21, 2005. Prepared by Kyle I. Jen and Ellen Jeffries. Headcount and fiscal year-equated student history, higher education tuition history, state and financial aid history, etc.

Higher Education Appropriations Report, Fiscal Year 2004-05 [222K]. Prepared by Ellen Jeffries and Kyle I. Jen, December 2004.

Net Tuition Costs After Financial Aid at State Universities (Fiscal Focus) [345K]. Prepared by Kyle I. Jen, November 2004. This report examines the relationship between tuition rates and financial aid - and the impact of policy changes on the costs ultimately paid by students.

LONG VIEW, THE: State University Enrollments, Revenues and Expenditures: FY 1977 through FY 2002 [794K]. Prepared by Hank Prince, December 2003. A report to the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education. The report is an analysis of state university enrollments, revenues, and expenditures for the period of Fiscal Year 1977 through Fiscal Year 2002.

Higher Education Appropriations Report, Fiscal Year 2003-04 [249K]. Prepared by Ellen Jeffries and Hank Prince, September 2003.

Higher Education Appropriations Report, Fiscal Year 2002-03 [154K]. Prepared by Ellen Jeffries and Hank Prince, September 2002.

Higher Education Appropriations Report, Fiscal Year 2001-02 [304K]. Prepared by Ellen Jeffries and Hank Prince, October 2001.

Higher Education Appropriations Report, Fiscal Year 2000-01 [114K]. Prepared by Ellen Jeffries and Hank Prince, January 2001.

Higher Education Appropriations Report, Fiscal Year 1999-2000 [104K]. Prepared by Ellen Jeffries and Hank Prince, September 1999.

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