NIU FY21 Financial Activity

Revenue

Total FY21 Revenue: $390.5M

2021 Revenue
Revenue Type Amount in $ Percent
Tuition & Student Fees $168,548,000 43.2%
Gifts, Grants, & Contracts $82,975,000 21.2%
Other Fees and Fines $3,310,000 0.8%
Sales $17,432,000 4.5%
Rental & Room Income $18,354,000 4.7%
Gate Receipts & Commissions $205,000 0.1%
Miscellaneous & Investment Income $11,893,000 3.0%
State of Illinois $87,824,000 22.5%
Total $390,541,000 100.0%

Expenses

Total FY21 Expenses: $391.4M

2021 Expenses
Expense Type Amount in $ Percent
Personnel Services $214,245,000 54.7%
Goods, Equipment, Capital Repairs $15,125,000 3.9%
Contractual Services $70,033,000 17.9%
Scholarships $65,455,000 16.7%
Debt Service $24,458,000 6.2%
Other $2,150,000 0.5%
Total $391,466,000 100%

2021 Actual Expenses Detail
Itemized Expenses Amount in $ Percent
Personnel Services $214,245,000 54.7%
Contractual Services $70,033,000 17.9%
Scholarships $65,455,000 16.70%
Debt Service $24,458,000 6.2%
Cost of Sales $2,476,000 0.6%
Commodities $3,976,000 1.0%
Travel $967,000 0.2%
Automotive $660,000 0.2%
Telecommunications $513,000 0.1%
Equipment & Library Books $7,961,000 2.0%
Capital Repairs $712,000 0.2%
Miscellaneous Expenses $10,000 0.0%
Total $391,466,000 100%

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