50%
Expenditures for instruction as percent of total operating expenditures
(Indicator Number: 41)
Category: Stewardship
What It Measures: Relative amount spent on instruction, which is the university's primary mission
Data Reporting Lag: The reporting for this indicator has a 2 year difference. The latest data available is from 2018 for the indicator reporting year of 2020
Value Comparison: When comparing this value for Adequacy and Improvement, a higher value is better.
Data Source For Indicator Value: IPEDS
Data Source For Peer Value: IPEDS
Benchmark Set By: Peers
IMPROVEMENT
50%
is currently below the average of the 3 previous years (52%)
ADEQUACY
50%
is currently at or above the benchmark set by Peers (47%)
Salisbury University's peers as of 2015
| Framingham State University |
| Rowan University |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey |
| SUNY College at Brockport |
| SUNY College at Buffalo |
| SUNY College at Oswego |
| Western Carolina University |
| University of North Carolina at Wilmington (The) |
| West Chester University of Pennsylvania |
| Radford University |
USM Institutions
Expenditures for instruction as percent of total operating expenditures
(Indicator Number: 41)
| Bowie State University | 51% |
| Coppin State University | 32% |
| Frostburg State University | 46% |
| Salisbury University | 50% |
| Towson University | 44% |
| University of Baltimore | 40% |
| University of Maryland, Baltimore | 25% |
| University of Maryland, Baltimore County | 38% |
| University of Maryland, College Park | 32% |
| University of Maryland, Eastern Shore | 50% |
| University of Maryland Global Campus | 26% |