The University of Alabama
Statement of Revenues, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets
Fiscal Year Ending September 30

  2017-18 2016-17 % Change
OPERATING REVENUES      
Tuition and fees $786,236,725 $719,840,321 9.2
Less: scholarship allowances ($269,470,952) ($237,079,280) 13.7
Tuition and fees, net $516,765,773 $482,761,041 7.0
Federal grants and contracts $44,549,124 $40,416,650 10.2
State grants and contracts $31,215,296 $31,261,415 (0.1)
Local grants and contracts $991,806 $1,016,793 (2.5)
Private grants and contracts $5,589,320 $3,836,612 45.7
Sales and services of educational activities $12,644,047 $12,776,616 (1.0)
Auxiliary sales and services $200,256,134 $202,333,172 (1.0)
Other operating revenues $63,073,638 $59,247,356 6.5
Total operating revenues $875,085,138 $833,649,655 5.0
OPERATING EXPENSES      
Salaries, wages, and benefits $699,755,982 $666,320,083 5.0
Supplies and other services $262,939,882 $253,651,612 3.7
Depreciation $75,485,224 $72,374,750 4.3
Scholarships and fellowships $23,685,641 $24,573,373 (3.6)
Total operating expenses 1,061,866,729 1,016,919,818 4.4
Operating loss ($186,781,591) ($183,270,163) 1.9
NONOPERATING REVENUES (EXPENSES)      
State educational appropriations $156,742,802 $154,836,324 1.2
Gifts $48,858,002 $56,126,778 (13.0)
Grants $33,197,108 $31,599,501 5.1
Investment (loss) income, net $90,064,841 $159,687,169 (43.6)
Interest expense ($41,124,252) ($37,735,938) 9.0
Other nonoperating expenses, net ($1,603,514) ($1,636,955) (2.0)
Net nonoperating revenues $286,134,987 $362,876,879 (21.1)
Income before changes in net position $99,353,396 $179,606,716 (44.7)
OTHER CHANGES IN NET POSITION      
State capital appropriations      
Capital gifts and grants $65,669,021 $18,696,113 251.2
Additions to permanent endowments $24,899,225 $23,675,029 5.2
Intragovernmental transfers ($1,140,054) $2,341,871 (148.7)
Net nonoperating revenues $89,428,192 $44,713,013 100.0
Increase in net position $188,781,588 $224,319,729 (15.8)
Net position, beginning of year 2,135,101,272 1,910,781,543 11.7
Adoption of GASB 75 adjustment ($222,777,040)    
Net position, beginning of year, as restated, as of October 1, 2017 1,912,324,232 1,910,781,543 0.1
NET POSITION, END OF YEAR 2,101,105,820 2,135,101,272 (1.6)

Source: Financial Accounting and Reporting