Chart (A) | Which of the biggest expenditure categories are growing fastest?

Growth in E&G program expenditures (by service areas) [2013-14 to 2023-24]
AnnualTotal
Inflation (HEPI)22.9%33%
Inflation (CPI)22.7%31%


Top 10 service areas1$ spend (2023-24)% spend (2023-24)Annual growth rate3
General Academic Instruction$477.1M60%6.6%
Academic Administration, Personnel Development, and Course and Curriculum Development$61.8M8%7.5%
Individual Or Project Research$45.2M6%4.7%
General Administrative Services$44.1M5%8.0%
Ancillary Support$34.3M4%9.3%
Libraries$30.8M4%4.1%
Institutes And Research Centers$29.1M4%4.2%
Executive Management$29.0M4%8.8%
Fiscal Operations$25.8M3%6.7%
Property Rentals$24.6M3%1.8%



1. May be less than 10 depending on institutional use of Cardinal accounting service areas.
2. Determined as growth in HEPI/CPI over the period of 2014-2024.
3. "Annual growth" calculated as compound annual growth rate (CAGR).
Note: Includes E&G programs (program code), instruction (101), education research (102), public services (103), academic support (104), student services (105), institutional support (106), and operation and maintenance of plant (107); personnel spending determined by personal services, non-personnel spending all other major objects.
Source: Cardinal Expendwise