Management's Discussion and Analysis, continued
June 30, 2013
Operating Expenses
Operating expenses totaled $71.2 million, a decrease of $5.2 million over last year. Of this amount, $41.8 million (58.5%) was expended directly for the primary mission of the University – instruction (19.2%), research (8.1%), student services (10.8%), student aid (12.8%), and public service (7.6%). Instruction is the main component of Primary Mission expenses amounting to $13.7 million in fiscal year 2013 or 19.2%. Refer to Figure 2 for the operating expenses categorized into the Primary Mission of the University. (Percentages below do not include depreciation or operations/maintenance allocations.)
(Percentages below do not include depreciation or operations/maintenance allocations.) Figure 2