Budget Model
CU Boulder has launched a new budget model.
Campus stakeholders, including faculty, students, staff and administrators, have designed a model that will serve as a tool for accomplishing our mission as a comprehensive public teaching and research university.
The new model took effect July 1, 2022.
FY25 budget model allocations
- Campus stakeholders can view FY25 budget allocations here* (FY25 true up data). *CU Boulder sign-in is required.
- FY23-FY25 University of Colorado Boulder - Budget Model Driver data - Tableau visualizations of FY23-FY25 Budget Model Drivers
Dive Into Learning About the Budget Model
How does the campus budget work? Coffee and the Campus Budget - Join our new Chief Financial Officer Todd Haggerty, Executive Vice Provost for Academic Resource Management Ann Schmiesing, and Assistant Vice Chancellor for Budget Management Mandy Cole as they host the biannual overview of the CU Boulder budget.
Click through an interactive flowchart to learn more about how the budget is allocated, the reasons behind budget model decisions, and the potential impacts of the new budget model components.
Budget 101
Curious about the campus budget? Whether you are new to CU or have been a member of the community for years, we invite you to learn about CU’s sources of funding, its commitment to affordability and the budget model redesign project.
Getting Ready for a New Budget Model
In July 2022, CU Boulder launched a newly redesigned budget model. Watch this short video to learn about how the new model was built, how it differs from the old model and how the new model will be implemented.
Engage With Us
Send questions to bfp@colorado.edu.