ELHE 7303 Financial Management in Higher Education
This course gives students a unique perspective into the crucial financial aspects of managing large higher educational institutions. The course is appropriate for those students considering higher education careers, consulting related to higher education, or those who want to understand how higher education institutions and their strategies integrate topics associated with financial asset management. In this course, you will be exposed to a range of topics including risk/reward trade-off related to decision making in higher education as applied to endowment and other investments, capital project planning/financing, long-range institutional planning, resource allocation, and balance sheet managemen
Course overview
- Department
- Educational Leadership and Higher Education
- School
- Lynch
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Graduate
- Offered
- Every Spring
Catalog details
- Prerequisites
- Permission of Department
Course evaluations
- Course rating
- 4.32 / 5 · Very Good
- Instructor rating
- 4.45 / 5 · Very Good
- Terms evaluated
- 3
| Term | Instructor | Course overall | Instructor overall | Well organized | Clear learning objectives | Intellectually challenging | Helpful assignments | Applicable beyond course | Attendance necessary | Weekly effort | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2025 | John Zona | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4–6 hrs/week | 17 of 22 |
| Spring 2023 | John Zona | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4–6 hrs/week | 17 of 20 |
| Spring 2022 | John Zona | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 1–3 hrs/week | 16 of 25 |