Debt Burden Ratio

The cost of servicing debt; the proportion of total expenses represented by debt service. 

 

Kent State Debt Service, Total Expenditures and Debt Burden Ratio
  2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Debt Services ($000) $22,238 $31,419 $34,865 $38,588 $39,763 $42,159 $42,508
Total Expenditures ($000) $611,050 $660,594 $662,007 $676,114 $701,311 $718,926 $698,982
Debt Burden Ratio 0.036 0.048 0.053 0.057 0.057 0.059 0.061
Peer Debt Burden Ratio
Source: Financial Statements
Institution Name FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016 FY2017
Western Michigan University 0.052 0.049 0.102 0.298 0.065  
Ohio University-Main Campus 0.413 0.402 0.039 0.052 0.059  
Kent State University at Kent 0.036 0.048 0.053 0.057 0.057 0.059
Utah State University 0.021 0.041 0.038 0.022 0.046  
University of Houston 0.232 0.073 0.153 0.112 0.155  
University of North Texas 0.055 0.037 0.051 0.086 0.267  
Georgia State University 0.046 0.067 0.046 0.043 0.032  
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