REPORT DIGEST


EASTERN ILLINOIS
UNIVERSITY


FINANCIAL AND COMPLIANCE AUDIT
(In Accordance with the Single Audit Act and OMB Circular A-133)
For the Year Ended:
June 30, 1997


Summary of Findings:

Total this audit 0
Total last audit 4
Repeated from last audit 0





Release Date:
April 23, 1998






State of Illinois
Office of the Auditor General

WILLIAM G. HOLLAND
AUDITOR GENERAL

Iles Park Plaza
740 E. Ash Street
Springfield, IL 62703
(217) 782-6046

FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS, AND
RECOMMENDATIONS

This Digest summarizes information contained in the University's Compliance Audit (In Accordance with the Single Audit Act and OMB Circular A-133) and Financial Audit.
 
There were no material findings of noncompliance disclosed during our audit tests. We commend the University for maintaining an effective system of internal controls.

AUDITORS' OPINION

Our auditors stated the June 30, 1997 financial statements of the University are fairly presented.



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WILLIAM G. HOLLAND, Auditor General

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SPECIAL ASSISTANT AUDITORS

Our special assistant auditors on this engagement were Kerber, Eck & Braeckel LLP.

{Expenditures and Activity Measures are summarized on the reverse page.}

EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
FINANCIAL AND COMPLIANCE AUDIT
For The Period Ended June 30, 1997

FINANCIAL OPERATIONS (CURRENT FUNDS)

FY 1997

FY 1996

REVENUE
Appropriations
Student tuition and fees
Grants, contracts, and gifts
Sales and services of educational activities
Auxiliary enterprises
Other
Total Revenue
EXPENDITURES AND MANDATORY TRANSFERS
Instruction
Research
Public services
Academic support
Student services
Institutional support
Operation of plant
Scholarships and fellowships
Auxiliary enterprises
Other
Total Expenditures and Mandatory Transfers


$39,677,598
33,316,662
10,529,023
3,255,387
20,942,584
14,164,570
$121,885,824

$43,899,062
501,437
7,371,304
8,601,095
9,972,734
9,554,507
8,426,218
6,321,284
25,639,003
524,186
$120,810,830


$37,500,400
27,947,393
10,624,778
3,681,172
19,542,037
12,528,594
$111,824,374

$41,456,044
333,920
7,059,592
8,076,301
10,105,674
10,143,525
7,546,985
4,035,375
22,700,305
2,337,975
$113,795,696

SELECTED ACCOUNT BALANCES (ALL FUNDS)

JUNE 30, 1997

JUNE 30, 1996

Cash and investments
Buildings, land, and equipment
Accrued compensated absences
Revenue bonds payable
Fund balances (deficit):
Current Unrestricted
Current Restricted
Loan
Endowment and similar
Net investment in plant

$33,077,636
$169,065,247
$16,087,991
$43,826,126

$(12,218,485)
$2,087,131
$4,440,342
$373,785
$139,886,147

$15,486,446
$160,219,509
$14,659,665
$34,388,190

$(12,374,071)
$1,212,680
$4,297,419
$373,785
$128,378,569

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION

FY 1997

FY 1996

Employment Statistics
Faculty/administrative
Civil service
Student employees and miscellaneous contracts
Total Employees
Selected Activity Measures
Annual full-time equivalent students
Full-time equivalent costs per student
Classroom utilization - fall semester daylight maximum


800
914
305
2,019

10,299
$7,192
data not available


800
922
302
2,024

9,979
$6,924
63%

UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT
During Audit Period: Dr. David L. Jorns
Currently: Dr. David L. Jorns