1. Texas Woman's University
The economic value of
Texas Woman's University
ANALYSIS OF THE ECONOMIC IMPACT AND RETURN ON INVESTMENT OF EDUCATION

2. 15+ years working with higher education institutions
Emsi & Higher Education Institutions
15+ years working with higher education institutions
1,800+ economic impact studies completed
31 statewide systems have received economic impact studies from Emsi

3. What is an ECONOMIC IMPACT ANALYSIS?
Measures how an event or institution affects the state economy
What is an INVESTMENT ANALYSIS?
A comparison of the costs and benefits to determine the return on investment

4. Total Gross State Product (GSP)
About Texas
Average earnings by education level
$1.7 trillion
17,009,569
Total Gross State Product (GSP)
Total Jobs

5. Texas Woman's in FY 2017-18 3,805 17,820 $126.3 million 2,192
Degrees granted
Students served (annual)
$126.3 million
2,192
Total payroll/benefits
Employees
$80 million 4%
Total tuition revenue
Students from outside the state

6. Alumni Outcomes Top Occupations
Matched 35.4% or 37,288 Texas Woman’s alumni.
Source: Emsi Alumni Outcomes.

7. $1.8 billion 29,112 Overview of results 4.4 4.8 13.0
Benefit-cost ratio for students
Total income added to the state
4.8
29,112
Benefit-cost ratio for taxpayers
Total jobs supported in the state
13.0
Benefit-cost ratio for society

8. Operations Spending Impact
ECONOMIC IMPACT ANALYSIS
Operations Spending Impact
Research
Spending Impact
Construction Spending Impact
University payroll and other spending + ripple effects
Research payroll and other research spending + ripple effects
University construction expenditures + ripple effects
$144.4 million
$4.6 million
$27.4 million
Added state income
Added state income
Added state income OR OR OR
2,400 61
372
Jobs supported in the state
Jobs supported in the state
Jobs supported in the state
All results measured in income, not sales. Results are net of counterfactual scenarios

9. $1.7 million $28.4 million $1.6 billion 35 512 25,731
ECONOMIC IMPACT ANALYSIS
Visitor Spending Impact
Student Spending Impact
Alumni Impact
Out-of-state visitor spending + ripple effects
Relocated/retained student spending + ripple effects
Higher alumni earnings and increased business profit + ripple effects
$1.7 million
$28.4 million
$1.6 billion
Added state income
Added state income
Added state income OR OR OR 35
512
25,731
Jobs supported in the state
Jobs supported in the state
Jobs supported in the state
All results measured in income, not sales. Results are net of counterfactual scenarios

10. Total Impact $1.8 billion 29,112 ECONOMIC IMPACT ANALYSIS
Top industries impacted by Texas Woman's (jobs supported)
$1.8 billion
Total income added in the state
29,112
Total jobs supported in the state

11. 4.4 4.8 13.0 17.3% 11.8% n/a INVESTMENT ANALYSIS Student Perspective
Taxpayer Perspective
Social Perspective
$1.2 billion
$415.3 million
$6 billion
Benefit: Higher future earnings
Benefit: Future tax revenue, government savings
Benefit: Future earnings, tax revenue, private savings
$268.1 million
$85.8 million
$459 million
Cost: Tuition, supplies, opportunity cost
Cost: State funding
Cost: All university and student costs
4.4
4.8
13.0
Benefit/cost ratio
Benefit/cost ratio
Benefit/cost ratio
17.3%
11.8%
n/a
Rate of return
Rate of return
Rate of return
Future benefits are discounted to the present.

12. Next Steps HOW CAN EMSI HELP? Share results with state & local media.
Share industry impacts with local business partners.
Send the executive summary to state legislators.
Use campus fliers, newsletters, & websites to publish results.
Use social media to broadcast student returns to prospective students and parents.
Leverage impacts for proposals, grant writing, & strategic planning.
HOW CAN EMSI HELP?
Emsi’s press packet
Ongoing presentations from your Emsi economist
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13. Include your results in your periodic publications.
Share your results
Combine your results with other institutional highlights to create a fact sheet.
Create a web page that includes written highlights, animations, and videos.
Include your results in your periodic publications.

14. Share your results
Create a press release or hold a press conference to share results with your state and local media.
Use social media to share your investment results with prospective students.
Use your study to help secure additional funding.

15. The results of this study were prepared by
For a copy of the report, please contact Texas Woman's.