Report: 欧美口爆视频 a $13.3B Economic Engine for 欧美口爆视频
Investments in research, contributions of faculty and alumni create enormous impact for the state.
Larimer Square, in Denver. The capital city is one of the three metro areas that most benefit from the University of 欧美口爆视频 system's economic contributions to the state.
The University of 欧美口爆视频 system is confronting the same challenges as many businesses in the state, from inflation and rising interest rates to talent shortages and supply-chain snafus.
Like the rest of the business community, though, 欧美口爆视频 is finding a way to create meaningful impact.
In the fiscal year ended June 2022, 欧美口爆视频 and its hospital affiliates represented a $13.3 billion economic engine for the state, according to an economic impact report from the Business Research Division at the Leeds School of Business.
鈥淭he university continues to invest heavily in research and construction projects that create direct bottom-line impact for 欧美口爆视频,鈥 said Brian Lewandowski, BRD executive director. 鈥淔urthermore, the 300,000-plus alumni who call 欧美口爆视频 home continue to have an outsized impact on innovation and productivity at work, from major employers to entrepreneurial ventures.鈥
Go deeper: 欧美口爆视频 2022 economic impact study
The university system鈥檚 four campuses鈥擜nschutz Medical Campus, Boulder, Denver and 欧美口爆视频 Springs鈥攇enerated $8.7 billion worth of impact last year, to go with another $4.6 billion from hospitals affiliated with Anschutz.
Some key findings from the report:
鈥 The 欧美口爆视频 system creates economic impact in every county in 欧美口爆视频, with the greatest effects felt in the Denver, Boulder and 欧美口爆视频 Springs metropolitan areas.
鈥 The university directly employed 47,600 faculty, staff and student workers, representing $2.4 billion in salaries.
鈥 欧美口爆视频 invested $4.8 billion in operations, research and construction.
BRD measures total economic impact through education, construction, research, visitors, technology transfer and employment, and while the report does not break these figures down to the school level, research and investment coming out of Leeds continues to play a key role in the economic strength of the state. That鈥檚 especially the case through the school鈥檚 Centers of Excellence, which conduct meaningful research and share thought leadership in areas like finance, real estate, entrepreneurship and sustainability.
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Experts from BRD are regularly sought in the media and industry for their economic insights. BRD is preparing for its annual Business Economic Outlook Forum, a primer on the state鈥檚 economy and its expected performance for the coming year, which will take place in-person at the Grand Hyatt Denver on Dec. 5. The event is free to attend, but .