Also, their 4-year graduation rate has increased which has been attributed to the more favorable daytime class fare. As feared initially at UMN and at UNH, IMG or RCM is expected to create competitive abuses in course offerings and credits set for each course. At UMN there is an oversight committee to review and resolve such issues. None have developed over the past two years. Colleges have the ability to offer different raises.
All raises are merit based.
In addition, all agreements between Deans are also in writing and on the web. RCM is geared at revenue management and not necessarily cost management. Under RCM, DCE will be a major casualty. There is no financial advantage to reserving DCE spaces in courses prior to the first day of classes. Reduced state funding, recissions, etc. will severely penalize any units primarily supported by such revenues.