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Table 329. State awards for need-based undergraduate scholarship and grant programs, by state: 1987-88 to 2000-01 [In thousands]

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                                |           |           |              |              |              |           |           |           |           |              |           |              |               |              | change,
             State              |  1987-88  |  1988-89  |    1989-90   |     1990-91  |    1991-92   |1992-93\1\ |1993-94\1\ |1994-95\1\ |1995-96\1\ |   1996-97\1\ |1997-98\1\ |   1998-99\1\ |   1999-2000\1\|   2000-01\1\ |1987-88 to
                                |           |           |              |              |              |           |           |           |           |              |           |              |               |              |2000-01\2\
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               1                |     2     |     3     |      4       |       5      |       6      |     7     |     8     |     9     |    10     |      11      |    12     |       13     |       14      |       15     |    16
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Need-based undergraduate aid as |           |           |              |              |              |           |           |           |           |              |           |              |               |              |
  a percent of all need-based   |           |           |              |              |              |           |           |           |           |              |           |              |               |              |
  and non-need-based aid\3\ ....|      81.0 |      78.2 |         76.8 |         77.4 |         74.7 |      75.7 |      75.7 |      77.5 |      84.4 |         83.5 |      81.5 |         79.9 |          76.7 |         75.1 |        
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  Need-based aid ...............|$1,377,996 |$1,423,743 |   $1,529,421 |   $1,658,221 |   $1,781,820 |$1,923,720 |$2,195,993 |$2,421,952 |$2,435,687 |   $2,555,667 |$2,735,670 |   $2,927,207 |    $3,102,348 |   $3,475,500 |     152.2
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Alabama ........................|     2,260 |     2,196 |        2,984 |        2,878 |        2,183 |     2,271 |     2,283 |     2,281 |     2,142 |        1,950 |     2,270 |        2,046 |         1,831 |        1,820 |     -19.5
Alaska .........................|       240 |       234 |          228 |          464 |          475 |       470 |       454 |       444 |       430 |          213 |       240 |            0 |             0 |            0 |        
Arizona ........................|     3,222 |     3,508 |        3,420 |        3,318 |        2,278 |     2,437 |     3,476 |     3,482 |     2,291 |        2,748 |     3,160 |        2,731 |         2,727 |        2,990 |      -7.2
Arkansas .......................|     3,759 |     3,903 |        3,946 |        3,885 |        4,742 |     6,319 |     7,701 |     8,907 |    10,765 |       12,569 |    13,160 |       15,922 |        25,010 |       30,887 |     721.7
California .....................|   118,819 |   129,264 |      153,045 |      161,642 |      172,852 |   151,379 |   207,969 |   232,067 |   235,582 |      257,544 |   284,410 |      331,636 |       369,785 |      461,914 |     288.8
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Colorado .......................|     9,327 |     9,395 |       10,349 |       11,276 |       12,380 |    14,812 |    16,480 |    18,252 |    21,076 |       28,236 |    31,670 |       41,884 |\4\     41,884 |\4\    41,884 |     349.1
Connecticut ....................|    14,650 |    21,149 |       19,915 |       20,580 |       20,595 |    20,805 |    20,641 |    20,690 |    20,372 |       20,297 |    26,360 |       33,113 |        37,001 |       44,364 |     202.8
Delaware .......................|       807 |       829 |          956 |        1,066 |          906 |     1,121 |     1,270 |     1,033 |     1,188 |          959 |     1,290 |        1,409 |           967 |        1,057 |      31.0
District of Columbia ...........|     1,106 |     1,075 |        1,069 |          947 |          978 |     1,015 |     1,022 |     1,022 |       939 |\5\       939 |       940 |          728 |           743 |          781 |     -29.4
Florida ........................|    15,245 |    16,522 |       20,134 |       24,729 |       29,279 |    29,628 |    31,277 |    36,824 |    34,822 |       33,854 |    35,680 |       36,659 |        44,892 |       66,193 |     334.2
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Georgia ........................|     4,599 |     5,197 |        4,607 |        5,070 |        5,084 |     4,951 |    26,853 |     5,147 |     4,757 |        2,165 |     1,060 |          472 |             0 |            0 |        
Hawaii .........................|       563 |       598 |          726 |          612 |          632 |       724 |       748 |       732 |       499 |          379 |       590 |          493 |           490 |          535 |      -5.0
Idaho ..........................|       343 |       348 |          346 |          350 |          483 |       580 |       634 |       779 |       763 |          714 |       710 |          756 |           830 |          700 |     104.1
Illinois .......................|   135,880 |   143,373 |      171,361 |      183,508 |      184,753 |   203,532 |   214,809 |   244,352 |   256,872 |      272,898 |   288,870 |      315,657 |       337,003 |      359,932 |     164.9
Indiana ........................|    45,408 |    35,692 |       41,874 |       46,756 |\5\    50,441 |    55,814 |    55,814 |    67,742 |    68,340 |       77,834 |    85,040 |       99,490 |       104,737 |      110,147 |     142.6
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Iowa ...........................|    25,960 |    30,050 |       32,467 |       35,586 |       34,654 |    34,067 |    34,718 |    35,642 |    38,953 |       41,938 |    44,900 |       48,242 |        51,351 |       52,632 |     102.7
Kansas .........................|     5,337 |     5,540 |        6,478 |        6,462 |        6,587 |     6,894 |     9,060 |     9,802 |     9,526 |       10,171 |    10,310 |       11,669 |        12,265 |       12,692 |     137.8
Kentucky .......................|    12,161 |    12,522 |       12,605 |       19,866 |       16,996 |    20,520 |    20,619 |    25,517 |    26,215 |       28,902 |    27,200 |       38,441 |        40,118 |       45,327 |     272.7
Louisiana ......................|     1,880 |     1,947 |        2,786 |        3,827 |        4,446 |     5,125 |     6,374 |     6,429 |     6,580 |        7,172 |     8,190 |        1,393 |         1,388 |        1,463 |     -22.2
Maine ..........................|     1,418 |     1,408 |        1,877 |        4,802 |        5,002 |     5,200 |     5,170 |     5,787 |     6,988 |        6,636 |     7,700 |\4\     7,701 |        10,360 |       11,961 |     743.5
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Maryland .......................|     8,737 |    12,841 |       14,800 |       15,607 |       16,253 |    20,828 |    23,713 |    24,571 |    30,350 |       36,264 |    37,190 |       38,515 |        39,592 |       43,665 |     399.8
Massachusetts ..................|    61,600 |    62,443 |       50,844 |       46,000 |       23,690 |    45,989 |    45,059 |    61,850 |    54,565 |       57,413 |    74,340 |       92,127 |       102,056 |      114,058 |      85.2
Michigan .......................|    70,099 |    75,467 |       70,721 |       68,918 |       78,116 |    75,469 |    79,735 |    81,340 |    84,154 |       85,872 |    90,480 |       92,299 |        91,109 |      102,164 |      45.7
Minnesota ......................|    63,300 |    68,293 |       58,136 |       74,656 |       81,322 |    83,170 |   102,920 |    97,920 |    92,069 |       92,707 |    96,400 |      113,381 |       113,714 |      120,426 |      90.2
Mississippi ....................|     1,230 |     1,251 |        1,243 |        1,136 |        1,131 |     1,244 |     1,255 |     1,248 |     1,175 |          540 |     1,070 |          859 |         1,563 |\4\     1,563 |      27.1
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Missouri .......................|     8,394 |    10,234 |       10,796 |       11,078 |       10,142 |    11,097 |    11,124 |    11,913 |    12,233 |       13,681 |    14,690 |       20,003 |        24,100 |       28,058 |     234.3
Montana ........................|       419 |       420 |          415 |          383 |          414 |       418 |       401 |       419 |       393 |          314 |       460 |          474 |         1,990 |        2,204 |     426.0
Nebraska .......................|     1,094 |     1,052 |        1,276 |        2,192 |        2,370 |     2,613 |     2,686 |     2,726 |     3,114 |        3,211 |     4,090 |        4,692 |         5,645 |        5,975 |     446.2
Nevada .........................|       352 |       352 |\5\       352 |          321 |          326 |       341 |       342 |       342 |     2,595 |        3,180 |     5,900 |\4\     5,900 |         6,083 |        6,529 |   1,754.8
New Hampshi.....................|       810 |       886 |          918 |          770 |          825 |     1,253 |       840 |     1,425 |       765 |          669 |     1,330 |        1,744 |         1,497 |        1,488 |      83.7
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New Jersey .....................|    70,298 |    76,204 |       84,347 |       87,054 |      100,220 |   118,868 |   135,251 |   159,683 |   132,383 |      152,458 |   153,420 |      160,859 |       170,015 |      174,554 |     148.3
New Mexico .....................|     4,107 |     5,024 |        5,601 |        6,479 |\5\     7,293 |     8,295 |     9,266 |    13,886 |    14,629 |       14,289 |    14,510 |       16,229 |        15,745 |       17,469 |     325.3
New York .......................|   372,363 |   355,192 |      382,655 |      428,358 |      504,195 |   554,803 |   618,849 |   636,704 |   625,711 |      629,940 |   636,760 |      619,065 |       599,435 |      645,090 |      73.2
North Carolina .................|     4,559 |     4,489 |        3,046 |        2,519 |        2,908 |     3,163 |    14,436 |    13,774 |    16,659 |       17,435 |    37,090 |       41,579 |        50,572 |       58,769 |   1,189.1
North Dakota ...................|       490 |       976 |        1,242 |        1,177 |        1,475 |     2,162 |     2,036 |     1,996 |     1,898 |        2,202 |     2,070 |        2,016 |         2,076 |          779 |      59.0
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Ohio ...........................|    49,200 |    50,865 |       53,848 |       54,600 |       57,275 |    66,000 |    77,940 |    91,225 |    86,053 |       86,770 |    92,950 |       93,122 |        95,482 |       98,607 |     100.4
Oklahoma .......................|    10,245 |     9,861 |       11,591 |       11,871 |       12,612 |    13,286 |    13,405 |    13,325 |    13,642 |       14,558 |    16,920 |       17,387 |        17,579 |       19,608 |      91.4
Oregon .........................|     9,959 |    10,108 |       10,092 |       11,809 |       12,023 |    12,606 |    12,903 |    13,761 |    13,651 |       16,241 |    15,800 |       16,027 |        17,891 |       19,711 |      97.9
Pennsylvania ...................|   110,992 |   118,986 |      132,344 |      142,389 |      158,092 |   173,214 |   188,751 |   218,604 |   232,020 |      240,459 |   251,550 |      270,724 |       280,402 |      325,234 |     193.0
Rhode Island ...................|     8,138 |     8,967 |        9,917 |        9,522 |        9,141 |     9,586 |     6,500 |     6,340 |     5,741 |        5,699 |     6,010 |        5,717 |         6,098 |        6,164 |     -24.3
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South Carolina .................|    16,346 |    17,810 |       18,150 |       17,901 |       16,800 |    17,105 |    16,795 |    17,297 |    18,622 |       21,540 |    21,920 |       22,853 |        33,198 |       39,098 |     139.2
South Dakota ...................|       516 |       506 |          504 |          468 |          480 |       587 |       589 |       589 |       562 |          346 |         0 |            0 |             0 |            0 |        
Tennessee ......................|    12,591 |    11,977 |       12,977 |       13,487 |       12,793 |    13,723 |    16,755 |    18,313 |    18,811 |       18,652 |    20,440 |       20,648 |        21,383 |       29,304 |     132.7
Texas ..........................|    22,705 |    22,266 |       24,784 |       24,135 |       27,385 |    27,467 |    29,102 |    29,102 |    40,768 |       42,761 |    60,670 |       61,728 |        93,814 |      106,382 |     368.5
Utah ...........................|     1,133 |     1,081 |        1,091 |        1,001 |        1,034 |     1,115 |     1,132 |     1,129 |     1,197 |        2,170 |     1,960 |        1,957 |         2,656 |        2,511 |     121.6
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Vermont ........................|     8,414 |     9,264 |       11,137 |       10,184 |       11,019 |    11,120 |    11,167 |    11,788 |    11,865 |       11,309 |    12,330 |       12,760 |        13,739 |       14,327 |      70.3
Virginia .......................|     4,414 |     8,062 |        7,966 |        7,351 |        4,892 |     6,654 |     6,408 |    53,885 |    59,568 |       59,025 |    59,260 |       62,972 |        66,641 |       70,260 |   1,491.8
Washington .....................|    12,425 |    12,858 |       13,925 |       21,095 |       23,527 |    23,571 |    46,617 |    53,369 |    56,573 |       58,149 |    69,430 |       74,159 |        76,581 |       90,651 |     629.6
West Virginia ..................|     5,189 |     5,204 |        5,217 |        5,559 |        5,781 |     5,868 |     5,802 |     6,761 |     8,132 |       10,527 |    12,140 |       13,103 |        16,135 |       18,217 |     251.1
Wisconsin ......................|    34,653 |    35,842 |       38,072 |       42,365 |       42,324 |    44,216 |    46,592 |    49,511 |    46,470 |       49,008 |    50,540 |       53,711 |        52,020 |       65,356 |      88.6
Wyoming ........................|       240 |       212 |\5\       241 |\5\       212 |          216 |       225 |       250 |       225 |       219 |          160 |       200 |          155 |           155 |            0 |        
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Not applicable.
\1\Estimated.
\2\Changes may reflect introduction of new programs or discontinuation of existing programs.
\3\Includes aid for graduate education and data for Puerto Rico. Participation requirements vary from state to state.
\4\Prior year data used for non-reporting states.
\5\Data are estimated based on prior year's report.

NOTE: Detail may not sum to totals due to rounding.

SOURCE: National Association of State Scholarship and Grant Programs, Annual Survey Report, (1987-88 to 1994-95); and National Association of State Student Grant and Aid Programs, Annual Survey Report (1995-96 to 2000-01). (This table was prepared September 2002.)


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