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Table 353. Current-fund expenditures of public degree-granting institutions, by state: 1980-81 to 1999-2000 [In thousands of dollars]

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                       |         Institutions of higher education\1\                      |   Degree-granting institutions\2\
                       |__________________________________________________________________|________________________________________________________________________________
                       |            |            |            |             |             |             |             |             |             |             | Percent
  State or other area  |            |            |            |             |             |             |             |             |             |             | change,
                       |  1980-81   |  1985-86   |  1990-91   |   1993-94   |   1994-95   |   1995-96   | 1996-97\3\  |   1997-98   | 1998-99\4\  |  1999-2000  |1995-96 to
                       |            |            |            |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |1999-2000
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           1           |     2      |     3      |     4      |      5      |      6      |      7      |      8      |      9      |     10      |     11      |    12
_______________________|____________|____________|____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|__________
   United States ......|$42,279,806 |$63,193,853 |$92,961,093 |$109,309,541 |$115,464,975 |$119,524,500 |$125,428,736 |$132,846,205 |$140,538,586 |$152,324,948 |     27.4
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Alabama ...............|    839,366 |  1,324,774 |  2,054,798 |   2,510,081 |   2,648,077 |   2,715,643 |   2,840,619 |   3,013,873 |   3,202,503 |   3,337,958 |     22.9
Alaska ................|    158,700 |    224,042 |    289,606 |     336,405 |     336,584 |     352,811 |     344,723 |     349,939 |     361,140 |     385,553 |      9.3
Arizona ...............|    691,481 |  1,017,203 |  1,586,891 |   1,754,682 |   1,854,180 |   1,976,169 |   2,070,170 |   2,232,166 |   2,350,274 |   2,508,136 |     26.9
Arkansas ..............|    340,621 |    528,831 |    797,291 |   1,002,908 |   1,070,668 |   1,181,083 |   1,247,987 |   1,318,057 |   1,430,166 |   1,528,643 |     29.4
California ............|  5,775,482 |  8,515,440 | 12,023,304 |  13,244,130 |  13,899,338 |  14,284,348 |  15,489,455 |  16,349,033 |  17,894,180 |  20,204,478 |     41.4
                       |            |            |            |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |
Colorado ..............|    738,363 |  1,057,558 |  1,452,137 |   1,760,679 |   1,862,438 |   1,974,306 |   2,077,034 |   2,257,920 |   2,358,290 |   2,440,045 |     23.6
Connecticut ...........|    367,850 |    562,696 |    886,846 |   1,026,593 |   1,134,014 |   1,168,038 |   1,193,722 |   1,301,238 |   1,419,257 |   1,568,490 |     34.3
Delaware ..............|    158,332 |    229,377 |    367,012 |     442,488 |     469,085 |     491,597 |     510,290 |     542,429 |     578,210 |     606,042 |     23.3
District of Columbia ..|     71,791 |     80,764 |     97,556 |      97,072 |      99,351 |     103,072 |      92,985 |      69,345 |      83,575 |      81,990 |    -20.5
Florida ...............|  1,170,305 |  1,782,180 |  2,896,046 |   3,408,957 |   3,549,470 |   3,714,984 |   3,968,197 |   4,235,932 |   4,634,378 |   4,947,847 |     33.2
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Georgia ...............|    754,060 |  1,255,964 |  1,929,993 |   2,453,100 |   2,728,682 |   2,835,505 |   3,043,813 |   3,337,172 |   3,506,991 |   3,955,764 |     39.5
Hawaii ................|    222,718 |    312,248 |    498,307 |     613,356 |     653,303 |     634,970 |     638,096 |     684,248 |     688,307 |     679,287 |      7.0
Idaho .................|    166,844 |    238,438 |    353,561 |     445,463 |     473,733 |     510,601 |     530,013 |     556,349 |     603,889 |     626,644 |     22.7
Illinois ..............|  1,780,403 |  2,571,409 |  3,528,967 |   4,053,858 |   4,293,437 |   4,498,142 |   4,712,347 |   4,942,580 |   5,217,493 |   5,525,410 |     22.8
Indiana ...............|  1,064,395 |  1,602,203 |  2,391,173 |   2,858,990 |   2,967,184 |   2,783,027 |   3,021,556 |   3,298,268 |   3,429,404 |   3,633,100 |     30.5
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Iowa ..................|    767,590 |  1,092,542 |  1,734,476 |   1,981,068 |   2,051,631 |   2,163,536 |   2,233,470 |   2,368,381 |   2,478,128 |   2,612,023 |     20.7
Kansas ................|    579,857 |    848,602 |  1,190,573 |   1,429,200 |   1,495,926 |   1,547,154 |   1,587,212 |   1,692,700 |   1,687,445 |   1,734,127 |     12.1
Kentucky ..............|    673,775 |    898,718 |  1,400,529 |   1,577,584 |   1,663,738 |   1,779,945 |   1,994,760 |   2,061,525 |   2,235,257 |   2,442,117 |     37.2
Louisiana .............|    716,702 |  1,039,177 |  1,439,415 |   1,835,151 |   1,909,675 |   1,970,177 |   2,056,770 |   2,890,392 |   3,051,898 |   3,236,605 |     64.3
Maine .................|    153,658 |    216,737 |    355,074 |     387,991 |     391,269 |     407,819 |     431,850 |     442,573 |     475,783 |     507,930 |     24.5
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Maryland ..............|    795,100 |  1,064,430 |  1,684,341 |   1,940,403 |   1,997,636 |   2,136,898 |   2,309,739 |   2,490,326 |   2,567,437 |   2,920,899 |     36.7
Massachusetts .........|    553,019 |    980,585 |  1,435,063 |   1,496,856 |   1,557,225 |   1,647,254 |   1,739,959 |   1,915,680 |   1,992,772 |   2,149,182 |     30.5
Michigan ..............|  2,053,795 |  2,946,336 |  4,416,914 |   5,095,422 |   5,395,757 |   5,653,791 |   5,980,104 |   6,293,933 |   6,658,103 |   7,329,879 |     29.6
Minnesota .............|    876,632 |  1,324,691 |  2,012,225 |   2,459,437 |   2,624,464 |   2,694,395 |   2,583,477 |   2,607,348 |   2,763,990 |   2,898,495 |      7.6
Mississippi ...........|    539,222 |    706,380 |    978,366 |   1,200,196 |   1,358,795 |   1,440,692 |   1,490,260 |   1,636,580 |   1,816,580 |   2,008,628 |     39.4
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Missouri ..............|    687,643 |    999,869 |  1,453,608 |   1,694,484 |   1,836,878 |   1,994,150 |   2,117,072 |   2,257,626 |   2,402,362 |   2,617,736 |     31.3
Montana ...............|    121,894 |    182,102 |    254,175 |     350,943 |     376,618 |     402,792 |     443,314 |     450,665 |     474,278 |     507,851 |     26.1
Nebraska ..............|    378,928 |    537,858 |    848,778 |   1,004,263 |   1,076,670 |   1,143,547 |   1,218,519 |   1,089,700 |   1,158,111 |   1,225,449 |      7.2
Nevada ................|    111,347 |    180,107 |    330,592 |     415,785 |     447,901 |     505,518 |     547,065 |     597,026 |     648,485 |     701,413 |     38.8
New Hampshire .........|    134,391 |    183,959 |    281,542 |     360,833 |     371,554 |     390,816 |     405,304 |     424,077 |     439,768 |     469,642 |     20.2
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New Jersey ............|    903,169 |  1,406,490 |  2,309,968 |   2,809,931 |   2,982,535 |   3,064,901 |   3,147,805 |   3,276,738 |   3,479,536 |   3,853,074 |     25.7
New Mexico ............|    325,960 |    456,600 |    896,299 |   1,142,903 |   1,278,741 |   1,329,422 |   1,372,587 |   1,439,205 |   1,502,684 |   1,609,904 |     21.1
New York ..............|  2,519,104 |  3,802,602 |  5,605,621 |   6,481,594 |   6,922,118 |   6,728,593 |   6,872,196 |   7,180,732 |   7,170,827 |   7,798,717 |     15.9
North Carolina ........|  1,128,383 |  1,799,173 |  2,581,156 |   3,192,215 |   3,406,215 |   3,538,606 |   3,791,447 |   4,057,906 |   4,335,879 |   4,665,386 |     31.8
North Dakota ..........|    192,046 |    288,214 |    367,959 |     432,190 |     456,730 |     440,332 |     450,580 |     472,760 |     481,388 |     487,364 |     10.7
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Ohio ..................|  1,784,754 |  2,718,408 |  4,084,840 |   4,640,316 |   4,907,686 |   4,818,930 |   4,880,235 |   5,248,688 |   5,521,383 |   6,010,509 |     24.7
Oklahoma ..............|    583,174 |    844,829 |  1,057,248 |   1,214,084 |   1,263,002 |   1,329,938 |   1,458,358 |   1,592,465 |   1,698,453 |   1,904,467 |     43.2
Oregon ................|    642,411 |    880,696 |  1,329,794 |   1,623,771 |   1,756,424 |   1,815,638 |   1,984,619 |   2,107,519 |   2,270,364 |   2,503,013 |     37.9
Pennsylvania ..........|  1,544,586 |  2,392,145 |  3,602,685 |   4,240,094 |   4,506,833 |   4,781,347 |   4,919,829 |   4,961,929 |   5,303,351 |   5,678,716 |     18.8
Rhode Island ..........|    158,365 |    213,253 |    292,199 |     331,359 |     344,457 |     353,270 |     368,598 |     376,190 |     401,526 |     421,252 |     19.2
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South Carolina ........|    617,963 |    951,848 |  1,475,074 |   1,766,671 |   1,817,631 |   1,903,952 |   2,020,736 |   2,192,724 |   2,311,108 |   2,515,415 |     32.1
South Dakota ..........|    124,103 |    149,092 |    197,853 |     259,120 |     252,443 |     290,868 |     294,514 |     319,705 |     335,243 |     350,211 |     20.4
Tennessee .............|    665,885 |  1,081,052 |  1,585,614 |   1,911,953 |   2,042,171 |   2,062,547 |   2,126,871 |   2,185,603 |   2,286,000 |   2,258,072 |      9.5
Texas .................|  2,736,276 |  4,375,082 |  5,959,584 |   7,414,174 |   7,817,433 |   8,300,915 |   8,758,306 |   9,313,169 |   9,843,327 |  10,820,078 |     30.3
Utah ..................|    405,314 |    669,714 |    993,625 |   1,260,797 |   1,354,017 |   1,442,592 |   1,536,120 |   1,654,048 |   1,867,303 |   1,978,429 |     37.1
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Vermont ...............|    122,708 |    188,112 |    274,746 |     306,100 |     316,455 |     329,457 |     347,605 |     355,673 |     374,752 |     411,271 |     24.8
Virginia ..............|  1,143,755 |  1,825,156 |  2,812,109 |   3,301,020 |   3,414,167 |   3,515,201 |   3,804,552 |   3,608,285 |   3,832,003 |   4,085,736 |     16.2
Washington ............|    993,171 |  1,399,780 |  2,157,074 |   2,639,504 |   2,807,168 |   2,945,074 |   3,102,644 |   3,599,004 |   3,521,717 |   3,807,514 |     29.3
West Virginia .........|    317,482 |    376,293 |    548,802 |     650,642 |     674,664 |     718,596 |     741,058 |     755,252 |     799,193 |     847,145 |     17.9
Wisconsin .............|  1,208,396 |  1,754,395 |  2,469,260 |   2,872,001 |   2,941,034 |   3,024,877 |   2,827,128 |   3,088,341 |   3,255,308 |   3,512,443 |     16.1
Wyoming ...............|    126,082 |    203,307 |    240,216 |     271,396 |     294,334 |     291,864 |     296,393 |     305,567 |     314,762 |     333,127 |     14.1
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U.S. Service Schools ..|    592,454 |    912,393 |  1,150,209 |   1,309,330 |   1,313,438 |   1,394,800 |   1,406,676 |   1,047,619 |   1,024,025 |   1,081,740 |    -22.4
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   Outlying areas .....|    268,310 |    451,370 |    516,958 |     662,130 |     727,524 |     809,779 |     864,454 |     924,241 |     940,891 |     975,025 |     20.4
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American Samoa ........|      1,609 |      1,092 |      3,187 |       3,416 |       3,483 |      15,486 |       6,462 |       7,532 |       7,103 |       7,289 |    -52.9
Federated States of    |            |            |            |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |
  Micronesia ..........|        --- |        --- |      3,777 |       3,520 |       5,056 |       8,442 |       7,381 |       6,949 |       7,288 |       9,111 |      7.9
Guam ..................|     16,100 |     31,310 |     57,645 |      66,913 |      81,148 |      68,230 |      69,168 |      73,311 |      73,140 |      73,052 |      7.1
Marshall Islands ......|        --- |        --- |        --- |       1,527 |       1,237 |       1,282 |       1,566 |       1,781 |       3,143 |       3,453 |    169.3
Northern Marianas .....|        --- |      1,350 |      2,798 |       3,214 |      12,366 |      15,029 |      16,393 |      16,536 |      13,557 |      14,759 |     -1.8
Palau .................|        --- |        --- |      3,837 |       3,476 |       3,667 |       5,942 |       3,940 |       4,032 |       4,567 |       4,127 |    -30.5
Puerto Rico ...........|    237,319 |    394,046 |    385,511 |     546,575 |     586,910 |     659,617 |     724,397 |     780,586 |     793,069 |     825,102 |     25.1
Trust Territory of     |            |            |            |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |
  the Pacific .........|      1,447 |      5,992 |        --- |         --- |         --- |         --- |         --- |         --- |         --- |         --- |      ---
Virgin Islands ........|     11,835 |     17,580 |     60,202 |      33,489 |      33,656 |      35,750 |      35,149 |      33,513 |      39,023 |      38,131 |      6.7
_______________________|____________|____________|____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|__________

--Not available.

\1\Institutions that were accredited by an agency or association that was recognized by the U.S. Department of Education, or recognized directly by the Secretary of Education.
\2\Four-year and 2-year degree-granting institutions that were participating in Title IV federal financial aid programs.
\3\Data revised from previously published figures.
\4\Data imputed using alternative procedures.

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

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Higher Education General Information Survey (HEGIS), "Financial Statistics of Institutions of Higher Education" surveys; and Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Finance" surveys. (This table was prepared September 2002.)


2002 Tables and Figures All Years of Tables and Figures Most Recent Full Issue of the Digest