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Table 362. Revenues of public degree-granting institutions, by source of revenue and type of institution: 2005-06 through 2008-09
Type of institution and year Total revenues Operating revenues Nonoperating revenues Other revenues and additions
Tuition and fees1 Grants and contracts Sales and services of auxiliary enter- prises2 Sales and services of hospitals Indepen- dent opera- tions Other operating revenues Appropriations Nonoperating grants Gifts Investment income Other Capital appro- priations Capital grants and gifts Additions to permanent en- dowments Other
Total Federal (excludes Federal Direct Student Loans) State Local Federal State Local Federal State Local
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
  In thousands of current dollars
All insti-
   tutions
                                             
2005-06 $246,164,836 $41,770,600 $45,147,837 $30,333,948 $7,207,813 $7,606,076 $18,786,806 $22,100,555 $635,607 $14,483,979 $1,858,625 $58,720,088 $8,249,690 $2,811,434 $1,177,322 $102,497 $4,975,616 $9,597,624 $2,705,351 $5,421,660 $2,568,688 $1,004,691 $4,046,166
2006-07 268,556,045 44,773,470 46,569,572 30,779,946 7,613,614 8,176,011 20,398,261 22,575,459 688,024 13,765,596 1,910,169 63,204,939 8,818,685 2,859,223 1,291,896 129,138 5,589,156 15,588,573 3,950,191 7,332,387 3,509,682 1,039,425 4,562,199
2007-08 273,109,306 48,070,012 42,053,774 25,522,915 7,831,530 8,699,329 20,488,319 25,183,379 1,174,836 14,108,986 1,849,775 68,375,062 9,319,219 10,022,315 1,909,570 177,555 6,070,499 5,278,643 2,251,324 7,578,049 3,090,589 1,133,783 4,973,618
2008-09 267,385,180 51,840,367 43,095,658 26,092,100 7,403,141 9,600,416 21,358,319 27,301,883 1,036,660 14,165,654 2,010,843 65,486,232 9,787,019 12,760,716 2,720,449 265,789 5,893,912 -9,487,915 3,011,240 7,038,658 2,938,605 843,528 5,317,562
                                               
4-year                                              
2005-06 202,511,496 34,506,560 37,991,199 25,583,341 5,383,780 7,024,078 16,945,544 22,100,555 635,607 13,753,422 1,720,108 45,591,539 336,424 1,546,322 613,928 33,269 4,713,701 8,927,767 2,330,293 3,680,390 2,250,167 986,771 3,847,930
2006-07 221,882,332 37,205,630 39,145,011 26,027,591 5,530,987 7,586,434 18,520,922 22,575,459 688,024 13,057,589 1,786,143 49,216,667 446,923 1,625,932 705,405 71,908 5,332,020 14,616,593 3,365,017 5,064,705 3,161,015 1,016,329 4,281,040
2007-08 223,566,529 40,083,063 37,341,007 23,518,933 5,715,188 8,106,887 18,507,934 25,183,379 1,174,836 13,135,633 1,776,452 53,268,648 453,280 5,177,569 1,201,394 103,824 5,798,732 4,430,479 1,770,108 5,637,968 2,762,277 1,120,806 4,639,141
2008-09 216,432,317 43,478,018 38,736,492 24,178,064 5,526,583 9,031,844 19,391,219 27,301,883 1,036,660 13,291,611 1,934,958 50,863,465 484,689 6,425,434 1,729,985 131,427 5,635,304 -9,958,068 2,601,770 4,987,773 2,554,107 830,264 4,975,326
                                               
2-year                                              
2005-06 43,653,340 7,264,040 7,156,638 4,750,607 1,824,034 581,998 1,841,262 0 0 730,557 138,517 13,128,549 7,913,266 1,265,113 563,394 69,228 261,914 669,858 375,058 1,741,270 318,521 17,920 198,236
2006-07 46,673,713 7,567,840 7,424,561 4,752,356 2,082,627 589,578 1,877,338 0 0 708,007 124,026 13,988,272 8,371,762 1,233,292 586,491 57,230 257,136 971,979 585,175 2,267,682 348,667 23,096 281,159
2007-08 49,542,777 7,986,949 4,712,766 2,003,982 2,116,343 592,442 1,980,385 0 0 973,353 73,324 15,106,414 8,865,938 4,844,746 708,176 73,731 271,766 848,164 481,216 1,940,082 328,312 12,978 334,477
2008-09 50,952,862 8,362,349 4,359,166 1,914,036 1,876,558 568,572 1,967,100 0 0 874,043 75,885 14,622,766 9,302,330 6,335,282 990,464 134,362 258,608 470,153 409,470 2,050,885 384,498 13,263 342,236
  Percentage distribution
All insti-
   tutions
                                             
2005-06 100.00 16.97 18.34 12.32 2.93 3.09 7.63 8.98 0.26 5.88 0.76 23.85 3.35 1.14 0.48 0.04 2.02 3.90 1.10 2.20 1.04 0.41 1.64
2006-07 100.00 16.67 17.34 11.46 2.84 3.04 7.60 8.41 0.26 5.13 0.71 23.54 3.28 1.06 0.48 0.05 2.08 5.80 1.47 2.73 1.31 0.39 1.70
2007-08 100.00 17.60 15.40 9.35 2.87 3.19 7.50 9.22 0.43 5.17 0.68 25.04 3.41 3.67 0.70 0.07 2.22 1.93 0.82 2.77 1.13 0.42 1.82
2008-09 100.00 19.39 16.12 9.76 2.77 3.59 7.99 10.21 0.39 5.30 0.75 24.49 3.66 4.77 1.02 0.10 2.20 -3.55 1.13 2.63 1.10 0.32 1.99
                                               
4-year                                              
2005-06 100.00 17.04 18.76 12.63 2.66 3.47 8.37 10.91 0.31 6.79 0.85 22.51 0.17 0.76 0.30 0.02 2.33 4.41 1.15 1.82 1.11 0.49 1.90
2006-07 100.00 16.77 17.64 11.73 2.49 3.42 8.35 10.17 0.31 5.88 0.80 22.18 0.20 0.73 0.32 0.03 2.40 6.59 1.52 2.28 1.42 0.46 1.93
2007-08 100.00 17.93 16.70 10.52 2.56 3.63 8.28 11.26 0.53 5.88 0.79 23.83 0.20 2.32 0.54 0.05 2.59 1.98 0.79 2.52 1.24 0.50 2.08
2008-09 100.00 20.09 17.90 11.17 2.55 4.17 8.96 12.61 0.48 6.14 0.89 23.50 0.22 2.97 0.80 0.06 2.60 -4.60 1.20 2.30 1.18 0.38 2.30
                                               
2-year                                              
2005-06 100.00 16.64 16.39 10.88 4.18 1.33 4.22 0.00 0.00 1.67 0.32 30.07 18.13 2.90 1.29 0.16 0.60 1.53 0.86 3.99 0.73 0.04 0.45
2006-07 100.00 16.21 15.91 10.18 4.46 1.26 4.02 0.00 0.00 1.52 0.27 29.97 17.94 2.64 1.26 0.12 0.55 2.08 1.25 4.86 0.75 0.05 0.60
2007-08 100.00 16.12 9.51 4.04 4.27 1.20 4.00 0.00 0.00 1.96 0.15 30.49 17.90 9.78 1.43 0.15 0.55 1.71 0.97 3.92 0.66 0.03 0.68
2008-09 100.00 16.41 8.56 3.76 3.68 1.12 3.86 0.00 0.00 1.72 0.15 28.70 18.26 12.43 1.94 0.26 0.51 0.92 0.80 4.03 0.75 0.03 0.67
  Revenue per full-time-equivalent student in current dollars
All insti-
   tutions
                                             
2005-06 $26,215 $4,448 $4,808 $3,230 $768 $810 $2,001 $2,354 $68 $1,542 $198 $6,253 $879 $299 $125 $11 $530 $1,022 $288 $577 $274 $107 $431
2006-07 28,258 4,711 4,900 3,239 801 860 2,146 2,375 72 1,448 201 6,651 928 301 136 14 588 1,640 416 772 369 109 480
2007-08 28,041 4,935 4,318 2,621 804 893 2,104 2,586 121 1,449 190 7,020 957 1,029 196 18 623 542 231 778 317 116 511
2008-09 26,574 5,152 4,283 2,593 736 954 2,123 2,713 103 1,408 200 6,508 973 1,268 270 26 586 -943 299 700 292 84 528
                                               
4-year                                              
2005-06 35,353 6,024 6,632 4,466 940 1,226 2,958 3,858 111 2,401 300 7,959 59 270 107 6 823 1,559 407 642 393 172 672
2006-07 38,093 6,387 6,720 4,468 950 1,302 3,180 3,876 118 2,242 307 8,450 77 279 121 12 915 2,509 578 870 543 174 735
2007-08 37,297 6,687 6,229 3,924 953 1,352 3,088 4,201 196 2,191 296 8,887 76 864 200 17 967 739 295 941 461 187 774
2008-09 35,252 7,082 6,309 3,938 900 1,471 3,158 4,447 169 2,165 315 8,285 79 1,047 282 21 918 -1,622 424 812 416 135 810
                                               
2-year                                              
2005-06 11,921 1,984 1,954 1,297 498 159 503 0 0 200 38 3,585 2,161 345 154 19 72 183 102 476 87 5 54
2006-07 12,687 2,057 2,018 1,292 566 160 510 0 0 192 34 3,802 2,276 335 159 16 70 264 159 616 95 6 76
2007-08 13,227 2,132 1,258 535 565 158 529 0 0 260 20 4,033 2,367 1,293 189 20 73 226 128 518 88 3 89
2008-09 12,991 2,132 1,111 488 478 145 502 0 0 223 19 3,728 2,372 1,615 253 34 66 120 104 523 98 3 87
  Revenue per full-time-equivalent student in constant 2008-09 dollars3 
All insti-
   tutions
                                             
2005-06 $28,279 $4,799 $5,186 $3,485 $828 $874 $2,158 $2,539 $73 $1,664 $214 $6,746 $948 $323 $135 $12 $572 $1,103 $311 $623 $295 $115 $465
2006-07 29,715 4,954 5,153 3,406 842 905 2,257 2,498 76 1,523 211 6,993 976 316 143 14 618 1,725 437 811 388 115 505
2007-08 28,432 5,004 4,378 2,657 815 906 2,133 2,622 122 1,469 193 7,118 970 1,043 199 18 632 550 234 789 322 118 518
2008-09 26,574 5,152 4,283 2,593 736 954 2,123 2,713 103 1,408 200 6,508 973 1,268 270 26 586 -943 299 700 292 84 528
                                               
4-year                                              
2005-06 38,136 6,498 7,154 4,818 1,014 1,323 3,191 4,162 120 2,590 324 8,586 63 291 116 6 888 1,681 439 693 424 186 725
2006-07 40,056 6,717 7,067 4,699 998 1,370 3,344 4,076 124 2,357 322 8,885 81 294 127 13 963 2,639 607 914 571 183 773
2007-08 37,818 6,780 6,316 3,978 967 1,371 3,131 4,260 199 2,222 300 9,011 77 876 203 18 981 749 299 954 467 190 785
2008-09 35,252 7,082 6,309 3,938 900 1,471 3,158 4,447 169 2,165 315 8,285 79 1,047 282 21 918 -1,622 424 812 416 135 810
                                               
2-year                                              
2005-06 12,859 2,140 2,108 1,399 537 171 542 0 0 215 41 3,867 2,331 373 166 20 77 197 110 513 94 5 58
2006-07 13,341 2,163 2,122 1,358 595 169 537 0 0 202 35 3,998 2,393 353 168 16 73 278 167 648 100 7 80
2007-08 13,412 2,162 1,276 543 573 160 536 0 0 264 20 4,090 2,400 1,312 192 20 74 230 130 525 89 4 91
2008-09 12,991 2,132 1,111 488 478 145 502 0 0 223 19 3,728 2,372 1,615 253 34 66 120 104 523 98 3 87
1 Net of allowances and discounts.
2 After deducting discounts and allowances.
3 Constant dollars based on the Consumer Price Index, prepared by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, adjusted to a school-year basis.
NOTE: Degree-granting institutions grant associate’s or higher degrees and participate in Title IV federal financial aid programs. Includes data for public institutions reporting data according to either the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) or the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) questionnaire. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding.                    
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, 2005-06 through 2008-09 Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, Spring 2006 through Spring 2010. (This table was prepared October 2010.)                    

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