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Table 329. -  Revenue of degree-granting institutions, by source of funds, and by control and type of institution: 1995-96\1\
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                               |Current-fund |  Student   |  Federal   |   State    |  Local    |  Private   |Endowment  |Educational| Auxiliary  | Hospitals  |  Other
       Control and type        |   revenue   |  tuition   |  govern-   |governments |  govern-  | gifts and  | earnings  |activities |enterprises |            | current
        of institution         |             |and fees\2\ |  ment\3\   |            |   ments   |   grants   |           |           |            |            |  income
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                               |                                                       In thousands
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Total  ........................|$197,973,236 |$55,260,293 |$23,939,075 |$45,692,673 |$5,607,909 |$11,903,126 |$4,562,171 |$5,530,763 |$18,867,540 |$18,611,570 |$7,998,116
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Public  .......................| 123,501,152 | 23,257,454 | 13,672,467 | 44,242,546 | 5,074,511 |  5,089,344 |   721,079 | 3,528,610 | 11,595,408 | 12,275,778 | 4,043,955
  Research I universities\4\ ..|  45,852,598 |  6,987,745 |  6,947,554 | 12,900,110 |   265,733 |  2,783,156 |   455,956 | 1,881,408 |  4,508,912 |  7,868,627 | 1,253,397
  Research II universities\4\ .|   7,435,932 |  1,734,166 |    850,568 |  2,947,146 |    16,689 |    392,881 |    60,092 |   239,868 |    997,861 |          0 |   196,660
  Doctoral universities  ......|  13,095,143 |  3,075,536 |  1,123,412 |  5,481,957 |   141,922 |    597,166 |    93,975 |   290,084 |  1,527,466 |     28,016 |   735,610
  Master's  ...................|  19,859,470 |  5,432,628 |  1,085,117 |  9,175,109 |   141,683 |    402,474 |    42,421 |   334,154 |  2,548,088 |    213,992 |   483,804
  Baccalaureate  ..............|   2,614,689 |    819,012 |    169,645 |  1,119,902 |    20,952 |     69,393 |     5,954 |    32,710 |    323,686 |          0 |    53,433
  Associate of arts  ..........|  22,390,650 |  4,737,100 |  1,202,053 |  9,726,884 | 4,310,097 |    219,693 |    22,723 |   148,172 |  1,321,780 |          0 |   702,148
  Specialized institutions\5\  |  12,153,717 |    461,503 |  2,229,198 |  2,886,555 |   173,129 |    619,622 |    37,957 |   601,410 |    364,726 |  4,165,143 |   614,474
    Health and medicine .......|  10,321,242 |    307,002 |  1,092,398 |  2,626,054 |   148,363 |    595,699 |    37,060 |   595,787 |    240,458 |  4,095,711 |   582,711
    Engineering  ..............|     210,784 |     49,143 |     14,598 |    110,015 |         9 |     10,195 |       436 |     3,357 |     16,676 |          0 |     6,354
    Business  .................|      29,189 |      6,881 |      1,143 |     16,022 |        25 |        574 |        20 |     2,008 |      2,260 |          0 |       256
    Fine arts  ................|     124,753 |     31,786 |        825 |     38,374 |    20,422 |      1,677 |        15 |        89 |     13,149 |          0 |    18,418
    Other specialized  ........|   1,467,749 |     66,692 |  1,120,235 |     96,090 |     4,310 |     11,476 |       426 |       169 |     92,183 |     69,432 |     6,736
  Tribal colleges\6\  .........|      98,952 |      9,763 |     64,918 |      4,883 |     4,307 |      4,958 |     2,003 |       804 |      2,889 |          0 |     4,428
    4-year ....................|      22,357 |      1,555 |     16,263 |        416 |        14 |      1,520 |     1,137 |        58 |        281 |          0 |     1,113
    2-year ....................|      76,595 |      8,208 |     48,655 |      4,467 |     4,293 |      3,438 |       866 |       745 |      2,608 |          0 |     3,315
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Private  ......................|  74,472,083 | 32,002,839 | 10,266,608 |  1,450,127 |   533,398 |  6,813,782 | 3,841,091 | 2,002,153 |  7,272,132 |  6,335,792 | 3,954,162
  Research I universities\4\ ..|  28,660,156 |  6,536,105 |  7,614,907 |    308,927 |   227,917 |  2,751,160 | 1,660,623 | 1,535,736 |  1,865,321 |  4,780,755 | 1,378,705
  Research II universities\4\ .|   4,223,996 |  1,631,549 |    363,920 |     33,859 |       696 |    441,760 |   247,042 |    19,262 |    583,118 |    744,305 |   158,486
  Doctoral universities  ......|   6,716,799 |  3,828,444 |    467,146 |    159,855 |    10,560 |    475,027 |   281,992 |   158,168 |    648,935 |    109,900 |   576,771
  Master's  ...................|  10,766,428 |  7,160,907 |    482,107 |    267,073 |     5,147 |    672,409 |   289,055 |   145,176 |  1,383,871 |      9,664 |   351,019
  Baccalaureate  ..............|  13,844,720 |  8,106,824 |    427,024 |    346,823 |     9,828 |  1,299,133 |   967,274 |    39,381 |  2,165,122 |          0 |   483,311
  Associate of arts  ..........|   2,126,183 |  1,575,989 |     84,814 |    115,617 |     9,421 |     97,686 |    20,570 |    15,123 |    135,206 |        811 |    70,946
  Specialized institutions\5\  |   8,100,221 |  3,159,368 |    803,441 |    216,598 |   269,828 |  1,074,991 |   374,365 |    89,285 |    489,983 |    690,359 |   932,005
    Religion and theology  ....|   1,065,614 |    325,057 |     15,206 |      5,353 |     1,789 |    367,175 |   150,378 |     6,318 |    141,526 |        424 |    52,388
    Health and medicine .......|   4,120,600 |    787,812 |    715,469 |    139,812 |   264,667 |    504,006 |    86,667 |    53,510 |    114,464 |    689,362 |   764,829
    Engineering  ..............|     410,164 |    231,960 |     29,620 |      9,844 |       325 |     48,781 |    30,136 |     2,263 |     30,511 |          0 |    26,723
    Business  .................|   1,073,672 |    776,928 |     14,374 |     36,375 |        17 |     48,388 |    16,204 |    18,951 |    117,798 |          0 |    44,635
    Fine arts  ................|     857,648 |    614,559 |     16,863 |     18,542 |     1,499 |     71,030 |    41,239 |     3,032 |     66,516 |          0 |    24,368
    Other specialized  ........|     572,525 |    423,052 |     11,909 |      6,672 |     1,531 |     35,610 |    49,741 |     5,210 |     19,168 |        572 |    19,061
  Tribal colleges\6\  .........|      33,580 |      3,652 |     23,249 |      1,375 |         0 |      1,616 |       171 |        22 |        576 |          0 |     2,918
    4-year ....................|      12,692 |      1,803 |      8,402 |        438 |         0 |        942 |         0 |        22 |        249 |          0 |       836
    2-year ....................|      20,888 |      1,849 |     14,847 |        937 |         0 |        674 |       171 |         0 |        327 |          0 |     2,082
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                               |                                                     Percentage distribution
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Total  ........................|      100.00 |      27.91 |      12.09 |      23.08 |      2.83 |       6.01 |      2.30 |      2.79 |       9.53 |       9.40 |      4.04
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Public  .......................|      100.00 |      18.83 |      11.07 |      35.82 |      4.11 |       4.12 |      0.58 |      2.86 |       9.39 |       9.94 |      3.27
  Research I universities\4\ ..|      100.00 |      15.24 |      15.15 |      28.13 |      0.58 |       6.07 |      0.99 |      4.10 |       9.83 |      17.16 |      2.73
  Research II universities\4\ .|      100.00 |      23.32 |      11.44 |      39.63 |      0.22 |       5.28 |      0.81 |      3.23 |      13.42 |       0.00 |      2.64
  Doctoral universities  ......|      100.00 |      23.49 |       8.58 |      41.86 |      1.08 |       4.56 |      0.72 |      2.22 |      11.66 |       0.21 |      5.62
  Master's  ...................|      100.00 |      27.36 |       5.46 |      46.20 |      0.71 |       2.03 |      0.21 |      1.68 |      12.83 |       1.08 |      2.44
  Baccalaureate  ..............|      100.00 |      31.32 |       6.49 |      42.83 |      0.80 |       2.65 |      0.23 |      1.25 |      12.38 |       0.00 |      2.04
  Associate of arts  ..........|      100.00 |      21.16 |       5.37 |      43.44 |     19.25 |       0.98 |      0.10 |      0.66 |       5.90 |       0.00 |      3.14
  Specialized institutions\5\  |      100.00 |       3.80 |      18.34 |      23.75 |      1.42 |       5.10 |      0.31 |      4.95 |       3.00 |      34.27 |      5.06
    Health and medicine .......|      100.00 |       2.97 |      10.58 |      25.44 |      1.44 |       5.77 |      0.36 |      5.77 |       2.33 |      39.68 |      5.65
    Engineering  ..............|      100.00 |      23.31 |       6.93 |      52.19 |      0.00 |       4.84 |      0.21 |      1.59 |       7.91 |       0.00 |      3.01
    Business  .................|      100.00 |      23.57 |       3.92 |      54.89 |      0.09 |       1.97 |      0.07 |      6.88 |       7.74 |       0.00 |      0.88
    Fine arts  ................|      100.00 |      25.48 |       0.66 |      30.76 |     16.37 |       1.34 |      0.01 |      0.07 |      10.54 |       0.00 |     14.76
    Other specialized  ........|      100.00 |       4.54 |      76.32 |       6.55 |      0.29 |       0.78 |      0.03 |      0.01 |       6.28 |       4.73 |      0.46
  Tribal colleges\6\  .........|      100.00 |       9.87 |      65.61 |       4.93 |      4.35 |       5.01 |      2.02 |      0.81 |       2.92 |       0.00 |      4.47
    4-year ....................|      100.00 |       6.96 |      72.74 |       1.86 |      0.06 |       6.80 |      5.09 |      0.26 |       1.26 |       0.00 |      4.98
    2-year ....................|      100.00 |      10.72 |      63.52 |       5.83 |      5.60 |       4.49 |      1.13 |      0.97 |       3.40 |       0.00 |      4.33
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Private  ......................|      100.00 |      42.97 |      13.79 |       1.95 |      0.72 |       9.15 |      5.16 |      2.69 |       9.76 |       8.51 |      5.31
  Research I universities\4\ ..|      100.00 |      22.81 |      26.57 |       1.08 |      0.80 |       9.60 |      5.79 |      5.36 |       6.51 |      16.68 |      4.81
  Research II universities\4\ .|      100.00 |      38.63 |       8.62 |       0.80 |      0.02 |      10.46 |      5.85 |      0.46 |      13.80 |      17.62 |      3.75
  Doctoral universities  ......|      100.00 |      57.00 |       6.95 |       2.38 |      0.16 |       7.07 |      4.20 |      2.35 |       9.66 |       1.64 |      8.59
  Master's  ...................|      100.00 |      66.51 |       4.48 |       2.48 |      0.05 |       6.25 |      2.68 |      1.35 |      12.85 |       0.09 |      3.26
  Baccalaureate  ..............|      100.00 |      58.56 |       3.08 |       2.51 |      0.07 |       9.38 |      6.99 |      0.28 |      15.64 |       0.00 |      3.49
  Associate of arts  ..........|      100.00 |      74.12 |       3.99 |       5.44 |      0.44 |       4.59 |      0.97 |      0.71 |       6.36 |       0.04 |      3.34
  Specialized institutions\5\  |      100.00 |      39.00 |       9.92 |       2.67 |      3.33 |      13.27 |      4.62 |      1.10 |       6.05 |       8.52 |     11.51
    Religion and theology  ....|      100.00 |      30.50 |       1.43 |       0.50 |      0.17 |      34.46 |     14.11 |      0.59 |      13.28 |       0.04 |      4.92
    Health and medicine .......|      100.00 |      19.12 |      17.36 |       3.39 |      6.42 |      12.23 |      2.10 |      1.30 |       2.78 |      16.73 |     18.56
    Engineering  ..............|      100.00 |      56.55 |       7.22 |       2.40 |      0.08 |      11.89 |      7.35 |      0.55 |       7.44 |       0.00 |      6.52
    Business  .................|      100.00 |      72.36 |       1.34 |       3.39 |      0.00 |       4.51 |      1.51 |      1.77 |      10.97 |       0.00 |      4.16
    Fine arts  ................|      100.00 |      71.66 |       1.97 |       2.16 |      0.17 |       8.28 |      4.81 |      0.35 |       7.76 |       0.00 |      2.84
    Other specialized  ........|      100.00 |      73.89 |       2.08 |       1.17 |      0.27 |       6.22 |      8.69 |      0.91 |       3.35 |       0.10 |      3.33
  Tribal colleges\6\  .........|      100.00 |      10.88 |      69.24 |       4.09 |      0.00 |       4.81 |      0.51 |      0.07 |       1.72 |       0.00 |      8.69
    4-year ....................|      100.00 |      14.20 |      66.20 |       3.45 |      0.00 |       7.42 |      0.00 |      0.18 |       1.96 |       0.00 |      6.59
    2-year ....................|      100.00 |       8.85 |      71.08 |       4.49 |      0.00 |       3.23 |      0.82 |      0.00 |       1.56 |       0.00 |      9.97
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\1\Preliminary data.
\2\Includes federally supported aid received through students.
\3\Includes appropriations, grants, contracts, and revenues associated with major federally funded research and development centers (FFRDC). Excludes Pell Grants.
\4\Research institutions are committed to graduate education through the doctorate, and give high priority to research. Research I institutions receive $40 million or more annually in federal support. Research II institutions receive between $15.5 million and $40 million annually.
\5\Specialized institutions award baccalaureate or higher level degrees in specific fields of study.
\6\Tribally controlled colleges are located on reservations and are members of the American Indian Higher Education Consortium.

NOTE.--Because of rounding, details may not add to totals.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Finance, 1995-96" survey. (This table was prepared November 1998.)


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