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Table 346. Total expenditures of private for-profit degree-granting institutions, by purpose and by type of institution: 1999-2000

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                             |            |           |Research|Student services,|         |           |
                             |   Total    |Instruction|  and   |  academic and   |Auxiliary|Net grant  |  Other
           Type of           |expenditures|           | public |  institutional  | enter-  |  aid to   |
         institution         |            |           |service |     support     |prises/1/|students/2/|
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              1              |     2      |     3     |   4    |        5        |    6    |     7     |    8
_____________________________|____________|___________|________|_________________|_________|___________|__________
                             |                                   In thousands
                             |____________________________________________________________________________________
  Total .....................| $3,846,246 | $1,171,732| $24,738|       $2,041,594| $144,305|    $26,278|  $437,599
4-year ......................|  1,579,605 |    487,122|   1,074|          880,968|   68,859|      7,685|   133,897
  Doctoral, intensive\3\ ....|     17,958 |     12,403|       0|            5,556|        0|          0|         0
  Master's\4\  ..............|    403,957 |    143,711|       0|          242,845|    1,910|      2,275|    13,216
  Baccalaureate\5\  .........|    230,843 |     67,575|       0|          127,446|   17,438|          0|    18,384
  Specialized institutions\6\|    926,846 |    263,433|   1,074|          505,122|   49,511|      5,409|   102,297
    Art, music, or design ...|    330,991 |     91,330|       9|          154,651|   16,878|      1,940|    66,183
    Business and management .|    116,352 |     29,847|     299|           80,185|    5,706|        281|        35
    Engineering or technology|    366,966 |    112,993|     170|          207,253|   13,925|        181|    32,444
    Medical or other health .|     29,752 |      8,476|      53|           19,758|      574|          6|       885
    Other specialized .......|     82,785 |     20,787|     543|           43,276|   12,428|      3,002|     2,750
2-year ......................|  2,266,641 |    684,610|  23,664|        1,160,626|   75,445|     18,594|   303,702
                             |============|===========|========|=================|=========|===========|==========
                             |                             Percentage distribution
                             |____________________________________________________________________________________
  Total .....................|      100.0 |      30.5 |    0.6 |            53.1 |     3.8 |       0.7 |     11.4
4-year ......................|      100.0 |      30.8 |    0.1 |            55.8 |     4.4 |       0.5 |      8.5
  Doctoral, intensive\3\ ....|      100.0 |      69.1 |    0.0 |            30.9 |     0.0 |       0.0 |      0.0
  Master's\4\  ..............|      100.0 |      35.6 |    0.0 |            60.1 |     0.5 |       0.6 |      3.3
  Baccalaureate\5\  .........|      100.0 |      29.3 |    0.0 |            55.2 |     7.6 |       0.0 |      8.0
  Specialized institutions\6\|      100.0 |      28.4 |    0.1 |            54.5 |     5.3 |       0.6 |     11.0
    Art, music, or design ...|      100.0 |      27.6 |      # |            46.7 |     5.1 |       0.6 |     20.0
    Business and management .|      100.0 |      25.7 |    0.3 |            68.9 |     4.9 |       0.2 |      #
    Engineering or technology|       99.9 |      30.8 |      # |            56.5 |     3.8 |        #  |      8.8
    Medical or other health .|      100.0 |      28.5 |    0.2 |            66.4 |     1.9 |        #  |      3.0
    Other specialized .......|      100.0 |      25.1 |    0.7 |            52.3 |    15.0 |       3.6 |      3.3
2-year ......................|      100.0 |      30.2 |    1.0 |            51.2 |     3.3 |       0.8 |     13.4
                             |============|===========|========|=================|=========|===========|==========
                             |                           Expenditure per full-time-equivalent student
                             |____________________________________________________________________________________
  Total .....................|      $9,818|     $2,991|     $63|           $5,211|     $368|        $67|    $1,117
4-year ......................|       8,556|      2,639|       6|            4,772|      373|         42|       725
  Doctoral, intensive\3\ ....|       8,400|      5,801|       0|            2,598|        0|          0|         0
  Master's\4\  ..............|       5,186|      1,845|       0|            3,117|       25|         29|       170
  Baccalaureate\5\  .........|      11,009|      3,223|       0|            6,078|      832|          0|       877
  Specialized institutions\6\|      11,085|      3,151|      13|            6,041|      592|         65|     1,223
    Art, music, or design ...|      13,788|      3,804|      # |            6,442|      703|         81|     2,757
    Business and management .|       5,788|      1,485|      15|            3,988|      284|         14|         2
    Engineering or technology|      11,159|      3,436|       5|            6,302|      423|          6|       987
    Medical or other health .|      16,905|      4,816|      30|           11,226|      326|          3|       503
    Other specialized .......|      17,044|      4,280|     112|            8,910|    2,559|        618|       566
2-year ......................|      10,942|      3,305|     114|            5,603|      364|         90|     1,466
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# Rounds to 0.0.

\1\Essentially self-supporting operations of institutions that furnish a service to students, faculty, or staff, such as residence halls and food services.
\2\Excludes tuition and fee allowances and agency transactions, such as student awards made from contributed funds or grant funds.
\3\Doctoral, intensive institutions are committed to education through the doctorate and award at least 10 doctor's degrees per year across 3 or more disciplines or at least 20 doctor's degrees overall.
\4\Master's institutions offer a full range of baccalaureate programs and are committed to education through the master's degree. They award at least 40 master's degrees per year, across 3 or more disciplines.
\5\Baccalaureate institutions primarily emphasize undergraduate education.
\6\Specialized 4-year institutions award degrees primarily in single fields of study, such as medicine, business, fine arts, theology and engineering. Also, includes some institutions which have 4-year programs, but have not reported sufficient data to identify program category.

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

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS),"Finance, 1999-2000" and "Fall Enrollment, 1999" surveys. (This table was prepared February 2003.) 6, 1998 5


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