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Table 352. Current-fund expenditures of public degree-granting institutions, by state or jurisdiction: Selected years, 1980-81 to 2000-01 [In thousands]

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                       |         Institutions of higher education\1\    |   Degree-granting institutions\2\
                       |________________________________________________|________________________________________________________________________________________
                       |           |           |           |            |            |            |            |            |            |            | Percent
 State or jurisdiction |           |           |           |            |            |            |            |            |            |            | change,
                       |  1980-81  |  1985-86  |  1990-91  |  1994-95   |  1995-96   |  1996-97   |  1997-98   | 1998-99\3\ | 1999-2000  |  2000-01   |1995-96 to
                       |           |           |           |            |            |            |            |            |            |            | 2000-01
_______________________|___________|___________|___________|____________|____________|____________|____________|____________|____________|____________|__________
           1           |     2     |     3     |     4     |     5      |     6      |     7      |     8      |     9      |     10     |     11     |   12
_______________________|___________|___________|___________|____________|____________|____________|____________|____________|____________|____________|__________
   United States ......|$42,279,806|$63,193,853|$92,961,093|$115,464,975|$119,524,500|$125,428,736|$132,846,205|$140,538,586|$152,324,948|$170,344,840|      42.5
                       |___________|___________|___________|____________|____________|____________|____________|____________|____________|____________|__________
Alabama ...............|    839,366|  1,324,774|  2,054,798|   2,648,077|   2,715,643|   2,840,619|   3,013,873|   3,202,503|   3,337,958|   3,508,298|      29.2
Alaska ................|    158,700|    224,042|    289,606|     336,584|     352,811|     344,723|     349,939|     361,140|     385,553|     432,793|      22.7
Arizona ...............|    691,481|  1,017,203|  1,586,891|   1,854,180|   1,976,169|   2,070,170|   2,232,166|   2,350,274|   2,508,136|   2,677,742|      35.5
Arkansas ..............|    340,621|    528,831|    797,291|   1,070,668|   1,181,083|   1,247,987|   1,318,057|   1,430,166|   1,528,643|   1,636,672|      38.6
California ............|  5,775,482|  8,515,440| 12,023,304|  13,899,338|  14,284,348|  15,489,455|  16,349,033|  17,894,180|  20,204,478|  22,674,570|      58.7
                       |           |           |           |            |            |            |            |            |            |            |
Colorado ..............|    738,363|  1,057,558|  1,452,137|   1,862,438|   1,974,306|   2,077,034|   2,257,920|   2,358,290|   2,440,045|   2,630,166|      33.2
Connecticut ...........|    367,850|    562,696|    886,846|   1,134,014|   1,168,038|   1,193,722|   1,301,238|   1,419,257|   1,568,490|   1,621,083|      38.8
Delaware ..............|    158,332|    229,377|    367,012|     469,085|     491,597|     510,290|     542,429|     578,210|     606,042|     625,737|      27.3
District of Columbia ..|     71,791|     80,764|     97,556|      99,351|     103,072|      92,985|      69,345|      83,575|      81,990|      91,938|     -10.8
Florida ...............|  1,170,305|  1,782,180|  2,896,046|   3,549,470|   3,714,984|   3,968,197|   4,235,932|   4,634,378|   4,947,847|   5,442,666|      46.5
                       |           |           |           |            |            |            |            |            |            |            |
Georgia ...............|    754,060|  1,255,964|  1,929,993|   2,728,682|   2,835,505|   3,043,813|   3,337,172|   3,506,991|   3,955,764|   4,049,036|      42.8
Hawaii ................|    222,718|    312,248|    498,307|     653,303|     634,970|     638,096|     684,248|     688,307|     679,287|     737,605|      16.2
Idaho .................|    166,844|    238,438|    353,561|     473,733|     510,601|     530,013|     556,349|     603,889|     626,644|     685,758|      34.3
Illinois ..............|  1,780,403|  2,571,409|  3,528,967|   4,293,437|   4,498,142|   4,712,347|   4,942,580|   5,217,493|   5,525,410|   5,932,860|      31.9
Indiana ...............|  1,064,395|  1,602,203|  2,391,173|   2,967,184|   2,783,027|   3,021,556|   3,298,268|   3,429,404|   3,633,100|   3,852,626|      38.4
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Iowa ..................|    767,590|  1,092,542|  1,734,476|   2,051,631|   2,163,536|   2,233,470|   2,368,381|   2,478,128|   2,612,023|   2,603,053|      20.3
Kansas ................|    579,857|    848,602|  1,190,573|   1,495,926|   1,547,154|   1,587,212|   1,692,700|   1,687,445|   1,734,127|   1,830,606|      18.3
Kentucky ..............|    673,775|    898,718|  1,400,529|   1,663,738|   1,779,945|   1,994,760|   2,061,525|   2,235,257|   2,442,117|   2,589,557|      45.5
Louisiana .............|    716,702|  1,039,177|  1,439,415|   1,909,675|   1,970,177|   2,056,770|   2,890,392|   3,051,898|   3,236,605|   3,293,683|      67.2
Maine .................|    153,658|    216,737|    355,074|     391,269|     407,819|     431,850|     442,573|     475,783|     507,930|     549,851|      34.8
                       |           |           |           |            |            |            |            |            |            |            |
Maryland ..............|    795,100|  1,064,430|  1,684,341|   1,997,636|   2,136,898|   2,309,739|   2,490,326|   2,567,437|   2,920,899|   3,141,491|      47.0
Massachusetts .........|    553,019|    980,585|  1,435,063|   1,557,225|   1,647,254|   1,739,959|   1,915,680|   1,992,772|   2,149,182|   2,337,046|      41.9
Michigan ..............|  2,053,795|  2,946,336|  4,416,914|   5,395,757|   5,653,791|   5,980,104|   6,293,933|   6,658,103|   7,329,879|   7,966,990|      40.9
Minnesota .............|    876,632|  1,324,691|  2,012,225|   2,624,464|   2,694,395|   2,583,477|   2,607,348|   2,763,990|   2,898,495|   3,076,832|      14.2
Mississippi ...........|    539,222|    706,380|    978,366|   1,358,795|   1,440,692|   1,490,260|   1,636,580|   1,816,580|   2,008,628|   2,111,975|      46.6
                       |           |           |           |            |            |            |            |            |            |            |
Missouri ..............|    687,643|    999,869|  1,453,608|   1,836,878|   1,994,150|   2,117,072|   2,257,626|   2,402,362|   2,617,736|   2,836,688|      42.3
Montana ...............|    121,894|    182,102|    254,175|     376,618|     402,792|     443,314|     450,665|     474,278|     507,851|     552,708|      37.2
Nebraska ..............|    378,928|    537,858|    848,778|   1,076,670|   1,143,547|   1,218,519|   1,089,700|   1,158,111|   1,225,449|   1,259,443|      10.1
Nevada ................|    111,347|    180,107|    330,592|     447,901|     505,518|     547,065|     597,026|     648,485|     701,413|     757,424|      49.8
New Hampshire .........|    134,391|    183,959|    281,542|     371,554|     390,816|     405,304|     424,077|     439,768|     469,642|     500,329|      28.0
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New Jersey ............|    903,169|  1,406,490|  2,309,968|   2,982,535|   3,064,901|   3,147,805|   3,276,738|   3,479,536|   3,853,074|   4,127,205|      34.7
New Mexico ............|    325,960|    456,600|    896,299|   1,278,741|   1,329,422|   1,372,587|   1,439,205|   1,502,684|   1,609,904|   1,727,683|      30.0
New York ..............|  2,519,104|  3,802,602|  5,605,621|   6,922,118|   6,728,593|   6,872,196|   7,180,732|   7,170,827|   7,798,717|  13,541,832|     101.3
North Carolina ........|  1,128,383|  1,799,173|  2,581,156|   3,406,215|   3,538,606|   3,791,447|   4,057,906|   4,335,879|   4,665,386|   5,062,536|      43.1
North Dakota ..........|    192,046|    288,214|    367,959|     456,730|     440,332|     450,580|     472,760|     481,388|     487,364|     516,617|      17.3
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Ohio ..................|  1,784,754|  2,718,408|  4,084,840|   4,907,686|   4,818,930|   4,880,235|   5,248,688|   5,521,383|   6,010,509|   6,433,761|      33.5
Oklahoma ..............|    583,174|    844,829|  1,057,248|   1,263,002|   1,329,938|   1,458,358|   1,592,465|   1,698,453|   1,904,467|   2,129,124|      60.1
Oregon ................|    642,411|    880,696|  1,329,794|   1,756,424|   1,815,638|   1,984,619|   2,107,519|   2,270,364|   2,503,013|   2,699,552|      48.7
Pennsylvania ..........|  1,544,586|  2,392,145|  3,602,685|   4,506,833|   4,781,347|   4,919,829|   4,961,929|   5,303,351|   5,678,716|   6,454,947|      35.0
Rhode Island ..........|    158,365|    213,253|    292,199|     344,457|     353,270|     368,598|     376,190|     401,526|     421,252|     451,179|      27.7
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South Carolina ........|    617,963|    951,848|  1,475,074|   1,817,631|   1,903,952|   2,020,736|   2,192,724|   2,311,108|   2,515,415|   2,194,033|      15.2
South Dakota ..........|    124,103|    149,092|    197,853|     252,443|     290,868|     294,514|     319,705|     335,243|     350,211|     382,250|      31.4
Tennessee .............|    665,885|  1,081,052|  1,585,614|   2,042,171|   2,062,547|   2,126,871|   2,185,603|   2,286,000|   2,258,072|   2,430,880|      17.9
Texas .................|  2,736,276|  4,375,082|  5,959,584|   7,817,433|   8,300,915|   8,758,306|   9,313,169|   9,843,327|  10,820,078|  12,744,081|      53.5
Utah ..................|    405,314|    669,714|    993,625|   1,354,017|   1,442,592|   1,536,120|   1,654,048|   1,867,303|   1,978,429|   2,085,409|      44.6
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Vermont ...............|    122,708|    188,112|    274,746|     316,455|     329,457|     347,605|     355,673|     374,752|     411,271|     426,370|      29.4
Virginia ..............|  1,143,755|  1,825,156|  2,812,109|   3,414,167|   3,515,201|   3,804,552|   3,608,285|   3,832,003|   4,085,736|   4,415,701|      25.6
Washington ............|    993,171|  1,399,780|  2,157,074|   2,807,168|   2,945,074|   3,102,644|   3,599,004|   3,521,717|   3,807,514|   4,205,962|      42.8
West Virginia .........|    317,482|    376,293|    548,802|     674,664|     718,596|     741,058|     755,252|     799,193|     847,145|     916,466|      27.5
Wisconsin .............|  1,208,396|  1,754,395|  2,469,260|   2,941,034|   3,024,877|   2,827,128|   3,088,341|   3,255,308|   3,512,443|   3,814,064|      26.1
Wyoming ...............|    126,082|    203,307|    240,216|     294,334|     291,864|     296,393|     305,567|     314,762|     333,127|     354,195|      21.4
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U.S. Service Schools ..|    592,454|    912,393|  1,150,209|   1,313,438|   1,394,800|   1,406,676|   1,047,619|   1,024,025|   1,081,740|   1,223,770|     -12.3
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   Outlying areas .....|    268,310|    451,370|    516,958|     727,524|     809,779|     864,454|     924,241|     940,891|     975,025|   1,048,185|      29.4
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American Samoa ........|      1,609|      1,092|      3,187|       3,483|      15,486|       6,462|       7,532|       7,103|       7,289|       3,994|     -74.2
Federated States of    |           |           |           |            |            |            |            |            |            |            |
  Micronesia ..........|          †|          †|      3,777|       5,056|       8,442|       7,381|       6,949|       7,288|       9,111|      11,031|      30.7
Guam ..................|     16,100|     31,310|     57,645|      81,148|      68,230|      69,168|      73,311|      73,140|      73,052|      74,747|       9.6
Marshall Islands ......|          †|          †|          †|       1,237|       1,282|       1,566|       1,781|       3,143|       3,453|       1,478|      15.2
Northern Marianas .....|          †|      1,350|      2,798|      12,366|      15,029|      16,393|      16,536|      13,557|      14,759|         342|     -97.7
Palau .................|          †|          †|      3,837|       3,667|       5,942|       3,940|       4,032|       4,567|       4,127|       4,494|     -24.4
Puerto Rico ...........|    237,319|    394,046|    385,511|     586,910|     659,617|     724,397|     780,586|     793,069|     825,102|     902,747|      36.9
Trust Territory of     |           |           |           |            |            |            |            |            |            |            |
  the Pacific .........|      1,447|      5,992|          †|           †|           †|           †|           †|           †|           †|           †|        
Virgin Islands ........|     11,835|     17,580|     60,202|      33,656|      35,750|      35,149|      33,513|      39,023|      38,131|      49,352|      38.0
_______________________|___________|___________|___________|____________|____________|____________|____________|____________|____________|____________|__________

† Not applicable.
\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 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, 1980-81 and 1985-86; and Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Finance" surveys, 1990-91 through 1999-2000, and Spring 2002 survey. (This table was prepared October 2003.)


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