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Table 353. Educational and general expenditures of public degree-granting institutions, by state or jurisdiction: Selected years, 1980-81 to 2000-01 [In thousands of dollars]

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                      |       Institutions of higher education\1\     |                Degree-granting institutions\2\
                      |_______________________________________________|____________________________________________________________________________
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State or jurisdiction |  1980-81  |  1985-86  |  1990-91  |  1994-95  |  1995-96  |  1996-97   |  1997-98   | 1998-99\3\ | 1999-2000  |  2000-01
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______________________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|____________|____________|____________|____________|____________
          1           |     2     |     3     |     4     |    5      |     6     |     7      |     8      |     9      |     10     |     11
______________________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|____________|____________|____________|____________|____________
   United States .....|$34,173,013|$50,872,962|$74,395,428|$92,173,768|$96,085,623|$101,026,553|$106,740,858|$113,594,381|$122,708,551|$136,612,739
                      |___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|____________|____________|____________|____________|____________
Alabama ..............|    611,409|    979,770|  1,415,440|  1,834,533|  1,880,788|   1,925,722|   2,006,575|   2,143,719|   2,277,004|   2,411,292
Alaska ...............|    150,421|    210,894|    273,577|    316,397|    331,723|     323,377|     325,345|     332,095|     353,349|     396,775
Arizona ..............|    554,120|    862,816|  1,364,060|  1,653,840|  1,759,850|   1,844,250|   1,997,271|   2,107,384|   2,250,444|   2,400,827
Arkansas .............|    266,522|    415,800|    633,194|    746,129|    843,906|     891,912|     943,747|   1,022,299|   1,118,485|   1,209,522
California ...........|  4,847,879|  7,049,635|  9,615,356| 11,280,758| 11,719,821|  12,617,059|  13,524,973|  14,950,202|  16,549,206|  18,305,943
                      |           |           |           |           |           |            |            |            |            |
Colorado .............|    561,552|    809,621|  1,258,356|  1,604,656|  1,705,832|   1,786,774|   1,945,537|   2,022,100|   2,098,281|   2,280,930
Connecticut ..........|    281,581|    439,397|    673,182|    883,759|    911,255|     928,747|     995,683|   1,061,353|   1,198,363|   1,218,821
Delaware .............|    135,164|    202,331|    325,838|    413,692|    429,293|     455,194|     487,107|     520,014|     544,439|     545,645
District of Columbia .|     71,245|     79,922|     96,411|     98,041|    101,839|      91,957|      68,669|      82,721|      81,390|      91,099
Florida ..............|  1,071,754|  1,638,227|  2,657,553|  3,234,938|  3,390,561|   3,638,284|   3,895,763|   4,244,904|   4,545,842|   4,992,475
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Georgia ..............|    628,939|  1,046,341|  1,617,020|  2,277,756|  2,366,561|   2,558,514|   2,771,965|   2,911,113|   3,307,923|   3,615,137
Hawaii ...............|    202,154|    282,058|    454,880|    590,389|    569,448|     580,744|     621,595|     619,690|     623,915|     679,041
Idaho ................|    141,296|    202,736|    303,224|    395,733|    428,068|     445,369|     467,873|     513,240|     535,078|     587,247
Illinois .............|  1,487,123|  2,152,955|  2,979,768|  3,583,012|  3,794,018|   3,974,499|   4,174,159|   4,426,248|   4,691,497|   5,040,293
Indiana ..............|    771,564|  1,183,098|  1,842,610|  2,196,013|  2,300,841|   2,444,413|   2,566,025|   2,692,360|   2,856,862|   3,032,769
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Iowa .................|    512,205|    736,894|  1,172,328|  1,392,753|  1,459,013|   1,518,118|   1,615,935|   1,693,895|   1,789,004|   1,909,848
Kansas ...............|    461,979|    660,995|    928,772|  1,196,211|  1,244,531|   1,281,762|   1,367,841|   1,473,238|   1,579,598|   1,659,330
Kentucky .............|    527,235|    737,101|  1,112,190|  1,321,523|  1,419,040|   1,551,033|   1,630,119|   1,788,799|   1,974,482|   2,123,064
Louisiana ............|    557,825|    810,479|  1,135,955|  1,449,305|  1,570,429|   1,651,304|   1,731,835|   1,854,505|   1,953,126|   2,043,645
Maine ................|    127,983|    183,349|    308,699|    343,665|    360,331|     380,156|     390,584|     420,791|     449,117|     485,566
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Maryland .............|    604,419|    911,562|  1,443,669|  1,737,204|  1,878,053|   2,017,888|   2,179,292|   2,251,347|   2,596,770|   2,781,822
Massachusetts ........|    441,068|    779,341|  1,122,629|  1,400,824|  1,476,589|   1,562,825|   1,719,631|   1,777,119|   1,922,321|   2,119,517
Michigan .............|  1,610,016|  2,278,217|  3,325,625|  4,042,460|  4,306,553|   4,502,657|   4,724,680|   4,992,712|   5,343,081|   5,746,572
Minnesota ............|    667,119|  1,023,324|  1,563,054|  2,068,280|  2,076,375|   2,183,151|   2,368,748|   2,516,599|   2,637,556|   2,802,651
Mississippi ..........|    409,942|    542,022|    756,492|  1,049,356|  1,111,120|   1,136,217|   1,248,177|   1,379,388|   1,536,840|   1,588,438
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Missouri .............|    553,793|    802,936|  1,155,531|  1,456,516|  1,566,489|   1,691,270|   1,818,890|   1,938,643|   2,038,897|   2,225,375
Montana ..............|     99,990|    148,099|    210,813|    322,880|    350,086|     386,562|     391,181|     408,078|     438,668|     479,071
Nebraska .............|    286,122|    397,523|    600,224|    727,977|    753,703|     788,822|     826,605|     895,091|     930,495|     994,155
Nevada ...............|    105,177|    163,714|    301,487|    402,097|    459,599|     488,685|     526,507|     572,423|     622,883|     677,192
New Hampshire ........|    104,285|    143,191|    229,360|    304,474|    316,456|     324,076|     340,758|     354,291|     380,788|     406,806
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New Jersey ...........|    735,097|  1,140,310|  1,875,481|  2,363,439|  2,461,249|   2,533,747|   2,627,961|   2,795,026|   2,996,834|   3,192,725
New Mexico ...........|    278,960|    393,151|    671,206|    899,545|    953,396|     985,558|   1,027,034|   1,093,374|   1,155,772|   1,263,713
New York .............|  2,249,821|  3,238,773|  4,680,376|  5,799,931|  5,630,108|   5,713,257|   5,950,196|   5,908,907|   6,371,063|  10,686,388
North Carolina .......|    971,928|  1,527,535|  2,227,060|  2,849,310|  2,881,827|   3,080,391|   3,289,339|   3,542,330|   3,787,462|   4,129,879
North Dakota .........|    151,372|    228,609|    292,978|    361,276|    372,051|     381,349|     397,021|     408,849|     414,035|     441,745
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Ohio .................|  1,327,483|  2,019,351|  3,046,603|  3,616,901|  3,774,974|   3,873,433|   4,109,766|   4,328,462|   4,603,159|   4,941,079
Oklahoma .............|    404,178|    594,561|    830,929|    996,963|  1,037,701|   1,139,724|   1,236,772|   1,335,929|   1,433,937|   1,538,080
Oregon ...............|    497,593|    672,175|    996,887|  1,281,381|  1,351,507|   1,486,678|   1,565,280|   1,675,772|   1,826,458|   1,962,882
Pennsylvania .........|  1,231,502|  1,814,384|  2,737,817|  3,439,340|  3,562,793|   3,646,801|   3,863,724|   4,107,792|   4,400,378|   4,699,431
Rhode Island .........|    138,965|    185,215|    251,992|    297,597|    306,825|     318,710|     327,202|     350,697|     368,113|     390,828
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South Carolina .......|    481,737|    741,740|  1,065,867|  1,310,645|  1,369,352|   1,462,262|   1,580,666|   1,680,470|   1,869,656|   1,949,359
South Dakota .........|    108,632|    130,825|    173,396|    222,811|    258,488|     261,558|     283,557|     299,020|     316,193|     336,906
Tennessee ............|    515,578|    865,946|  1,231,619|  1,581,929|  1,627,212|   1,671,134|   1,714,071|   1,861,231|   1,955,029|   2,098,364
Texas ................|  2,278,337|  3,674,109|  5,105,246|  6,643,734|  7,026,170|   7,394,605|   7,757,269|   8,191,952|   9,055,432|  10,099,991
Utah .................|    320,278|    503,557|    730,496|    991,014|  1,073,017|   1,146,939|   1,231,532|   1,404,696|   1,484,168|   1,575,810
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Vermont ..............|    101,539|    157,266|    238,512|    279,882|    292,072|     308,235|     316,435|     333,975|     370,007|     376,869
Virginia .............|    796,616|  1,241,534|  1,852,416|  2,248,402|  2,282,078|   2,472,071|   2,611,639|   2,773,374|   2,998,532|   3,223,168
Washington ...........|    837,281|  1,143,285|  1,757,053|  2,211,588|  2,308,241|   2,437,310|   2,550,318|   2,721,736|   2,954,648|   3,259,061
West Virginia ........|    228,755|    310,142|    459,984|    579,349|    622,712|     642,896|     647,584|     688,008|     732,479|     781,737
Wisconsin ............|    998,862|  1,438,918|  2,057,786|  2,437,859|  2,513,244|   2,585,549|   2,830,557|   2,980,108|   3,217,057|   3,498,903
Wyoming ..............|    111,170|    171,335|    204,028|    254,469|    251,339|     253,867|     260,114|     271,901|     287,765|     307,712
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U.S. Service Schools .|    555,447|    805,892|  1,030,399|  1,181,234|  1,247,093|   1,259,138|     889,749|     874,411|     884,669|   1,007,248
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   Outlying areas ....|    253,820|    421,500|    498,958|    700,528|    777,274|     832,461|     876,605|     890,343|     922,802|     993,234
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American Samoa .......|      1,609|      1,092|      3,187|      3,483|     14,909|       6,237|       7,385|       6,996|       6,725|       3,408
Federated States of   |           |           |           |           |           |            |            |            |            |
  Micronesia .........|         † |         † |      3,302|      4,589|      7,965|       6,844|       6,418|       6,716|       8,473|      10,275
Guam .................|     15,582|     29,916|     55,641|     77,783|     65,258|      65,965|      70,448|      70,356|      70,409|      72,398
Marshall Islands .....|         † |         † |         † |      1,183|      1,226|       1,497|       1,701|       3,041|       3,327|       1,425
Northern Marianas ....|         † |      1,328|      2,472|     12,305|     14,989|      16,393|      16,536|      13,557|      14,759|         342
Palau ................|         † |         † |      3,277|      3,156|      3,332|       3,377|       3,518|       4,037|       3,558|       3,910
Puerto Rico ..........|    224,988|    367,523|    378,352|    567,140|    637,571|     701,227|     740,982|     750,522|     781,325|     856,197
Trust Territory of    |           |           |           |           |           |            |            |            |            |
   the Pacific .......|      1,320|      5,992|         † |         † |         † |          † |          † |          † |          † |          †
Virgin Islands .......|     10,322|     15,649|     52,726|     30,889|     32,024|      30,922|      29,616|      35,118|      34,226|      45,279
______________________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|____________|____________|____________|____________|____________

† 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 were imputed using alternative procedures. (See Guide to Sources for details.)

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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