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Table 347.Educational and general expenditures of public institutions of higher education, by state: 1980-81 to 1994-95 [In thousands of dollars]

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                            |            |            |            |            |            |            |            |            |             |  change,
           State            |  1980-81   |  1985-86   |  1988-89   |  1989-90   |  1990-91   |  1991-92   |  1992-93   |  1993-94   | 1994-95 \1\ |1989-90 to
                            |            |            |            |            |            |            |            |            |             |  1994-95
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   United States ........   |$34,173,013 |$50,872,962 |$63,444,908 |$69,163,958 |$74,395,428 |$78,554,534 |$83,210,979 |$87,139,226 | $92,173,768 |      33.3
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Alabama ....................|    611,409 |    979,770 |  1,223,329 |  1,305,463 |  1,415,440 |  1,456,605 |  1,580,484 |  1,710,955 |   1,834,533 |      40.5
Alaska ..................   |    150,421 |    210,894 |    227,331 |    253,392 |    273,577 |    288,999 |    304,137 |    316,779 |     316,397 |      24.9
Arizona .................   |    554,120 |    862,816 |  1,122,890 |  1,236,696 |  1,364,060 |  1,407,819 |  1,409,122 |  1,523,655 |   1,653,840 |      33.7
Arkansas .................. |    266,522 |    415,800 |    530,691 |    573,923 |    633,194 |    604,885 |    676,378 |    707,166 |     746,129 |      30.0
California ..............   |  4,847,879 |  7,049,635 |  8,352,924 |  9,238,960 |  9,615,356 | 10,341,888 | 11,000,665 | 10,734,842 |  11,280,758 |      22.1
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Colorado ...................|    561,552 |    809,621 |  1,052,644 |  1,167,864 |  1,258,356 |  1,363,615 |  1,452,957 |  1,529,290 |   1,604,656 |      37.4
Connecticut ............... |    281,581 |    439,397 |    605,228 |    622,298 |    673,182 |    736,202 |    731,570 |    771,954 |     883,759 |      42.0
Delaware .................. |    135,164 |    202,331 |    277,543 |    303,220 |    325,838 |    349,369 |    366,801 |    387,810 |     413,692 |      36.4
District of Columbia\2\ ....|     71,245 |     79,922 |     92,548 |     97,447 |     96,411 |     98,973 |     97,586 |     95,824 |      98,041 |       0.6
Florida ..................  |  1,071,754 |  1,638,227 |  2,250,014 |  2,546,201 |  2,657,553 |  2,710,041 |  2,904,932 |  3,101,072 |   3,234,938 |      27.0
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Georgia .................   |    628,939 |  1,046,341 |  1,364,338 |  1,482,499 |  1,617,020 |  1,665,009 |  1,834,141 |  2,037,534 |   2,277,756 |      53.6
Hawaii .....................|    202,154 |    282,058 |    341,609 |    384,535 |    454,880 |    526,269 |    546,473 |    556,567 |     590,389 |      53.5
Idaho ......................|    141,296 |    202,736 |    244,969 |    268,690 |    303,224 |    334,762 |    346,932 |    375,289 |     395,733 |      47.3
Illinois .................  |  1,487,123 |  2,152,955 |  2,556,337 |  2,812,244 |  2,979,768 |  3,068,891 |  3,245,802 |  3,397,183 |   3,583,012 |      27.4
Indiana ....................|    771,564 |  1,183,098 |  1,534,653 |  1,671,111 |  1,842,610 |  1,935,566 |  2,014,834 |  2,105,645 |   2,196,013 |      31.4
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Iowa .......................|    512,205 |    736,894 |    987,522 |  1,077,810 |  1,172,328 |  1,184,382 |  1,267,646 |  1,354,777 |   1,392,753 |      29.2
Kansas .....................|    461,979 |    660,995 |    801,774 |    884,775 |    928,772 |    994,560 |  1,059,683 |  1,134,392 |   1,196,211 |      35.2
Kentucky .................  |    527,235 |    737,101 |    916,498 |    992,403 |  1,112,190 |  1,208,448 |  1,212,211 |  1,254,859 |   1,321,523 |      33.2
Louisiana ..................|    557,825 |    810,479 |    908,303 |  1,005,278 |  1,135,955 |  1,215,771 |  1,275,446 |  1,339,408 |   1,449,305 |      44.2
Maine ..................... |    127,983 |    183,349 |    271,016 |    297,782 |    308,699 |    316,116 |    324,515 |    338,776 |     343,665 |      15.4
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Maryland ...................|    604,419 |    911,562 |  1,186,989 |  1,299,110 |  1,443,669 |  1,428,072 |  1,564,259 |  1,673,163 |   1,737,204 |      33.7
Massachusetts ..............|    441,068 |    779,341 |  1,051,636 |  1,076,241 |  1,122,629 |  1,165,598 |  1,295,720 |  1,339,199 |   1,400,824 |      30.2
Michigan ...................|  1,610,016 |  2,278,217 |  2,850,114 |  3,079,227 |  3,325,625 |  3,556,178 |  3,727,115 |  3,885,984 |   4,042,460 |      31.3
Minnesota ..................|    667,119 |  1,023,324 |  1,330,114 |  1,420,124 |  1,563,054 |  1,728,356 |  1,775,640 |  1,937,650 |   2,068,280 |      45.6
Mississippi .............   |    409,942 |    542,022 |    674,608 |    719,821 |    756,492 |    772,618 |    842,603 |    919,354 |   1,049,356 |      45.8
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Missouri .................. |    553,793 |    802,936 |    995,472 |  1,083,473 |  1,155,531 |  1,184,338 |  1,260,304 |  1,339,527 |   1,456,516 |      34.4
Montana ....................|     99,990 |    148,099 |    161,543 |    179,510 |    210,813 |    262,480 |    279,323 |    303,495 |     322,880 |      79.9
Nebraska ...................|    286,122 |    397,523 |    489,501 |    543,341 |    600,224 |    639,475 |    672,427 |    706,454 |     727,977 |      34.0
Nevada .................... |    105,177 |    163,714 |    220,033 |    257,526 |    301,487 |    332,246 |    353,875 |    379,154 |     402,097 |      56.1
New Hampshire ..............|    104,285 |    143,191 |    195,404 |    206,207 |    229,360 |    252,021 |    275,138 |    295,687 |     304,474 |      47.7
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New Jersey .................|    735,097 |  1,140,310 |  1,607,786 |  1,765,002 |  1,875,481 |  2,002,975 |  2,103,355 |  2,237,339 |   2,363,439 |      33.9
New Mexico .................|    278,960 |    393,151 |    561,308 |    626,386 |    671,206 |    724,157 |    769,646 |    806,673 |     899,545 |      43.6
New York .................. |  2,249,821 |  3,238,773 |  3,961,073 |  4,252,153 |  4,680,376 |  4,768,772 |  5,113,506 |  5,398,182 |   5,799,931 |      36.4
North Carolina ...........  |    971,928 |  1,527,535 |  1,941,331 |  2,101,016 |  2,227,060 |  2,406,405 |  2,600,325 |  2,671,176 |   2,849,310 |      35.6
North Dakota ...............|    151,372 |    228,609 |    248,612 |    282,247 |    292,978 |    328,738 |    336,361 |    344,187 |     361,276 |      28.0
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Ohio .......................|  1,327,483 |  2,019,351 |  2,630,782 |  2,799,829 |  3,046,603 |  3,214,612 |  3,185,955 |  3,362,837 |   3,616,901 |      29.2
Oklahoma ...................|    404,178 |    594,561 |    688,953 |    762,034 |    830,929 |    906,908 |    930,102 |    953,027 |     996,963 |      30.8
Oregon .....................|    497,593 |    672,175 |    839,670 |    911,812 |    996,887 |  1,086,673 |  1,142,781 |  1,194,805 |   1,281,381 |      40.5
Pennsylvania ...............|  1,231,502 |  1,814,384 |  2,385,349 |  2,596,987 |  2,737,817 |  2,963,168 |  3,087,186 |  3,280,879 |   3,439,340 |      32.4
Rhode Island .............. |    138,965 |    185,215 |    236,790 |    250,604 |    251,992 |    260,123 |    284,957 |    285,742 |     297,597 |      18.8
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South Carolina .............|    481,737 |    741,740 |    903,484 |  1,012,928 |  1,065,867 |  1,100,035 |  1,172,246 |  1,244,696 |   1,310,645 |      29.4
South Dakota .............  |    108,632 |    130,825 |    149,457 |    162,001 |    173,396 |    192,001 |    211,716 |    229,080 |     222,811 |      37.5
Tennessee ...............   |    515,578 |    865,946 |  1,107,583 |  1,194,378 |  1,231,619 |  1,228,340 |  1,352,125 |  1,478,085 |   1,581,929 |      32.4
Texas ....................  |  2,278,337 |  3,674,109 |  4,394,333 |  4,816,945 |  5,105,246 |  5,439,843 |  5,961,535 |  6,352,088 |   6,643,734 |      37.9
Utah ....................   |    320,278 |    503,557 |    602,628 |    656,772 |    730,496 |    826,170 |    856,933 |    921,052 |     991,014 |      50.9
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Vermont ....................|    101,539 |    157,266 |    204,586 |    222,470 |    238,512 |    258,150 |    263,475 |    271,261 |     279,882 |      25.8
Virginia ................   |    796,616 |  1,241,534 |  1,647,075 |  1,807,829 |  1,852,416 |  1,892,627 |  1,991,591 |  2,124,635 |   2,248,402 |      24.4
Washington .................|    837,281 |  1,143,285 |  1,450,608 |  1,564,535 |  1,757,053 |  1,837,095 |  2,007,044 |  2,074,451 |   2,211,588 |      41.4
West Virginia ............  |    228,755 |    310,142 |    371,151 |    411,950 |    459,984 |    494,733 |    522,173 |    560,380 |     579,349 |      40.6
Wisconsin ................  |    998,862 |  1,438,918 |  1,824,067 |  1,931,561 |  2,057,786 |  2,158,188 |  2,266,312 |  2,394,285 |   2,437,859 |      26.2
Wyoming ................... |    111,170 |    171,335 |    181,985 |    194,506 |    204,028 |    225,238 |    222,188 |    231,190 |     254,469 |      30.8
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U.S. Service Schools\2\ ....|    555,447 |    805,892 |    688,724 |    752,844 |  1,030,399 |  1,110,028 |  1,130,748 |  1,169,731 |   1,181,234 |      56.9
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   Outlying areas ..........|    253,820 |    421,500 |    457,344 |    501,855 |    498,958 |    555,054 |    607,730 |    637,164 |     700,528 |      39.6
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American Samoa ...........  |      1,609 |      1,092 |      2,642 |      2,879 |      3,187 |      3,228 |      3,356 |      3,416 |       3,483 |      21.0
Federated States of         |            |            |            |            |            |            |            |            |             |
  Micronesia .............  |         ---|         ---|      1,474 |      1,351 |      3,302 |      3,286 |      2,898 |      3,096 |       4,589 |     239.8
Guam ....................   |     15,582 |     29,916 |     36,276 |     47,380 |     55,641 |     64,772 |     68,550 |     63,515 |      77,783 |      64.2
Marshall Islands .........  |         ---|         ---|         ---|         ---|         ---|      3,093 |      1,220 |      1,454 |       1,183 |        ---
Northern Marianas ..........|         ---|      1,328 |        794 |        766 |      2,472 |      2,803 |      2,230 |      2,838 |      12,305 |   1,506.0
Palau ...................   |         ---|         ---|      2,993 |      3,297 |      3,277 |      3,172 |      3,808 |      2,847 |       3,156 |      -4.3
Puerto Rico ................|    224,988 |    367,523 |    392,814 |    426,754 |    378,352 |    427,021 |    497,590 |    529,255 |     567,140 |      32.9
Trust Territory of          |            |            |            |            |            |            |            |            |             |
   the Pacific .............|      1,320 |      5,992 |         ---|         ---|         ---|         ---|         ---|         ---|          ---|        ---
Virgin Islands .............|     10,322 |     15,649 |     20,351 |     19,427 |     52,726 |     47,679 |     28,078 |     30,743 |      30,889 |      59.0
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\1\Preliminary data.

\2\Data revised from previously published figures.

---Data not reported or not applicable.

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

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; and Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Finance" surveys. (This table was prepared July 1997.)



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