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Table 328. Pell Grant revenue of degree-granting institutions compared to current-fund revenue and tuition, by type and control of institution: 1985-86 to 1996-97 [Dollars in thousands]

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           |                          Total                    |            Public                               |        Private
           |___________________________________________________|_________________________________________________|_________________________________________________
 Year and  |             |            |           |Pell Grants |            |           |           |Pell Grants |            |            |          |Pell Grants
  type of  |Current-fund |  Tuition   |Pell Grant |as a percent|Current-fund|  Tuition  |Pell Grant |as a percent|Current-fund|  Tuition   |Pell Grant|as a percent
institution|   revenue   |            |  revenue  |of current- |  revenue   |           |  revenue  |of current- |  revenue   |            | revenue  |of current-
           |             |            |           |fund revenue|            |           |           |fund revenue|            |            |          |fund revenue
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     1     |      2      |     3      |     4     |     5      |     6      |     7     |     8     |     9      |     10     |     11     |    12    |     13
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           |                                 Higher education institutions\1\
           |_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
1985-86 ...|$100,437,616 |$23,116,605 |$2,565,048 |        2.6 |$65,004,632 |$9,439,177 |$1,873,456 |        2.9 |$35,432,985 |$13,677,429 | $691,592 |        2.0
  4-year ..|  88,144,386 | 20,498,399 | 1,770,042 |        2.0 | 53,746,503 | 7,539,717 | 1,214,303 |        2.3 | 34,397,882 | 12,958,683 |  555,739 |        1.6
  2-year ..|  12,293,231 |  2,618,206 |   795,006 |        6.5 | 11,258,128 | 1,899,460 |   659,153 |        5.9 |  1,035,102 |    718,746 |  135,853 |       13.1
           |             |            |           |            |            |           |           |            |            |            |          |
1989-90 ...| 139,635,477 | 33,926,060 | 3,348,018 |        2.4 | 88,911,433 |13,820,240 | 2,566,209 |        2.9 | 50,724,044 | 20,105,820 |  781,809 |        1.5
  4-year ..| 122,858,290 | 30,302,689 | 2,253,803 |        1.8 | 73,415,696 |11,090,012 | 1,591,684 |        2.2 | 49,442,595 | 19,212,677 |  662,119 |        1.3
  2-year ..|  16,777,187 |  3,623,371 | 1,094,215 |        6.5 | 15,495,738 | 2,730,229 |   974,525 |        6.3 |  1,281,449 |    893,143 |  119,690 |        9.3
           |             |            |           |            |            |           |           |            |            |            |          |
1990-91 ...| 149,766,051 | 37,434,462 | 3,510,537 |        2.3 | 94,904,506 |15,258,024 | 2,725,357 |        2.9 | 54,861,545 | 22,176,439 |  785,180 |        1.4
  4-year ..| 131,743,973 | 33,405,241 | 2,312,931 |        1.8 | 78,272,989 |12,188,851 | 1,647,376 |        2.1 | 53,470,984 | 21,216,389 |  665,554 |        1.2
  2-year ..|  18,022,078 |  4,029,222 | 1,197,606 |        6.6 | 16,631,517 | 3,069,173 | 1,077,981 |        6.5 |  1,390,562 |    960,049 |  119,625 |        8.6
           |             |            |           |            |            |           |           |            |            |            |          |
1991-92 ...| 161,395,896 | 41,559,037 | 4,238,047 |        2.6 |102,202,890 |17,460,263 | 3,312,386 |        3.2 | 59,193,006 | 24,098,774 |  925,661 |        1.6
  4-year ..| 141,700,893 | 36,910,390 | 2,710,510 |        1.9 | 83,969,040 |13,827,245 | 1,928,623 |        2.3 | 57,731,852 | 23,083,145 |  781,887 |        1.4
  2-year ..|  19,695,003 |  4,648,647 | 1,527,537 |        7.8 | 18,233,850 | 3,633,018 | 1,383,763 |        7.6 |  1,461,153 |  1,015,629 |  143,774 |        9.8
           |             |            |           |            |            |           |           |            |            |            |          |
1992-93 ...| 170,880,503 | 45,346,071 | 4,701,905 |        2.8 |108,186,484 |19,490,221 | 3,663,529 |        3.4 | 62,694,018 | 25,855,850 |1,038,377 |        1.7
  4-year ..| 150,075,119 | 40,127,624 | 2,982,999 |        2.0 | 88,952,983 |15,406,746 | 2,097,638 |        2.4 | 61,122,135 | 24,720,878 |  885,360 |        1.4
  2-year ..|  20,805,384 |  5,218,447 | 1,718,907 |        8.3 | 19,233,501 | 4,083,475 | 1,565,890 |        8.1 |  1,571,883 |  1,134,972 |  153,017 |        9.7
           |             |            |           |            |            |           |           |            |            |            |          |
1993-94 ...| 179,226,601 | 48,646,538 | 4,564,790 |        2.5 |112,968,097 |20,825,388 | 3,543,643 |        3.1 | 66,258,504 | 27,821,149 |1,021,147 |        1.5
  4-year ..| 157,265,446 | 43,052,545 | 2,674,392 |        1.7 | 92,747,344 |16,457,225 | 1,860,187 |        2.0 | 64,518,102 | 26,595,320 |  814,204 |        1.3
  2-year ..|  21,961,155 |  5,593,993 | 1,890,399 |        8.6 | 20,220,753 | 4,368,164 | 1,683,456 |        8.3 |  1,740,402 |  1,225,829 |  206,942 |       11.9
           |             |            |           |            |            |           |           |            |            |            |          |
1994-95 ...| 189,120,570 | 51,506,876 | 4,524,313 |        2.4 |119,312,493 |21,908,104 | 3,594,407 |        3.0 | 69,808,077 | 29,598,772 |  929,906 |        1.3
  4-year ..| 166,144,023 | 45,863,702 | 2,690,643 |        1.6 | 97,963,262 |17,385,587 | 1,890,393 |        1.9 | 68,180,761 | 28,478,115 |  800,250 |        1.2
  2-year ..|  22,976,547 |  5,643,174 | 1,833,670 |        8.0 | 21,349,231 | 4,522,517 | 1,704,014 |        8.0 |  1,627,317 |  1,120,657 |  129,656 |        8.0
           |             |            |           |            |            |           |           |            |            |            |          |
1995-96 ...| 197,414,848 | 54,725,982 | 4,504,570 |        2.3 |123,378,526 |23,222,284 | 3,595,360 |        2.9 | 74,036,321 | 31,503,698 |  909,210 |        1.2
  4-year ..| 173,428,636 | 48,892,798 | 2,692,691 |        1.6 |101,029,863 |18,510,094 | 1,906,264 |        1.9 | 72,398,773 | 30,382,704 |  786,427 |        1.1
  2-year ..|  23,986,211 |  5,833,184 | 1,811,879 |        7.6 | 22,348,663 | 4,712,190 | 1,689,096 |        7.6 |  1,637,548 |  1,120,994 |  122,783 |        7.5
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           |                                Degree-granting institutions\2\
           |_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
1995-96 ...| 197,973,236 | 55,260,293 | 4,598,793 |        2.3 |123,501,152 |23,257,454 | 3,603,696 |        2.9 | 74,472,083 | 32,002,839 |  995,097 |        1.3
  4-year ..| 173,358,920 | 48,937,146 | 2,692,395 |        1.6 |101,033,907 |18,512,146 | 1,906,294 |        1.9 | 72,325,013 | 30,425,000 |  786,101 |        1.1
  2-year ..|  24,614,316 |  6,323,147 | 1,906,398 |        7.7 | 22,467,245 | 4,745,308 | 1,697,402 |        7.6 |  2,147,071 |  1,577,839 |  208,997 |        9.7
           |             |            |           |            |            |           |           |            |            |            |          |
1996-97\3\ |         --- |        --- |       --- |        --- |130,035,326 |24,700,424 | 3,870,268 |        3.0 |        --- |        --- |      --- |        ---
  4-year ..|         --- |        --- |       --- |        --- |106,823,399 |19,760,597 | 2,059,333 |        1.9 |        --- |        --- |      --- |        ---
  2-year ..|         --- |        --- |       --- |        --- | 23,211,926 | 4,939,827 | 1,810,935 |        7.8 |        --- |        --- |      --- |        ---
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---Not available.
\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\Preliminary data.

NOTE: Pell Grants which are spent on campus for tuition, room, board or other college expenses are included in current-fund revenue. 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; and Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Finance" surveys. (This table was prepared June 2000.)


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