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Table 26. | Expenditures of educational institutions, by level and control of institution: Selected years, 1899-1900 through 2003-04 |
[In millions of dollars] |
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | In current dollars | In constant 2004-05 dollars\1\ |________________________________________________________________|__________________________________ | | Elementary and | | | Elementary and | Degree- | | secondary schools | Degree-granting institution | |secondary school| granting | |__________________________|_____________________________| |________________| insti- School year | Total| Total| Public|Private\2\| Total| Public| Private| Total| Total| Public| tutions ____________|_______|_______|_______|__________|_______|__________|__________|_______|_______|________|_________ 1 | 2| 3| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 10| 11| 12 ____________|_______|_______|_______|__________|_______|__________|__________|_______|_______|________|_________ 1899-1900 ..| ---| ---| $215| ---| ---| ---| ---| ---| ---| ---| --- 1909-10 ....| ---| ---| 426| ---| ---| ---| ---| ---| ---| ---| --- 1919-20 ....| ---| ---| 1,036| ---| ---| ---| ---| ---| ---| $10,422| --- 1929-30 ....| ---| ---| 2,317| ---| $632| $292| $341| ---| ---| 25,946| $7,081 1939-40 ....| ---| ---| 2,344| ---| 758| 392| 367| ---| ---| 32,153| 10,404 | | | | | | | | | | | 1949-50 ....| $8,494| $6,249| 5,838| $411| 2,246| 1,154| 1,092|$68,754|$50,577| 47,250| 18,177 1951-52 ....| 10,332| 7,861| 7,344| 517| 2,471| 1,305| 1,166| 75,357| 57,335| 53,564| 18,022 1953-54 ....| 12,616| 9,733| 9,092| 641| 2,883| 1,579| 1,304| 89,932| 69,382| 64,813| 20,550 1955-56 ....| 15,227| 11,727| 10,955| 772| 3,499| 1,936| 1,563|108,574| 83,621| 78,116| 24,953 1957-58 ....| 19,035| 14,525| 13,569| 956| 4,510| 2,535| 1,975|127,769| 97,498| 91,081| 30,271 | | | | | | | | | | | 1959-60 ....| 22,314| 16,713| 15,613| 1,100| 5,601| 3,131| 2,470|145,575|109,036| 101,859| 36,539 1961-62 ....| 26,828| 19,673| 18,373| 1,300| 7,155| 3,937| 3,218|171,092|125,465| 117,174| 45,627 1963-64 ....| 32,003| 22,825| 21,325| 1,500| 9,178| 5,073| 4,104|198,906|141,864| 132,541| 57,042 1965-66 ....| 40,558| 28,048| 26,248| 1,800| 12,509| 7,063| 5,446|243,655|168,503| 157,689| 75,153 1967-68 ....| 51,558| 35,077| 32,977| 2,100| 16,481| 10,032| 6,449|290,615|197,719| 185,882| 92,897 | | | | | | | | | | | 1969-70 ....| 64,227| 43,183| 40,683| 2,500| 21,043| 13,250| 7,794|325,922|219,137| 206,451| 106,785 1970-71 ....| 71,575| 48,200| 45,500| 2,700| 23,375| 14,996| 8,379|345,384|232,587| 219,558| 112,796 1971-72 ....| 76,510| 50,950| 48,050| 2,900| 25,560| 16,484| 9,075|356,411|237,345| 223,836| 119,066 1972-73 ....| 82,908| 54,952| 51,852| 3,100| 27,956| 18,204| 9,752|371,257|246,073| 232,192| 125,184 1973-74 ....| 91,084| 60,370| 56,970| 3,400| 30,714| 20,336| 10,377|374,479|248,204| 234,225| 126,274 | | | | | | | | | | | 1974-75 ....|103,903| 68,846| 64,846| 4,000| 35,058| 23,490| 11,568|384,566|254,812| 240,007| 129,755 1975-76 ....|114,004| 75,101| 70,601| 4,500| 38,903| 26,184| 12,719|394,057|259,587| 244,033| 134,470 1976-77 ....|121,793| 79,194| 74,194| 5,000| 42,600| 28,635| 13,965|397,786|258,652| 242,321| 139,134 1977-78 ....|132,515| 86,544| 80,844| 5,700| 45,971| 30,725| 15,246|405,570|264,874| 247,429| 140,696 1978-79 ....|143,733| 93,012| 86,712| 6,300| 50,721| 33,733| 16,988|402,225|260,286| 242,656| 141,939 | | | | | | | | | | | 1979-80 ....|160,075|103,162| 95,962| 7,200| 56,914| 37,768| 19,146|395,259|254,727| 236,949| 140,531 1980-81 ....|176,378|112,325|104,125| 8,200| 64,053| 42,280| 21,773|390,306|248,563| 230,418| 141,742 1981-82 ....|190,825|120,486|111,186| 9,300| 70,339| 46,219| 24,120|388,699|245,422| 226,479| 143,277 1982-83 ....|204,661|128,725|118,425| 10,300| 75,936| 49,573| 26,363|399,713|251,407| 231,290| 148,306 1983-84 ....|220,993|139,000|127,500| 11,500| 81,993| 53,087| 28,907|416,206|261,784| 240,126| 154,421 | | | | | | | | | | | 1984-85 ....|239,351|149,400|137,000| 12,400| 89,951| 58,315| 31,637|433,800|270,772| 248,299| 163,028 1985-86 ....|259,336|161,800|148,600| 13,200| 97,536| 63,194| 34,342|456,846|285,027| 261,774| 171,819 1986-87 ....|280,964|175,200|160,900| 14,300|105,764| 67,654| 38,110|484,195|301,929| 277,285| 182,266 1987-88 ....|301,786|187,999|172,699| 15,300|113,787| 72,641| 41,145|499,387|311,095| 285,777| 188,292 1988-89 ....|333,246|209,377|192,977| 16,400|123,868| 78,946| 44,922|527,102|331,177| 305,237| 195,925 | | | | | | | | | | | 1989-90 ....|365,625|230,970|212,770| 18,200|134,656| 85,771| 48,885|551,978|348,691| 321,215| 203,287 1990-91 ....|395,018|248,930|229,430| 19,500|146,088| 92,961| 53,127|565,438|356,324| 328,411| 209,114 1991-92 ....|417,444|261,255|241,055| 20,200|156,189| 98,847| 57,342|578,987|362,356| 334,339| 216,632 1992-93 ....|439,576|274,335|252,935| 21,400|165,241| 104,570| 60,671|591,217|368,972| 340,190| 222,244 1993-94 ....|460,857|287,507|265,307| 22,200|173,351| 109,310| 64,041|604,189|376,924| 347,820| 227,264 | | | | | | | | | | | 1994-95 ....|485,369|302,400|279,000| 23,400|182,969| 115,465| 67,504|618,593|385,403| 355,580| 233,190 1995-96 ....|508,723|318,246|293,646| 24,600|190,476| 119,525| 70,952|631,185|394,856| 364,335| 236,329 1996-97 ....|539,054|339,151|313,151| 26,000|199,903| 125,978|\2\ 73,925|650,265|409,121| 377,757| 241,144 1997-98 ....|570,271|361,415|334,315| 27,100|208,856| 132,846|\2\ 76,010|675,869|428,339| 396,221| 247,530 1998-99 ....|603,247|384,038|355,838| 28,200|219,209| 140,539| 78,670|702,784|447,405| 414,552| 255,379 | | | | | | | | | | | 1999-2000 ..|648,322|411,538|381,838| 29,700|236,784| 152,325| 84,459|734,106|465,991| 432,361| 268,115 2000-01 ....|702,217|442,011|410,811| 31,200|260,206| 170,345| 89,861|768,792|483,917| 449,759| 284,875 2001-02 ....|748,480|467,764|435,364| 32,400|280,715|\2\183,436| 97,280|805,185|503,203| 468,348| 301,983 2002-03\2\ .|784,246|488,706|454,906| 33,800|295,540| 189,670| 105,871|825,520|514,425| 478,847| 311,094 2003-04\2\ .|826,600|511,200|475,500| 35,700|315,400| 200,100| 115,300|851,475|526,583| 489,809| 324,891 ____________|_______|_______|_______|__________|_______|__________|__________|_______|_______|________|_________ |
---Not available. \1\Constant dollars based on the Consumer Price Index, prepared by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, adjusted to a school-year basis. \2\Estimated. NOTE: Total expenditures for public elementary and secondary schools include current expenditures, interest on school debt, and capital outlay. Data for private elementary and secondary schools are estimated. Expenditures for colleges and universities in 1929-30 and 1939-40 include current-fund expenditures and additions to plant value. Public and private degree-granting institutions data for 1949-50 through 1995-96 are for current-fund expenditures. Data for private degree-granting institutions for 1996-97 and later years are for total expenditures. Data for public degree-granting institutions for 1996-97 through 2000-01 are for current expenditures; later years are estimates of total expenditues. Excludes expenditures of postsecondary institutions that did not confer associate's or higher degrees. College and university education data for 1995-96 and later years are for 4-year and 2-year degree-granting institutions that were eligible to participate in Title IV federal financial aid programs. Some data have been revised from previously published figures. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Annual Report of the Commissioner of Education, 1899-1900 and 1909-10; Biennial Survey of Education in the United States, 1919-20 through 1949-50; Statistics of State School Systems, 1951-52 through 1969-70; Revenues and Expenditure for Public Elementary and Secondary Education, 1970-71 through 1986-87; The NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), "National Public Education Financial Survey," 1987-88 through 2002-03; Higher Education General Information Survey (HEGIS), Financial Statistics of Institutions of Higher Education, 1965-66 through 1985-86; 1986-87 through 2002-03 Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, "Finance Survey," (IPEDS-F:FY87-99), and Spring 2002 through Spring 2004, and unpublished tabulations. (This table was prepared February 2006.) |