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Digest of Education Statistics: 2009
Digest of Education Statistics: 2009

NCES 2010-013
April 2010


Table 364. Total expenditures of private not-for-profit degree-granting institutions, by purpose and type of institution: 1996-97 through 2006-07
Type of institution and year Total expenditures, by purpose
Total Instruction Research Public service Academic support Student services Institutional support Auxiliary enter prises1 Net grant aid to students2 Hospitals Independent operations Other
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
In thousands of current dollars
All institutions                        
1996-97 $67,399,563 $21,126,357 $6,702,520 $1,621,583 $4,942,411 $4,430,241 $8,226,648 $7,079,116 $1,529,456 $11,741,232
1997-98 69,300,699 23,404,428 7,267,877 1,672,991 5,738,254 4,903,988 9,138,895 7,698,614 1,297,749 $6,395,808 $1,782,095
1998-99 75,516,696 25,181,848 7,779,001 1,521,440 6,349,076 5,295,059 9,901,658 8,027,492 1,222,565 7,258,939 2,979,619
1999-2000 80,613,037 26,012,599 8,381,926 1,446,958 6,510,951 5,688,499 10,585,850 8,300,021 1,180,882 7,355,110 2,753,679 2,396,563
2000-01 85,625,016 27,607,324 9,025,739 1,473,292 7,368,263 6,117,195 11,434,074 9,010,853 1,176,160 7,255,376 3,134,609 2,022,132
2001-02 92,192,297 29,689,041 10,035,480 1,665,884 7,802,637 6,573,185 12,068,120 9,515,829 1,188,690 7,633,043 3,397,979 2,622,409
2002-03 99,748,076 32,062,218 11,079,532 1,878,380 8,156,688 7,096,223 13,157,744 9,936,478 1,173,845 7,586,208 3,879,736 3,741,024
2003-04 104,317,870 33,909,179 12,039,531 1,972,351 8,759,743 7,544,021 13,951,408 10,508,719 1,101,738 8,374,128 4,222,980 1,934,070
2004-05 110,394,127 36,258,473 12,812,857 2,000,437 9,342,064 8,191,737 14,690,328 10,944,342 1,069,591 9,180,775 4,223,779 1,679,741
2005-06 116,817,913 38,465,058 13,242,343 1,941,519 10,217,274 8,965,704 15,667,101 11,741,258 708,158 9,645,428 4,203,523 2,020,548
2006-07 124,557,725 41,223,483 13,704,450 2,036,588 10,882,028 9,591,334 16,831,353 12,451,087 728,139 10,400,055 4,680,393 2,028,816
                       
4-year                        
1996-97 66,668,808 20,922,069 6,701,053 1,616,019 4,902,188 4,294,812 8,095,791 7,011,791 1,502,866 11,622,219
1997-98 68,677,274 23,164,693 7,267,228 1,669,650 5,704,216 4,817,585 8,988,203 7,621,887 1,276,848 6,395,610 1,771,355
1998-99 74,805,484 24,823,398 7,778,900 1,513,641 6,308,251 5,224,455 9,766,020 7,957,265 1,198,516 7,257,021 2,978,017
1999-2000 79,699,659 25,744,199 8,376,568 1,438,544 6,476,338 5,590,978 10,398,914 8,228,409 1,162,570 7,355,110 2,752,019 2,176,011
2000-01 85,048,123 27,413,897 9,019,966 1,467,325 7,333,851 6,036,478 11,292,310 8,957,973 1,160,660 7,253,479 3,133,099 1,979,086
2001-02 91,612,337 29,492,583 10,035,394 1,658,781 7,768,870 6,497,127 11,914,149 9,470,557 1,173,725 7,632,942 3,396,831 2,571,376
2002-03 99,137,236 31,866,310 11,079,332 1,871,274 8,122,181 7,014,149 12,996,836 9,876,937 1,161,441 7,586,208 3,854,471 3,708,098
2003-04 103,733,257 33,712,542 12,039,080 1,964,898 8,726,505 7,466,472 13,774,084 10,464,984 1,084,880 8,374,128 4,221,611 1,904,075
2004-05 109,789,731 36,051,084 12,812,326 1,993,767 9,307,600 8,101,214 14,516,197 10,899,456 1,051,216 9,180,775 4,223,779 1,652,317
2005-06 116,247,359 38,249,125 13,241,769 1,931,804 10,177,381 8,894,330 15,524,004 11,696,510 699,462 9,645,428 4,203,523 1,984,024
2006-07 124,061,478 41,056,590 13,703,502 2,028,364 10,850,270 9,522,535 16,693,987 12,414,609 714,398 10,400,055 4,680,393 1,996,775
                       
2-year                        
1996-97 730,755 204,288 1,467 5,564 40,223 135,429 130,857 67,324 26,590 119,013
1997-98 623,424 239,735 649 3,341 34,038 86,403 150,692 76,726 20,901 198 10,740
1998-99 711,212 358,450 101 7,799 40,826 70,603 135,638 70,226 24,049 1,917 1,602
1999-2000 913,378 268,400 5,358 8,415 34,612 97,521 186,936 71,612 18,311 0 1,660 220,553
2000-01 576,893 193,428 5,772 5,967 34,412 80,717 141,764 52,880 15,500 1,896 1,510 43,046
2001-02 579,960 196,459 86 7,102 33,767 76,058 153,971 45,271 14,965 100 1,147 51,033
2002-03 610,840 195,909 200 7,106 34,506 82,074 160,908 59,541 12,404 0 25,265 32,926
2003-04 584,612 196,637 451 7,453 33,238 77,549 177,324 43,735 16,859 0 1,369 29,995
2004-05 604,395 207,389 532 6,670 34,464 90,523 174,131 44,886 18,375 0 0 27,425
2005-06 570,554 215,934 574 9,715 39,893 71,374 143,096 44,748 8,696 0 0 36,524
2006-07 496,247 166,893 947 8,224 31,758 68,799 137,366 36,478 13,741 0 0 32,041
Percentage distribution
All institutions                        
1996-97 100.00 31.34 9.94 2.41 7.33 6.57 12.21 10.50 2.27 17.42
1997-98 100.00 33.77 10.49 2.41 8.28 7.08 13.19 11.11 1.87 9.23 2.57
1998-99 100.00 33.35 10.30 2.01 8.41 7.01 13.11 10.63 1.62 9.61 3.95
1999-2000 100.00 32.27 10.40 1.79 8.08 7.06 13.13 10.30 1.46 9.12 3.42 2.97
2000-01 100.00 32.24 10.54 1.72 8.61 7.14 13.35 10.52 1.37 8.47 3.66 2.36
2001-02 100.00 32.20 10.89 1.81 8.46 7.13 13.09 10.32 1.29 8.28 3.69 2.84
2002-03 100.00 32.14 11.11 1.88 8.18 7.11 13.19 9.96 1.18 7.61 3.89 3.75
2003-04 100.00 32.51 11.54 1.89 8.40 7.23 13.37 10.07 1.06 8.03 4.05 1.85
2004-05 100.00 32.84 11.61 1.81 8.46 7.42 13.31 9.91 0.97 8.32 3.83 1.52
2005-06 100.00 32.93 11.34 1.66 8.75 7.67 13.41 10.05 0.61 8.26 3.60 1.73
2006-07 100.00 33.10 11.00 1.64 8.74 7.70 13.51 10.00 0.58 8.35 3.76 1.63
                       
4-year                        
1996-97 100.00 31.38 10.05 2.42 7.35 6.44 12.14 10.52 2.25 17.43
1997-98 100.00 33.73 10.58 2.43 8.31 7.01 13.09 11.10 1.86 9.31 2.58
1998-99 100.00 33.18 10.40 2.02 8.43 6.98 13.06 10.64 1.60 9.70 3.98
1999-2000 100.00 32.30 10.51 1.80 8.13 7.02 13.05 10.32 1.46 9.23 3.45 2.73
2000-01 100.00 32.23 10.61 1.73 8.62 7.10 13.28 10.53 1.36 8.53 3.68 2.33
2001-02 100.00 32.19 10.95 1.81 8.48 7.09 13.00 10.34 1.28 8.33 3.71 2.81
2002-03 100.00 32.14 11.18 1.89 8.19 7.08 13.11 9.96 1.17 7.65 3.89 3.74
2003-04 100.00 32.50 11.61 1.89 8.41 7.20 13.28 10.09 1.05 8.07 4.07 1.84
2004-05 100.00 32.84 11.67 1.82 8.48 7.38 13.22 9.93 0.96 8.36 3.85 1.50
2005-06 100.00 32.90 11.39 1.66 8.75 7.65 13.35 10.06 0.60 8.30 3.62 1.71
2006-07 100.00 33.09 11.05 1.63 8.75 7.68 13.46 10.01 0.58 8.38 3.77 1.61
                       
2-year                        
1996-97 100.00 27.96 0.20 0.76 5.50 18.53 17.91 9.21 3.64 16.29
1997-98 100.00 38.45 0.10 0.54 5.46 13.86 24.17 12.31 3.35 0.03 1.72
1998-99 100.00 50.40 0.01 1.10 5.74 9.93 19.07 9.87 3.38 0.27 0.23
1999-2000 100.00 29.39 0.59 0.92 3.79 10.68 20.47 7.84 2.00 0.00 0.18 24.15
2000-01 100.00 33.53 1.00 1.03 5.96 13.99 24.57 9.17 2.69 0.33 0.26 7.46
2001-02 100.00 33.87 0.01 1.22 5.82 13.11 26.55 7.81 2.58 0.02 0.20 8.80
2002-03 100.00 32.07 0.03 1.16 5.65 13.44 26.34 9.75 2.03 0.00 4.14 5.39
2003-04 100.00 33.64 0.08 1.27 5.69 13.27 30.33 7.48 2.88 0.00 0.23 5.13
2004-05 100.00 34.31 0.09 1.10 5.70 14.98 28.81 7.43 3.04 0.00 0.00 4.54
2005-06 100.00 37.85 0.10 1.70 6.99 12.51 25.08 7.84 1.52 0.00 0.00 6.40
2006-07 100.00 33.63 0.19 1.66 6.40 13.86 27.68 7.35 2.77 0.00 0.00 6.46
Expenditure per full-time-equivalent student in current dollars
All institutions                        
1996-97 $27,880 $8,739 $2,772 $671 $2,044 $1,833 $3,403 $2,928 $633 $4,857
1997-98 28,270 9,547 2,965 682 2,341 2,000 3,728 3,141 529 $2,609 $727
1998-99 30,291 10,101 3,120 610 2,547 2,124 3,972 3,220 490 2,912 1,195
1999-2000 31,751 10,246 3,301 570 2,564 2,241 4,169 3,269 465 2,897 1,085 944
2000-01 33,069 10,662 3,486 569 2,846 2,363 4,416 3,480 454 2,802 1,211 781
2001-02 34,841 11,220 3,793 630 2,949 2,484 4,561 3,596 449 2,885 1,284 991
2002-03 36,479 11,725 4,052 687 2,983 2,595 4,812 3,634 429 2,774 1,419 1,368
2003-04 37,240 12,105 4,298 704 3,127 2,693 4,980 3,751 393 2,989 1,508 690
2004-05 38,472 12,636 4,465 697 3,256 2,855 5,120 3,814 373 3,199 1,472 585
2005-06 40,156 13,222 4,552 667 3,512 3,082 5,386 4,036 243 3,316 1,445 695
2006-07 42,060 13,920 4,628 688 3,675 3,239 5,684 4,204 246 3,512 1,580 685
                       
4-year                        
1996-97 28,327 8,890 2,847 687 2,083 1,825 3,440 2,979 639 4,938
1997-98 28,740 9,694 3,041 699 2,387 2,016 3,761 3,190 534 2,676 741
1998-99 30,706 10,189 3,193 621 2,589 2,145 4,009 3,266 492 2,979 1,222
1999-2000 32,064 10,357 3,370 579 2,605 2,249 4,184 3,310 468 2,959 1,107 875
2000-01 33,359 10,753 3,538 576 2,877 2,368 4,429 3,514 455 2,845 1,229 776
2001-02 35,139 11,312 3,849 636 2,980 2,492 4,570 3,633 450 2,928 1,303 986
2002-03 36,742 11,810 4,106 694 3,010 2,600 4,817 3,661 430 2,812 1,429 1,374
2003-04 37,504 12,188 4,353 710 3,155 2,699 4,980 3,784 392 3,028 1,526 688
2004-05 38,726 12,716 4,519 703 3,283 2,858 5,120 3,845 371 3,238 1,490 583
2005-06 40,394 13,291 4,601 671 3,536 3,091 5,394 4,064 243 3,352 1,461 689
2006-07 42,256 13,984 4,667 691 3,696 3,243 5,686 4,228 243 3,542 1,594 680
                       
2-year                        
1996-97 11,426 3,194 23 87 629 2,118 2,046 1,053 416 1,861
1997-98 10,094 3,882 11 54 551 1,399 2,440 1,242 338 3 174
1998-99 12,514 6,307 2 137 718 1,242 2,387 1,236 423 34 28
1999-2000 17,148 5,039 101 158 650 1,831 3,510 1,345 344 0 31 4,141
2000-01 14,494 4,860 145 150 865 2,028 3,562 1,329 389 48 38 1,081
2001-02 14,890 5,044 2 182 867 1,953 3,953 1,162 384 3 29 1,310
2002-03 16,846 5,403 6 196 952 2,263 4,438 1,642 342 0 697 908
2003-04 16,561 5,570 13 211 942 2,197 5,023 1,239 478 0 39 850
2004-05 17,552 6,023 15 194 1,001 2,629 5,057 1,304 534 0 0 796
2005-06 18,240 6,903 18 311 1,275 2,282 4,575 1,431 278 0 0 1,168
2006-07 19,498 6,557 37 323 1,248 2,703 5,397 1,433 540 0 0 1,259
Expenditure per full-time-equivalent student in constant 2007-08 dollars3 
All institutions                        
1996-97 $37,142 $11,642 $3,694 $894 $2,724 $2,441 $4,533 $3,901 $843 $6,470
1997-98 37,002 12,496 3,881 893 3,064 2,618 4,880 4,111 693 $3,415 $952
1998-99 38,973 12,996 4,015 785 3,277 2,733 5,110 4,143 631 3,746 1,538
1999-2000 39,705 12,812 4,128 713 3,207 2,802 5,214 4,088 582 3,623 1,356 1,180
2000-01 39,984 12,892 4,215 688 3,441 2,857 5,339 4,208 549 3,388 1,464 944
2001-02 41,393 13,330 4,506 748 3,503 2,951 5,418 4,272 534 3,427 1,526 1,177
2002-03 42,407 13,631 4,710 799 3,468 3,017 5,594 4,224 499 3,225 1,649 1,590
2003-04 42,365 13,771 4,889 801 3,557 3,064 5,666 4,268 447 3,401 1,715 785
2004-05 42,488 13,955 4,931 770 3,596 3,153 5,654 4,212 412 3,533 1,626 646
2005-06 42,721 14,067 4,843 710 3,736 3,279 5,730 4,294 259 3,527 1,537 739
2006-07 43,619 14,436 4,799 713 3,811 3,359 5,894 4,360 255 3,642 1,639 710
                       
4-year                        
1996-97 37,738 11,843 3,793 915 2,775 2,431 4,583 3,969 851 6,579
1997-98 37,617 12,688 3,981 915 3,124 2,639 4,923 4,175 699 3,503 970
1998-99 39,507 13,110 4,108 799 3,332 2,759 5,158 4,202 633 3,833 1,573
1999-2000 40,096 12,952 4,214 724 3,258 2,813 5,232 4,140 585 3,700 1,385 1,095
2000-01 40,334 13,001 4,278 696 3,478 2,863 5,355 4,248 550 3,440 1,486 939
2001-02 41,747 13,440 4,573 756 3,540 2,961 5,429 4,316 535 3,478 1,548 1,172
2002-03 42,713 13,730 4,774 806 3,499 3,022 5,600 4,255 500 3,269 1,661 1,598
2003-04 42,665 13,866 4,952 808 3,589 3,071 5,665 4,304 446 3,444 1,736 783
2004-05 42,768 14,044 4,991 777 3,626 3,156 5,655 4,246 410 3,576 1,645 644
2005-06 42,974 14,140 4,895 714 3,762 3,288 5,739 4,324 259 3,566 1,554 733
2006-07 43,822 14,502 4,840 716 3,833 3,364 5,897 4,385 252 3,674 1,653 705
                       
2-year                        
1996-97 15,222 4,256 31 116 838 2,821 2,726 1,402 554 2,479
1997-98 13,212 5,081 14 71 721 1,831 3,194 1,626 443 4 228
1998-99 16,100 8,115 2 177 924 1,598 3,071 1,590 544 43 36
1999-2000 21,444 6,302 126 198 813 2,290 4,389 1,681 430 0 39 5,178
2000-01 17,524 5,876 175 181 1,045 2,452 4,306 1,606 471 58 46 1,308
2001-02 17,690 5,992 3 217 1,030 2,320 4,696 1,381 456 3 35 1,557
2002-03 19,583 6,281 6 228 1,106 2,631 5,159 1,909 398 0 810 1,056
2003-04 18,840 6,337 15 240 1,071 2,499 5,715 1,409 543 0 44 967
2004-05 19,384 6,651 17 214 1,105 2,903 5,585 1,440 589 0 0 880
2005-06 19,405 7,344 20 330 1,357 2,427 4,867 1,522 296 0 0 1,242
2006-07 20,221 6,800 39 335 1,294 2,803 5,597 1,486 560 0 0 1,306
—Not available.
1 Essentially self-supporting operations of institutions that furnish a service to students, faculty, or staff, such as residence halls and food services.
2 Excludes tuition and fee allowances and agency transactions, such as student awards made from contributed funds or grant funds.
3 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.
NOTE: Degree-granting institutions grant associate’s or higher degrees and participate in Title IV federal financial aid programs. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, 1996-97 through 2006-07 Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, "Fall Enrollment Survey" (IPEDS-EF:96-99) and "Finance Survey" (IPEDS-F:FY97-99), and Spring 2001 through Spring 2008. (This table was prepared December 2008.)