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Digest of Education Statistics: 2011
Digest of Education Statistics: 2011

NCES 2012-001
May 2012


Table 372. Total revenue of private for-profit degree-granting institutions, by source of funds and level of institution: Selected years, 1999-2000 through 2009-10
Level of institution and year Total Student tuition and fees
(net of allowances)
Federal appropri-
ations, grants, and contracts
State and local appro-
priations, grants, and contracts
Private gifts, grants, and con-
tracts
Invest-
ment return
Educa-
tional activi-
ties
Auxil-
iary enter-
prises
Other
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
  In thousands of current dollars
All institu-
   tions
                 
1999-2000 $4,321,985 $3,721,032 $198,923 $71,904 $2,151 $18,537 $70,672 $156,613 $82,153
2004-05 10,979,154 9,566,692 673,950 63,227 7,138 24,526 231,957 252,199 159,465
2005-06 12,586,553 11,016,780 799,544 67,008 4,108 43,962 195,099 270,433 189,620
2006-07 13,978,218 12,329,854 726,002 69,944 3,715 48,802 245,526 312,301 242,073
2007-08 16,083,784 14,029,958 959,684 67,926 4,755 64,848 289,640 351,900 315,073
2008-09 19,373,779 16,740,041 1,407,615 130,378 80,345 38,707 368,034 395,728 212,930
2009-10 24,684,829 22,374,050 1,951,202 114,075 38,299 40,115 435,519 485,216 -753,647
                   
4-year                  
1999-2000 2,381,042 2,050,136 103,865 39,460 1,109 10,340 33,764 102,103 40,266
2004-05 7,692,472 6,864,048 345,810 21,146 4,035 17,332 173,830 201,512 64,760
2005-06 9,124,105 8,225,732 399,919 31,576 2,851 35,383 160,863 190,409 77,373
2006-07 10,307,793 9,227,102 446,632 35,145 2,426 37,052 211,132 217,725 130,579
2007-08 12,174,363 10,751,121 644,062 30,688 2,638 50,771 246,419 269,771 178,894
2008-09 14,766,008 12,954,629 897,503 80,021 71,601 35,461 327,474 297,764 101,555
2009-10 18,983,250 17,321,210 1,226,115 69,168 35,634 35,949 376,427 372,285 -453,538
                   
2-year                  
1999-2000 1,940,943 1,670,896 95,058 32,444 1,042 8,197 36,908 54,510 41,888
2004-05 3,286,682 2,702,644 328,141 42,081 3,103 7,194 58,127 50,687 94,705
2005-06 3,462,448 2,791,047 399,626 35,431 1,257 8,579 34,236 80,025 112,247
2006-07 3,670,424 3,102,752 279,370 34,799 1,289 11,750 34,394 94,576 111,494
2007-08 3,909,421 3,278,837 315,622 37,238 2,117 14,077 43,222 82,129 136,178
2008-09 4,607,770 3,785,412 510,112 50,358 8,745 3,246 40,560 97,964 111,374
2009-10 5,701,579 5,052,841 725,087 44,907 2,664 4,166 59,092 112,930 -300,108
  Percentage distribution
All institu-
   tions
                 
1999-2000 100.00 86.10 4.60 1.66 0.05 0.43 1.64 3.62 1.90
2004-05 100.00 87.14 6.14 0.58 0.07 0.22 2.11 2.30 1.45
2005-06 100.00 87.53 6.35 0.53 0.03 0.35 1.55 2.15 1.51
2006-07 100.00 88.21 5.19 0.50 0.03 0.35 1.76 2.23 1.73
2007-08 100.00 87.23 5.97 0.42 0.03 0.40 1.80 2.19 1.96
2008-09 100.00 86.41 7.27 0.67 0.41 0.20 1.90 2.04 1.10
2009-10 100.00 90.64 7.90 0.46 0.16 0.16 1.76 1.97 -3.05
                   
4-year                  
1999-2000 100.00 86.10 4.36 1.66 0.05 0.43 1.42 4.29 1.69
2004-05 100.00 89.23 4.50 0.27 0.05 0.23 2.26 2.62 0.84
2005-06 100.00 90.15 4.38 0.35 0.03 0.39 1.76 2.09 0.85
2006-07 100.00 89.52 4.33 0.34 0.02 0.36 2.05 2.11 1.27
2007-08 100.00 88.31 5.29 0.25 0.02 0.42 2.02 2.22 1.47
2008-09 100.00 87.73 6.08 0.54 0.48 0.24 2.22 2.02 0.69
2009-10 100.00 91.24 6.46 0.36 0.19 0.19 1.98 1.96 -2.39
                   
2-year                  
1999-2000 100.00 86.09 4.90 1.67 0.05 0.42 1.90 2.81 2.16
2004-05 100.00 82.23 9.98 1.28 0.09 0.22 1.77 1.54 2.88
2005-06 100.00 80.61 11.54 1.02 0.04 0.25 0.99 2.31 3.24
2006-07 100.00 84.53 7.61 0.95 0.04 0.32 0.94 2.58 3.04
2007-08 100.00 83.87 8.07 0.95 0.05 0.36 1.11 2.10 3.48
2008-09 100.00 82.15 11.07 1.09 0.19 0.07 0.88 2.13 2.42
2009-10 100.00 88.62 12.72 0.79 0.05 0.07 1.04 1.98 -5.26
  Revenue per full-time-equivalent student in constant 2009-10 dollars1 
All institu-
   tions
                 
1999-2000 $14,386 $12,386 $662 $239 $7 $62 $235 $521 $273
2004-05 15,751 13,725 967 91 10 35 333 362 229
2005-06 15,223 13,324 967 81 5 53 236 327 229
2006-07 15,729 13,875 817 79 4 55 276 351 272
2007-08 15,978 13,937 953 67 5 64 288 350 313
2008-09 15,358 13,270 1,116 103 64 31 292 314 169
2009-10 15,367 13,929 1,215 71 24 25 271 302 -469
                   
4-year                  
1999-2000 14,602 12,572 637 242 7 63 207 626 247
2004-05 15,708 14,016 706 43 8 35 355 411 132
2005-06 15,002 13,525 658 52 5 58 264 313 127
2006-07 15,542 13,913 673 53 4 56 318 328 197
2007-08 15,797 13,950 836 40 3 66 320 350 232
2008-09 15,215 13,348 925 82 74 37 337 307 105
2009-10 15,372 14,026 993 56 29 29 305 301 -367
                   
2-year                  
1999-2000 14,131 12,165 692 236 8 60 269 397 305
2004-05 15,853 13,036 1,583 203 15 35 280 244 457
2005-06 15,839 12,768 1,828 162 6 39 157 366 513
2006-07 16,280 13,762 1,239 154 6 52 153 419 495
2007-08 16,568 13,896 1,338 158 9 60 183 348 577
2008-09 15,837 13,011 1,753 173 30 11 139 337 383
2009-10 15,352 13,605 1,952 121 7 11 159 304 -808
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.
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, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Fall Enrollment Survey" (IPEDS-EF:99); and Spring 2002 through Spring 2011, Enrollment and Finance components. (This table was prepared October 2011.)