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Table 333.40. Total revenue of private nonprofit degree-granting postsecondary institutions, by source of funds and level of institution: Selected years, 1999-2000 through 2015-16
Level of institution and year Total Student tuition and fees
(net of allowances)
Federal appropri- ations, grants, and contracts1 State and local appro- priations, grants, and contracts Private gifts, grants, and contracts Investment return (gain or loss) Educa- tional activities Auxiliary enter- prises
(net of allowances)
Hospitals Other
Total Private grants and contracts Private gifts and contri- butions from affiliated entities
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
  In thousands of current dollars
All levels                        
1999-2000 $120,625,806 $29,651,812 $12,191,827 $1,697,979 $16,488,984 $37,763,518 $2,865,606 $8,317,607 $7,208,600 $4,439,874
2003-04 134,230,762 38,505,631 18,335,784 1,941,273 15,847,571 30,896,917 3,290,420 10,325,606 9,657,753 5,429,805
2004-05 140,150,716 41,394,424 19,699,204 1,957,921 16,738,916 30,431,521 3,595,559 10,823,963 10,377,808 5,131,401
2005-06 152,744,665 44,263,227 19,683,291 2,075,850 18,346,525 35,634,520 3,716,409 11,610,762 11,536,658 5,877,423
2006-07 182,381,275 47,481,431 20,193,637 2,165,371 20,193,231 55,907,662 4,105,289 12,291,973 12,636,904 7,405,779
                         
2007-08 139,250,857 50,736,003 20,204,523 2,385,888 20,991,936 6,446,982 4,849,728 12,928,521 13,299,928 7,407,348
2008-09 69,064,340 53,698,893 21,026,721 2,391,238 17,670,642 -64,204,943 4,787,360 13,579,506 14,790,231 5,324,691
2009-10 168,688,480 56,386,895 22,913,755 2,193,062 18,019,300 $4,189,574 $13,829,726 28,427,192 4,821,683 14,080,329 16,541,461 5,304,802
2010-11 207,132,349 60,069,691 24,319,663 2,165,584 22,096,853 4,379,206 17,717,647 53,574,169 4,979,595 14,797,601 17,521,091 7,608,102
2011-12 161,843,203 63,010,873 24,147,131 1,964,921 21,619,470 4,446,517 17,172,953 4,538,153 5,082,873 15,500,185 18,658,649 7,320,948
                         
2012-13 202,042,331 65,562,231 23,710,290 1,939,417 22,335,345 4,834,258 17,501,087 38,532,782 5,530,428 15,969,232 19,011,711 9,450,894
2013-14 228,806,876 67,681,378 23,640,029 1,971,815 25,842,976 5,152,784 20,690,192 57,147,772 6,280,766 16,407,013 20,667,484 9,167,642
2014-15 200,395,534 70,181,110 24,186,839 2,113,187 26,932,309 5,520,105 21,412,204 21,274,906 6,702,519 16,883,478 23,880,282 8,240,906
2015-16 182,574,686 72,116,325 23,457,238 2,161,970 28,622,703 5,819,633 22,803,070 -2,736,521 7,044,078 17,592,591 24,107,516 10,208,787
                         
4-year                        
1999-2000 119,708,625 29,257,523 12,133,829 1,673,707 16,346,616 37,698,219 2,837,784 8,261,507 7,208,600 4,290,841
2003-04 133,594,668 38,181,648 18,236,313 1,903,374 15,789,672 30,854,091 3,277,767 10,287,215 9,657,753 5,406,836
2004-05 139,528,763 41,045,608 19,622,002 1,931,021 16,671,017 30,408,545 3,581,869 10,784,161 10,377,808 5,106,733
2005-06 152,150,193 43,944,766 19,607,858 2,045,814 18,288,085 35,603,805 3,699,630 11,573,115 11,536,658 5,850,463
2006-07 181,853,949 47,211,041 20,137,112 2,144,350 20,143,850 55,857,220 4,097,001 12,253,297 12,636,904 7,373,173
                         
2007-08 138,749,560 50,431,352 20,143,833 2,361,511 20,938,774 6,459,197 4,838,649 12,890,431 13,299,928 7,385,886
2008-09 68,617,705 53,399,912 20,967,794 2,370,169 17,624,319 -64,172,755 4,781,845 13,542,690 14,790,231 5,313,500
2009-10 168,169,216 56,087,965 22,843,520 2,179,050 17,968,453 4,185,607 13,782,846 28,406,397 4,814,283 14,044,652 16,541,461 5,283,434
2010-11 206,473,105 59,603,541 24,260,568 2,150,124 22,057,300 4,376,381 17,680,919 53,557,782 4,975,158 14,762,888 17,521,091 7,584,652
2011-12 161,246,877 62,571,879 24,098,863 1,953,307 21,580,612 4,444,004 17,136,608 4,532,992 5,079,866 15,471,860 18,658,649 7,298,849
                         
2012-13 201,526,648 65,213,804 23,664,427 1,925,893 22,293,530 4,831,951 17,461,579 38,519,232 5,527,564 15,939,735 19,011,711 9,430,753
2013-14 228,233,305 67,325,986 23,578,760 1,959,405 25,792,211 5,149,819 20,642,392 57,105,397 6,278,456 16,376,022 20,667,484 9,149,584
2014-15 199,546,338 69,519,464 24,127,099 2,102,335 26,895,138 5,518,411 21,376,727 21,267,202 6,696,900 16,840,357 23,880,282 8,217,562
2015-16 181,732,428 71,441,272 23,413,884 2,155,497 28,581,447 5,816,902 22,764,545 -2,737,498 7,039,165 17,546,533 24,107,516 10,184,613
                         
2-year                        
1999-2000 917,181 394,289 57,998 24,272 142,368 65,299 27,822 56,100 0 149,033
2003-04 636,094 323,983 99,471 37,900 57,900 42,826 12,653 38,391 0 22,969
2004-05 621,953 348,815 77,202 26,900 67,899 22,976 13,690 39,802 0 24,668
2005-06 594,473 318,460 75,433 30,036 58,441 30,716 16,778 37,648 0 26,960
2006-07 527,327 270,389 56,525 21,021 49,381 50,442 8,288 38,675 0 32,606
                         
2007-08 501,297 304,651 60,689 24,377 53,162 -12,214 11,080 38,091 0 21,462
2008-09 446,635 298,981 58,927 21,069 46,323 -32,187 5,515 36,816 0 11,191
2009-10 519,264 298,930 70,235 14,012 50,847 3,967 46,880 20,795 7,400 35,677 0 21,368
2010-11 659,244 466,149 59,095 15,460 39,553 2,825 36,727 16,388 4,437 34,712 0 23,450
2011-12 596,326 438,994 48,269 11,614 38,858 2,513 36,345 5,161 3,007 28,325 0 22,099
                         
2012-13 515,683 348,427 45,863 13,524 41,815 2,307 39,508 13,550 2,865 29,498 0 20,140
2013-14 573,571 355,392 61,269 12,409 50,766 2,965 47,800 42,376 2,311 30,991 0 18,058
2014-15 849,197 661,646 59,740 10,852 37,171 1,694 35,477 7,704 5,619 43,121 0 23,344
2015-16 842,258 675,053 43,354 6,473 41,256 2,731 38,525 976 4,913 46,058 0 24,174
  Percentage distribution
All levels                        
1999-2000 100.00 24.58 10.11 1.41 13.67 31.31 2.38 6.90 5.98 3.68
2003-04 100.00 28.69 13.66 1.45 11.81 23.02 2.45 7.69 7.19 4.05
2004-05 100.00 29.54 14.06 1.40 11.94 21.71 2.57 7.72 7.40 3.66
2005-06 100.00 28.98 12.89 1.36 12.01 23.33 2.43 7.60 7.55 3.85
2006-07 100.00 26.03 11.07 1.19 11.07 30.65 2.25 6.74 6.93 4.06
                         
2007-08 100.00 36.43 14.51 1.71 15.07 4.63 3.48 9.28 9.55 5.32
2008-09 100.00 77.75 30.45 3.46 25.59 -92.96 6.93 19.66 21.42 7.71
2009-10 100.00 33.43 13.58 1.30 10.68 2.48 8.20 16.85 2.86 8.35 9.81 3.14
2010-11 100.00 29.00 11.74 1.05 10.67 2.11 8.55 25.86 2.40 7.14 8.46 3.67
2011-12 100.00 38.93 14.92 1.21 13.36 2.75 10.61 2.80 3.14 9.58 11.53 4.52
                         
2012-13 100.00 32.45 11.74 0.96 11.05 2.39 8.66 19.07 2.74 7.90 9.41 4.68
2013-14 100.00 29.58 10.33 0.86 11.29 2.25 9.04 24.98 2.75 7.17 9.03 4.01
2014-15 100.00 35.02 12.07 1.05 13.44 2.75 10.68 10.62 3.34 8.43 11.92 4.11
2015-16 100.00 39.50 12.85 1.18 15.68 3.19 12.49 -1.50 3.86 9.64 13.20 5.59
                         
4-year                        
1999-2000 100.00 24.44 10.14 1.40 13.66 31.49 2.37 6.90 6.02 3.58
2003-04 100.00 28.58 13.65 1.42 11.82 23.10 2.45 7.70 7.23 4.05
2004-05 100.00 29.42 14.06 1.38 11.95 21.79 2.57 7.73 7.44 3.66
2005-06 100.00 28.88 12.89 1.34 12.02 23.40 2.43 7.61 7.58 3.85
2006-07 100.00 25.96 11.07 1.18 11.08 30.72 2.25 6.74 6.95 4.05
                         
2007-08 100.00 36.35 14.52 1.70 15.09 4.66 3.49 9.29 9.59 5.32
2008-09 100.00 77.82 30.56 3.45 25.68 -93.52 6.97 19.74 21.55 7.74
2009-10 100.00 33.35 13.58 1.30 10.68 2.49 8.20 16.89 2.86 8.35 9.84 3.14
2010-11 100.00 28.87 11.75 1.04 10.68 2.12 8.56 25.94 2.41 7.15 8.49 3.67
2011-12 100.00 38.81 14.95 1.21 13.38 2.76 10.63 2.81 3.15 9.60 11.57 4.53
                         
2012-13 100.00 32.36 11.74 0.96 11.06 2.40 8.66 19.11 2.74 7.91 9.43 4.68
2013-14 100.00 29.50 10.33 0.86 11.30 2.26 9.04 25.02 2.75 7.18 9.06 4.01
2014-15 100.00 34.84 12.09 1.05 13.48 2.77 10.71 10.66 3.36 8.44 11.97 4.12
2015-16 100.00 39.31 12.88 1.19 15.73 3.20 12.53 -1.51 3.87 9.66 13.27 5.60
                         
2-year                        
1999-2000 100.00 42.99 6.32 2.65 15.52 7.12 3.03 6.12 0.00 16.25
2003-04 100.00 50.93 15.64 5.96 9.10 6.73 1.99 6.04 0.00 3.61
2004-05 100.00 56.08 12.41 4.33 10.92 3.69 2.20 6.40 0.00 3.97
2005-06 100.00 53.57 12.69 5.05 9.83 5.17 2.82 6.33 0.00 4.54
2006-07 100.00 51.28 10.72 3.99 9.36 9.57 1.57 7.33 0.00 6.18
                         
2007-08 100.00 60.77 12.11 4.86 10.60 -2.44 2.21 7.60 0.00 4.28
2008-09 100.00 66.94 13.19 4.72 10.37 -7.21 1.23 8.24 0.00 2.51
2009-10 100.00 57.57 13.53 2.70 9.79 0.76 9.03 4.00 1.43 6.87 0.00 4.12
2010-11 100.00 70.71 8.96 2.35 6.00 0.43 5.57 2.49 0.67 5.27 0.00 3.56
2011-12 100.00 73.62 8.09 1.95 6.52 0.42 6.09 0.87 0.50 4.75 0.00 3.71
                         
2012-13 100.00 67.57 8.89 2.62 8.11 0.45 7.66 2.63 0.56 5.72 0.00 3.91
2013-14 100.00 61.96 10.68 2.16 8.85 0.52 8.33 7.39 0.40 5.40 0.00 3.15
2014-15 100.00 77.91 7.03 1.28 4.38 0.20 4.18 0.91 0.66 5.08 0.00 2.75
2015-16 100.00 80.15 5.15 0.77 4.90 0.32 4.57 0.12 0.58 5.47 0.00 2.87
  Revenue per full-time-equivalent student in constant 2016-17 dollars2
All levels                        
1999-2000 $68,100 $16,740 $6,883 $959 $9,309 $21,320 $1,618 $4,696 $4,070 $2,507
2003-04 62,482 17,924 8,535 904 7,377 14,382 1,532 4,806 4,496 2,527
2004-05 61,827 18,261 8,690 864 7,384 13,425 1,586 4,775 4,578 2,264
2005-06 64,027 18,554 8,251 870 7,690 14,937 1,558 4,867 4,836 2,464
2006-07 73,206 19,059 8,106 869 8,105 22,441 1,648 4,934 5,072 2,973
                         
2007-08 52,578 19,157 7,629 901 7,926 2,434 1,831 4,882 5,022 2,797
2008-09 25,326 19,692 7,711 877 6,480 -23,544 1,756 4,980 5,424 1,953
2009-10 59,672 19,946 8,105 776 6,374 $1,482 $4,892 10,056 1,706 4,981 5,851 1,877
2010-11 69,208 20,071 8,126 724 7,383 1,463 5,920 17,901 1,664 4,944 5,854 2,542
2011-12 52,083 20,278 7,771 632 6,957 1,431 5,526 1,460 1,636 4,988 6,005 2,356
                         
2012-13 63,229 20,517 7,420 607 6,990 1,513 5,477 12,059 1,731 4,998 5,950 2,958
2013-14 70,404 20,825 7,274 607 7,952 1,586 6,366 17,584 1,933 5,048 6,359 2,821
2014-15 60,320 21,125 7,280 636 8,107 1,662 6,445 6,404 2,018 5,082 7,188 2,481
2015-16 54,164 21,394 6,959 641 8,491 1,726 6,765 -812 2,090 5,219 7,152 3,029
                         
4-year                        
1999-2000 69,030 16,871 6,997 965 9,426 21,739 1,636 4,764 4,157 2,474
2003-04 62,980 18,000 8,597 897 7,444 14,545 1,545 4,850 4,553 2,549
2004-05 62,301 18,327 8,761 862 7,444 13,578 1,599 4,815 4,634 2,280
2005-06 64,471 18,621 8,308 867 7,749 15,086 1,568 4,904 4,888 2,479
2006-07 73,627 19,114 8,153 868 8,156 22,615 1,659 4,961 5,116 2,985
                         
2007-08 52,858 19,212 7,674 900 7,977 2,461 1,843 4,911 5,067 2,814
2008-09 25,376 19,748 7,754 877 6,518 -23,732 1,768 5,008 5,470 1,965
2009-10 59,977 20,003 8,147 777 6,408 1,493 4,916 10,131 1,717 5,009 5,899 1,884
2010-11 69,729 20,129 8,193 726 7,449 1,478 5,971 18,087 1,680 4,986 5,917 2,561
2011-12 52,406 20,336 7,832 635 7,014 1,444 5,569 1,473 1,651 5,028 6,064 2,372
                         
2012-13 63,599 20,581 7,468 608 7,036 1,525 5,511 12,156 1,744 5,030 6,000 2,976
2013-14 70,795 20,884 7,314 608 8,000 1,597 6,403 17,713 1,947 5,080 6,411 2,838
2014-15 60,869 21,206 7,360 641 8,204 1,683 6,521 6,487 2,043 5,137 7,284 2,507
2015-16 54,568 21,451 7,030 647 8,582 1,747 6,835 -822 2,114 5,269 7,239 3,058
                         
2-year                        
1999-2000 24,682 10,611 1,561 653 3,831 1,757 749 1,510 0 4,011
2003-04 23,488 11,963 3,673 1,399 2,138 1,581 467 1,418 0 848
2004-05 22,864 12,823 2,838 989 2,496 845 503 1,463 0 907
2005-06 23,174 12,415 2,941 1,171 2,278 1,197 654 1,468 0 1,051
2006-07 24,629 12,629 2,640 982 2,306 2,356 387 1,806 0 1,523
                         
2007-08 21,290 12,938 2,577 1,035 2,258 -519 471 1,618 0 912
2008-09 19,447 13,018 2,566 917 2,017 -1,401 240 1,603 0 487
2009-10 22,545 12,979 3,049 608 2,208 172 2,035 903 321 1,549 0 928
2010-11 20,744 14,668 1,860 486 1,245 89 1,156 516 140 1,092 0 738
2011-12 19,536 14,382 1,581 380 1,273 82 1,191 169 98 928 0 724
                         
2012-13 19,296 13,038 1,716 506 1,565 86 1,478 507 107 1,104 0 754
2013-14 22,008 13,636 2,351 476 1,948 114 1,834 1,626 89 1,189 0 693
2014-15 19,352 15,078 1,361 247 847 39 808 176 128 983 0 532
2015-16 20,855 16,715 1,073 160 1,022 68 954 24 122 1,140 0 599
—Not available.
1 Includes independent operations.
2 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. Data in this table pertain to institutions' fiscal years that end in the academic year noted. 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, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Fall Enrollment Survey" (IPEDS-EF:99); Spring 2001 through Spring 2007, Enrollment component; Spring 2008 through Spring 2016, Fall Enrollment component; and Spring 2001 through Spring 2017, Finance component. (This table was prepared January 2018.)

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