Table 334.10.

Total expenditures of public degree-granting postsecondary institutions, by purpose and level of institution: 2009-10 through 2017-18

Level of institution and year	Total	Instruction		Research	Public service	Academic support	Student services	Institu- tional support	Auxiliary enter- prises1	Net grant aid to stu- dents2	Hospitals	Indepen- dent operations	Other
		Total3	Salaries and wages
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14
	In thousands of current dollars
All levels
2009-10	$281,390,445	$89,237,995	$51,808,563	$32,270,072	$12,980,154	$22,788,482	$15,661,212	$27,554,886	$25,981,203	$15,494,246	$28,484,978	$1,310,925	$9,626,291
2010-11	296,862,854	93,090,749	53,586,472	33,866,656	13,426,331	23,441,698	16,276,833	29,051,411	27,649,838	17,487,275	29,980,642	1,233,264	11,358,158
2011-12	305,537,590	95,093,836	54,341,187	34,282,999	13,567,337	24,712,457	17,019,195	29,512,479	28,475,340	16,611,881	33,063,066	1,297,507	11,901,492
2012-13	311,421,148	97,716,338	55,555,358	34,634,474	13,495,216	25,725,240	17,679,256	30,850,117	29,002,556	16,227,767	34,208,788	1,320,284	10,561,112
2013-14	323,893,053	101,281,681	57,591,057	34,407,750	13,906,406	27,038,128	18,668,134	32,398,315	30,031,093	15,978,858	36,965,327	1,512,402	11,704,959
2014-15	335,630,086	105,240,912	59,348,073	35,189,410	14,105,428	28,349,420	19,545,937	33,290,396	31,011,138	15,881,788	39,887,678	1,603,180	11,524,799
2015-16	354,775,570	108,299,168	61,715,250	36,125,887	14,756,434	29,627,129	20,278,907	34,475,739	31,449,402	15,518,286	45,053,249	1,688,715	17,502,653
2016-17	371,705,042	111,838,548	63,829,915	37,352,788	15,588,815	31,088,231	21,200,127	35,967,658	33,203,335	15,370,320	49,002,994	1,712,683	19,379,543
2017-18	384,971,839	112,541,721	65,056,485	38,644,659	15,852,432	32,028,659	21,784,611	35,665,052	33,938,680	16,152,444	51,588,949	1,751,610	25,023,022
4-year
2009-10	230,212,346	67,643,385	39,032,863	32,246,034	12,071,239	18,517,775	10,439,050	19,637,465	23,267,303	9,103,655	28,484,978	1,310,925	7,490,538
2010-11	242,591,219	70,524,278	40,420,752	33,842,288	12,497,023	19,037,101	10,918,171	20,760,495	24,856,936	10,088,873	29,980,642	1,233,264	8,852,149
2011-12	251,518,494	72,456,621	41,334,687	34,259,475	12,635,035	20,246,241	11,548,269	21,042,773	25,720,831	9,737,295	33,063,066	1,297,507	9,511,380
2012-13	257,550,418	74,836,904	42,537,154	34,613,057	12,608,770	21,150,882	12,114,278	22,151,644	26,335,976	9,823,162	34,208,788	1,320,284	8,386,673
2013-14	269,871,401	78,181,765	44,567,486	34,381,434	13,042,105	22,291,975	12,983,254	23,519,705	27,469,515	9,914,507	36,965,327	1,512,402	9,609,411
2014-15	281,198,453	81,857,112	46,260,575	35,166,043	13,257,351	23,504,976	13,595,835	24,290,848	28,543,769	10,057,062	39,887,678	1,603,180	9,434,598
2015-16	301,270,243	85,962,887	48,769,505	36,100,447	13,954,900	24,946,937	14,449,291	25,621,839	29,213,644	10,403,387	45,053,249	1,688,715	13,874,946
2016-17	317,579,534	89,338,819	50,967,703	37,324,213	14,748,258	26,371,904	15,226,010	26,688,763	31,028,018	10,631,345	49,002,994	1,712,683	15,506,527
2017-18	331,147,172	90,341,563	52,367,162	38,615,952	14,982,606	27,343,769	15,734,637	26,981,641	31,830,062	11,285,805	51,588,949	1,751,610	20,690,580
2-year
2009-10	51,178,098	21,594,609	12,775,700	24,038	908,915	4,270,708	5,222,163	7,917,422	2,713,901	6,390,591	0	0	2,135,752
2010-11	54,271,635	22,566,471	13,165,721	24,368	929,308	4,404,597	5,358,662	8,290,916	2,792,902	7,398,402	0	0	2,506,009
2011-12	54,019,096	22,637,215	13,006,500	23,525	932,302	4,466,216	5,470,926	8,469,706	2,754,509	6,874,585	0	0	2,390,112
2012-13	53,870,729	22,879,434	13,018,204	21,417	886,446	4,574,358	5,564,978	8,698,474	2,666,580	6,404,605	0	0	2,174,439
2013-14	54,021,651	23,099,916	13,023,571	26,316	864,300	4,746,153	5,684,879	8,878,610	2,561,577	6,064,351	0	0	2,095,548
2014-15	54,431,633	23,383,800	13,087,499	23,367	848,077	4,844,444	5,950,102	8,999,548	2,467,368	5,824,726	0	0	2,090,201
2015-16	53,505,327	22,336,281	12,945,745	25,440	801,533	4,680,192	5,829,616	8,853,900	2,235,758	5,114,899	0	0	3,627,707
2016-17	54,125,509	22,499,729	12,862,211	28,574	840,557	4,716,327	5,974,117	9,278,896	2,175,317	4,738,975	0	0	3,873,016
2017-18	53,824,666	22,200,158	12,689,323	28,707	869,826	4,684,890	6,049,974	8,683,412	2,108,618	4,866,639	0	0	4,332,442
	Percentage distribution
All levels
2009-10	100.00	31.71	18.41	11.47	4.61	8.10	5.57	9.79	9.23	5.51	10.12	0.47	3.42
2010-11	100.00	31.36	18.05	11.41	4.52	7.90	5.48	9.79	9.31	5.89	10.10	0.42	3.83
2011-12	100.00	31.12	17.79	11.22	4.44	8.09	5.57	9.66	9.32	5.44	10.82	0.42	3.90
2012-13	100.00	31.38	17.84	11.12	4.33	8.26	5.68	9.91	9.31	5.21	10.98	0.42	3.39
2013-14	100.00	31.27	17.78	10.62	4.29	8.35	5.76	10.00	9.27	4.93	11.41	0.47	3.61
2014-15	100.00	31.36	17.68	10.48	4.20	8.45	5.82	9.92	9.24	4.73	11.88	0.48	3.43
2015-16	100.00	30.53	17.40	10.18	4.16	8.35	5.72	9.72	8.86	4.37	12.70	0.48	4.93
2016-17	100.00	30.09	17.17	10.05	4.19	8.36	5.70	9.68	8.93	4.14	13.18	0.46	5.21
2017-18	100.00	29.23	16.90	10.04	4.12	8.32	5.66	9.26	8.82	4.20	13.40	0.45	6.50
4-year
2009-10	100.00	29.38	16.96	14.01	5.24	8.04	4.53	8.53	10.11	3.95	12.37	0.57	3.25
2010-11	100.00	29.07	16.66	13.95	5.15	7.85	4.50	8.56	10.25	4.16	12.36	0.51	3.65
2011-12	100.00	28.81	16.43	13.62	5.02	8.05	4.59	8.37	10.23	3.87	13.15	0.52	3.78
2012-13	100.00	29.06	16.52	13.44	4.90	8.21	4.70	8.60	10.23	3.81	13.28	0.51	3.26
2013-14	100.00	28.97	16.51	12.74	4.83	8.26	4.81	8.72	10.18	3.67	13.70	0.56	3.56
2014-15	100.00	29.11	16.45	12.51	4.71	8.36	4.83	8.64	10.15	3.58	14.18	0.57	3.36
2015-16	100.00	28.53	16.19	11.98	4.63	8.28	4.80	8.50	9.70	3.45	14.95	0.56	4.61
2016-17	100.00	28.13	16.05	11.75	4.64	8.30	4.79	8.40	9.77	3.35	15.43	0.54	4.88
2017-18	100.00	27.28	15.81	11.66	4.52	8.26	4.75	8.15	9.61	3.41	15.58	0.53	6.25
2-year
2009-10	100.00	42.20	24.96	0.05	1.78	8.34	10.20	15.47	5.30	12.49	0.00	0.00	4.17
2010-11	100.00	41.58	24.26	0.04	1.71	8.12	9.87	15.28	5.15	13.63	0.00	0.00	4.62
2011-12	100.00	41.91	24.08	0.04	1.73	8.27	10.13	15.68	5.10	12.73	0.00	0.00	4.42
2012-13	100.00	42.47	24.17	0.04	1.65	8.49	10.33	16.15	4.95	11.89	0.00	0.00	4.04
2013-14	100.00	42.76	24.11	0.05	1.60	8.79	10.52	16.44	4.74	11.23	0.00	0.00	3.88
2014-15	100.00	42.96	24.04	0.04	1.56	8.90	10.93	16.53	4.53	10.70	0.00	0.00	3.84
2015-16	100.00	41.75	24.20	0.05	1.50	8.75	10.90	16.55	4.18	9.56	0.00	0.00	6.78
2016-17	100.00	41.57	23.76	0.05	1.55	8.71	11.04	17.14	4.02	8.76	0.00	0.00	7.16
2017-18	100.00	41.25	23.58	0.05	1.62	8.70	11.24	16.13	3.92	9.04	0.00	0.00	8.05
	Expenditure per full-time-equivalent student in constant 2018-19 dollars4
All levels
2009-10	$30,598	$9,704	$5,634	$3,509	$1,411	$2,478	$1,703	$2,996	$2,825	$1,685	$3,097	$143	$1,047
2010-11	30,863	9,678	5,571	3,521	1,396	2,437	1,692	3,020	2,875	1,818	3,117	128	1,181
2011-12	31,041	9,661	5,521	3,483	1,378	2,511	1,729	2,998	2,893	1,688	3,359	132	1,209
2012-13	31,620	9,922	5,641	3,517	1,370	2,612	1,795	3,132	2,945	1,648	3,473	134	1,072
2013-14	32,634	10,205	5,803	3,467	1,401	2,724	1,881	3,264	3,026	1,610	3,725	152	1,179
2014-15	33,806	10,600	5,978	3,544	1,421	2,855	1,969	3,353	3,124	1,600	4,018	161	1,161
2015-16	35,678	10,891	6,206	3,633	1,484	2,979	2,039	3,467	3,163	1,561	4,531	170	1,760
2016-17	36,697	11,041	6,302	3,688	1,539	3,069	2,093	3,551	3,278	1,517	4,838	169	1,913
2017-18	37,181	10,869	6,283	3,732	1,531	3,093	2,104	3,445	3,278	1,560	4,982	169	2,417
4-year
2009-10	41,692	12,251	7,069	5,840	2,186	3,354	1,891	3,556	4,214	1,649	5,159	237	1,357
2010-11	41,879	12,175	6,978	5,842	2,157	3,286	1,885	3,584	4,291	1,742	5,176	213	1,528
2011-12	41,568	11,975	6,831	5,662	2,088	3,346	1,909	3,478	4,251	1,609	5,464	214	1,572
2012-13	41,683	12,112	6,884	5,602	2,041	3,423	1,961	3,585	4,262	1,590	5,536	214	1,357
2013-14	42,835	12,409	7,074	5,457	2,070	3,538	2,061	3,733	4,360	1,574	5,867	240	1,525
2014-15	43,661	12,710	7,183	5,460	2,058	3,650	2,111	3,772	4,432	1,562	6,193	249	1,465
2015-16	45,943	13,109	7,437	5,505	2,128	3,804	2,203	3,907	4,455	1,586	6,871	258	2,116
2016-17	45,903	12,913	7,367	5,395	2,132	3,812	2,201	3,858	4,485	1,537	7,083	248	2,241
2017-18	46,244	12,616	7,313	5,393	2,092	3,818	2,197	3,768	4,445	1,576	7,204	245	2,889
2-year
2009-10	13,927	5,876	3,477	7	247	1,162	1,421	2,155	739	1,739	0	0	581
2010-11	14,185	5,898	3,441	6	243	1,151	1,401	2,167	730	1,934	0	0	655
2011-12	14,244	5,969	3,430	6	246	1,178	1,443	2,233	726	1,813	0	0	630
2012-13	14,679	6,234	3,547	6	242	1,246	1,516	2,370	727	1,745	0	0	592
2013-14	14,904	6,373	3,593	7	238	1,309	1,568	2,449	707	1,673	0	0	578
2014-15	15,607	6,705	3,752	7	243	1,389	1,706	2,580	707	1,670	0	0	599
2015-16	15,800	6,596	3,823	8	237	1,382	1,722	2,615	660	1,510	0	0	1,071
2016-17	16,859	7,008	4,006	9	262	1,469	1,861	2,890	678	1,476	0	0	1,206
2017-18	16,856	6,952	3,974	9	272	1,467	1,895	2,719	660	1,524	0	0	1,357

1 Essentially self-supporting operations of institutions that furnish a service to students, faculty, or staff, such as residence halls and food services.

2 Scholarship and fellowship expenses, net of discounts and allowances. Excludes the amount of discounts and allowances that were recorded as a reduction to revenues from tuition and fees and from auxiliary enterprises, such as room, board, and books.

3 Includes other categories not separately shown.

4 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. Includes data for public institutions reporting data according to either the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) or the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) guidance. 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), Spring 2010 through Spring 2018, Fall Enrollment component; and Spring 2011 through Spring 2019, Finance component. (This table was prepared December 2019.)