Digest of Education Statistics
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Table 334.50. Total expenditures of private for-profit degree-granting postsecondary institutions, by purpose and level of institution: Selected years, 1999-2000 through 2017-18
Year and
level of
institution
Total Instruc-
tion
Research and
public
service
Academic
support,
student
services, and
institutional
support
Auxiliary
enter-
prises1
Net grant
aid to
stu-
dents2
Other3
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
  In thousands of current dollars
All levels              
1999-2000 $3,846,246 $1,171,732 $24,738 $2,041,594 $144,305 $26,278 $437,599
2004-05 8,830,792 2,313,895 7,583 5,693,200 269,883 54,819 491,411
2005-06 10,208,845 2,586,870 8,445 6,575,800 276,108 66,569 695,053
2006-07 12,165,629 2,883,207 6,087 7,776,210 332,887 67,090 1,100,148
2007-08 13,939,251 3,273,627 9,695 9,299,306 421,714 82,072 852,837

2008-09
16,375,034 3,876,258 9,939 11,069,416 396,715 44,440 978,267
2009-10 19,973,034 4,759,300 13,257 13,230,271 466,040 120,032 1,384,134
2010-11 22,632,244 5,656,167 19,327 14,853,799 486,433 87,151 1,529,368
2011-12 22,713,683 5,538,070 42,657 15,111,978 489,409 54,579 1,476,991
2012-13 21,923,722 5,467,671 27,729 14,294,090 467,973 53,555 1,612,705

2013-14
20,644,593 5,536,025 16,447 13,103,182 472,204 36,569 1,480,166
2014-15 18,441,030 4,917,479 20,028 11,624,796 504,091 35,524 1,339,112
2015-16 16,000,640 4,248,320 17,453 10,081,942 399,110 25,277 1,228,537
2016-17 14,698,133 3,923,606 17,027 9,196,550 318,897 26,649 1,215,403
2017-18 12,165,398 3,304,987 19,403 7,712,011 232,192 15,417 881,389

4-year
             
1999-2000 2,022,622 595,976 4,393 1,104,001 92,071 11,805 214,377
2004-05 5,989,792 1,430,196 3,513 4,110,514 180,036 38,639 226,894
2005-06 7,218,830 1,680,603 4,065 4,986,009 178,587 54,291 315,276
2006-07 8,850,759 1,856,614 4,303 5,925,855 228,624 56,930 778,433
2007-08 10,422,080 2,184,872 7,682 7,312,117 312,834 71,324 533,252

2008-09
12,409,748 2,585,133 7,629 8,893,714 276,211 33,417 613,644
2009-10 15,286,893 3,268,070 10,726 10,732,002 337,499 72,082 866,514
2010-11 17,141,926 3,925,347 15,582 12,031,073 343,319 74,921 751,684
2011-12 17,407,585 3,928,903 37,912 12,153,860 349,405 51,818 885,687
2012-13 16,759,402 3,939,227 24,432 11,377,216 359,987 46,446 1,012,095

2013-14
16,017,246 4,078,270 15,190 10,545,883 371,018 32,306 974,579
2014-15 14,628,734 3,729,921 17,904 9,617,433 334,087 33,089 896,300
2015-16 12,564,815 3,199,028 15,489 8,199,419 323,247 22,834 804,796
2016-17 11,680,961 2,995,663 15,090 7,592,227 261,821 24,039 792,122
2017-18 9,748,366 2,539,652 18,026 6,418,623 175,954 13,803 582,308

2-year
             
1999-2000 1,823,624 575,756 20,345 937,593 52,234 14,473 223,223
2004-05 2,840,999 883,699 4,070 1,582,687 89,846 16,181 264,517
2005-06 2,990,015 906,267 4,381 1,589,791 97,521 12,278 379,777
2006-07 3,314,870 1,026,592 1,784 1,850,355 104,264 10,160 321,715
2007-08 3,517,171 1,088,755 2,014 1,987,189 108,880 10,747 319,586

2008-09
3,965,287 1,291,124 2,310 2,175,703 120,504 11,023 364,623
2009-10 4,686,142 1,491,230 2,531 2,498,269 128,542 47,950 517,619
2010-11 5,490,318 1,730,820 3,744 2,822,726 143,113 12,230 777,685
2011-12 5,306,098 1,609,167 4,745 2,958,118 140,004 2,761 591,304
2012-13 5,164,320 1,528,444 3,297 2,916,874 107,986 7,109 600,609

2013-14
4,627,347 1,457,755 1,257 2,557,299 101,186 4,263 505,588
2014-15 3,812,297 1,187,558 2,124 2,007,363 170,004 2,435 442,812
2015-16 3,435,825 1,049,292 1,964 1,882,523 75,863 2,443 423,740
2016-17 3,017,172 927,944 1,937 1,604,323 57,076 2,610 423,281
2017-18 2,417,033 765,335 1,377 1,293,388 56,238 1,615 299,080
  Percentage distribution
All levels              
1999-2000 100.00 30.46 0.64 53.08 3.75 0.68 11.38
2004-05 100.00 26.20 0.09 64.47 3.06 0.62 5.56
2005-06 100.00 25.34 0.08 64.41 2.70 0.65 6.81
2006-07 100.00 23.70 0.05 63.92 2.74 0.55 9.04
2007-08 100.00 23.48 0.07 66.71 3.03 0.59 6.12

2008-09
100.00 23.67 0.06 67.60 2.42 0.27 5.97
2009-10 100.00 23.83 0.07 66.24 2.33 0.60 6.93
2010-11 100.00 24.99 0.09 65.63 2.15 0.39 6.76
2011-12 100.00 24.38 0.19 66.53 2.15 0.24 6.50
2012-13 100.00 24.94 0.13 65.20 2.13 0.24 7.36

2013-14
100.00 26.82 0.08 63.47 2.29 0.18 7.17
2014-15 100.00 26.67 0.11 63.04 2.73 0.19 7.26
2015-16 100.00 26.55 0.11 63.01 2.49 0.16 7.68
2016-17 100.00 26.69 0.12 62.57 2.17 0.18 8.27
2017-18 100.00 27.17 0.16 63.39 1.91 0.13 7.25

4-year
             
1999-2000 100.00 29.47 0.22 54.58 4.55 0.58 10.60
2004-05 100.00 23.88 0.06 68.63 3.01 0.65 3.79
2005-06 100.00 23.28 0.06 69.07 2.47 0.75 4.37
2006-07 100.00 20.98 0.05 66.95 2.58 0.64 8.80
2007-08 100.00 20.96 0.07 70.16 3.00 0.68 5.12

2008-09
100.00 20.83 0.06 71.67 2.23 0.27 4.94
2009-10 100.00 21.38 0.07 70.20 2.21 0.47 5.67
2010-11 100.00 22.90 0.09 70.19 2.00 0.44 4.39
2011-12 100.00 22.57 0.22 69.82 2.01 0.30 5.09
2012-13 100.00 23.50 0.15 67.89 2.15 0.28 6.04

2013-14
100.00 25.46 0.09 65.84 2.32 0.20 6.08
2014-15 100.00 25.50 0.12 65.74 2.28 0.23 6.13
2015-16 100.00 25.46 0.12 65.26 2.57 0.18 6.41
2016-17 100.00 25.65 0.13 65.00 2.24 0.21 6.78
2017-18 100.00 26.05 0.18 65.84 1.80 0.14 5.97

2-year
             
1999-2000 100.00 31.57 1.12 51.41 2.86 0.79 12.24
2004-05 100.00 31.11 0.14 55.71 3.16 0.57 9.31
2005-06 100.00 30.31 0.15 53.17 3.26 0.41 12.70
2006-07 100.00 30.97 0.05 55.82 3.15 0.31 9.71
2007-08 100.00 30.96 0.06 56.50 3.10 0.31 9.09

2008-09
100.00 32.56 0.06 54.87 3.04 0.28 9.20
2009-10 100.00 31.82 0.05 53.31 2.74 1.02 11.05
2010-11 100.00 31.52 0.07 51.41 2.61 0.22 14.16
2011-12 100.00 30.33 0.09 55.75 2.64 0.05 11.14
2012-13 100.00 29.60 0.06 56.48 2.09 0.14 11.63

2013-14
100.00 31.50 0.03 55.26 2.19 0.09 10.93
2014-15 100.00 31.15 0.06 52.65 4.46 0.06 11.62
2015-16 100.00 30.54 0.06 54.79 2.21 0.07 12.33
2016-17 100.00 30.76 0.06 53.17 1.89 0.09 14.03
2017-18 100.00 31.66 0.06 53.51 2.33 0.07 12.37
  Expenditure per full-time-equivalent student in constant 2018-19 dollars4
All levels              
1999-2000 $14,961 $4,558 $96 $7,941 $561 $102 $1,702
2004-05 14,805 3,879 13 9,544 452 92 824
2005-06 14,429 3,656 12 9,294 390 94 982
2006-07 15,997 3,791 8 10,225 438 88 1,447
2007-08 16,188 3,802 11 10,800 490 95 990

2008-09
15,340 3,631 9 10,369 372 42 916
2009-10 15,666 3,733 10 10,377 366 94 1,086
2010-11 15,679 3,918 13 10,290 337 60 1,060
2011-12 15,681 3,823 29 10,433 338 38 1,020
2012-13 16,962 4,230 21 11,059 362 41 1,248

2013-14
20,983 5,627 17 13,318 480 37 1,504
2014-15 16,694 4,452 18 10,524 456 32 1,212
2015-16 17,199 4,566 19 10,837 429 27 1,321
2016-17 17,128 4,572 20 10,717 372 31 1,416
2017-18 16,536 4,492 26 10,483 316 21 1,198

4-year
             
1999-2000 14,494 4,271 31 7,911 660 85 1,536
2004-05 14,293 3,413 8 9,808 430 92 541
2005-06 13,870 3,229 8 9,580 343 104 606
2006-07 15,594 3,271 8 10,441 403 100 1,372
2007-08 15,797 3,312 12 11,083 474 108 808

2008-09
15,161 3,158 9 10,865 337 41 750
2009-10 15,983 3,417 11 11,220 353 75 906
2010-11 15,613 3,575 14 10,958 313 68 685
2011-12 15,462 3,490 34 10,796 310 46 787
2012-13 16,566 3,894 24 11,246 356 46 1,000

2013-14
22,151 5,640 21 14,584 513 45 1,348
2014-15 16,439 4,192 20 10,808 375 37 1,007
2015-16 16,905 4,304 21 11,032 435 31 1,083
2016-17 16,846 4,320 22 10,949 378 35 1,142
2017-18 16,429 4,280 30 10,817 297 23 981

2-year
             
1999-2000 15,514 4,898 173 7,977 444 123 1,899
2004-05 16,013 4,981 23 8,921 506 91 1,491
2005-06 15,984 4,845 23 8,499 521 66 2,030
2006-07 17,180 5,321 9 9,590 540 53 1,667
2007-08 17,470 5,408 10 9,871 541 53 1,587

2008-09
15,926 5,186 9 8,739 484 44 1,464
2009-10 14,714 4,682 8 7,845 404 151 1,625
2010-11 15,890 5,009 11 8,169 414 35 2,251
2011-12 16,445 4,987 15 9,168 434 9 1,833
2012-13 18,386 5,442 12 10,385 384 25 2,138

2013-14
17,747 5,591 5 9,808 388 16 1,939
2014-15 17,750 5,529 10 9,346 792 11 2,062
2015-16 18,363 5,608 10 10,061 405 13 2,265
2016-17 18,315 5,633 12 9,739 346 16 2,569
2017-18 16,984 5,378 10 9,088 395 11 2,102
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 allowances that were recorded as a reduction to revenues from tuition and fees and from auxiliary enterprises, such as room, board, and books; also excludes agency transactions, such as student awards made from contributed funds or grant funds. These exclusions account for the majority of total student grants.
3 "Other" categories of expenditures include hospitals.
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. 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 2005 through Spring 2007, Enrollment component; Spring 2008 through Spring 2018, Fall Enrollment component; and Spring 2001 through Spring 2019, Finance component. (This table was prepared December 2019.)

2019 Tables and Figures All Years of Tables and Figures Most Recent Full Issue of the Digest