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Table 325.Revenue of institutions of higher education, by source of funds and by control and type of institution: 1993-94\1\

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                               |Current-fund |  Student   |  Federal   |   State    |  Local    |  Private   |Endowment  |Educational| Auxiliary  | Hospitals  |  Other
       Control and type        |   revenue   |  tuition   |  govern-   |governments |  govern-  | gifts and  | earnings  |activities |enterprises |            | current
        of institution         |             |and fees\2\ |  ment\3\   |            |   ments   |   grants   |           |           |            |            |  income
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               1               |      2      |     3      |     4      |     5      |     6     |     7      |     8     |     9     |     10     |     11     |    12
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                               |                                                       In thousands
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Total  ........................|$179,226,601 |$48,646,538 |$22,076,385 |$41,910,288 |$4,998,306 |$10,203,062 |$3,669,536 |$5,294,030 |$17,537,514 |$18,959,776 |$5,931,167
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Public  .......................| 112,968,097 | 20,825,388 | 12,465,038 | 40,536,393 | 4,508,604 |  4,521,452 |   639,343 | 3,329,681 | 10,814,804 | 12,259,757 | 3,067,638
  Research I universities\4\ ..|  42,542,656 |  6,227,003 |  6,520,800 | 12,184,511 |   201,955 |  2,544,305 |   361,316 | 1,792,147 |  4,328,652 |  7,522,139 |   859,830
  Research II universities\4\ .|   6,869,797 |  1,553,654 |    825,553 |  2,759,947 |    25,625 |    365,804 |    48,201 |   217,399 |    905,471 |          0 |   168,142
  Doctoral universities  ......|  12,007,740 |  2,741,686 |    992,896 |  4,963,334 |    97,239 |    498,518 |   128,803 |   258,328 |  1,412,957 |    380,614 |   533,367
  Master's  ...................|  18,024,356 |  4,823,603 |    898,919 |  8,542,788 |   133,283 |    352,752 |    42,088 |   367,242 |  2,293,858 |    216,330 |   353,493
  Baccalaureate  ..............|   2,296,679 |    722,143 |    107,299 |  1,023,881 |    24,368 |     51,001 |     5,333 |    30,131 |    291,187 |          0 |    41,337
  Associate of arts  ..........|  20,159,232 |  4,362,471 |  1,054,760 |  8,622,929 | 3,928,077 |    177,294 |    16,789 |   141,068 |  1,268,533 |          0 |   587,311
  Specialized institutions\5\  |             |            |            |            |           |            |           |           |            |            |
    Health and medicine .......|   9,332,624 |    260,774 |    982,364 |  2,188,451 |    67,873 |    510,611 |    35,347 |   519,328 |    203,575 |  4,065,775 |   498,525
    Engineering  ..............|     202,947 |     46,219 |     16,839 |    109,336 |         1 |      9,282 |        25 |     2,188 |     16,497 |          0 |     2,558
    Business  .................|      22,513 |      5,816 |        820 |     12,621 |         0 |          0 |        12 |     1,540 |      1,515 |          0 |       190
    Fine arts  ................|     111,575 |     26,808 |        768 |     32,993 |    23,656 |      1,459 |         8 |        87 |     11,203 |          0 |    14,595
    Other specialized  ........|   1,320,671 |     47,688 |  1,013,173 |     93,487 |     2,359 |      5,416 |       293 |       164 |     77,405 |     74,900 |     5,784
  Tribal colleges\6\  .........|      77,306 |      7,524 |     50,845 |      2,116 |     4,167 |      5,009 |     1,129 |        59 |      3,953 |          0 |     2,505
    4-year ....................|      15,785 |      1,831 |      9,227 |         88 |     1,162 |      1,207 |       312 |        51 |        686 |          0 |     1,222
    2-year ....................|      61,521 |      5,693 |     41,619 |      2,028 |     3,006 |      3,802 |       816 |         8 |      3,266 |          0 |     1,283
                               |             |            |            |            |           |            |           |           |            |            |
Private  ......................|  66,258,504 | 27,821,149 |  9,611,348 |  1,373,894 |   489,703 |  5,681,610 | 3,030,193 | 1,964,349 |  6,722,710 |  6,700,019 | 2,863,529
  Research I universities\4\ ..|  25,290,229 |  5,793,915 |  7,244,215 |    254,521 |   223,613 |  2,436,378 | 1,370,479 | 1,349,544 |  1,791,951 |  3,937,636 |   887,977
  Research II universities\4\ .|   4,028,867 |  1,474,693 |    310,294 |     46,263 |       565 |    397,070 |   186,124 |    93,567 |    531,105 |    811,420 |   177,766
  Doctoral universities  ......|   6,283,514 |  3,352,183 |    421,979 |    155,112 |     7,186 |    350,544 |   204,325 |   109,788 |    593,589 |    719,055 |   369,752
  Master's  ...................|   9,364,991 |  6,220,186 |    441,530 |    286,994 |     4,727 |    558,374 |   224,246 |   131,289 |  1,248,257 |      9,380 |   240,009
  Baccalaureate  ..............|  11,830,417 |  7,003,816 |    390,636 |    327,401 |     2,885 |  1,033,854 |   756,521 |    40,823 |  1,974,891 |          0 |   299,589
  Associate of arts  ..........|   1,729,127 |  1,224,657 |     46,500 |    104,715 |     4,517 |     84,162 |    15,392 |    11,514 |    126,705 |     59,268 |    51,697
  Specialized institutions\5\  |             |            |            |            |           |            |           |           |            |            |
    Religion and theology  ....|     978,667 |    315,304 |     14,987 |      5,380 |     1,199 |    343,217 |   108,833 |     6,962 |    147,035 |          0 |    35,748
    Health and medicine .......|   4,299,798 |    646,756 |    662,434 |    136,267 |   242,465 |    343,704 |    79,479 |   187,613 |     93,289 |  1,163,261 |   744,530
    Engineering  ..............|     373,969 |    227,521 |     25,685 |      9,493 |         0 |     36,270 |    30,094 |     6,445 |     28,171 |          0 |    10,291
    Business  .................|     898,975 |    679,753 |     17,140 |     23,152 |       270 |     21,424 |     9,571 |    18,392 |    111,815 |          0 |    17,456
    Fine arts  ................|     666,526 |    482,254 |     12,375 |     18,870 |       827 |     46,401 |    32,417 |     2,790 |     56,431 |          0 |    14,161
    Other specialized  ........|     492,341 |    397,505 |      8,073 |      5,522 |     1,385 |     29,188 |    12,634 |     5,536 |     19,064 |          0 |    13,437
  Tribal colleges\6\  .........|      21,084 |      2,606 |     15,501 |        205 |        64 |      1,025 |        77 |        85 |        405 |          0 |     1,116
    4-year ....................|       9,808 |      1,434 |      6,797 |          0 |         0 |        658 |         0 |        85 |        185 |          0 |       650
    2-year ....................|      11,275 |      1,171 |      8,704 |        205 |        64 |        368 |        77 |         0 |        221 |          0 |       466
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                               |                                        Percentage distribution
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Total  ........................|      100.00 |      27.14 |      12.32 |      23.38 |      2.79 |       5.69 |      2.05 |      2.95 |       9.79 |      10.58 |      3.31
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Public  .......................|      100.00 |      18.43 |      11.03 |      35.88 |      3.99 |       4.00 |      0.57 |      2.95 |       9.57 |      10.85 |      2.72
  Research I universities\4\ ..|      100.00 |      14.64 |      15.33 |      28.64 |      0.47 |       5.98 |      0.85 |      4.21 |      10.17 |      17.68 |      2.02
  Research II universities\4\ .|      100.00 |      22.62 |      12.02 |      40.18 |      0.37 |       5.32 |      0.70 |      3.16 |      13.18 |       0.00 |      2.45
  Doctoral universities  ......|      100.00 |      22.83 |       8.27 |      41.33 |      0.81 |       4.15 |      1.07 |      2.15 |      11.77 |       3.17 |      4.44
  Master's  ...................|      100.00 |      26.76 |       4.99 |      47.40 |      0.74 |       1.96 |      0.23 |      2.04 |      12.73 |       1.20 |      1.96
  Baccalaureate  ..............|      100.00 |      31.44 |       4.67 |      44.58 |      1.06 |       2.22 |      0.23 |      1.31 |      12.68 |       0.00 |      1.80
  Associate of arts  ..........|      100.00 |      21.64 |       5.23 |      42.77 |     19.49 |       0.88 |      0.08 |      0.70 |       6.29 |       0.00 |      2.91
  Specialized institutions\5\  |             |            |            |            |           |            |           |           |            |            |
    Health and medicine .......|      100.00 |       2.79 |      10.53 |      23.45 |      0.73 |       5.47 |      0.38 |      5.56 |       2.18 |      43.57 |      5.34
    Engineering  ..............|      100.00 |      22.77 |       8.30 |      53.87 |      0.00 |       4.57 |      0.01 |      1.08 |       8.13 |       0.00 |      1.26
    Business  .................|      100.00 |      25.84 |       3.64 |      56.06 |      0.00 |       0.00 |      0.05 |      6.84 |       6.73 |       0.00 |      0.84
    Fine arts  ................|      100.00 |      24.03 |       0.69 |      29.57 |     21.20 |       1.31 |      0.01 |      0.08 |      10.04 |       0.00 |     13.08
    Other specialized  ........|      100.00 |       3.61 |      76.72 |       7.08 |      0.18 |       0.41 |      0.02 |      0.01 |       5.86 |       5.67 |      0.44
  Tribal colleges\6\  .........|      100.00 |       9.73 |      65.77 |       2.74 |      5.39 |       6.48 |      1.46 |      0.08 |       5.11 |       0.00 |      3.24
    4-year ....................|      100.00 |      11.60 |      58.45 |       0.56 |      7.36 |       7.65 |      1.98 |      0.32 |       4.35 |       0.00 |      7.74
    2-year ....................|      100.00 |       9.25 |      67.65 |       3.30 |      4.89 |       6.18 |      1.33 |      0.01 |       5.31 |       0.00 |      2.09
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Private  ......................|      100.00 |      41.99 |      14.51 |       2.07 |      0.74 |       8.57 |      4.57 |      2.96 |      10.15 |      10.11 |      4.32
  Research I universities\4\ ..|      100.00 |      22.91 |      28.64 |       1.01 |      0.88 |       9.63 |      5.42 |      5.34 |       7.09 |      15.57 |      3.51
  Research II universities\4\ .|      100.00 |      36.60 |       7.70 |       1.15 |      0.01 |       9.86 |      4.62 |      2.32 |      13.18 |      20.14 |      4.41
  Doctoral universities  ......|      100.00 |      53.35 |       6.72 |       2.47 |      0.11 |       5.58 |      3.25 |      1.75 |       9.45 |      11.44 |      5.88
  Master's  ...................|      100.00 |      66.42 |       4.71 |       3.06 |      0.05 |       5.96 |      2.39 |      1.40 |      13.33 |       0.10 |      2.56
  Baccalaureate  ..............|      100.00 |      59.20 |       3.30 |       2.77 |      0.02 |       8.74 |      6.39 |      0.35 |      16.69 |       0.00 |      2.53
  Associate of arts  ..........|      100.00 |      70.83 |       2.69 |       6.06 |      0.26 |       4.87 |      0.89 |      0.67 |       7.33 |       3.43 |      2.99
  Specialized institutions\5\  |             |            |            |            |           |            |           |           |            |            |
    Religion and theology  ....|      100.00 |      32.22 |       1.53 |       0.55 |      0.12 |      35.07 |     11.12 |      0.71 |      15.02 |       0.00 |      3.65
    Health and medicine .......|      100.00 |      15.04 |      15.41 |       3.17 |      5.64 |       7.99 |      1.85 |      4.36 |       2.17 |      27.05 |     17.32
    Engineering  ..............|      100.00 |      60.84 |       6.87 |       2.54 |      0.00 |       9.70 |      8.05 |      1.72 |       7.53 |       0.00 |      2.75
    Business  .................|      100.00 |      75.61 |       1.91 |       2.58 |      0.03 |       2.38 |      1.06 |      2.05 |      12.44 |       0.00 |      1.94
    Fine arts  ................|      100.00 |      72.35 |       1.86 |       2.83 |      0.12 |       6.96 |      4.86 |      0.42 |       8.47 |       0.00 |      2.12
    Other specialized  ........|      100.00 |      80.74 |       1.64 |       1.12 |      0.28 |       5.93 |      2.57 |      1.12 |       3.87 |       0.00 |      2.73
  Tribal colleges\6\  .........|      100.00 |      12.36 |      73.52 |       0.97 |      0.30 |       4.86 |      0.36 |      0.40 |       1.92 |       0.00 |      5.29
    4-year ....................|      100.00 |      14.63 |      69.30 |       0.00 |      0.00 |       6.70 |      0.00 |      0.86 |       1.88 |       0.00 |      6.63
    2-year ....................|      100.00 |      10.39 |      77.19 |       1.82 |      0.56 |       3.26 |      0.68 |      0.00 |       1.96 |       0.00 |      4.13
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1 Preliminary data.

2 Includes federally supported aid received through students.

3 Includes appropriations, grants, contracts, and revenues associated with major federally funded research and development centers (FFRDC). Excludes Pell Grants.

4 Research institutions are committed to graduate education through the doctorate, and give high priority to research. Research I institutions receive $40 million or more annually in federal support. Research II institutions receive between $15.5 million and $40 million annually.

5 Specialized institutions award baccalaureate or higher level degrees in specific fields of study.

6 Tribally controlled colleges are located on reservations and are members of the American Indian Higher Education Consortium.

NOTE.--Because of rounding, details may not add to totals.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Finance, 1993-94" survey. (This table was prepared July 1996.)


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