Table 8-21 | |||||||||||
Average undergraduate charge at public 4-year institutions as share of disposable personal income, by state: 1996, 2001, and 2006 | |||||||||||
Average undergraduate charge ($) |
Per capita disposable personal income ($) |
Undergraduate charge/ disposable personal income (%) |
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State | 1996 | 2001 | 2006 | 1996 | 2001 | 2006 | 1996 | 2001 | 2006 | ||
United States | 7,014 | 8,653 | 12,108 | 21,089 | 26,228 | 31,735 | 33.3 | 33.0 | 38.2 | ||
Alabama | 5,735 | 7,349 | 9,625 | 17,842 | 21,998 | 28,185 | 32.1 | 33.4 | 34.1 | ||
Alaska | 6,663 | 8,390 | 10,620 | 23,003 | 28,155 | 33,595 | 29.0 | 29.8 | 31.6 | ||
Arizona | 5,996 | 7,874 | 11,480 | 18,306 | 22,932 | 27,763 | 32.8 | 34.3 | 41.3 | ||
Arkansas | 5,055 | 6,797 | 9,192 | 16,920 | 20,443 | 25,112 | 29.9 | 33.2 | 36.6 | ||
California | 8,209 | 9,590 | 13,685 | 22,011 | 27,492 | 33,373 | 37.3 | 34.9 | 41.0 | ||
Colorado | 7,030 | 8,362 | 11,569 | 22,174 | 29,575 | 34,332 | 31.7 | 28.3 | 33.7 | ||
Connecticut | 8,755 | 10,521 | 14,658 | 27,105 | 34,610 | 40,973 | 32.3 | 30.4 | 35.8 | ||
Delaware | 8,512 | 10,283 | 14,326 | 22,071 | 27,266 | 33,683 | 38.6 | 37.7 | 42.5 | ||
District of Columbia | NA | NA | NA | 28,275 | 37,147 | 47,515 | NA | NA | NA | ||
Florida | 6,251 | 7,947 | 10,141 | 20,962 | 25,611 | 31,635 | 29.8 | 31.0 | 32.1 | ||
Georgia | 5,690 | 7,463 | 10,062 | 20,029 | 24,670 | 28,109 | 28.4 | 30.3 | 35.8 | ||
Hawaii | NA | 8,272 | 9,042 | 22,086 | 25,136 | 31,856 | NA | 32.9 | 28.4 | ||
Idaho | 5,306 | 6,765 | 8,982 | 17,898 | 21,904 | 26,754 | 29.6 | 30.9 | 33.6 | ||
Illinois | 7,841 | 9,532 | 13,976 | 22,924 | 27,852 | 33,419 | 34.2 | 34.2 | 41.8 | ||
Indiana | 7,388 | 9,239 | 12,388 | 19,528 | 23,925 | 28,979 | 37.8 | 38.6 | 42.7 | ||
Iowa | 5,945 | 7,587 | 12,329 | 19,962 | 23,921 | 29,808 | 29.8 | 31.7 | 41.4 | ||
Kansas | 5,688 | 6,654 | 9,980 | 20,036 | 25,045 | 30,935 | 28.4 | 26.6 | 32.3 | ||
Kentucky | 5,454 | 6,923 | 10,663 | 17,443 | 21,766 | 26,104 | 31.3 | 31.8 | 40.8 | ||
Louisiana | 5,503 | 6,329 | 8,506 | 17,690 | 22,047 | 28,553 | 31.1 | 28.7 | 29.8 | ||
Maine | 7,899 | 9,371 | 12,568 | 18,801 | 23,715 | 28,777 | 42.0 | 39.5 | 43.7 | ||
Maryland | 8,731 | 10,834 | 14,793 | 23,396 | 30,061 | 37,574 | 37.3 | 36.0 | 39.4 | ||
Massachusetts | 8,770 | 9,207 | 14,651 | 24,439 | 31,746 | 38,794 | 35.9 | 29.0 | 37.8 | ||
Michigan | 8,189 | 9,825 | 13,693 | 21,040 | 25,998 | 30,117 | 38.9 | 37.8 | 45.5 | ||
Minnesota | 6,734 | 8,127 | 12,777 | 21,986 | 27,825 | 33,494 | 30.6 | 29.2 | 38.1 | ||
Mississippi | 5,416 | 7,195 | 9,461 | 16,004 | 19,849 | 24,360 | 33.8 | 36.2 | 38.8 | ||
Missouri | 6,768 | 8,203 | 11,861 | 19,777 | 24,178 | 29,066 | 34.2 | 33.9 | 40.8 | ||
Montana | 7,803 | 7,615 | 10,613 | 16,983 | 21,889 | 27,419 | 45.9 | 34.8 | 38.7 | ||
Nebraska | 5,503 | 7,355 | 11,286 | 20,879 | 25,117 | 30,676 | 26.4 | 29.3 | 36.8 | ||
Nevada | 7,400 | 8,247 | 10,865 | 22,803 | 26,776 | 32,290 | 32.5 | 30.8 | 33.6 | ||
New Hampshire | 8,730 | 11,720 | 15,479 | 23,434 | 29,223 | 34,964 | 37.3 | 40.1 | 44.3 | ||
New Jersey | 9,118 | 12,007 | 17,708 | 26,299 | 32,816 | 39,840 | 34.7 | 36.6 | 44.4 | ||
New Mexico | 5,299 | 7,086 | 9,579 | 17,034 | 21,491 | 26,839 | 31.1 | 33.0 | 35.7 | ||
New York | 8,971 | 10,260 | 13,275 | 24,212 | 29,154 | 35,407 | 37.1 | 35.2 | 37.5 | ||
North Carolina | 5,119 | 7,076 | 9,675 | 19,548 | 23,834 | 28,339 | 26.2 | 29.7 | 34.1 | ||
North Dakota | 5,641 | 6,418 | 9,829 | 19,084 | 23,199 | 29,515 | 29.6 | 27.7 | 33.3 | ||
Ohio | 8,157 | 10,451 | 16,032 | 20,217 | 24,665 | 29,223 | 40.3 | 42.4 | 54.9 | ||
Oklahoma | 4,296 | 6,022 | 9,404 | 17,523 | 22,999 | 28,895 | 24.5 | 26.2 | 32.5 | ||
Oregon | 7,395 | 9,394 | 12,720 | 20,232 | 24,506 | 29,310 | 36.6 | 38.3 | 43.4 | ||
Pennsylvania | 9,138 | 11,091 | 15,464 | 21,258 | 26,135 | 32,222 | 43.0 | 42.4 | 48.0 | ||
Rhode Island | 9,453 | 11,095 | 14,315 | 21,213 | 26,404 | 32,734 | 44.6 | 42.0 | 43.7 | ||
South Carolina | 6,964 | 9,096 | 13,145 | 17,724 | 22,065 | 26,406 | 39.3 | 41.2 | 49.8 | ||
South Dakota | 5,613 | 6,975 | 9,493 | 19,661 | 24,328 | 31,116 | 28.5 | 28.7 | 30.5 | ||
Tennessee | 5,373 | 7,658 | 9,956 | 19,628 | 24,157 | 29,456 | 27.4 | 31.7 | 33.8 | ||
Texas | 5,471 | 7,614 | 10,973 | 19,802 | 25,691 | 31,012 | 27.6 | 29.6 | 35.4 | ||
Utah | 5,389 | 6,598 | 8,745 | 17,085 | 21,687 | 25,792 | 31.5 | 30.4 | 33.9 | ||
Vermont | 10,657 | 12,847 | 16,571 | 19,418 | 25,221 | 30,317 | 54.9 | 50.9 | 54.7 | ||
Virginia | 8,207 | 8,751 | 12,279 | 21,761 | 27,547 | 33,628 | 37.7 | 31.8 | 36.5 | ||
Washington | 7,129 | 8,909 | 12,384 | 22,202 | 28,169 | 33,334 | 32.1 | 31.6 | 37.2 | ||
West Virginia | 6,119 | 7,290 | 9,992 | 16,540 | 20,776 | 25,204 | 37.0 | 35.1 | 39.6 | ||
Wisconsin | 5,839 | 7,396 | 10,560 | 20,091 | 25,322 | 30,439 | 29.1 | 29.2 | 34.7 | ||
Wyoming | 5,429 | 7,017 | 8,946 | 19,159 | 26,351 | 36,176 | 28.3 | 26.6 | 24.7 | ||
Puerto Rico | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | ||
NA = not available NOTES: National average undergraduate charge for United States from Digest of Education Statistics data tables. Average charges for entire academic year. Tuition and fees weighted by number of full-time-equivalent undergraduates but not adjusted to reflect student residency. Room and board based on full-time students. National value for disposable personal income is value reported by Bureau of Economic Analysis. Science and Engineering Indicators 2008 |