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Table 347. Expenditures of public degree-granting institutions, by purpose and type of institution: 2000-01

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           Type of           |  Current-  |            |           |           |          |           |          |           | Operation | Scholar- |          | Auxiliary | Hospitals |pendent | Other
         institution         |    fund    |   Total    |Instruction| Research  |  Public  | Academic  | Student  | Institu-  |and mainte-|ships and |Mandatory |enterprises|           | opera- |
                             |expenditures|            |           |           | service  |  support  | services |  tional   | nance of  | fellow-  |transfers |           |           |tions\1\|
                             |            |            |           |           |          |           |          |  support  |   plant   |  ships   |          |           |           |        |
_____________________________|____________|____________|___________|___________|__________|___________|__________|___________|___________|__________|__________|___________|___________|________|________
              1              |     2      |     3      |     4     |     5     |    6     |     7     |    8     |     9     |    10     |    11    |    12    |    13     |    14     |   15   |   16
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                             |                                                       In thousands
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  Total .....................|$170,344,840|$136,612,739|$51,824,409|$18,031,825|$8,381,261|$13,328,044|$8,377,026|$15,344,522|$10,973,589|$7,766,208|$2,585,857|$16,377,079|$16,146,401|$779,242|$429,379
4-year ......................| 140,578,401| 108,663,351| 38,925,847| 18,011,859| 7,654,078| 10,811,111| 5,380,106| 10,822,558|  8,174,309| 6,586,934| 2,296,550| 14,655,116| 16,146,401| 732,410| 381,123
  Doctoral, extensive\2\ ....|  82,256,188|  63,820,442| 21,083,113| 13,917,489| 5,245,981|  6,174,601| 2,423,994|  5,391,738|  4,214,170| 3,912,844| 1,456,511|  9,009,382|  9,091,624| 113,784| 220,956
  Doctoral, intensive\3\ ....|  13,920,251|  11,279,367|  4,342,871|  1,680,038|   577,178|  1,296,599|   631,565|  1,066,245|    824,160|   697,421|   163,291|  1,615,136|  1,017,611|   4,185|   3,951
  Master's\4\  ..............|  24,645,204|  21,387,344|  8,702,583|    669,439|   940,163|  2,350,953| 1,807,117|  2,823,440|  1,980,788| 1,604,581|   508,280|  3,215,433|          0|  14,226|  28,200
  Baccalaureate\5\  .........|   3,109,611|   2,673,829|  1,079,132|     33,865|    95,903|    285,729|   258,546|    388,557|    273,180|   210,507|    48,409|    426,017|          0|     655|   9,111
  Specialized institutions\6\|  16,647,147|   9,502,369|  3,718,148|  1,711,029|   794,852|    703,228|   258,886|  1,152,578|    882,010|   161,580|   120,059|    389,147|  6,037,166| 599,561| 118,905
    Art, music, or design ...|      93,213|      86,796|     33,434|      4,938|     1,696|      7,416|     7,229|     10,940|      9,761|     7,239|     4,143|      6,417|          0|       0|       0
    Engineering or technology|     327,220|     285,901|    118,076|     36,617|     8,719|     27,806|    18,364|     28,396|     22,803|    24,977|       145|     37,451|          0|       0|   3,868
    Medical or other health .|  14,328,018|   7,536,042|  3,056,947|  1,653,940|   760,445|    492,132|    63,534|    817,712|    520,337|    72,818|    98,177|    203,585|  5,931,457| 597,608|  59,326
    Tribal\7\ ...............|      55,176|      44,171|     14,349|        326|     2,676|      1,410|     6,687|      9,808|      4,989|     3,926|         0|      1,444|          0|   1,953|   7,609
    Other specialized .......|   1,843,521|   1,549,460|    495,341|     15,208|    21,317|    174,464|   163,072|    285,724|    324,120|    52,620|    17,594|    140,250|    105,709|       0|  48,102
2-year ......................|  29,766,440|  27,949,388| 12,898,562|     19,966|   727,183|  2,516,933| 2,996,920|  4,521,963|  2,799,281| 1,179,274|   289,308|  1,721,963|          0|  46,832|  48,256
  Associate of arts .........|  29,692,756|  27,883,551| 12,880,696|     19,163|   725,812|  2,509,397| 2,989,027|  4,507,198|  2,791,964| 1,171,679|   288,615|  1,718,150|          0|  46,832|  44,222
  Tribal\7\ .................|      73,684|      65,837|     17,866|        803|     1,370|      7,536|     7,893|     14,766|      7,316|     7,595|       693|      3,813|          0|       0|   4,034
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                             |                                                     Percentage distribution
                             |___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
  Total .....................|       100.0|        80.2|       30.4|       10.6|       4.9|        7.8|       4.9|        9.0|        6.4|       4.6|       1.5|        9.6|        9.5|     0.5|     0.3
4-year ......................|       100.0|        77.3|       27.7|       12.8|       5.4|        7.7|       3.8|        7.7|        5.8|       4.7|       1.6|       10.4|       11.5|     0.5|     0.3
  Doctoral, extensive\2\ ....|       100.0|        77.6|       25.6|       16.9|       6.4|        7.5|       2.9|        6.6|        5.1|       4.8|       1.8|       11.0|       11.1|     0.1|     0.3
  Doctoral, intensive\3\ ....|       100.0|        81.0|       31.2|       12.1|       4.1|        9.3|       4.5|        7.7|        5.9|       5.0|       1.2|       11.6|        7.3|      # |      #
  Master's\4\  ..............|       100.0|        86.8|       35.3|        2.7|       3.8|        9.5|       7.3|       11.5|        8.0|       6.5|       2.1|       13.0|        0.0|     0.1|     0.1
  Baccalaureate\5\  .........|       100.0|        86.0|       34.7|        1.1|       3.1|        9.2|       8.3|       12.5|        8.8|       6.8|       1.6|       13.7|        0.0|      # |     0.3
  Specialized institutions\6\|       100.0|        57.1|       22.3|       10.3|       4.8|        4.2|       1.6|        6.9|        5.3|       1.0|       0.7|        2.3|       36.3|     3.6|     0.7
    Art, music, or design ...|       100.0|        93.1|       35.9|        5.3|       1.8|        8.0|       7.8|       11.7|       10.5|       7.8|       4.4|        6.9|        0.0|     0.0|     0.0
    Engineering or technology|       100.0|        87.4|       36.1|       11.2|       2.7|        8.5|       5.6|        8.7|        7.0|       7.6|       0.0|       11.4|        0.0|     0.0|     1.2
    Medical or other health .|       100.0|        52.6|       21.3|       11.5|       5.3|        3.4|       0.4|        5.7|        3.6|       0.5|       0.7|        1.4|       41.4|     4.2|     0.4
    Tribal\7\ ...............|       100.0|        80.1|       26.0|        0.6|       4.9|        2.6|      12.1|       17.8|        9.0|       7.1|       0.0|        2.6|        0.0|     3.5|    13.8
    Other specialized .......|       100.0|        84.0|       26.9|        0.8|       1.2|        9.5|       8.8|       15.5|       17.6|       2.9|       1.0|        7.6|        5.7|     0.0|     2.6
2-year ......................|       100.0|        93.9|       43.3|        0.1|       2.4|        8.5|      10.1|       15.2|        9.4|       4.0|       1.0|        5.8|        0.0|     0.2|     0.2
  Associate of arts .........|       100.0|        93.9|       43.4|        0.1|       2.4|        8.5|      10.1|       15.2|        9.4|       3.9|       1.0|        5.8|        0.0|     0.2|     0.1
  Tribal\7\ .................|       100.0|        89.4|       24.2|        1.1|       1.9|       10.2|      10.7|       20.0|        9.9|      10.3|       0.9|        5.2|        0.0|     0.0|     5.5
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                             |                                                 Expenditure per full-time-equivalent student
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  Total .....................|     $20,606|      16,525|     $6,269|     $2,181|    $1,014|     $1,612|    $1,013|     $1,856|     $1,327|      $939|      $313|     $1,981|     $1,953|     $94|     $52
4-year ......................|      27,973|      21,622|      7,746|      3,584|     1,523|      2,151|     1,071|      2,153|      1,627|     1,311|       457|      2,916|      3,213|     146|      76
  Doctoral, extensive\2\ ....|      37,738|      29,280|      9,673|      6,385|     2,407|      2,833|     1,112|      2,474|      1,933|     1,795|       668|      4,133|      4,171|      52|     101
  Doctoral, intensive\3\ ....|      21,290|      17,251|      6,642|      2,570|       883|      1,983|       966|      1,631|      1,261|     1,067|       250|      2,470|      1,556|       6|       6
  Master's\4\  ..............|      13,886|      12,051|      4,903|        377|       530|      1,325|     1,018|      1,591|      1,116|       904|       286|      1,812|          0|       8|      16
  Baccalaureate\5\  .........|      12,309|      10,584|      4,271|        134|       380|      1,131|     1,023|      1,538|      1,081|       833|       192|      1,686|          0|       3|      36
  Specialized institutions\6\|     101,090|      57,703|     22,579|     10,390|     4,827|      4,270|     1,572|      6,999|      5,356|       981|       729|      2,363|     36,661|   3,641|     722
    Art, music, or design ...|      28,427|      26,470|     10,197|      1,506|       517|      2,262|     2,205|      3,336|      2,977|     2,208|     1,264|      1,957|          0|       0|       0
    Engineering or technology|      23,794|      20,790|      8,586|      2,663|       634|      2,022|     1,335|      2,065|      1,658|     1,816|        11|      2,723|          0|       0|     281
    Medical or other health .|     325,371|     171,134|     69,419|     37,559|    17,269|     11,176|     1,443|     18,569|     11,816|     1,654|     2,229|      4,623|    134,696|  13,571|   1,347
    Tribal\7\ ...............|      22,159|      17,739|      5,763|        131|     1,075|        566|     2,686|      3,939|      2,004|     1,577|         0|        580|          0|     784|   3,056
    Other specialized .......|      18,231|      15,323|      4,899|        150|       211|      1,725|     1,613|      2,826|      3,205|       520|       174|      1,387|      1,045|       0|     476
2-year ......................|       9,183|       8,623|      3,979|          6|       224|        777|       925|      1,395|        864|       364|        89|        531|          0|      14|      15
  Associate of arts .........|       9,173|       8,614|      3,979|          6|       224|        775|       923|      1,392|        863|       362|        89|        531|          0|      14|      14
  Tribal\7\ .................|      17,096|      15,275|      4,145|        186|       318|      1,748|     1,831|      3,426|      1,697|     1,762|       161|        885|          0|       0|     936
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#Rounds to zero.
\1\Generally includes only those expenditures associated with major federally funded research and development centers (FFRDC).
\2\Doctoral, extensive institutions are committed to graduate education through the doctorate, and award 50 or more doctoral degrees per year across at least 15 disciplines.
\3\Doctoral, intensive institutions are committed to education through the doctorate and award at least 10 doctoral degrees per year across 3 or more disciplines or at least 20 doctoral degrees overall.
\4\Master's institutions offer a full range of baccalaureate programs and are committed to education through the master's degree. They award at least 20 master's degrees per year.
\5\Baccalaureate institutions primarily emphasize undergraduate education.
\6\Specialized 4-year institutions award degrees primarily in single fields of study, such as medicine, business, fine arts, theology and engineering. Other specialized includes some institutions which have 4-year programs, but have not reported sufficient data to identify program category. Other specialized also includes institutions classified as 4-year under the IPEDS system, which had been classified as 2-year in the Carnegie classification system because they primarily award associate degrees.
\7\Tribally controlled colleges are located on reservations and are members of the American Indian Higher Education Consortium.

NOTE: Detail may not sum to totals due to rounding.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Spring 2001 and Spring 2002 surveys. (This table was prepared October 2003.)


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