Funds 1 for Educational and General Operations Per Full-Time-Equivalent Student 2 at Public Technical Institutes or Colleges
  2005-06 Change in Total 2000-01 to 2005-06 (adjusted for inflation) 3
State General- Purpose State Educational Tuition and Fee
Special-Purpose Local Revenues Total Dollars Percent
SREB states
$4,434
$4
0
$1,528
$5,966
-$452
-7.0
Alabama
7,811
124
0
2,375
10,310
$2,069
28.7
Arkansas
Delaware
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
Florida
Georgia
3,938
0
0
1,544
5,481
-727
-13.4
Kentucky
7,695
0
0
2,774
10,468
1,558
20.0
Louisiana
5,461
0
0
1,137
6,598
1,325
28.8
Maryland
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
Mississippi
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
North Carolina
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
Oklahoma
South Carolina
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
Tennessee
4,629
0
0
1,431
6,060
-78
-1.4
Texas
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
Virginia
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
West Virginia
"NA" indicates not applicable. There was no institution of this type or no funding of this type in the state. " —" indicates not available.1 Include state and local tax revenues allocated to colleges and universities for operating expenses related to higher education; other funds, such as earnings from state-funded endowments, used for operating purposes; earmarked revenues, such as from lotteries, used for operating purposes; and tuition and fee revenues. Excluded are funds appropriated for capital construction and debt payments, tuition and fee revenues dedicated to debt service, medicine and health-professions education programs (including teaching hospitals and schools of veterinary medicine), statewide financial aid programs for students, statewide coordinating and governing boards, and private colleges and universities. 2 Full-time-equivalent (FTE) enrollments are calculated according to the following procedures: first, undergraduate credit-hour FTE equals estimated annual undergraduate credit-hours divided by 30 for semester systems or 45 for quarter systems; second, undergraduate contact-hour FTE equals estimated annual undergraduate contact-hours divided by 900; and third, total undergraduate FTE equals the sum of undergraduate credit-hour and contact-hour FTE. 3 The Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Cost Index for public colleges and universities increased by 11.4 percent from 2001 to 2006.
Source: SREB-State Data Exchange.
July 2007