Tuition and Fees, Room and Board, and Total Charges, 2008-09
Table 1a: Average Published Charges for Undergraduates by Type and Control of Institution, 2008-09 (Enrollment-Weighted)
Table 1b: Average Published Charges for Undergraduates by Carnegie Classification, 2008-09 (Enrollment-Weighted)
Total Student Budgets, 2008-09
Table 1: Average Estimated Undergraduate Budgets, 2008-09 (Enrollment-Weighted)
Figure 1: Average Estimated Undergraduate Budgets, 2008-09 (Enrollment-Weighted)
Tuition and Fee and Room and Board Charges over Time—Not Adjusted for Inflation
Table 4a: Average Published Tuition and Fees in Current Dollars, 1971-72 to 2008-09 (Enrollment-Weighted)
Table 5a: Average Published Tuition and Fee and Room and Board Charges at Four-Year Institutions in Current Dollars, 1975-76 to 2008-09 (Enrollment-Weighted)
Table 5b: Average Published Tuition and Fees, Room and Board, and Total Charges by Institution Type, in Current Dollars, 1986-87 to 2008-09 (Unweighted)
Tuition and Fee and Room and Board Charges over Time—Adjusted for Inflation
Table 4: Average Published Tuition and Fees in Constant (2008) Dollars, 1971-72 to 2008-09 (Enrollment-Weighted)
Figure 4: Average Published Tuition and Fees in Constant (2008) Dollars, 1978-79 to 2008-09 (Enrollment-Weighted)
Table 5: Average Published Tuition and Fee and Room and Board Charges at Four-Year Institutions in Constant (2008) Dollars, 1975-76 to 2008-09 (Enrollment-Weighted)
Figure 5: Average Published Tuition and Fee and Room and Board (TFRB) Charges at Four-Year Institutions in Constant (2008) Dollars, 1978-79 to 2008-09 (Enrollment-Weighted)
Table 5c: Average Published Tuition and Fees, Room and Board, and Total Charges by Institution Type, in Constant (2008) Dollars, 1986-87 to 2008-09 (Unweighted)
Variation in Tuition and Fees, 2008-09
Table 2: Distribution of Full-Time Undergraduates at Four-Year Institutions by Published Tuition and Fees, 2008-09
Figure 2: Distribution of Full-Time Undergraduates at Four-Year Institutions by Published Tuition and Fees, 2008-09
Variation in Tuition and Fee Increases, 2008-09
Table 3: Distribution of Full-Time Undergraduates at Public and Private Four-Year Institutions by Percentage and Dollar Increase in Published Tuition and Fees, 2008-09
Figure 3: Distribution of Full-Time Undergraduates at Public and Private Four-Year Institutions by Percentage and Dollar Increase in Published Tuition and Fees, 2008-09
Regional Variation in Charges
Table 6: Average Student Expenses by College Board Region, 2008-09 (Enrollment-Weighted)
Figure 6: Tuition and Fee and Room and Board (TFRB) Charges by College Board Region and Sector, in Constant (2008) Dollars, 1998-99 and 2008-09 (Enrollment-Weighted)
Tuition and Fees by State
Table 6c: Average Published Tuition and Fees by State
(Enrollment-Weighted)
Net Price by Type and Control of Institution
Figure 7: Published Tuition and Fees and Room and Board (TFRB) Compared to TFRB Net of Average Grant and Education Tax Benefits per Full-Time Undergraduate Student, in Constant (2008) Dollars, 1993-94, 1998-99, 2003-04, and 2008-09
Table 7: Published Tuition and Fees and Room and Board (TFRB) Compared to TFRB Net of Average Grant and Education Tax Benefits per Full-Time Undergraduate Student, in Constant (2008) Dollars, 1993-04 to 2008-09
Institutional Expenditures
Figure 8: Total Educational Costs per Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Student by Carnegie Classification in Constant (2005) Dollars, 1995-96, 2000-01, and 2005-06
Institutional Revenues
Figure 9a: Total Net Tuition and Fee Revenues as a Percentage of Total Educational Costs by Carnegie Classification, 1995-96, 2000-01, and 2005-06
Figure 9b: Average Educational Subsidy per Full-Pay Student by Carnegie Classification, 2005-06
Institutional Revenues: Public Appropriations
Figure 10a: Annual Percentage Changes in Educational Appropriations per Public Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Student at Public Institutions and in Tuition and Fees at Public Four-Year Institutions in Constant (2006) Dollars, 1980-81 to 2006-07
Figure 10b: Educational Appropriations for Public Higher Education Institutions: Total Appropriations in Constant (2006) Dollars (in Millions), Appropriations per Public FTE Student in Constant (2006) Dollars, and Public FTE Enrollments (in Thousands), 1980-81 to 2006-07
Endowments
Figure 11: Endowment Assets per Full-Time Equivalent (FTE)
Student at Four-Year Colleges and Universities by Decile and Carnegie Classification, 2007
Family Income
Figure 12a: Percentage Growth in Mean Family Income by Quintile (in Constant 2007 Dollars), 1977-1987, 1987-1997, and 1997-2007
Figure 12b: Median Family Income by Selected Characteristics, 2007
Enrollment Rates
Figure 13a: Percentage of Recent High School Graduates Enrolled in Postsecondary Education by Race/Ethnicity, 1973–2006
Figure 13b: Percentage of Population Enrolled in Postsecondary Education by Age, 1970-2006
Degrees Granted
Figure 14a: Degrees Granted by Level and Institution Type, 1995-06 and 2005-06
Figure 14b: Percentage Distribution of Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Enrollment in Postsecondary Institutions by Sector, Fall 1995 and Fall 2005
Notes and Sources
Table A1a: Institutions Included in Tuition and Fees (T&F) Analysis in Table 1a
Table A1b: Institutions Included in Tuition and Fees (T&F) Analysis in Table 1b
Table A2: Consumer Price Index-All Urban Consumers, Not Seasonally Adjusted, All Items, U.S. city average, 1982-84
