Tuition and Fees, Room and Board, and Total Charges, 2009-10

Table 1a: Average Published Charges for Undergraduates by Type and Control of Institution, 2009-10
(Enrollment-Weighted)

Table 1b: Average Published Charges for Undergraduates by Carnegie Classification, 2009-10 (Enrollment-Weighted)

Total Student Budgets, 2009-10

Table 1: Average Estimated Undergraduate Budgets, 2009-10 (Enrollment-Weighted)

Figure 1: Average Estimated Undergraduate Budgets, 2009-10 (Enrollment-Weighted)

Variation in Tuition and Fees, 2009-10

Table 2: Distribution of Full-Time Undergraduates at Four-Year Institutions by Published Tuition and Fees, 2009-10

Figure 2: Distribution of Full-Time Undergraduates at Four-Year Institutions by Published Tuition and Fees, 2009-10

Variation in Tuition and Fee Increases, 2009-10

Table 3: Distribution of Full-Time Undergraduates at Public and Private Four-Year Institutions by Percentage and Dollar Increase in Published Tuition and Fees, 2009-10

Figure 3: Distribution of Full-Time Undergraduates at Public and Private Four-Year Institutions by Percentage and Dollar Increase in Published Tuition and Fees, 2009-10

Tuition and Fee and Room and Board Charges over Time—Not Adjusted for Inflation

Table 4a: Average Published Tuition and Fees in Current Dollars, 1979-80 to 2009-10 (Enrollment-Weighted)

Table 5a: Average Published Tuition and Fee and Room and Board Charges at Four-Year Institutions in Current Dollars, 1979-80 to 2009-10 (Enrollment-Weighted)

Table 5b: Average Published Tuition and Fees, Room and Board, and Total Charges by Institution Type, in Current Dollars, 1986-87 to 2009-10 (Unweighted)

Tuition and Fee and Room and Board Charges over Time—Adjusted for Inflation

Table 4: Average Published Tuition and Fees in Constant 2009 Dollars, 1979-80 to 2009-10 (Enrollment-Weighted)

Figure 4a: Average Published Tuition and Fees in Constant 2009 Dollars, 1971-72 to 2009-10 (Enrollment-Weighted)

Figure 5a: Average Published Tuition and Fee and Room and Board Charges at Four-Year Institutions in Constant 2009 Dollars, 1975-76 to 2009-10 (Enrollment-Weighted)

Figure 4: Average Annual Percentage Increase in Inflation-Adjusted Published Prices by Decade, 1979-80 to 2009-10

Figure 5: Inflation-Adjusted Published Tuition and Fees, 1979-80 to 2009-10 (1979-80=100)

Table 5: Average Published Tuition and Fees, Room and Board, and Total Charges at Four-Year Institutions in Constant 2009 Dollars, 1979-80 to 2009-10 (Enrollment-Weighted)

Table 5c: Average Published Tuition and Fees, Room and Board, and Total Charges by Institution Type, in Constant 2009 Dollars, 1986-87 to 2009-10 (Unweighted)

Regional Variation in Charges

Figure 6: Tuition and Fee and Room and Board (TFRB) Charges by College Board Region and Sector, in Constant 2009 Dollars, 1999-2000 and 2009-10 (Enrollment-Weighted)

Table 6: Average Student Expenses by College Board Region, 2009-10 (Enrollment-Weighted)

Table 6a: Tuition and Fees by College Board Region and Institution Type, in Current Dollars, 1990-91 to 2009-10 (Enrollment-Weighted)

Table 6b: Tuition and Fees by College Board Region and Institution Type, in Constant 2009 Dollars, 1990-91 to 2009-10 (Enrollment-Weighted)

Tuition and Fees by State

Table 6c: Average Published Tuition and Fees by State (Enrollment-Weighted)

Table 6d: Published Tuition and Fees and Full-Time Enrollment at Flagship Universities, 2007-08, 2008-09 and 2009-10

Net Price by Type and Control of Institution

Figure 7: Published Tuition and Fees, Net Tuition and Fees, and Room and Board in Constant 2009 Dollars, 1994-95, 1999-2000, 2004-05, and 2009-10

Table 7: Published Tuition and Fees, Net Tuition and Fees, and Room and Board in Constant 2009 Dollars, 1994-95 to 2009-10

Net Price by Income Group

Figure 8: Net Price by Income Group — Public Colleges and Universities

Figure 9: Net Price by Income Group — Private Colleges and Universities

Institutional Expenditures

Figure 15 : 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 16a: Total Net Tuition and Fee Revenues as a Percentage of Total Educational Costs by Carnegie Classification, 1995-96, 2000-01, and 2005-06

Figure 16b: Average Educational Subsidy per Full-Pay Student by Carnegie Classification, 2005-06

Institutional Revenues: Public Appropriations

Figure 10a: Annual Percentage Changes in State Tax Appropriations for Higher Education per Public Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Student and in Tuition and Fees at Public Four-Year Institutions in Constant 2008 Dollars, 1978-79 to 2008-09

Figure 10b: State Tax Appropriations for Higher Education: Total Appropriations in Constant 2008 Dollars (in Millions), Appropriations per Public FTE Student in Constant 2008 Dollars, and Public FTE Enrollments (in Thousands), 1971-72 to 2008-09

Figure 10c: State Tax Appropriations for Higher Education per $1,000 Personal Income, 1989-90 to 2008-09

Endowments

Figure 11a: Endowment Assets per Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Student at Four-Year Colleges and Universities by Decile and Carnegie Classification, FY08

Figure 11b: Inflation-Adjusted Endowment Assets per FTE Student at Private Not-for-Profit Four-Year Colleges and Universities Relative to FY2000, FY2000 to FY08

Family Income

Figure 12a: Percentage Growth in Mean Family Income by Quintile in Constant 2008 Dollars, 1978–1988, 1988–1998, and 1998–2008

Figure 12b: Median Family Income by Selected Characteristics, 2008

Enrollment Rates

Figure 13a: Distribution of Undergraduate Enrollment by Sector, Fall 1990, Fall 2000 and Fall 2007

Figure 13b: Total Undergraduate Enrollment by Attendance Status, Fall 1990, Fall 2000 and Fall 2007

Figure 13c: Percentage of Recent High School Graduates Enrolled in Postsecondary Education by Race/Ethnicity, 1971–2006

Figure 13d: Percentage of Population Enrolled in Postsecondary Education by Age, 1970 –2006

Faculty Compensation

Figure 14a: Average Salary of Full-Time Instructional Faculty on Nine-Month Contracts in Degree-Granting Institutions and of Individuals 25 or Older with Professional Degrees, in Constant 2007 Dollars, 1991-92 to 2007-08

Figure 14b: Average Faculty Salary and Fringe Benefits in Constant 2007-08 Dollars, Selected Academic Years, 1979-80 to 2007-08

Figure 14c: Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Faculty and Staff per FTE Student at Degree-Granting Institutions: Fall 1976, Fall 1997 and Fall 2007

Degrees Granted

Figure 17a: Degrees Granted by Level and Institution Type, 1995-06 and 2005-06

Figure 17b: Percentage Distribution of 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