50 State Comparison - Fiscal, Economics, and Population Table
Appropriations from Governments Per Student
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Appropriations from state and local governments for public degree-granting institutions per student, 2002-03 to 2007-08.| State | 2002-03 | 2003-04 | 2004-05 | 2005-06 | 2006-07 | 2007-08 |
| Alabama | $ 4,294 | $ 4,297 | $ 4,426 | $ 5,050 | $ 5,718 | $ 5,732 |
| Alaska | $ 6,998 | $ 7,451 | $ 7,762 | $ 8,707 | $ 9,580 | $ 11,181 |
| Arizona | $ 3,100 | $ 2,784 | $ 2,663 | $ 2,782 | $ 2,864 | $ 2,701 |
| Arkansas | $ 4,533 | $ 4,386 | $ 4,355 | $ 4,510 | $ 4,651 | $ 4,918 |
| California | $ 4,311 | $ 4,131 | $ 4,038 | $ 4,311 | $ 4,576 | $ 4,599 |
| Colorado | $ 2,100 | $ 1,789 | $ 1,792 | $ 226 | $ 253 | $ 309 |
| Connecticut | $ 4,207 | $ 4,176 | $ 4,427 | $ 4,626 | $ 4,983 | $ 5,302 |
| Delaware | $ 3,884 | $ 3,957 | $ 4,089 | $ 4,286 | $ 4,450 | $ 4,495 |
| District of Columbia | $ 575 | $ 555 | $ 546 | $ 622 | $ 601 | $ 558 |
| Florida | $ 3,284 | $ 3,234 | $ 3,433 | $ 3,600 | $ 3,978 | $ 3,754 |
| Georgia | $ 4,368 | $ 4,049 | $ 4,215 | $ 4,504 | $ 4,560 | $ 4,783 |
| Hawaii | $ 6,902 | $ 6,859 | $ 5,586 | $ 6,521 | $ 7,802 | $ 9,866 |
| Idaho | $ 4,109 | $ 4,255 | $ 4,336 | $ 4,490 | $ 4,617 | $ 4,735 |
| Illinois | $ 2,958 | $ 3,125 | $ 2,797 | $ 2,856 | $ 2,947 | $ 2,999 |
| Indiana | $ 3,640 | $ 3,654 | $ 3,711 | $ 3,658 | $ 3,598 | $ 3,583 |
| Iowa | $ 3,970 | $ 3,757 | $ 3,612 | $ 3,665 | $ 3,560 | $ 3,466 |
| Kansas | $ 4,475 | $ 4,478 | $ 4,641 | $ 4,856 | $ 5,047 | $ 5,174 |
| Kentucky | $ 4,058 | $ 4,144 | $ 3,839 | $ 4,141 | $ 4,103 | $ 4,191 |
| Louisiana | $ 4,252 | $ 4,398 | $ 5,519 | $ 4,843 | $ 5,673 | $ 6,166 |
| Maine | $ 3,414 | $ 3,337 | $ 3,492 | $ 3,513 | $ 3,629 | $ 3,835 |
| Maryland | $ 3,969 | $ 3,878 | $ 3,964 | $ 4,176 | $ 4,614 | $ 4,882 |
| Massachusetts | $ 2,105 | $ 1,869 | $ 2,105 | $ 2,304 | $ 2,470 | $ 2,566 |
| Michigan | $ 3,926 | $ 3,604 | $ 3,717 | $ 3,639 | $ 3,400 | $ 3,940 |
| Minnesota | $ 3,599 | $ 3,210 | $ 3,002 | $ 3,184 | $ 3,156 | $ 3,388 |
| Mississippi | $ 5,298 | $ 5,350 | $ 5,515 | $ 5,506 | $ 6,038 | $ 6,627 |
| Missouri | $ 2,699 | $ 2,656 | $ 2,656 | $ 2,645 | $ 2,669 | $ 2,755 |
| Montana | $ 3,200 | $ 3,276 | $ 3,107 | $ 3,426 | $ 3,487 | $ 4,048 |
| Nebraska | $ 4,816 | $ 4,584 | $ 4,725 | $ 4,925 | $ 5,141 | $ 5,342 |
| Nevada | $ 4,008 | $ 4,315 | $ 4,286 | $ 4,684 | $ 5,022 | $ 5,109 |
| New Hampshire | $ 1,517 | $ 1,520 | $ 1,600 | $ 1,636 | $ 1,701 | $ 1,798 |
| New Jersey | $ 4,183 | $ 4,200 | $ 4,586 | $ 4,778 | $ 4,444 | $ 4,429 |
| New Mexico | $ 5,164 | $ 5,209 | $ 5,506 | $ 5,894 | $ 6,217 | $ 6,824 |
| New York | $ 3,095 | $ 2,991 | $ 3,055 | $ 3,554 | $ 3,987 | $ 4,013 |
| North Carolina | $ 5,021 | $ 5,220 | $ 5,589 | $ 6,002 | $ 6,695 | $ 6,983 |
| North Dakota | $ 4,088 | $ 3,542 | $ 3,870 | $ 4,016 | $ 4,321 | $ 4,453 |
| Ohio | $ 3,185 | $ 3,164 | $ 3,197 | $ 3,191 | $ 3,198 | $ 3,236 |
| Oklahoma | $ 3,679 | $ 3,600 | $ 3,659 | $ 3,985 | $ 4,530 | $ 4,741 |
| Oregon | $ 3,434 | $ 3,851 | $ 3,416 | $ 4,154 | $ 3,708 | $ 4,324 |
| Pennsylvania | $ 2,126 | $ 2,020 | $ 2,102 | $ 2,098 | $ 2,146 | $ 2,147 |
| Rhode Island | $ 2,089 | $ 2,078 | $ 2,083 | $ 2,132 | $ 2,140 | $ 2,018 |
| South Carolina | $ 3,769 | $ 3,366 | $ 3,425 | $ 3,615 | $ 3,953 | $ 3,999 |
| South Dakota | $ 2,921 | $ 2,969 | $ 3,073 | $ 3,206 | $ 3,355 | $ 3,429 |
| Tennessee | $ 3,786 | $ 3,607 | $ 3,743 | $ 3,745 | $ 3,903 | $ 4,094 |
| Texas | $ 4,172 | $ 4,127 | $ 4,210 | $ 4,496 | $ 4,579 | $ 4,876 |
| Utah | $ 3,126 | $ 3,093 | $ 3,124 | $ 3,313 | $ 3,484 | $ 3,635 |
| Vermont | $ 1,580 | $ 1,568 | $ 1,580 | $ 1,554 | $ 1,672 | $ 1,683 |
| Virginia | $ 3,110 | $ 2,804 | $ 3,003 | $ 3,254 | $ 3,390 | $ 3,442 |
| Washington | $ 3,501 | $ 3,390 | $ 3,474 | $ 3,781 | $ 3,987 | $ 4,293 |
| West Virginia | $ 4,015 | $ 3,733 | $ 3,530 | $ 3,558 | $ 3,233 | $ 3,214 |
| Wisconsin | $ 4,967 | $ 4,811 | $ 4,815 | $ 4,826 | $ 4,929 | $ 5,005 |
| Wyoming | $ 6,529 | $ 6,616 | $ 6,793 | $ 7,711 | $ 8,555 | $ 9,259 |
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