50 State Comparison - Fiscal, Economics, and Population Table
Appropriations from State Governments Per Full-Time Equivalent Student
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Appropriations from state governments for public degree-granting institutions per full-time equivalent student, 2002-03 to 2007-08.| State | 2002-03 | 2003-04 | 2004-05 | 2005-06 | 2006-07 | 2007-08 |
| Alabama | $ 5,432 | $ 5,394 | $ 5,634 | $ 6,415 | $ 7,297 | $ 8,462 |
| Alaska | $ 11,113 | $ 10,887 | $ 12,256 | $ 13,290 | $ 15,127 | $ 17,288 |
| Arizona | $ 2,875 | $ 2,413 | $ 2,270 | $ 2,338 | $ 2,345 | $ 2,505 |
| Arkansas | $ 5,578 | $ 5,417 | $ 5,415 | $ 5,661 | $ 5,832 | $ 6,408 |
| California | $ 4,990 | $ 4,605 | $ 4,655 | $ 5,009 | $ 5,402 | $ 5,724 |
| Colorado | $ 2,687 | $ 2,238 | $ 2,208 | $ 66 | $ 71 | $ 115 |
| Connecticut | $ 5,544 | $ 5,483 | $ 5,748 | $ 5,987 | $ 6,417 | $ 7,018 |
| Delaware | $ 5,008 | $ 5,102 | $ 5,347 | $ 5,606 | $ 5,785 | $ 5,955 |
| District of Columbia | $ 56 | $ 54 | $ 67 | $ 79 | $ 77 | $ 89 |
| Florida | $ 4,615 | $ 4,488 | $ 4,729 | $ 4,933 | $ 5,430 | $ 5,454 |
| Georgia | $ 5,563 | $ 5,107 | $ 5,376 | $ 5,729 | $ 5,786 | $ 6,377 |
| Hawaii | $ 9,437 | $ 9,379 | $ 7,638 | $ 8,784 | $ 10,509 | $ 14,094 |
| Idaho | $ 5,048 | $ 5,209 | $ 5,288 | $ 5,453 | $ 5,676 | $ 5,963 |
| Illinois | $ 2,998 | $ 3,181 | $ 2,634 | $ 2,635 | $ 2,705 | $ 2,774 |
| Indiana | $ 4,511 | $ 4,510 | $ 4,579 | $ 4,508 | $ 4,429 | $ 4,655 |
| Iowa | $ 4,588 | $ 4,386 | $ 4,253 | $ 4,365 | $ 4,261 | $ 4,675 |
| Kansas | $ 4,768 | $ 4,697 | $ 4,876 | $ 5,111 | $ 5,351 | $ 5,595 |
| Kentucky | $ 5,243 | $ 5,350 | $ 5,001 | $ 5,427 | $ 5,418 | $ 5,508 |
| Louisiana | $ 5,161 | $ 5,303 | $ 6,589 | $ 5,864 | $ 6,906 | $ 7,909 |
| Maine | $ 4,552 | $ 4,426 | $ 4,540 | $ 4,637 | $ 4,768 | $ 5,039 |
| Maryland | $ 4,787 | $ 4,558 | $ 4,577 | $ 4,795 | $ 5,303 | $ 5,794 |
| Massachusetts | $ 2,653 | $ 2,338 | $ 2,620 | $ 2,870 | $ 3,074 | $ 3,291 |
| Michigan | $ 4,320 | $ 3,814 | $ 3,938 | $ 3,818 | $ 3,412 | $ 4,167 |
| Minnesota | $ 4,665 | $ 4,150 | $ 3,912 | $ 4,175 | $ 4,208 | $ 4,736 |
| Mississippi | $ 5,801 | $ 5,871 | $ 6,064 | $ 6,046 | $ 6,650 | $ 7,702 |
| Missouri | $ 3,189 | $ 3,102 | $ 3,099 | $ 3,059 | $ 3,084 | $ 3,289 |
| Montana | $ 3,643 | $ 3,714 | $ 3,515 | $ 3,968 | $ 4,028 | $ 4,699 |
| Nebraska | $ 5,575 | $ 5,171 | $ 5,278 | $ 5,487 | $ 5,803 | $ 6,133 |
| Nevada | $ 6,211 | $ 6,382 | $ 6,286 | $ 6,996 | $ 7,468 | $ 7,860 |
| New Hampshire | $ 1,939 | $ 1,934 | $ 2,007 | $ 2,045 | $ 2,089 | $ 2,239 |
| New Jersey | $ 4,996 | $ 5,019 | $ 5,468 | $ 5,709 | $ 5,235 | $ 5,370 |
| New Mexico | $ 6,564 | $ 6,739 | $ 7,087 | $ 7,550 | $ 8,055 | $ 9,358 |
| New York | $ 3,284 | $ 3,125 | $ 3,155 | $ 3,696 | $ 4,189 | $ 4,440 |
| North Carolina | $ 6,219 | $ 6,483 | $ 6,927 | $ 7,486 | $ 8,352 | $ 9,168 |
| North Dakota | $ 4,749 | $ 4,132 | $ 4,584 | $ 4,757 | $ 5,117 | $ 5,488 |
| Ohio | $ 3,815 | $ 3,762 | $ 3,775 | $ 3,734 | $ 3,732 | $ 3,913 |
| Oklahoma | $ 4,502 | $ 4,365 | $ 4,505 | $ 4,923 | $ 5,575 | $ 5,862 |
| Oregon | $ 3,722 | $ 4,216 | $ 3,587 | $ 4,439 | $ 3,851 | $ 5,161 |
| Pennsylvania | $ 2,405 | $ 2,266 | $ 2,352 | $ 2,357 | $ 2,410 | $ 2,464 |
| Rhode Island | $ 2,579 | $ 2,558 | $ 2,518 | $ 2,577 | $ 2,580 | $ 2,464 |
| South Carolina | $ 4,555 | $ 4,003 | $ 4,055 | $ 4,261 | $ 4,679 | $ 5,021 |
| South Dakota | $ 3,592 | $ 3,654 | $ 3,881 | $ 4,050 | $ 4,211 | $ 4,396 |
| Tennessee | $ 4,598 | $ 4,379 | $ 4,566 | $ 4,545 | $ 4,712 | $ 5,110 |
| Texas | $ 4,953 | $ 4,839 | $ 4,895 | $ 5,210 | $ 5,207 | $ 5,811 |
| Utah | $ 4,044 | $ 4,081 | $ 4,138 | $ 4,432 | $ 4,563 | $ 5,089 |
| Vermont | $ 1,949 | $ 1,922 | $ 1,925 | $ 1,874 | $ 2,006 | $ 2,019 |
| Virginia | $ 4,188 | $ 3,765 | $ 4,013 | $ 4,346 | $ 4,546 | $ 4,829 |
| Washington | $ 4,646 | $ 4,489 | $ 4,615 | $ 5,041 | $ 5,316 | $ 5,886 |
| West Virginia | $ 4,809 | $ 4,412 | $ 4,208 | $ 4,236 | $ 4,074 | $ 4,365 |
| Wisconsin | $ 4,357 | $ 4,044 | $ 3,980 | $ 3,920 | $ 3,894 | $ 4,042 |
| Wyoming | $ 7,829 | $ 8,169 | $ 8,414 | $ 9,567 | $ 10,897 | $ 11,893 |
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