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50 State Comparison - Fiscal, Economics, and Population Table
Appropriations from State Governments Per Student
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Appropriations from state 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 | $ 4,294 | $ 4,423 | $ 5,047 | $ 5,717 | $ 5,732 |
| Alaska | $ 6,811 | $ 7,258 | $ 7,762 | $ 8,707 | $ 9,580 | $ 10,949 |
| Arizona | $ 2,072 | $ 1,812 | $ 1,749 | $ 1,790 | $ 1,845 | $ 1,747 |
| Arkansas | $ 4,404 | $ 4,239 | $ 4,203 | $ 4,352 | $ 4,489 | $ 4,745 |
| California | $ 3,387 | $ 3,119 | $ 3,161 | $ 3,399 | $ 3,650 | $ 3,688 |
| Colorado | $ 1,953 | $ 1,649 | $ 1,638 | $ 50 | $ 54 | $ 84 |
| 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 | $ 43 | $ 41 | $ 50 | $ 60 | $ 56 | $ 59 |
| Florida | $ 3,284 | $ 3,234 | $ 3,433 | $ 3,600 | $ 3,978 | $ 3,754 |
| Georgia | $ 4,345 | $ 4,036 | $ 4,215 | $ 4,504 | $ 4,560 | $ 4,782 |
| Hawaii | $ 6,902 | $ 6,859 | $ 5,586 | $ 6,521 | $ 7,802 | $ 9,866 |
| Idaho | $ 4,038 | $ 4,181 | $ 4,258 | $ 4,391 | $ 4,512 | $ 4,621 |
| Illinois | $ 2,139 | $ 2,275 | $ 1,924 | $ 1,930 | $ 1,997 | $ 1,996 |
| Indiana | $ 3,621 | $ 3,635 | $ 3,691 | $ 3,638 | $ 3,578 | $ 3,563 |
| Iowa | $ 3,662 | $ 3,456 | $ 3,316 | $ 3,356 | $ 3,246 | $ 3,187 |
| Kansas | $ 3,488 | $ 3,467 | $ 3,599 | $ 3,760 | $ 3,917 | $ 4,013 |
| Kentucky | $ 4,016 | $ 4,102 | $ 3,792 | $ 4,092 | $ 4,053 | $ 4,136 |
| 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 | $ 3,337 | $ 3,185 | $ 3,222 | $ 3,382 | $ 3,746 | $ 3,960 |
| Massachusetts | $ 2,105 | $ 1,869 | $ 2,105 | $ 2,304 | $ 2,470 | $ 2,566 |
| Michigan | $ 3,140 | $ 2,793 | $ 2,887 | $ 2,794 | $ 2,505 | $ 3,017 |
| Minnesota | $ 3,599 | $ 3,210 | $ 3,002 | $ 3,184 | $ 3,156 | $ 3,388 |
| Mississippi | $ 4,939 | $ 4,982 | $ 5,134 | $ 5,125 | $ 5,663 | $ 6,354 |
| Missouri | $ 2,381 | $ 2,329 | $ 2,328 | $ 2,304 | $ 2,321 | $ 2,400 |
| Montana | $ 3,100 | $ 3,161 | $ 2,992 | $ 3,292 | $ 3,343 | $ 3,899 |
| Nebraska | $ 4,310 | $ 4,017 | $ 4,100 | $ 4,292 | $ 4,478 | $ 4,623 |
| Nevada | $ 3,975 | $ 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 | $ 3,693 | $ 3,712 | $ 4,083 | $ 4,271 | $ 3,933 | $ 3,916 |
| New Mexico | $ 4,584 | $ 4,630 | $ 4,869 | $ 5,187 | $ 5,530 | $ 6,063 |
| New York | $ 2,660 | $ 2,536 | $ 2,566 | $ 3,017 | $ 3,431 | $ 3,454 |
| North Carolina | $ 4,758 | $ 4,945 | $ 5,295 | $ 5,687 | $ 6,355 | $ 6,633 |
| North Dakota | $ 4,056 | $ 3,542 | $ 3,835 | $ 3,980 | $ 4,281 | $ 4,412 |
| Ohio | $ 3,005 | $ 2,965 | $ 2,996 | $ 2,986 | $ 2,985 | $ 3,020 |
| Oklahoma | $ 3,501 | $ 3,416 | $ 3,487 | $ 3,800 | $ 4,303 | $ 4,524 |
| Oregon | $ 2,763 | $ 3,156 | $ 2,672 | $ 3,335 | $ 2,878 | $ 3,542 |
| Pennsylvania | $ 1,971 | $ 1,864 | $ 1,944 | $ 1,940 | $ 1,984 | $ 1,988 |
| Rhode Island | $ 2,089 | $ 2,078 | $ 2,083 | $ 2,132 | $ 2,140 | $ 2,018 |
| South Carolina | $ 3,564 | $ 3,156 | $ 3,205 | $ 3,377 | $ 3,708 | $ 3,755 |
| South Dakota | $ 2,918 | $ 2,969 | $ 3,073 | $ 3,206 | $ 3,351 | $ 3,429 |
| Tennessee | $ 3,771 | $ 3,607 | $ 3,743 | $ 3,730 | $ 3,887 | $ 4,078 |
| Texas | $ 3,552 | $ 3,457 | $ 3,509 | $ 3,720 | $ 3,717 | $ 3,967 |
| 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 | $ 3,106 | $ 2,799 | $ 2,998 | $ 3,250 | $ 3,385 | $ 3,438 |
| Washington | $ 3,501 | $ 3,390 | $ 3,474 | $ 3,781 | $ 3,987 | $ 4,293 |
| West Virginia | $ 4,015 | $ 3,730 | $ 3,528 | $ 3,558 | $ 3,231 | $ 3,213 |
| Wisconsin | $ 3,324 | $ 3,103 | $ 3,053 | $ 2,998 | $ 3,031 | $ 3,066 |
| Wyoming | $ 5,694 | $ 5,941 | $ 6,010 | $ 6,753 | $ 7,472 | $ 8,155 |
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