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Table 333.40. Total revenue of private nonprofit degree-granting postsecondary institutions, by source of funds and level of institution: Selected fiscal years, 1999-2000 through 2020-21
Level of
institution
and year
Total Tuition and
fees (net of
allowances)1
Federal
appropriations,
grants, and
contracts1,2
State and local
appropriations,
grants, and
contracts
Private gifts, grants, and contracts Investment
return (gain
or loss)
Sales and
services of
educational
activities
Sales and
services of
auxiliary
enterprises (net
of allowances)3
Sales and
services of
hospitals
Other4
Total Private
grants and
contracts
Private gifts and
contributions from
affiliated
entities
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
  In thousands of current dollars
All levels                        
1999-2000 $120,625,806 $29,651,812 $12,191,827 $1,697,979 $16,488,984 --- --- $37,763,518 $2,865,606 $8,317,607 $7,208,600 $4,439,874
2004-05 140,150,716 41,394,424 19,699,204 1,957,921 16,738,916 --- --- 30,431,521 3,595,559 10,823,963 10,377,808 5,131,401
2007-08 139,261,907 50,741,273 20,204,251 2,386,121 20,991,920 --- --- 6,261,553 4,848,435 12,930,918 13,298,642 7,598,794
2008-09 69,064,340 53,698,893 21,026,721 2,391,238 17,670,642 --- --- -64,204,943 4,787,360 13,579,506 14,790,231 5,324,691
2009-10 168,688,480 56,386,895 22,913,755 2,193,062 18,019,300 $4,189,574 $13,829,726 28,427,192 4,821,683 14,080,329 16,541,461 5,304,802
                         
2010-11 207,132,349 60,069,691 24,319,663 2,165,584 22,096,853 4,379,206 17,717,647 53,574,169 4,979,595 14,797,601 17,521,091 7,608,102
2011-12 161,843,203 63,010,873 24,147,131 1,964,921 21,619,470 4,446,517 17,172,953 4,538,153 5,082,873 15,500,185 18,658,649 7,320,948
2012-13 202,042,331 65,562,231 23,710,290 1,939,417 22,335,345 4,834,258 17,501,087 38,532,782 5,530,428 15,969,232 19,011,711 9,450,894
2013-14 228,806,876 67,681,378 23,640,029 1,971,815 25,842,976 5,152,784 20,690,192 57,147,772 6,280,766 16,407,013 20,667,484 9,167,642
2014-15 200,395,534 70,181,110 24,186,839 2,113,187 26,932,309 5,520,105 21,412,204 21,274,906 6,702,519 16,883,478 23,880,282 8,240,906
                         
2015-16 182,571,838 72,100,188 23,471,268 2,162,083 28,622,642 5,819,574 22,803,069 -2,735,211 7,042,281 17,608,294 24,107,516 10,192,778
2016-17 242,602,673 73,966,392 25,244,371 2,103,049 28,864,670 6,197,207 22,667,463 48,838,957 7,516,359 18,004,385 26,744,919 11,319,571
2017-18 248,415,872 75,878,843 26,440,609 2,183,809 30,646,384 6,553,434 24,092,951 45,450,555 7,985,663 18,326,670 29,449,927 12,053,411
2018-19 242,151,282 78,406,481 27,657,205 2,368,464 33,526,093 7,032,307 26,493,786 27,998,672 8,417,955 18,437,394 32,522,752 12,816,265
2019-20 236,993,010 79,771,201 29,935,692 2,387,136 31,281,959 7,178,832 24,103,127 23,770,314 8,591,045 15,373,870 32,776,326 13,105,467
2020-21 408,936,699 77,716,488 34,613,665 2,437,271 34,149,140 7,308,746 26,840,394 186,235,442 9,235,432 12,053,356 36,948,364 15,547,541
                         
4-year                        
1999-2000 119,708,625 29,257,523 12,133,829 1,673,707 16,346,616 --- --- 37,698,219 2,837,784 8,261,507 7,208,600 4,290,841
2004-05 139,528,763 41,045,608 19,622,002 1,931,021 16,671,017 --- --- 30,408,545 3,581,869 10,784,161 10,377,808 5,106,733
2007-08 138,760,610 50,436,622 20,143,562 2,361,744 20,938,758 --- --- 6,273,767 4,837,355 12,892,828 13,298,642 7,577,331
2008-09 68,617,705 53,399,912 20,967,794 2,370,169 17,624,319 --- --- -64,172,755 4,781,845 13,542,690 14,790,231 5,313,500
2009-10 168,169,216 56,087,965 22,843,520 2,179,050 17,968,453 4,185,607 13,782,846 28,406,397 4,814,283 14,044,652 16,541,461 5,283,434
                         
2010-11 206,473,105 59,603,541 24,260,568 2,150,124 22,057,300 4,376,381 17,680,919 53,557,782 4,975,158 14,762,888 17,521,091 7,584,652
2011-12 161,246,877 62,571,879 24,098,863 1,953,307 21,580,612 4,444,004 17,136,608 4,532,992 5,079,866 15,471,860 18,658,649 7,298,849
2012-13 201,526,648 65,213,804 23,664,427 1,925,893 22,293,530 4,831,951 17,461,579 38,519,232 5,527,564 15,939,735 19,011,711 9,430,753
2013-14 228,233,305 67,325,986 23,578,760 1,959,405 25,792,211 5,149,819 20,642,392 57,105,397 6,278,456 16,376,022 20,667,484 9,149,584
2014-15 199,546,338 69,519,464 24,127,099 2,102,335 26,895,138 5,518,411 21,376,727 21,267,202 6,696,900 16,840,357 23,880,282 8,217,562
                         
2015-16 181,729,580 71,425,134 23,427,914 2,155,610 28,581,387 5,816,843 22,764,544 -2,736,188 7,037,367 17,562,236 24,107,516 10,168,604
2016-17 241,772,907 73,307,606 25,206,303 2,097,462 28,824,410 6,194,800 22,629,610 48,824,390 7,511,347 17,964,144 26,744,919 11,292,325
2017-18 247,594,563 75,226,042 26,405,245 2,177,670 30,593,184 6,551,318 24,041,866 45,434,420 7,980,448 18,290,231 29,449,927 12,037,397
2018-19 241,332,284 77,755,027 27,625,511 2,363,233 33,465,841 7,027,687 26,438,154 27,985,851 8,415,010 18,407,068 32,522,752 12,791,991
2019-20 236,166,984 79,156,283 29,898,019 2,380,587 31,196,407 7,175,621 24,020,786 23,750,173 8,588,401 15,345,515 32,776,326 13,075,271
2020-21 408,083,829 77,098,606 34,518,389 2,430,084 34,113,460 7,304,411 26,809,049 186,179,626 9,232,901 12,039,785 36,948,364 15,522,614
                         
2-year                        
1999-2000 917,181 394,289 57,998 24,272 142,368 --- --- 65,299 27,822 56,100 0 149,033
2004-05 621,953 348,815 77,202 26,900 67,899 --- --- 22,976 13,690 39,802 0 24,668
2007-08 501,297 304,651 60,689 24,377 53,162 --- --- -12,214 11,080 38,091 0 21,462
2008-09 446,635 298,981 58,927 21,069 46,323 --- --- -32,187 5,515 36,816 0 11,191
2009-10 519,264 298,930 70,235 14,012 50,847 3,967 46,880 20,795 7,400 35,677 0 21,368
                         
2010-11 659,244 466,149 59,095 15,460 39,553 2,825 36,727 16,388 4,437 34,712 0 23,450
2011-12 596,326 438,994 48,269 11,614 38,858 2,513 36,345 5,161 3,007 28,325 0 22,099
2012-13 515,683 348,427 45,863 13,524 41,815 2,307 39,508 13,550 2,865 29,498 0 20,140
2013-14 573,571 355,392 61,269 12,409 50,766 2,965 47,800 42,376 2,311 30,991 0 18,058
2014-15 849,197 661,646 59,740 10,852 37,171 1,694 35,477 7,704 5,619 43,121 0 23,344
                         
2015-16 842,258 675,053 43,354 6,473 41,256 2,731 38,525 976 4,913 46,058 0 24,174
2016-17 829,766 658,786 38,068 5,587 40,260 2,407 37,853 14,567 5,012 40,241 0 27,245
2017-18 821,309 652,801 35,364 6,139 53,201 2,116 51,085 16,135 5,216 36,438 0 16,014
2018-19 818,998 651,454 31,694 5,231 60,252 4,620 55,632 12,821 2,945 30,326 0 24,274
2019-20 826,026 614,918 37,673 6,548 85,552 3,211 82,341 20,141 2,643 28,355 0 30,195
2020-21 852,870 617,883 95,276 7,187 35,680 4,335 31,345 55,816 2,531 13,570 0 24,927
  Percentage distribution
All levels                        
1999-2000 100.00 24.58 10.11 1.41 13.67 --- --- 31.31 2.38 6.90 5.98 3.68
2004-05 100.00 29.54 14.06 1.40 11.94 --- --- 21.71 2.57 7.72 7.40 3.66
2007-08 100.00 36.44 14.51 1.71 15.07 --- --- 4.50 3.48 9.29 9.55 5.46
2008-09 100.00 77.75 30.45 3.46 25.59 --- --- -92.96 6.93 19.66 21.42 7.71
2009-10 100.00 33.43 13.58 1.30 10.68 2.48 8.20 16.85 2.86 8.35 9.81 3.14
                         
2010-11 100.00 29.00 11.74 1.05 10.67 2.11 8.55 25.86 2.40 7.14 8.46 3.67
2011-12 100.00 38.93 14.92 1.21 13.36 2.75 10.61 2.80 3.14 9.58 11.53 4.52
2012-13 100.00 32.45 11.74 0.96 11.05 2.39 8.66 19.07 2.74 7.90 9.41 4.68
2013-14 100.00 29.58 10.33 0.86 11.29 2.25 9.04 24.98 2.75 7.17 9.03 4.01
2014-15 100.00 35.02 12.07 1.05 13.44 2.75 10.68 10.62 3.34 8.43 11.92 4.11
                         
2015-16 100.00 39.49 12.86 1.18 15.68 3.19 12.49 -1.50 3.86 9.64 13.20 5.58
2016-17 100.00 30.49 10.41 0.87 11.90 2.55 9.34 20.13 3.10 7.42 11.02 4.67
2017-18 100.00 30.55 10.64 0.88 12.34 2.64 9.70 18.30 3.21 7.38 11.86 4.85
2018-19 100.00 32.38 11.42 0.98 13.85 2.90 10.94 11.56 3.48 7.61 13.43 5.29
2019-20 100.00 33.66 12.63 1.01 13.20 3.03 10.17 10.03 3.63 6.49 13.83 5.53
2020-21 100.00 19.00 8.46 0.60 8.35 1.79 6.56 45.54 2.26 2.95 9.04 3.80
                         
4-year                        
1999-2000 100.00 24.44 10.14 1.40 13.66 --- --- 31.49 2.37 6.90 6.02 3.58
2004-05 100.00 29.42 14.06 1.38 11.95 --- --- 21.79 2.57 7.73 7.44 3.66
2007-08 100.00 36.35 14.52 1.70 15.09 --- --- 4.52 3.49 9.29 9.58 5.46
2008-09 100.00 77.82 30.56 3.45 25.68 --- --- -93.52 6.97 19.74 21.55 7.74
2009-10 100.00 33.35 13.58 1.30 10.68 2.49 8.20 16.89 2.86 8.35 9.84 3.14
                         
2010-11 100.00 28.87 11.75 1.04 10.68 2.12 8.56 25.94 2.41 7.15 8.49 3.67
2011-12 100.00 38.81 14.95 1.21 13.38 2.76 10.63 2.81 3.15 9.60 11.57 4.53
2012-13 100.00 32.36 11.74 0.96 11.06 2.40 8.66 19.11 2.74 7.91 9.43 4.68
2013-14 100.00 29.50 10.33 0.86 11.30 2.26 9.04 25.02 2.75 7.18 9.06 4.01
2014-15 100.00 34.84 12.09 1.05 13.48 2.77 10.71 10.66 3.36 8.44 11.97 4.12
                         
2015-16 100.00 39.30 12.89 1.19 15.73 3.20 12.53 -1.51 3.87 9.66 13.27 5.60
2016-17 100.00 30.32 10.43 0.87 11.92 2.56 9.36 20.19 3.11 7.43 11.06 4.67
2017-18 100.00 30.38 10.66 0.88 12.36 2.65 9.71 18.35 3.22 7.39 11.89 4.86
2018-19 100.00 32.22 11.45 0.98 13.87 2.91 10.96 11.60 3.49 7.63 13.48 5.30
2019-20 100.00 33.52 12.66 1.01 13.21 3.04 10.17 10.06 3.64 6.50 13.88 5.54
2020-21 100.00 18.89 8.46 0.60 8.36 1.79 6.57 45.62 2.26 2.95 9.05 3.80
                         
2-year                        
1999-2000 100.00 42.99 6.32 2.65 15.52 --- --- 7.12 3.03 6.12 0 16.25
2004-05 100.00 56.08 12.41 4.33 10.92 --- --- 3.69 2.20 6.40 0 3.97
2007-08 100.00 60.77 12.11 4.86 10.60 --- --- -2.44 2.21 7.60 0 4.28
2008-09 100.00 66.94 13.19 4.72 10.37 --- --- -7.21 1.23 8.24 0 2.51
2009-10 100.00 57.57 13.53 2.70 9.79 0.76 9.03 4.00 1.43 6.87 0 4.12
                         
2010-11 100.00 70.71 8.96 2.35 6.00 0.43 5.57 2.49 0.67 5.27 0 3.56
2011-12 100.00 73.62 8.09 1.95 6.52 0.42 6.09 0.87 0.50 4.75 0 3.71
2012-13 100.00 67.57 8.89 2.62 8.11 0.45 7.66 2.63 0.56 5.72 0 3.91
2013-14 100.00 61.96 10.68 2.16 8.85 0.52 8.33 7.39 0.40 5.40 0 3.15
2014-15 100.00 77.91 7.03 1.28 4.38 0.20 4.18 0.91 0.66 5.08 0 2.75
                         
2015-16 100.00 80.15 5.15 0.77 4.90 0.32 4.57 0.12 0.58 5.47 0 2.87
2016-17 100.00 79.39 4.59 0.67 4.85 0.29 4.56 1.76 0.60 4.85 0 3.28
2017-18 100.00 79.48 4.31 0.75 6.48 0.26 6.22 1.96 0.64 4.44 0 1.95
2018-19 100.00 79.54 3.87 0.64 7.36 0.56 6.79 1.57 0.36 3.70 0 2.96
2019-20 100.00 74.44 4.56 0.79 10.36 0.39 9.97 2.44 0.32 3.43 0 3.66
2020-21 100.00 72.45 11.17 0.84 4.18 0.51 3.68 6.54 0.30 1.59 0 2.92
  Revenue per full-time-equivalent student in constant 2021-22 dollars5
All levels                        
1999-2000 $79,149 $19,456 $8,000 $1,114 $10,819 --- --- $24,778 $1,880 $5,458 $4,730 $2,913
2004-05 71,858 21,224 10,100 1,004 8,582 --- --- 15,603 1,844 5,550 5,321 2,631
2007-08 61,109 22,266 8,866 1,047 9,211 --- --- 2,748 2,128 5,674 5,836 3,334
2008-09 29,448 22,897 8,966 1,020 7,535 --- --- -27,376 2,041 5,790 6,306 2,270
2009-10 69,353 23,182 9,421 902 7,408 $1,722 $5,686 11,687 1,982 5,789 6,801 2,181
                         
2010-11 80,437 23,327 9,444 841 8,581 1,701 6,880 20,805 1,934 5,746 6,804 2,955
2011-12 60,533 23,567 9,032 735 8,086 1,663 6,423 1,697 1,901 5,797 6,979 2,738
2012-13 73,487 23,846 8,624 705 8,124 1,758 6,365 14,015 2,012 5,808 6,915 3,437
2013-14 81,826 24,204 8,454 705 9,242 1,843 7,399 20,437 2,246 5,867 7,391 3,279
2014-15 70,107 24,552 8,462 739 9,422 1,931 7,491 7,443 2,345 5,907 8,354 2,883
                         
2015-16 62,950 24,860 8,093 745 9,869 2,007 7,862 -943 2,428 6,071 8,312 3,514
2016-17 81,569 24,869 8,488 707 9,705 2,084 7,621 16,421 2,527 6,053 8,992 3,806
2017-18 81,501 24,894 8,675 716 10,055 2,150 7,904 14,911 2,620 6,013 9,662 3,955
2018-19 76,812 24,871 8,773 751 10,635 2,231 8,404 8,881 2,670 5,848 10,316 4,065
2019-20 73,882 24,868 9,332 744 9,752 2,238 7,514 7,410 2,678 4,793 10,218 4,086
2020-21 126,245 23,992 10,686 752 10,542 2,256 8,286 57,494 2,851 3,721 11,407 4,800
                         
4-year                        
1999-2000 80,230 19,609 8,132 1,122 10,956 --- --- 25,266 1,902 5,537 4,831 2,876
2004-05 72,408 21,301 10,183 1,002 8,651 --- --- 15,780 1,859 5,596 5,386 2,650
2007-08 61,436 22,331 8,918 1,046 9,271 --- --- 2,778 2,142 5,708 5,888 3,355
2008-09 29,507 22,963 9,016 1,019 7,579 --- --- -27,595 2,056 5,824 6,360 2,285
2009-10 69,707 23,249 9,469 903 7,448 1,735 5,713 11,775 1,996 5,822 6,857 2,190
                         
2010-11 81,041 23,395 9,522 844 8,658 1,718 6,940 21,022 1,953 5,794 6,877 2,977
2011-12 60,908 23,635 9,103 738 8,152 1,679 6,473 1,712 1,919 5,844 7,048 2,757
2012-13 73,917 23,920 8,680 706 8,177 1,772 6,405 14,128 2,027 5,846 6,973 3,459
2013-14 82,281 24,272 8,500 706 9,298 1,857 7,442 20,587 2,263 5,904 7,451 3,299
2014-15 70,744 24,646 8,554 745 9,535 1,956 7,579 7,540 2,374 5,970 8,466 2,913
                         
2015-16 63,420 24,926 8,176 752 9,974 2,030 7,944 -955 2,456 6,129 8,413 3,549
2016-17 82,281 24,948 8,578 714 9,810 2,108 7,701 16,616 2,556 6,114 9,102 3,843
2017-18 82,209 24,977 8,767 723 10,158 2,175 7,983 15,086 2,650 6,073 9,778 3,997
2018-19 77,445 24,952 8,865 758 10,739 2,255 8,484 8,981 2,700 5,907 10,437 4,105
2019-20 74,257 24,889 9,401 749 9,809 2,256 7,553 7,468 2,700 4,825 10,306 4,111
2020-21 127,025 23,999 10,745 756 10,619 2,274 8,345 57,952 2,874 3,748 11,501 4,832
                         
2-year                        
1999-2000 28,687 12,332 1,814 759 4,453 --- --- 2,042 870 1,755 0 4,661
2004-05 26,574 14,904 3,299 1,149 2,901 --- --- 982 585 1,701 0 1,054
2007-08 24,739 15,034 2,995 1,203 2,623 --- --- -603 547 1,880 0 1,059
2008-09 22,596 15,126 2,981 1,066 2,344 --- --- -1,628 279 1,863 0 566
2009-10 26,203 15,084 3,544 707 2,566 200 2,366 1,049 373 1,800 0 1,078
                         
2010-11 24,110 17,048 2,161 565 1,447 103 1,343 599 162 1,269 0 858
2011-12 22,706 16,715 1,838 442 1,480 96 1,384 196 114 1,079 0 841
2012-13 22,427 15,153 1,995 588 1,819 100 1,718 589 125 1,283 0 876
2013-14 25,579 15,849 2,732 553 2,264 132 2,132 1,890 103 1,382 0 805
2014-15 22,491 17,524 1,582 287 984 45 940 204 149 1,142 0 618
                         
2015-16 24,238 19,426 1,248 186 1,187 79 1,109 28 141 1,325 0 696
2016-17 23,162 18,390 1,063 156 1,124 67 1,057 407 140 1,123 0 761
2017-18 22,666 18,016 976 169 1,468 58 1,410 445 144 1,006 0 442
2018-19 22,539 17,928 872 144 1,658 127 1,531 353 81 835 0 668
2019-20 30,219 22,496 1,378 240 3,130 117 3,012 737 97 1,037 0 1,105
2020-21 32,049 23,219 3,580 270 1,341 163 1,178 2,097 95 510 0 937
---Not available.
1Private institutions typically report Pell grants as revenues from tuition and fees rather than as revenues from federal grants.
2Includes independent operations.
3Revenues generated by or collected from the auxiliary enterprise operations of the institution that exist to furnish a service to students, faculty, or staff, and that charge a fee that is directly related to, although not necessarily equal to, the cost of the service. Auxiliary enterprises are managed as essentially self-supporting activities.
4Other revenue includes all revenue not reported elsewhere. Excludes gains or other unusual or nonrecurring items.
5Constant dollars based on the Consumer Price Index, prepared by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, adjusted to a school-year basis.
NOTE: Data in this table represent the 50 states and the District of Columbia. Degree-granting institutions grant associate's or higher degrees and participate in Title IV federal financial aid programs. Some data have been revised from previously published figures. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Fall Enrollment Survey" (IPEDS-EF:99); selected years, Spring 2001 through Spring 2007, Enrollment component; Spring 2008 through Spring 2021, Fall Enrollment component; and Spring 2001 through Spring 2022, Finance component. (This table was prepared December 2022.)

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