Research Spending at Universities per Student, 1999

Research Spending at Universities per Student, 1999 - 2000

SOURCE: Chronicle of Higher Education

1999

2000

Research Spending By Universities

Total Enrollment

Spending Per Student

Rank

Research Spending By Universities

Total Enrollment

Spending Per Student

Rank

Percent Change 1999 - 2000

Mississippi
$160,287,000

133,170

$1,204

44

$217,064,000

137,389

$1,580

35

31.26%

Maine
44,437,000

57,822

769

49

57,753,000

58,473

988

49

28.52%

New Hampshire
127,135,000

63,366

2,006

12

150,982,000

61,718

2,446

10

21.93%

Montana
84,460,000

43,114

1,959

14

99,069,000

42,240

2,345

11

19.72%

Nevada
91,485,000

89,711

1,020

47

106,340,000

87,893

1,210

45

18.64%

Wisconsin
560,648,000

304,776

1,840

20

661,470,000

307,179

2,153

15

17.06%

Arkansas
111,999,000

115,092

973

48

130,894,000

115,172

1,137

47

16.79%

West Virginia
64,340,000

88,657

726

50

73,420,000

87,888

835

50

15.11%

Utah
273,192,000

161,591

1,691

26

308,059,000

163,776

1,881

21

11.26%

New Mexico
224,500,000

111,896

2,006

13

246,258,000

110,739

2,224

12

10.84%

Alaska
93,687,000

26,948

3,477

2

107,417,000

27,953

3,843

2

10.53%

Ohio
830,701,000

548,545

1,514

33

918,500,000

549,553

1,671

32

10.37%

Missouri
549,876,000

317,480

1,732

24

614,101,000

321,348

1,911

19

10.34%

Iowa
375,300,000

186,780

2,009

11

418,263,000

188,974

2,213

13

10.15%

Pennsylvania
1,400,286,000

605,283

2,313

9

1,549,050,000

609,521

2,541

9

9.85%

North Dakota
61,695,000

40,348

1,529

32

67,406,000

40,248

1,675

31

9.53%

Virginia
531,286,000

377,970

1,406

39

587,718,000

381,893

1,539

37

9.49%

Connecticut
418,122,000

156,907

2,665

6

468,435,000

161,243

2,905

5

9.02%

District of Columbia
223,786,000

72,118

3,103

4

245,828,000

72,689

3,382

4

8.99%

Delaware
76,286,000

46,613

1,637

28

78,126,000

43,897

1,780

27

8.75%

South Carolina
267,549,000

183,626

1,457

38

294,184,000

185,931

1,582

34

8.59%

New York
2,065,882,000

1,020,991

2,023

10

2,290,812,000

1,043,395

2,196

14

8.51%

Kansas
234,501,000

176,737

1,327

43

258,336,000

179,968

1,435

41

8.19%

New Jersey
520,957,000

330,537

1,576

31

567,666,000

335,945

1,690

30

7.21%

Indiana
460,418,000

304,725

1,511

34

509,141,000

314,334

1,620

33

7.20%

Hawaii
156,810,000

62,578

2,506

8

161,300,000

60,182

2,680

6

6.96%

Texas
1,829,967,000

990,587

1,847

19

2,039,642,000

1,033,973

1,973

18

6.78%

Minnesota
375,919,000

282,756

1,329

42

416,411,000

293,445

1,419

42

6.74%

Maryland
1,387,262,000

268,820

5,161

1

1,507,549,000

273,745

5,507

1

6.72%

Michigan
919,390,000

558,998

1,645

27

995,756,000

567,631

1,754

28

6.66%

Rhode Island
120,868,000

74,821

1,615

30

129,697,000

75,450

1,719

29

6.41%

Colorado
507,673,000

261,744

1,940

15

544,204,000

263,872

2,062

16

6.33%

Oklahoma
238,799,000

179,055

1,334

41

252,419,000

178,016

1,418

43

6.32%

United States
27,489,061,000

14,791,224

1,858

30,062,371,000

15,312,289

1,963

5.64%

Massachusetts
1,402,522,000

419,695

3,342

3

1,485,792,000

421,142

3,528

3

5.57%

Louisiana
376,098,000

221,348

1,699

25

399,411,000

223,800

1,785

26

5.04%

Illinois
1,101,056,000

733,182

1,502

36

1,170,625,000

743,918

1,574

36

4.78%

Washington
588,075,000

306,723

1,917

16

642,934,000

320,840

2,004

17

4.52%

Florida
788,743,000

684,745

1,152

45

851,932,000

707,684

1,204

46

4.51%

Tennessee
371,439,000

252,915

1,469

37

405,013,000

263,910

1,535

38

4.50%

South Dakota
25,522,000

42,147

606

51

27,269,000

43,221

631

51

4.19%

Oregon
319,700,000

175,635

1,820

21

346,149,000

183,065

1,891

20

3.88%

Vermont
64,791,000

36,728

1,764

23

64,762,000

35,489

1,825

24

3.44%

Idaho
71,674,000

64,661

1,108

46

73,726,000

65,594

1,124

48

1.40%

Arizona
439,286,000

326,159

1,347

40

465,777,000

342,490

1,360

44

0.97%

North Carolina
1,012,576,000

395,907

2,558

7

1,040,017,000

404,652

2,570

8

0.49%

Nebraska
205,363,000

110,806

1,853

18

208,480,000

112,117

1,859

22

0.33%

Georgia
839,715,000

311,812

2,693

5

926,749,000

346,204

2,677

7

-0.60%

California
3,658,622,000

2,017,483

1,813

22

4,053,042,000

2,256,708

1,796

25

-0.96%

Alabama
416,594,000

223,144

1,867

17

428,122,000

233,962

1,830

23

-1.98%

Kentucky
273,903,000

181,626

1,508

35

274,238,000

188,341

1,456

39

-3.45%

Wyoming
47,197,000

29,002

1,627

29

43,094,000

30,004

1,436

40

-11.74%

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	1999				2000
	Research Spending By Universities	Total Enrollment	Spending Per Student	Rank	Research Spending By Universities	Total Enrollment	Spending Per Student	Rank	Percent Change 1999 - 2000
Mississippi	$160,287,000	133,170	$1,204	44	$217,064,000	137,389	$1,580	35	31.26%
Maine	44,437,000	57,822	769	49	57,753,000	58,473	988	49	28.52%
New Hampshire	127,135,000	63,366	2,006	12	150,982,000	61,718	2,446	10	21.93%
Montana	84,460,000	43,114	1,959	14	99,069,000	42,240	2,345	11	19.72%
Nevada	91,485,000	89,711	1,020	47	106,340,000	87,893	1,210	45	18.64%
Wisconsin	560,648,000	304,776	1,840	20	661,470,000	307,179	2,153	15	17.06%
Arkansas	111,999,000	115,092	973	48	130,894,000	115,172	1,137	47	16.79%
West Virginia	64,340,000	88,657	726	50	73,420,000	87,888	835	50	15.11%
Utah	273,192,000	161,591	1,691	26	308,059,000	163,776	1,881	21	11.26%
New Mexico	224,500,000	111,896	2,006	13	246,258,000	110,739	2,224	12	10.84%
Alaska	93,687,000	26,948	3,477	2	107,417,000	27,953	3,843	2	10.53%
Ohio	830,701,000	548,545	1,514	33	918,500,000	549,553	1,671	32	10.37%
Missouri	549,876,000	317,480	1,732	24	614,101,000	321,348	1,911	19	10.34%
Iowa	375,300,000	186,780	2,009	11	418,263,000	188,974	2,213	13	10.15%
Pennsylvania	1,400,286,000	605,283	2,313	9	1,549,050,000	609,521	2,541	9	9.85%
North Dakota	61,695,000	40,348	1,529	32	67,406,000	40,248	1,675	31	9.53%
Virginia	531,286,000	377,970	1,406	39	587,718,000	381,893	1,539	37	9.49%
Connecticut	418,122,000	156,907	2,665	6	468,435,000	161,243	2,905	5	9.02%
District of Columbia	223,786,000	72,118	3,103	4	245,828,000	72,689	3,382	4	8.99%
Delaware	76,286,000	46,613	1,637	28	78,126,000	43,897	1,780	27	8.75%
South Carolina	267,549,000	183,626	1,457	38	294,184,000	185,931	1,582	34	8.59%
New York	2,065,882,000	1,020,991	2,023	10	2,290,812,000	1,043,395	2,196	14	8.51%
Kansas	234,501,000	176,737	1,327	43	258,336,000	179,968	1,435	41	8.19%
New Jersey	520,957,000	330,537	1,576	31	567,666,000	335,945	1,690	30	7.21%
Indiana	460,418,000	304,725	1,511	34	509,141,000	314,334	1,620	33	7.20%
Hawaii	156,810,000	62,578	2,506	8	161,300,000	60,182	2,680	6	6.96%
Texas	1,829,967,000	990,587	1,847	19	2,039,642,000	1,033,973	1,973	18	6.78%
Minnesota	375,919,000	282,756	1,329	42	416,411,000	293,445	1,419	42	6.74%
Maryland	1,387,262,000	268,820	5,161	1	1,507,549,000	273,745	5,507	1	6.72%
Michigan	919,390,000	558,998	1,645	27	995,756,000	567,631	1,754	28	6.66%
Rhode Island	120,868,000	74,821	1,615	30	129,697,000	75,450	1,719	29	6.41%
Colorado	507,673,000	261,744	1,940	15	544,204,000	263,872	2,062	16	6.33%
Oklahoma	238,799,000	179,055	1,334	41	252,419,000	178,016	1,418	43	6.32%
United States	27,489,061,000	14,791,224	1,858		30,062,371,000	15,312,289	1,963		5.64%
Massachusetts	1,402,522,000	419,695	3,342	3	1,485,792,000	421,142	3,528	3	5.57%
Louisiana	376,098,000	221,348	1,699	25	399,411,000	223,800	1,785	26	5.04%
Illinois	1,101,056,000	733,182	1,502	36	1,170,625,000	743,918	1,574	36	4.78%
Washington	588,075,000	306,723	1,917	16	642,934,000	320,840	2,004	17	4.52%
Florida	788,743,000	684,745	1,152	45	851,932,000	707,684	1,204	46	4.51%
Tennessee	371,439,000	252,915	1,469	37	405,013,000	263,910	1,535	38	4.50%
South Dakota	25,522,000	42,147	606	51	27,269,000	43,221	631	51	4.19%
Oregon	319,700,000	175,635	1,820	21	346,149,000	183,065	1,891	20	3.88%
Vermont	64,791,000	36,728	1,764	23	64,762,000	35,489	1,825	24	3.44%
Idaho	71,674,000	64,661	1,108	46	73,726,000	65,594	1,124	48	1.40%
Arizona	439,286,000	326,159	1,347	40	465,777,000	342,490	1,360	44	0.97%
North Carolina	1,012,576,000	395,907	2,558	7	1,040,017,000	404,652	2,570	8	0.49%
Nebraska	205,363,000	110,806	1,853	18	208,480,000	112,117	1,859	22	0.33%
Georgia	839,715,000	311,812	2,693	5	926,749,000	346,204	2,677	7	-0.60%
California	3,658,622,000	2,017,483	1,813	22	4,053,042,000	2,256,708	1,796	25	-0.96%
Alabama	416,594,000	223,144	1,867	17	428,122,000	233,962	1,830	23	-1.98%
Kentucky	273,903,000	181,626	1,508	35	274,238,000	188,341	1,456	39	-3.45%
Wyoming	47,197,000	29,002	1,627	29	43,094,000	30,004	1,436	40	-11.74%