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STATE TRENDS
The information below summarizes state-by-state appropriations for higher education, tuition and fees, and changes in state per capita personal income. The reported data are for fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (as of December, 2002). Adjustments in appropriations and tuition increases after December are not included.
For more information about the performance of each state on the affordability of higher education, see the National Center's Measuring Up 2002: The State-by-State Report Card for Higher Education, available at www.highereducation.org.
Alabama, Alaska, Arizona
Arkansas, California, Colorado
Connecticut, Delaware, Florida
Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho
Illinois, Indiana, Iowa
Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana
Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts
Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi
Missouri, Montana, Nebraska
Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey
New Mexico, New York, North Carolina
North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma
Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island
South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee
Texas, Utah, Vermont
Virginia, Washington, West Virginia
Wisconsin, Wyoming
National Averages, Sources and Acknowledgements
ALL DOLLAR AMOUNTS ARE REPORTED IN CURRENT DOLLARS
Tuition and Fees. Figures are for annual tuition and fees for academic years 2001-02 and 2002-03 at public two- and four-year colleges and universities.
State Per Capita Income. Figures for state per capita personal income are from the second quarter 2001 and the second quarter 2002.
State Appropriations for Higher Education. Figures are for fiscal years 2002 and 2003 and do not include local appropriations.
State Financial Aid. Figures are for fiscal years 2002 and 2003.
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