Tax Policy Center

Fiscal Facts

May 9, 2022
State and local governments spent $948 per capita on higher education in 2019, ranging from $563 in Florida to $1,565 in Delaware. These spending totals include both revenue from governments and student tuition payments.
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State and local governments spent $948 per capita on higher education in 2019, ranging from $563 in Florida to $1,565 in Delaware. These spending totals include revenue from governments and student tuition payments.