Higher education expenditures per $1,000 personal income
Washington State & Local Government Higher Education Expenditures Per $1,000 Personal Income
| Fiscal Year | Expenditures Per $1,000 Personal Income |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $13.94 |
| 2020 | $15.28 |
| 2019 | $15.50 |
| 2018 | $17.12 |
| 2017 | $17.74 |
| 2016 | $18.02 |
| 2015 | $18.01 |
| 2014 | $18.30 |
| 2013 | $18.82 |
| 2012 | $18.84 |
| 2011 | $20.24 |
| 2010 | $20.00 |
| 2009 | $20.75 |
| 2008 | $19.22 |
| 2007 | $19.18 |
| 2006 | $19.23 |
| 2005 | $19.39 |
| 2004 | $20.33 |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2002 | $19.95 |
| 2001 | N/A |
- Washington government spending on higher education relative to personal income has consistently been above the U.S. average.
- In fiscal year 2021, Washington ranked 32nd among the states in state and local government higher education spending per $1,000 of personal income.
Data sources:
- U.S. Census Bureau: State and Local Government Finances
- U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (personal income)
E-mail: OFM.Forecasting@ofm.wa.gov
Last updated
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
