This page features historical data on state funding of public community colleges and universities in Oregon.
The primary sources of funding for community colleges are state funding, tuition revenue, and local property tax revenue, and the primary sources of funding for public universities are state funding, tuition revenue, and other funds. For both the public universities and community colleges, state support currently accounts for a minority of total revenue.
State funding for higher education comes from legislative appropriations of education and general funds and from debt service.
State Funding per Student FTE, Oregon Public Universities and Community Colleges
The amount of this funding for public universities and community colleges over time is shown below as an average per FTE student. The data represented here is inflation-adjusted.
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