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State support for higher ed up for second year in a row

Inside Higher Ed

” For the past two years, SHEEO has also tracked data on the COVID-19 federal stimulus funds that states allocated to higher education. percent to research, hospital expansion and medical schools, according to the SHEEO report. “I would say it’s more positive than we’ve seen in the last two decades.”

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The high cost of funded research in colleges and universities

Changing Higher Education

These data include medical schools, which contribute about $23B to the Total Research column in 2014. Medical schools are organized and financed very differently from the rest of the university; conclusions drawn from these overall numbers should therefore be understood with that caveat. TOTAL RESEARCH. 4 year % change.