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Misc data on KU and other higher ed institutions

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A few interesting facts from the Chronicle on Higher Ed if you are interested:

Percentage change in State/Federal monies from 09/10 ? 10/11 by state for higher education:

Kansas +00.2
Missouri -13.5 (largest reduction in United States)
Oklahoma -06.2
Texas -04.2
Nebraska +02.0
Iowa -12.2


A few other notes on the change in monies ? Kansas only increase in B12 states; Nebraska and Wisconsin only gainers in B1G states; California only increase in Pac12 states; over ½, or 5, states in SEC with increases, with largest being FL with +03.2; ACC has 3, with VA and NC both exceeding +05.

Endowments ?

? KU is 57th in country with $1,054,739,303. Only 2 in current B12 has more, UT and aTm, both in top 10 in the country (UT - $14B+, aTm +5.7B)
? KU would rank 12th in B1G, 5th in ACC, 5th in Pac12, 3d in both SEC and BigEast.
? KU ranks 23 out of 74 BCS schools.
? KSU is 200th.
o Listing has the 217 schools with at least $250M. Only BCS schools lower than KSU are UConn, ranked 208, and Providence and Seton Hall, which do not even make the list.
? MU is 65th, OU 66th, TTU 85th, OSU 130th.

Top 100 Colleges in Total Spending for Science, 2009

? Kansas 79th (all campuses)
? Missouri-Columbia 78th
? Univ of Oklahoma (all schools) 94th
? ISU 81st.
? aTm, UT, Baylor medical center, 2 other university hospitals in Texas rank higher than MU.

What the Chronicle calls a key research yardstick ? top 100 institutions in Federal $ for science, 2009
? KU (all campuses) 81st
? Missouri-Columbia 87th
? aTm drops from top 100 rank of 20th to 46th in Fed $ ranking
? UT rises from 32nd to 27th going from overall spending to Fed $ ranking.

Top 100 gains in Federal Science funds 1999-2009
? KU (all campuses) 63rd $73M+ to $127M+
? Missouri-Columbia 68th $69M+ to $118M+
? KSU 90th $36M+ to $57M+
? Nebraska 26th (doubled) $72M+ to $148M+

Enrollment ? Top 20
? UT 5th 50,995
? aTm 7th 48,702
? 9 B1G schools in top 20 (Iowa, Nebraska, Northwestern not on list)
? 4 Pac 12 schools (ASU ? 1st, UWash ? 9th, UofA -19th, UCLA ? 20th)
? ASU has 68,064 ? Ohio State 2d with 55,014.

Fastest growing campuses 2004-09
? ASU 4th 38% increase
? Missouri-Columbia 19th 16% increase (27,003 to 31,237)

Colleges awarding most doctorates 2008-09
? All disciplines (top 20)
o 6 B1G schools, led by Mich (2nd) with 842; U of Illinois (7th at 780)
o UT, aTm only B12 in top 20
? Art History
o KU, tied for 8th with 6
? Education
o Missouri-Columbia, tied for 11th with 88
? English
o KU, tied for 13th with 17. UT & aTm awarded 22, TTU awarded 18.

Bachelor’s Degree Attainment -- % of adults at least 25 years old with bachelor’s degrees
? 16 states have at least 30% - none in B12, 2 in B1G, 3 in Pac12, 0 in SEC
? 9 of 16 on east coast, 5 in New England
? Kansas has highest rate in B12 with 29%, Oklahoma lowest with 23%.

Most International students enrolled 2009-10
? KU 73rd with 2,126 students (7% of total enrolled)
? KSU 78th with 1,963 (8%)
? Missouri-Columbia 86th with 1,831 (6%)
? Illinois 2nd with 7,287 (17%)
? B1G has 4 in top 10, 8 in top 20 (all as double-digit % of total enrolled, except for 2 schools at 9%)
? Largest % of enrolled ? Illinois Institute of Technology at 50%, MIT 4th at 34%, Columbia U 7th at 28%. Largest % for BCS, USC 1st in total number, which is 23% of their enrollment.



State Higher Ed data

Kansas
? Ranked 33rd in population, ranked 22nd in per capita personal income
? Avg. tuition and fees at 4 yr public institution $6,052.
? Top fundraisers
o KU $125,398,724
o KSU $ 58,624,304
o WSU $ 29,799,088
? State residents make up 73% of all freshmen enrolled in KS in 08 who graduated from HS previous year
? 8 four year public institutions
? No institutions sanctioned by AAUP (association of university professors)
? No institutions under NCAA sanctions

Missouri
? Ranked 18th in population, ranked 33rd in per capita personal income
? Avg. tuition and fees at 4 yr public institution $7,047
? Top fundraisers
o Washington University $210,958,223
o UM-Columbia $ 78,600,013
o SLU $ 28,202,170
? State residents make up 72% of all freshmen enrolled in MO in 08 who graduated from HS previous year
? 13 four year public institutions
? 3 institutions sanctioned by AAUP (including Metropolitan Community College District)
? 4 institutions under NCAA sanctions (UMSL, SEMoState)
 
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