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Gross differences exist in higher ed appropriations

May 22, 2017

The study doesn’t break out institution type by mission, but lawsuits over equitable funding in states like Maryland and Pennsylvania highlight the historic underfunding of historically black and minority-serving institutions compared to other public colleges and universities in the state.

And it has long been reported that community colleges do not receive equal funding. Since these institutions also traditionally have lower tuition rates and most often serve the least advantaged students, gaps are not being filled by tuition or alumni donations.

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