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Change in Appropriations for Operating Expenses Higher Education in the 50 States, FY 2005-10 (Excludes Federal Stimulus Dollars). 1. Source: Illinois State University’s “Grapevine Project” http://www.grapevine.ilstu.edu/. Appropriation vs. Tuition Income Percent of General Fund Budget. 2.
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Change in Appropriations for Operating Expenses Higher Education in the 50 States, FY 2005-10(Excludes Federal Stimulus Dollars) 1 Source: Illinois State University’s “Grapevine Project” http://www.grapevine.ilstu.edu/
Appropriation vs. Tuition IncomePercent of General Fund Budget 2 Source: 1980-2009 Actual, 2010 Budget
One of the long-term challenges facing the region is its lagging education achievement of its young adults. Source: ACS
Grand Rapids MSA’s unemployment is higher than all other comparison regions except for Detroit’s. Source: BLS
10 Year Tuition Comparison Resident, FTIAC rates
25 Year Appropriation Per Student(Excludes Stimulus Dollars) Two year lag in FYES