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Download full textAllen, Richard; Brinkman, Paul – 1983
The techniques for calculating marginal costs in higher education are examined in detail. Marginal costs, as defined in economics, is the change in total cost associated with producing one additional unit of output. In higher education, the most frequently selected unit of output is a full-time-equivalent student or, alternatively, a student…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Cost Estimates, Data Analysis, Economic Factors
Brinkman, Paul; Leslie, Larry L. – 1983
Data on various aspects of the revenues flowing into colleges and universities during the mid and late 1970s are provided. Attention is directed to the total amount of financial resources used for higher education, the way that the total has changed in recent years in absolute and relative terms, and who contributes what portion of the total. The…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Educational Finance, Endowment Funds, Federal Aid
