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What portion of spending by colleges on the education of students and the general public is paid for by taxpayers' money?
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During 2013, federal, state and local governments spent $167 billion on higher education. This amounts to 85% of all spending by public and private colleges on functions that directly contribute to the education of students and the general public, including instruction, public service, and academic support.
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