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Return to Virginia Business - January 2003

Virginia schools feel the pain

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Institution
State funding for educational, general programs 2001-2002*
% change in state funding 2002-2003
% change in state funding 2003-2004
Positions cut**
Programs cut**
Christopher Newport University $22.90 -12% -17% 65, including 25 full- and part-time faculty Nursing, education, recreation, sports and wellness management
College of William and Mary $49.60 -22% -27% 50, including 10 faculty None
George Mason University $116.80 -19% -24% None. 125 to 150 administrative and faculty positions unfilled None
James Madison University $66 -15% -22% None None
Longwood University $20.20 -14% -20% 30, non faculty through layoffs and attrition None
Mary Washington College $18.70 -22% -27% Leaving some faculty positions filled with temporary workers None
Norfolk State University $39.50 -3% -5% None, 37 positions unfilled None
Old Dominion University $85.10 -16% -21% 73, non faculty 3 distance learning centers
Radford University $39.30 -14% -19% 40 people took early retirement, including 33 faculty None
University of Virginia $160.80 -24% -31% None, hiring freeze instituted None
The University of Virginia's College at Wise $10.10 -9% -14% None None
Virginia Commonwealth University $176.70 -18% -24% 80 full-time, including 22 faculty, 53 jobs unfilled Eliminated two medical centers including Autism Center
Virginia Military Institute $11 -16% -29% None None
Virginia State University $26.60 -4% -8% None None
Virginia Tech $185.80 -22% -28% 398, including 186 faculty None
Richard Bland College $4.80 -9% -13% One, more cuts expected this spring None
Virginia Community College System $308.10 -9% -14% 207 positions unfilled Cuts at various local colleges, including electronics
Total, all institutions $1,342.00 -16% -22% 697 jobs lost, including 243 faculty; 447 jobs unfilled 6 at four-year schools, numerous cuts at community colleges

*In millions. Does not include monies for financial aid.
**Through fiscal 2004. Some schools have not made decisions on programs or personnel for 2003-04.
Data: State Council of Higher Education of Virginia, Virginia Business

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