The Department of Homeland Security provided a total of 15.23 million U.S. dollars in funds to postsecondary education programs in the United States in 2021. Furthermore, the Department of Defense provided about 2.75 billion U.S. dollars in funds to postsecondary programs.
Federal funds for postsecondary education programs in the United States in 2021, by government department (in million U.S. dollars)
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NCES. (June 30, 2022). Federal funds for postsecondary education programs in the United States in 2021, by government department (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 04, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/184053/federal-funds-for-higher-education/
NCES. "Federal funds for postsecondary education programs in the United States in 2021, by government department (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. June 30, 2022. Statista. Accessed October 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/184053/federal-funds-for-higher-education/
NCES. (2022). Federal funds for postsecondary education programs in the United States in 2021, by government department (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/184053/federal-funds-for-higher-education/
NCES. "Federal Funds for Postsecondary Education Programs in The United States in 2021, by Government Department (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jun 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/184053/federal-funds-for-higher-education/
NCES, Federal funds for postsecondary education programs in the United States in 2021, by government department (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/184053/federal-funds-for-higher-education/ (last visited October 04, 2023)
Federal funds for postsecondary education programs in the United States in 2021, by government department (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], NCES, June 30, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/184053/federal-funds-for-higher-education/