Graphs chart a million words

Nice try, but inflation is considered so these are "constant dollars."

When I was in college, I remember every year the education grant from the feds went up, I forget what we called it.  Anyway, wouldn't you know it, the tuition went up exactly the same amount.  This was a good thing, as it provided a way to hire all sorts of teachers of inexplicable subjects who could educate generations of more inexplicable teachers.