Comprehensive statistical data on Texas higher education is presented. Data and formulas relating to student enrollments and faculty headcounts, program development and productivity, faculty salaries and teaching loads, campus development, funding, and the state student load program are included. Student headcount enrollment data are presented by classification, ethnic origin and sex, along with distribution of resident and nonresident students, and county and state of origin of students. Five-year summaries of headcount enrollment from 1975-79 for the overall system and by sector are included. Faculty headcount data are also presented by ethnic origin and sex for public senior and community junior colleges. Coordinating Board action on program requests are presented in terms of approval, disapproval, deferral, and withdrawal by program area and level and by institution and level. Data are also presented on semester credit hours by level and program area for public senior and community colleges; degrees awarded by level and curriculum area; average budgeted faculty salaries by rank and institution; student-faculty ratios at public senior colleges and universities; total investment in physical plant by institution; distribution of net assignable facilities space by function for each sector; and federal program grants for physical facilities and campus planning. Formulas for financing higher education, and legislative appropriations for higher education are presented. Information is also presented on the Hinson-Hazlewood College Student Loan Program, Tuition Equalization Grants Program, and State Student Incentive Grants Program. (SW)