Rhode Island's official name: State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. Rhode Island is one of two states with no county government. It is divided into 39 municipalities, each having its own form of local government. Capital: Providence.
Cost per FTE. Costs per FTE calculates the proportion of costs to FTE on cost center or cost center group level. FTE or Full Time Equivalent is a unit of measure of an employee's or group's productivity. An FTE of 1.0 means that the person, or group of people, is equivalent to a full-time worker.
At the postsecondary level, expenditures per FTE student in 2011 included low values such as $7,101 for Chile, $7,868 for Estonia, and $7,889 for Mexico. The United States had the highest postsecondary level expenditures per FTE student at $26,021, which were almost twice as high as the OECD average of $13,619.igure 1. Annual expenditures per full-time-equivalent (FTE) student for elementary and secondary education in selected Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries, by gross domestic product (GDP) per capita: 2011.