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Table 247. Enrollment and degrees conferred in degree-granting women's colleges, by selected characteristics and institution: Fall 2009 and 2008-09
Institution1 State Type and con-
trol2
Enrollment, fall 2009 Degrees awarded
to females, 2008-09
Total Females Percent female Males, full-time Females, full-time Males, part-time Females, part-time Associate's Bachelor's Master's Doctor's
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Total 100,598 93,739 93.2 2,826 65,677 4,033 28,062 690 14,510 6,230 297
Judson College AL 3 313 299 95.5 1 247 13 52 42
Mills College CA 3 1,501 1,390 92.6 101 1,274 10 116 236 115 5
Mount Saint Mary's College CA 3 2,482 2,209 89.0 159 1,685 114 524 163 296 75 15
Scripps College CA 3 921 914 99.2 7 908 0 6 226
Saint Joseph College CT 3 1,935 1,795 92.8 20 915 120 880 223 233
                           
Trinity Washington University DC 3 2,024 1,856 91.7 29 979 139 877 5 123 173
Agnes Scott College GA 3 868 854 98.4 11 817 3 37 185 11
Brenau University GA 3 2,760 2,421 87.7 149 1,422 190 999 1 366 231
Spelman College GA 3 2,229 2,229 100.0 2,121 0 108 444
Wesleyan College GA 3 685 660 96.4 2 399 23 261 90 21
                           
Lexington College IL 3 54 54 100.0 0 52 0 2 4 4
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College IN 3 1,677 1,570 93.6 28 652 79 918 3 130 40
Saint Mary's College IN 3 1,664 1,656 99.5 6 1,641 2 15 337
Midway College KY 3 1,392 1,137 81.7 164 747 91 390 55 244
College of Notre Dame of Maryland MD 3 2,971 2,548 85.8 51 622 372 1,926 356 297 4
                           
Bay Path College MA 3 2,034 1,969 96.8 23 1,372 42 597 73 259 108
Mount Holyoke College MA 3 2,304 2,298 99.7 1 2,231 5 67 565 1
Pine Manor College MA 3 484 478 98.8 6 468 0 10 0 61 14
Simmons College MA 3 5,003 4,599 91.9 75 2,453 329 2,146 487 822 55
Smith College MA 3 3,121 3,049 97.7 62 2,959 10 90 679 122 5
                           
Wellesley College MA 3 2,324 2,268 97.6 1 2,185 55 83 592
College of Saint Benedict MN 3 2,105 2,105 100.0 0 2,057 0 48 488
St. Catherine University MN 3 5,277 5,045 95.6 118 3,288 114 1,757 166 562 347 32
Cottey College MO 4 309 309 100.0 0 305 0 4 118
Stephens College MO 3 1,231 1,162 94.4 53 946 16 216 1 182 61
                           
College of Saint Mary NE 3 1,120 1,102 98.4 10 858 8 244 86 108 83 8
College of Saint Elizabeth NJ 3 2,157 1,881 87.2 59 813 217 1,068 238 186
Georgian Court University NJ 3 3,023 2,650 87.7 115 1,683 258 967 410 200
Barnard College NY 3 2,357 2,357 100.0 0 2,307 0 50 633
College of New Rochelle NY 3 4,859 4,454 91.7 258 3,236 147 1,218 880 356
                           
Bennett College for Women NC 3 766 766 100.0 0 709 0 57 99
Meredith College NC 3 2,262 2,221 98.2 4 1,842 37 379 413 42
Peace College NC 3 732 727 99.3 4 655 1 72 113
Salem College NC 3 985 944 95.8 13 620 28 324 161 43
Bryn Mawr College PA 3 1,771 1,681 94.9 68 1,517 22 164 331 89 18
                           
Carlow College PA 3 2,533 2,272 89.7 89 1,245 172 1,027 336 160 0
Cedar Crest College PA 3 1,887 1,778 94.2 24 999 85 779 303 44
Chatham University PA 3 2,219 1,913 86.2 157 1,243 149 670 169 294 72
Moore College of Art and Design PA 3 582 580 99.7 514 2 66 103 0
Wilson College PA 3 840 708 84.3 13 360 119 348 9 90 4
                           
Columbia College SC 3 1,444 1,373 95.1 25 1,111 46 262 198 172
Converse College SC 3 1,720 1,477 85.9 40 765 203 712 159 112
Texas Woman's University TX 1 13,338 12,018 90.1 692 6,754 628 5,264 1,479 1,431 83
Hollins University VA 3 1,057 1,001 94.7 16 831 40 170 178 89
Mary Baldwin College VA 3 1,782 1,614 90.6 106 1,004 62 610 248 64
                           
Sweet Briar College VA 3 756 732 96.8 20 696 4 36 133 13
Alverno College WI 3 2,815 2,769 98.4 25 1,934 21 835 6 321 85
Mount Mary College WI 3 1,925 1,847 95.9 21 1,236 57 611 230 92
†Not applicable.
1 Data are for colleges and universities identified by the Women's College Coalition as women's colleges in 2010. Excludes women's colleges whose IPEDS data are reported together with a coed institution or coordinate men's college. The following institutions were excluded for this reason: The Women's College of the University of Denver; Newcomb College Institute of Tulane University; Douglass Residential College of Rutgers University; and Russell Sage College of the Sage Colleges.
2 1 = public, 4-year; 3 = private not-for-profit, 4-year; and 4 = private not-for-profit, 2-year.
NOTE: Degree-granting institutions grant associate’s or higher degrees and participate in Title IV federal financial aid programs.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, 2009 and 2008-09 Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Spring 2010 and Fall 2009. (This table was prepared October 2010.)

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