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Table 387. Full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate students enrolled in degree-granting institutions, by participation and average amount awarded in financial aid programs, and control and level of institution: 2000-01 through 2010-11
Control and level of institution, and year Number enrolled Number receiving financial aid Percent receiv-
ing aid
Percent of enrolled students in student aid programs Average award for students in aid programs1
Current dollars Constant 2011-12 dollars
Federal grants State/
local grants
Institu-
tional grants
Student loans2 Federal grants State/
local grants
Institu-
tional grants
Student loans2 Federal grants State/
local grants
Institu-
tional grants
Student loans2
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
All institutions                              
2000-01 1,976,600 1,390,527 70.3 31.6 31.2 31.1 40.1 $2,486 $2,039 $4,740 $3,764 $3,232 $2,650 $6,160 $4,892
2001-02 2,050,016 1,481,592 72.3 33.3 32.5 31.5 40.7 2,739 2,057 4,918 3,970 3,498 2,627 6,281 5,070
2002-03 2,135,613 1,553,024 72.7 34.1 30.9 31.5 41.4 2,947 2,189 5,267 4,331 3,683 2,735 6,582 5,412
2003-04 2,178,517 1,610,967 73.9 34.6 31.2 31.9 43.1 2,934 2,226 5,648 4,193 3,587 2,722 6,907 5,128
2004-05 2,260,590 1,689,910 74.8 35.2 31.3 31.7 44.0 2,939 2,343 5,958 4,463 3,489 2,782 7,073 5,298
                               
2005-06 2,309,543 1,731,315 75.0 33.7 30.8 32.7 44.6 2,959 2,441 6,213 4,831 3,384 2,791 7,105 5,525
2006-07 2,427,043 1,766,257 72.8 32.1 30.0 32.2 43.5 3,125 2,526 6,593 5,014 3,484 2,816 7,349 5,590
2007-08 2,532,955 1,914,567 75.6 35.4 30.6 33.6 45.6 3,376 2,580 6,791 6,009 3,629 2,773 7,300 6,459
2008-09 2,675,974 2,089,288 78.1 38.0 30.2 34.1 48.6 3,915 2,705 7,250 6,974 4,151 2,867 7,686 7,394
2009-10 2,857,363 2,323,660 81.3 46.1 28.6 33.2 51.1 4,688 2,766 7,679 7,013 4,923 2,905 8,063 7,364
2010-11 2,654,501 2,184,367 82.3 47.8 30.9 35.7 50.1 4,755 2,844 8,386 6,618 4,894 2,927 8,631 6,812
                               
Public                              
2000-01 1,333,236 872,109 65.4 30.0 33.5 22.7 30.7 2,408 1,707 2,275 3,050 3,129 2,218 2,956 3,964
2005-06 1,510,268 1,066,041 70.6 31.1 34.8 25.1 34.2 2,926 2,226 3,162 3,866 3,346 2,546 3,616 4,422
2006-07 1,568,395 1,096,808 69.9 30.9 34.9 25.2 34.2 3,099 2,318 3,316 4,081 3,454 2,584 3,696 4,550
2007-08 1,648,583 1,173,222 71.2 32.6 35.8 25.9 34.7 3,368 2,351 3,530 4,803 3,621 2,527 3,795 5,163
2008-09 1,700,907 1,246,670 73.3 33.7 36.9 26.5 36.3 3,869 2,486 3,755 5,542 4,102 2,635 3,981 5,875
                               
2009-10 1,804,811 1,383,069 76.6 41.1 35.6 26.3 38.6 4,696 2,553 3,897 5,680 4,930 2,681 4,092 5,964
2010-11 1,802,565 1,421,056 78.8 46.0 35.9 27.2 40.2 4,768 2,680 4,157 5,782 4,907 2,759 4,279 5,951
                               
4-year                              
2000-01 804,793 573,430 71.3 26.6 36.5 29.6 40.7 2,569 2,068 2,616 3,212 3,339 2,688 3,400 4,174
2005-06 906,948 695,017 76.6 26.6 36.8 34.2 44.4 3,071 2,752 3,573 4,166 3,512 3,147 4,086 4,764
2006-07 949,162 716,323 75.5 26.6 36.7 34.2 43.8 3,365 2,848 3,759 4,433 3,751 3,175 4,190 4,941
2007-08 976,830 753,643 77.2 28.0 37.4 36.2 45.2 3,675 2,963 3,956 5,190 3,950 3,185 4,253 5,579
2008-09 1,007,609 792,028 78.6 28.4 37.9 37.2 46.9 4,157 3,152 4,186 5,972 4,407 3,341 4,437 6,331
                               
2009-10 1,021,259 832,561 81.5 34.4 37.4 38.8 50.0 4,965 3,300 4,339 6,063 5,213 3,465 4,556 6,366
2010-11 1,039,170 858,433 82.6 38.9 38.3 39.6 51.5 4,988 3,474 4,630 6,130 5,134 3,576 4,765 6,310
                               
2-year                              
2000-01 528,443 298,679 56.5 35.2 28.8 12.1 15.3 2,222 1,009 1,004 2,396 2,888 1,312 1,305 3,114
2005-06 603,320 371,024 61.5 38.0 31.9 11.3 19.0 2,774 1,314 1,297 2,812 3,172 1,503 1,483 3,216
2006-07 619,233 380,485 61.4 37.5 32.2 11.6 19.6 2,810 1,393 1,311 2,877 3,132 1,553 1,461 3,207
2007-08 671,753 419,579 62.5 39.1 33.4 10.8 19.4 3,048 1,354 1,458 3,488 3,277 1,456 1,568 3,750
2008-09 693,298 454,642 65.6 41.5 35.4 11.0 21.1 3,584 1,451 1,637 4,152 3,799 1,538 1,735 4,402
                               
2009-10 783,552 550,508 70.3 49.7 33.2 9.9 23.7 4,453 1,460 1,646 4,627 4,675 1,533 1,728 4,858
2010-11 763,395 562,623 73.7 55.6 32.7 10.3 24.8 4,558 1,418 1,681 4,800 4,691 1,460 1,730 4,940
                               
Private nonprofit                              
2000-01 439,369 363,044 82.6 28.4 31.8 68.1 57.7 2,879 2,998 7,368 4,019 3,741 3,896 9,576 5,224
2005-06 471,069 401,908 85.3 26.5 31.3 73.8 59.8 3,426 3,117 9,932 5,270 3,918 3,565 11,358 6,026
2006-07 477,698 407,247 85.3 26.2 30.5 73.9 59.3 3,704 3,321 10,724 5,544 4,129 3,702 11,955 6,181
2007-08 494,088 424,943 86.0 27.3 30.0 74.4 60.2 3,928 3,386 11,465 6,415 4,223 3,639 12,324 6,896
2008-09 496,638 433,208 87.2 27.4 30.2 76.6 60.6 4,450 3,523 12,699 7,609 4,717 3,735 13,463 8,067
                               
2009-10 501,223 445,309 88.8 33.0 27.8 78.2 62.9 5,067 3,644 13,638 7,440 5,320 3,826 14,320 7,812
2010-11 518,433 463,163 89.3 36.4 27.7 78.2 64.3 5,065 3,544 14,316 7,302 5,214 3,648 14,735 7,516
                               
4-year                              
2000-01 419,499 347,638 82.9 27.4 32.2 70.1 58.1 2,930 3,001 7,458 4,000 3,809 3,901 9,693 5,198
2005-06 460,832 393,429 85.4 26.0 31.2 74.6 59.8 3,437 3,121 10,002 5,264 3,931 3,569 11,439 6,020
2006-07 468,969 400,044 85.3 25.8 30.4 74.4 59.4 3,729 3,329 10,797 5,558 4,156 3,711 12,036 6,196
2007-08 484,021 416,405 86.0 26.7 30.0 75.1 60.3 3,960 3,391 11,539 6,435 4,257 3,645 12,404 6,917
2008-09 487,050 424,881 87.2 26.8 30.1 77.4 60.6 4,488 3,523 12,780 7,638 4,758 3,734 13,549 8,097
                               
2009-10 491,136 436,294 88.8 32.3 27.7 79.0 63.0 5,099 3,658 13,733 7,466 5,354 3,841 14,420 7,839
2010-11 504,874 450,906 89.3 35.4 27.7 79.6 64.3 5,098 3,567 14,404 7,314 5,248 3,671 14,826 7,529
                               
2-year                              
2000-01 19,870 15,406 77.5 49.2 23.9 25.7 49.5 2,269 2,892 2,168 4,509 2,949 3,759 2,817 5,861
2005-06 10,237 8,479 82.8 51.6 36.1 38.5 55.9 3,176 2,974 3,799 5,531 3,632 3,401 4,345 6,325
2006-07 8,729 7,203 82.5 47.6 37.2 44.0 53.5 2,992 2,963 4,122 4,715 3,335 3,303 4,596 5,256
2007-08 10,067 8,538 84.8 53.3 31.6 37.7 54.1 3,161 3,138 4,364 5,323 3,398 3,374 4,691 5,722
2008-09 9,588 8,327 86.8 59.2 32.0 37.5 58.1 3,563 3,550 4,194 6,089 3,777 3,764 4,446 6,455
                               
2009-10 10,087 9,015 89.4 66.9 29.1 41.5 58.6 4,294 3,000 4,798 6,078 4,509 3,149 5,037 6,382
2010-11 13,559 12,257 90.4 73.5 27.4 28.4 65.2 4,470 2,696 5,138 6,844 4,601 2,775 5,289 7,045
                               
Private for-profit                              
2000-01 203,995 155,374 76.2 49.3 15.2 6.2 63.5 2,312 2,494 1,540 5,517 3,005 3,241 2,001 7,171
2005-06 328,206 263,366 80.2 55.6 11.4 8.8 70.4 2,725 2,796 1,423 6,454 3,116 3,197 1,627 7,380
2006-07 380,950 262,202 68.8 44.8 9.3 8.4 61.7 2,776 2,474 1,545 6,506 3,094 2,758 1,722 7,253
2007-08 390,284 316,402 81.1 57.8 9.5 14.9 72.9 3,066 2,996 1,154 8,010 3,296 3,221 1,240 8,610
2008-09 478,429 409,410 85.6 64.5 6.6 17.2 79.6 3,766 3,167 1,184 8,798 3,992 3,357 1,255 9,327
                               
2009-10 551,329 495,282 89.8 74.5 6.3 15.1 81.3 4,523 3,190 1,171 8,786 4,749 3,350 1,230 9,225
2010-11 333,503 300,148 90.0 75.2 8.9 15.3 82.0 4,479 3,020 1,881 8,003 4,610 3,108 1,936 8,237
                               
4-year                              
2000-01 81,075 51,739 63.8 36.1 11.9 8.3 57.7 2,295 2,889 1,616 5,749 2,983 3,754 2,100 7,471
2005-06 157,705 116,237 73.7 46.8 8.9 10.9 67.2 2,490 2,945 1,641 7,046 2,848 3,368 1,877 8,058
2006-07 229,746 127,215 55.4 32.5 5.7 8.4 52.0 2,608 2,622 1,878 6,989 2,907 2,923 2,094 7,791
2007-08 210,468 159,991 76.0 51.5 7.2 20.4 68.7 3,030 2,922 1,235 8,799 3,257 3,141 1,327 9,459
2008-09 258,498 221,487 85.7 62.7 5.8 23.5 81.4 3,745 3,139 1,296 9,660 3,970 3,328 1,374 10,241
                               
2009-10 243,429 223,526 91.8 75.3 6.6 23.5 86.1 4,547 2,715 1,311 9,641 4,774 2,851 1,377 10,123
2010-11 113,482 102,643 90.4 73.5 11.3 23.6 82.8 4,736 2,950 2,790 8,484 4,875 3,036 2,872 8,733
                               
2-year                              
2000-01 122,920 103,635 84.3 58.0 17.3 4.8 67.3 2,319 2,314 1,453 5,387 3,014 3,007 1,888 7,001
2005-06 170,501 147,129 86.3 63.6 13.7 6.8 73.4 2,885 2,706 1,098 5,951 3,299 3,094 1,256 6,806
2006-07 151,204 134,987 89.3 63.4 14.7 8.3 76.4 2,906 2,386 1,029 6,007 3,240 2,660 1,147 6,696
2007-08 179,816 156,411 87.0 65.0 12.3 8.4 77.9 3,100 3,047 924 7,195 3,332 3,276 993 7,734
2008-09 219,931 187,923 85.4 66.6 7.6 9.8 77.5 3,788 3,191 869 7,734 4,016 3,383 921 8,199
                               
2009-10 307,900 271,756 88.3 74.0 6.1 8.5 77.5 4,503 3,597 865 8,035 4,729 3,777 908 8,436
2010-11 220,021 197,505 89.8 76.1 7.6 11.0 81.5 4,350 3,074 876 7,751 4,478 3,164 902 7,978
1 Average amounts for students participating in indicated programs.
2 Includes only loans made directly to students. Does not include Parent Loans for Undergraduate Students (PLUS) and other loans made directly to parents.
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, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Spring 2002 through Spring 2012, Student Financial Aid component. (This table was prepared August 2012.)

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